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COURSE INFORMATION

Course Name: Game of Logging - Level 2 (8 hours)
Course Date: 10/14/21

Type: Con. Ed.
Register By: 10/7/21
Time:
7:30 am
Credit Hours: 8
Price: $95
Location:
Dauphin
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Description:
Game of Logging - Level 2 (8 hours) - focuses on maximizing chainsaw performance through basic maintenance, carburetor setting, and filing techniques. Limbing and bucking techniques are introduced, spring pole cutting is covered and more felling is practiced.

***IN-PERSON TRAINING PARTICIPANTS MUST AGREE TO ADHERE TO ALL NECESSARY COVID-19 PRECAUTIONS***

PREREQUISITE: GAME OF LOGGING - LEVEL 1

Meeting Location:
State Game Lands 211 Timber Sale Log Landing
GPS Coordinates: N 40.448639 / W 76.7865373
(Approximately 9.4 miles east of PA Rte 225 in Dauphin on the north side of Clarks Valley Road/PA Rte 325 in Middle Paxton Township, and approximately 2.3 miles west of DeHart Reservoir)

Instructor:
Kevin Snyder (814) 671-4508

Lunch:
Is on your own. Please bring your lunch and water to the training as there will not be time to leave the site during the day.

What to Bring:
PPE – hardhat, hearing protection, eye protection, chain saw chaps, sturdy leather boots, and appropriate clothing for the weather (rain or shine) and running a chain saw. This training is held entirely in the woods. You must bring your own saw and felling equipment.


  Please Note: The registration deadline for
this course has past or the course is full.

Additional Information

•  Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferrable after the course registration deadline if the course is held and you do not attend.
•  Registration is on a first come, first served basis. Your space in a course will not be reserved until the registration fee is paid. Please do not delay in making payment or your space could be given to another participant.
•  Courses may be cancelled if a minimum number of students are not registered by the registration deadline. Please register on time.
•  Employees insured through Eastern Alliance Insurance Group can have the registration fee for GOL classes reimbursed by WJ Cox Insurance.
•  Northern Tier Hardwood Association members can apply for a 50% reimbursement of registration costs after completing courses. Contact NTHA at (570) 265-7753.
•  For a full description of the PA SFI Training Policies, please visit https://www.sfiofpa.org/logger_training.php


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