Chainsaw Training UK Ltd

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About Us

Welcome to Chainsaw Training, a family run business based in Norfolk providing industry recognised training courses for ground and aerial based chainsaw use.

FORESTRY TRAINING FUND

Our Story

Whether you only use a chainsaw occasionally, or you work with them on a daily basis as part of your job, our range of training and qualifications reflects the latest industry requirements and legislation.

The courses are run by Andy Campbell, who is a Lantra Technical Standards Verifier and a City and Guilds approved Assessor.

Andy has worked as a chainsaw operator and climber in both commercial forestry and arboriculture for many years.

Andy's passion and dedication to the industry has been recognised by world leading chainsaw manufacturer Husqvarna, who in 2016 offered him sponsorship and appointed him the title of UK Ambassador for forestry and made him an international "H-Team" member.

Andy has travelled the world working with loggers and felling trees on 5 of the worlds continents. Click here to view.

When not working he may be found training for and competing in precision chainsaw competitions both at home and abroad. He is also chairman for the UK Loggers who run the annual UK national precision chainsaw championships who send a team the World Logging Championships. Andy has also represented the UK in all 5 of the European Logging Championships since they started in 2009.

Andy’s wife, Michelle, takes care of all the administration. She has a good knowledge of the industry and is always on hand for a friendly chat to offer advice on course suitability and answer any queries you may have.