Non-Loggers Chainsaw Certification

This 2-day, Loyalist College course is for Kijicho Manito Madaouskarini and Whitney & Area Algonquin Members and will provide successful participants with a lifetime Non-Loggers Chainsaw Certificate.

  • Learn how to sharpen, inspect, maintain and operate a chainsaw
  • How to fall & limb timber under a variety of conditions
  • Recognize, identify, and initiate appropriate action in hazardous situations

ALL REQUIRED Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be provided:

  • Steel Toe and Shank safety boots
  • Chainsaw safety chaps
  • Certified hard hat, ear protection and safety glasses with side shields 
  • High-visibility item
  • Lightweight leather gloves

A working chainsaw will also be provided for the training sessions.


Availability is limited. While we will attempt to accommodate all applicants, space will be allotted based upon need & on a first come, first served basis.


This opportunity is made possible by the Forest Resource Program of the Forestry Futures Trust Ontario and the KMM Negotiation Team.