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Basics of Chain Saw and Clearing Saw Work (2 cr)

Code: MM10018-3001

General information


Enrollment

01.10.2022 - 31.10.2022

Timing

25.05.2023 - 09.06.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

1 - 60

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Forestry

Teachers

  • Ollipekka Hakonen
  • Esa Etelätalo

Teacher in charge

Esa Etelätalo

Groups

  • MMNS22
    Forestry Engineer, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2022

Objective

You learn to work safely with brush saw. You can work with brush saw in preclearing site and in tending of young stand. You can adjust your brush saw for ergonomic working and maintain your brush saw. You learn to work safely with chain saw. You learn how to work and organise the thinning site when working with the chain saw. You can maintain the chain saw.

Content

Core contents:
- Safe working with brush saw and with chain saw
- Basics in use and maintenance of brush saw and chain saw
- Manual preclearing, tending of young stand and thinning
- Timber assortments and their wood quality demands

Evaluation scale

H-5