Sawyer "C" Sawyer Evaluators  

NEW PROCEDURES COMING SOON.  PLEASE EMAIL QUESTIONS TO BCHWSAWYERPROGRAM@BCHW.ORG

        Administrative Procedures for Sawyer C Evaluators:     Click Here

         Zoom recording on the procedures:     Click Here    

       Zoom Recording for Instructors and "C" Sawyers    Click Here

       Zoom Recording for Sawyer I/E's and CE Training 3/4/2025   Click Here

       To Schedule a class:  Click Here

      Training and Evaluation Standards for USFS Saw Program: Crosscut Saw    New Document

      Blank Crosscut Evaluation Forms     USFS Updated 7/14/2026

        Training and Evaluation Standards for USFS Saw Program: Chainsaw    New Document

      Blank Chainsaw Evaluation Forms   USFS Updated 7/14/2026

       Evaluation Form Cover Sheet:  All students must register online.  Please print the online registrations and use them as your cover sheet!   

IF for some reason a student does not register online, Click Here for a cover sheet

If you have any questions, please let us know:  

bchwsawyerprogram@gmail.com

USFS Training Curriculum

Developing Thinking Sawyers

Student Guide, read before class: Click Here

PowerPoint Training Modules for C Evaluators':  

• Module 1.0 "Introduction to Saw Operations"
• Module 2.1 "Chain Saw Basics, Maintenance, and Operations"
• Module 2.2 "Chain Saw Brushing, Limbing, & Bucking"
• Module 2.3 "Chainsaw Directional Felling"
• Module 3.1 "Crosscut Saw Basics"
• Module 3.2 "Crosscut Saw Limbing & Bucking"
• Module 3.3 "Crosscut Saw Directional Felling"

• Module 4 "Ax Basics, Maintenance and Use"

• Module 6 "Wedges and Segments"

   

   

  There is NEW Required online training for saw certifications!

  This training is online and must be completed prior to the in-person trainings.  Students need to go to the link below, set up an account.  Once they receive notification that thier account is approved within 1-3 days, then they can log in and do the training.  They will need to create a username and password, provide an email address, country, geographic area (Northwest), Unit will be BCHW.     wildlandfiretrainingportal.net

For the C Evaluators, below are the links to the Instructor Guide for all the units.

S-112 FAL3 Instructor Guide for All Units

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For USFS Lessons Learned click here.