Chainsaw Safety and Basic Equipment Operations- Pueblo
Event Date: 10/8/2024
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Capacity:
Event Overview
33601 United Ave
Pueblo
*** Hosted in Partnership with Pueblo County ***
Course Description:
This course takes participants through smaller basic maintenance equipment. Attendees will learn how to best utilize small equipment such as chainsaws, limb cutters and trimmers with their capabilities and safety. Please note, this course is meant to be an introduction to basic equipment operations. Participants may handle some examples, but there is no field portion to this specific course.
Learning Objectives:
- How to properly select the right piece of equipment for the maintenance duties of the day
- How to ensure that all safety protocols and maintenance are being upheld
Roads Scholar I - Elective
This course is an ELECTIVE in the Roads Scholar I course track. Click above for more RS I program details.
Registration Fee
The registration fee for this workshop is $50 per person for employees of government agencies and $75 per person for non-government agencies. Fee includes any class handouts and lunch. Registration can be paid online, or via invoice upon special request. Please contact cltap@frontrange.edu for questions.
Cancellation Policy
Please be considerate of those on the waiting list, cancel early if necessary. A full refund will be made if you cancel no later than 3 business days prior to the training day; otherwise, you will forfeit the registration fee.
Special Notes
In order to receive credit for this class, attendees must stay until the end when it is dismissed by the instructor and class certificates are awarded.
Instructors
Jones, Kristi
Prior to joining CO LTAP, Kristi worked for the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) where she started as a boots-on-the-ground highway maintenance member and then promoted to Lead Worker and eventually Junior Foreman. Kristi worked for a major Colorado construction equipment supplier and was a CDL-A nationwide OTR truck driver, moving into a local position hauling hay to various farms around the state and country.
Kristi, in her spare time, is a huge supporter of the bully breed, spends time with her two dogs, a Dachshund named Jägermeister and a Staffordshire Bull Terrier named Karma. She works as the treasurer for the local county historical museum and is also involved in photography and reading about local history.