Unit Award Scheme

LE8315 WOODLAND CONSERVATION: USE AND CARE OF HAND TOOLS

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

demonstrated the ability to

1recognise and name at least six hand tools used in woodland conservation, eg bowsaw, loppersSummary sheet
2select and wear appropriate protective clothingSummary sheet
3check that tools are safe to useSummary sheet
4use at least three hand tools safely to perform appropriate tasksSummary sheet
5clean tools after useSummary sheet
6carry out necessary maintenance on tools, eg apply rust preventionSummary sheet
7store tools safely and correctlySummary sheet
8remove and correctly store protective clothing.Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 10 July 2006Level - Entry Level