Saw Program

Saw Training

Attention all members/units:
Activities involving youth must include helmets on all riders under the age of
18 years old and liability release forms.
Medical treatment forms should be signed by parents/guardians if the
parents/guardians are not staying for the activity.


Interactive Maps of Sawyer Instructors:
Map of California
Map with Units Labeled

Saw Training Documents:
Saw Training Student / Public Files   
Backcountry Horsemen of California Sawyer Certification Program (235 kb .pdf)
USDA Forest Service Saw Operations Guide (101 kb .docx)
National Saw Policy FAQ (18.9 kb .docx)
FS_NPS Chain Saw MOA (271 kb .pdf)
Forest Service Manual
(FSM 2300 – Recreation, Wilderness, and Related Resource Management
CHAPTER 2350 – Trail, River, and Similar Recreation Opportunities)(337 kb .docx)

MTDC Student Saw Course (28 kb .pdf)
BCHC Saw App (349 kb .pdf)
How to Set Up Class (265 kb .pdf)
Equipment (229 kb .pdf)
BCHC Cover Sheet Tailgate Safety Briefing Livestock Operation Leader(293 kb .pdf)
BCHC Emergency Evacuation Plan Coversheet (123 kb .pdf)
BCHC Incident Report (135 kb .pdf)

Safety
BCHC Personal Emergency Notification (28 kb .pdf)
BCHC Tailgate Safety Review (229 kb .pdf)
BCHC Tailgate Safety Session Form (111 kb .pdf)
JHA Packing With Livestock 3-28-2012 (316 kb .pdf)
BCHC JHA – sawing1 draft (241 kb .pdf)
Hazard Tree Awareness (2.37 MB .pdf)
OSHA Chainsaws (351 kb .pdf)
BCHC Sawyer First Aid Kit (351 kb .pdf)
Approved Sawyer First Aid Kit (link)
Trailhead Communications Plan (TCP) (401 KB .pdf)
Emergency Action Plan (EAP) (224 KB .pdf)
BCHC Check List for Outings and Work Parties (316 kb .pdf)

Chainsaw
BCHC Tool Set Checklist
 (225 kb .pdf)

Cross Cut Saw
21-MTDC-Saw-that-Sings
 (13.5 MB .pdf)
MTDC Crosscut Student Guide (13.8 MB .pdf)

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