Safety Guides & Technical Notes

FISA Safety Guides are listed below and are all downloadable for printing direct. They are numbered in series groups for example Chainsaw Guides all numbered 300. Use the search bar and type in either the guide number or subject title.

FISA Technical Notes can be found here.

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FISA AGM 2026 - Notice

11am, Wednesday 25th November 2026, Rheged, Penrith

Join us for the FISA AGM 2026 being held in person on Wednesday 25th November at 11.00 am, Rheged, Penrith.

Doors open at 10.30am to ensure we can make a prompt start.

Just a reminder that the AGM is a members-only event. 

Lunch will be served at 12.00 followed by the FISA Summit 2026 at 13.00.

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Safety Guides

FISA Safety Guides are numbered in series groups for example Chainsaw Guides all numbered 300. Use the search bar and type in either the guide number or subject title.

  • 100s - Establishment
  • 200s - Maintenance
  • 300s - Chainsaw Use
  • 500s - Extraction
  • 600s - Processing
  • 700s - Vehicles
  • 800s - General Safety

Technical Notes

  • TN001 - Using Tree Jacks
  • TN002 - Planning Chainsaw Operations
  • TN003 - Inspection of Work Equipment & Machines
  • TN004 - Chainshot - Manage the Risk

Additional information

Aerial tree work guides from Arboricultural Association can be found here. 

A couple of AFAG guides can be found here. 

Bulk purchase of some of the FISA guides is available - please email technical@ukfisa.com for more detail.