Leaf Blower Lantra ITA
The leaf blower is a piece of equipment used by many in horticulture, arboriculture and forestry. This training course will enable you to maintain the machine and use it safely and effectively.
Who is it for?
People involved in:
Arboriculture
Forestry
Woodland industries
Local Authorities
Conservation.
Learners must be physically fit and not suffering from vertigo or similar conditions or on medication that could affect their safety.
Course Content
- Identify the hazard associated with operating a leaf blower
- Identify and select suitable personal protective equipment
- Carry out the routine maintenance of the machine
- Complete prestart checks
- Operate the machine safely and efficiently
- Prepare the machine for the long term storage of the machine.

Course summary
- Title: Leaf Blower
- Cost: £180+VAT per person to include Lantra training, assessment, certificate, and ID card
- Duration: 1 day
This course can be combined with handheld hedge trimmer, ask for details
Learners will require...
- PPE
- Packed lunch
This is a Lantra ITA course
This means the training and assessment is carried out during the course by your instructor. You will receive both a certificate of training and an ID card (if you provide a photo!) This method saves time and is usually cheaper although the level of training is identical to Independent Assessment.