Forest Machine Training

Forest Machine Training
Bespoke training courses tailored to the operators experience. Ideal to prepare for any of the NPTC FMO assessments.

Forest Machine Operations
The City & Guilds NPTC Level 2 Award in Forest Machine Operations (Base Machine) is aimed at those working in the forestry industry who need to prepare, drive and manouevre forest machinery.

Base Machine Catergories can be conducted as either training with an ITA (Integrated Assessment) or as a stand alone NPTC Assessment (no training). Operational Categories are Assessment only.

Base Machine Categories
Tracked Base Unit (i.e 360 excavator)
•Endorsement 001: Under 2.5 tonne Tracked
•Endorsement 002: Over 2.5 tonne Tracked

Wheeled Articulated Unit (i.e Valmet Forwarder)
•Endorsement 003: Under 2.5 tonne Wheeled Articulated
•Endorsement 004: Over 2.5 tonne Wheeled Articulated

Wheeled Rigid (i.e Farm Tractor)
•Endorsement 005: Under 2.5 tonne Wheeled Rigid
•Endorsement 006: Over 2.5 tonne Wheeled Rigid

Operational Catergories
FMO Forwarder
FMO Skidder
FMO Harvester
FMO Cable Crane (Skyline/Hi lead)
FMO Ground Prep
FMO Crane Fed Chipper