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Safe use of Handheld Leaf Blowers and Vacuums Level 2 Award

  • L2

  • To enquire

    Call our Business Development team on 01234 291747 or email training@bedford.ac.uk to register your interest and see when we may next be running these courses.

Course content

After completing this course, you will:

  • Know how to carry out a risk assessment
  • Know the current health and safety legislation and environmental good practice
  • Demonstrate how to check and maintain the machine
  • Demonstrate how to operate a leaf blower or vacuum
  • Know how to carry out post-operative checks 
  • Know how to clean and appropriately store a leaf blower or vacuum 

Course Information & How to Apply

Call our Business Development team on 01234 291747 or email training@bedford.ac.uk to register your interest and see when we may next be running these courses.

LengthTime(s)FeesLocationCourse Code
1 day 9.00 am - 4.30 pm £220 Shuttleworth College B1249

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Additional Learning Support
If you have a specific learning difficulty or disability, are deaf or hearing impaired, our Additional Learning Support team are on hand to give you assistance whenever you need it.  Find out more.

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Accessibility
We have access arrangements in place to help students with disabilities or any other particular needs. Call us on 01234 291000 for more information.

Additional formats
Course information sheets are also available in large print and audio formats. Call us on
01234 291000 to order your copy.
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