Date & Time
8:00am EDT - 3:00pm EDT
About This Event
Date: April 16, 2026 Time: 8:00 am – 3:00 pm
Location: Middelton Lumber 5 Kings Highway, Middleton Lumber Middleton, NH
Directions: Log Yard: 43°28'06.7"N 71°03'29.9"W
https://maps.app.goo.gl/QLCyK1ukDC9FP8LD9
Price: $75 NHTOA members/$125 Non-members
Description:
Review of chainsaw care, maintenance, and safety features. Proper starting and operation. Demonstration of cutting techniques. Instructors will discuss and demonstrate handling difficult felling situations, leaners, hazard trees, operating around power lines, and using mechanized equipment to get trees down or process wind falls. Hands-on practice felling trees in difficult situations while practicing safe preparation of area around trees to be felled, removing hazards, gauging direction of lean, where the weight of the tree lies, wind direction, and planning escape routes. This class is for those who have taken basic felling in the past. This class is eligible for PLP re-certification credits.
Please make sure to bring PPE and that your saw is fueled up and ready to go.
Bring plenty of water and your own lunch.
SAF Credit: 6.5 Cat. 2; PLP Credits:8
ISA Credits: Cert. Arborist: 6.5; BCMA- Practice: 6.5; TW Climber Specialist: 6.5; TW Aerial Lift Specialist: 6.5
**THIS COURSE MAY ALSO BE USED FOR PLP RECERTIFICATION CREDIT**
About This Event
Date: April 16, 2026 Time: 8:00 am – 3:00 pm
Location: Middelton Lumber 5 Kings Highway, Middleton Lumber Middleton, NH
Directions: Log Yard: 43°28'06.7"N 71°03'29.9"W
https://maps.app.goo.gl/QLCyK1ukDC9FP8LD9
Price: $75 NHTOA members/$125 Non-members
Description:
Review of chainsaw care, maintenance, and safety features. Proper starting and operation. Demonstration of cutting techniques. Instructors will discuss and demonstrate handling difficult felling situations, leaners, hazard trees, operating around power lines, and using mechanized equipment to get trees down or process wind falls. Hands-on practice felling trees in difficult situations while practicing safe preparation of area around trees to be felled, removing hazards, gauging direction of lean, where the weight of the tree lies, wind direction, and planning escape routes. This class is for those who have taken basic felling in the past. This class is eligible for PLP re-certification credits.
Please make sure to bring PPE and that your saw is fueled up and ready to go.
Bring plenty of water and your own lunch.
SAF Credit: 6.5 Cat. 2; PLP Credits:8
ISA Credits: Cert. Arborist: 6.5; BCMA- Practice: 6.5; TW Climber Specialist: 6.5; TW Aerial Lift Specialist: 6.5
**THIS COURSE MAY ALSO BE USED FOR PLP RECERTIFICATION CREDIT**
Date & Time
8:00am EDT - 3:00pm EDT