Unit Award Scheme

118239 WOODLAND HAND TOOLS: BILL HOOK

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

shown knowledge of

1a hazard associated with using a bill hook and how this hazard can be avoidedSummary sheet
2the name of the main parts of the bill hook, eg sheath, handle, blade, spineSummary sheet

demonstrated the ability to

3listen to instructions given by the instructor demonstrating how to use a bill hook safely and correctlySummary sheet
4carry out a visual check of the tool prior to use to ensure it is in a good state of repairSummary sheet
5show an awareness of others’ safety while using the bill hook Summary sheet
6split small logs using a wooden mallet and the bill hook on at least two occasionsSummary sheet
7store the bill hook safely in its sheathSummary sheet

shown knowledge of

8the importance of safe tool useSummary sheet
9how to choose appropriate tools for the task at handSummary sheet

experienced

10splitting wood with a bill hook.Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 19 January 2023Level - Entry Level