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This Lantra-accredited Customised Award is exclusively developed and delivered by a Lantra-approved Training Provider, who meets our quality standards. The course is specifically tailored to meet learners’ needs. For further details about the course content and delivery locations, please contact the Training Provider using the details provided below.
The minimum age to undertake this course is 16.
The FWM, or Forest Works Manager, is the person or organisation who commissions the work on a forestry site.
This one day course is designed for Forest Works Managers, Site Supervisors, Team Leaders and those managing forestry operations. This course will provide a general oversight and awareness of the responsibilities of a Forest Works Manager.
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Who should attend?
- Existing Forestry Works Managers
- Site Supervisors
- Team Leaders
- Managers within Forestry
- Forestry contractors wishing to understand their responsibilities on site
What will be covered?
- Understanding the role of the Forest Works Manager
- Oversight of the Health and Safety at Work Act, and the legal Responsibilities of an FWM
- Understanding Hazards, Risks and Controls
- Commissioning competent contractors, planning and managing the work
- Supervision of health, safety and welfare and environmental standards on a worksite.
- Promotion of a “safety first” culture; incident, accident and near misses
Courses
| Date | Location | Provider | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29/04/2025 | MWMAC Ltd |
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