Canadian Trainers Foundation Registration
Our 5-level training & evaluation system offers the following:
Trainer Enrollment
Basic Chainsaw Operation
This registration level is designed for individuals with limited
chainsaw safety training and experience. Level 2 registration candidates
will be registered at a level where they will possess the skills and
safe practices required for slashing, bucking, limbing and removal of
nuisance trees.


Training Level & Requirements
In order to qualify for this level of chainsaw certification, each
candidate will have to demonstrate proper safety skills and satisfy the
following requirements:
- Successful demonstration of essential chainsaw skills.
- Must demonstrate positive attitude towards safety procedures at all
times. - Pass mark of 75 % on the final exam.
- Must successfully meet essential technical slashing, bucking and
limbing skills. - Satisfactory field evaluation by a certified Trainer.
Basic (Level-2) personnel must demonstrate
- A working knowledge and understanding of safety regulations and
pre-cautions when using the chainsaw. (Obligation to inform level of
training and experience) - Knowledge and understanding of mandatory and recommended personal
safety equipment, use and care. - Knowledge and understanding of hazards and techniques specific to
their work site operations. - A basic understanding of servicing, sharpening and maintaining the
chainsaw in the field. - Electrical limits of approach
- Hazard trees, etc.

Get Certified. Get to Work.
Ready to take the next step in your safety training journey? Our chainsaw operator course is designed to equip you with the skills and confidence needed to work safely and efficiently.
Whether you’re entering the industry or upgrading your credentials, our chainsaw certification is a trusted choice. Enrol today and start your path toward safer, smarter chainsaw operation.
Why Train with Southbrook Safety and Consulting Ltd.?
Choosing the right training provider can make all the difference. Here’s why Southbrook Safety and Consulting Ltd. stands out:

Hands On Training Focus

Certified & Experienced Instructors

Comprehensive Curriculum

Strong Focus on Safety

Recognized Certification
