To achieve this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in:
13 units of competency:
6 core units plus
7 elective units.
Elective units must ensure the integrity of the qualification’s Australian Qualification Framework (AQF) alignment and contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome. The electives are to be chosen as follows:
2 units from Group A
5 units from Group A and/or Group B, the total of which can include up to 3 units recommended for packaging at Certificate II, III or IV level from this or any other endorsed Training Package or state/territory accredited course.
Elective units must be relevant to work undertaken in the sawmilling and processing sector of the industry.
Core Units
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BSBFLM312
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Contribute to team effectiveness
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FWPCOR2201
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Work effectively in the forest and forest products industry
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FWPCOR2202
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Communicate and interact effectively in the workplace
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FWPCOR3201
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Implement safety, health and environment policies and procedures
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FWPCOR3202
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Conduct quality and product care procedures
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FWPCOR3204
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Visually assess materials
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Elective Units
An asterisk (*) next to the unit code indicates that there are prerequisite requirements which must be met when packaging the qualification. Please refer to the Prerequisite requirements table for details.
Group A
Logyard and/or Material Preparation
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FWPCOT3203
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Weigh loads
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FWPCOT3227
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Receive and measure logs
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Sawing Operations
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FWPSAW3229
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Operate a portable sawmill
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FWPSAW3230
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Perform primary log breakdown
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FWPSAW3231
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Perform secondary log breakdown
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FWPSAW3241
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Set up and operate production saws used in sawmill operations
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FWPSAW3243
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Produce sawn green boards
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FWPSAW3250
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Select and saw logs in multi-species operations
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Grading and Testing
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FWPCOT3208
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Test strength of joints
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FWPCOT3240
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Grade heavy structural/engineered products
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FWPCOT3284
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Grade, sort and mark timber materials
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FWPCOT3292
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Calibrate and maintain scanning equipment used in sawmilling operations
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FWPCOT3293
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Use scanning equipment for timber grading
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FWPCOT3310
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Prepare timberor related productsto meet import/export compliance requirements
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FWPSAW3223
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Assess wood chips
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Timber Products
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FWPCOT2245
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Operate and maintain a table saw
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FWPCOT3234
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Cut material using CNC sizing machines
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FWPCOT3235
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Machine material using CNC machining and processing centres
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FWPCOT3272
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Set up and run multi-head moulder/planer to produce simple profiles
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FWPCOT3273
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Set up and run multi-head moulder to produce complex profiles
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FWPCOT3274
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Cut timber products using high-speed optimiser
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FWPCOT3275
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Set up, operate and maintain end matching machines
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FWPCOT3288
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Set up, operate and maintain finger jointing machines
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FWPCOT3290
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Apply knowledge of timber properties, sawmill operations and sawmilling equipment
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FWPCOT3297
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Operate automated stacking equipment
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FWPCOT3302
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Access and provide timber and wood product information
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FWPCOT3320
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Build and maintain timber stacks
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FWPSAW3249
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Saw logs using CNC optimising systems
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Timber Drying and Treatment
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AHCCHM307
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Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases
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FWPCOT3231
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Operate steam boiler
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FWPCOT3232
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Operate heat plant
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FWPCOT3248
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Dry timber in solar assisted kilns
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FWPSAW3205
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Dry hardwood
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FWPSAW3206
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Dry softwood
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FWPSAW3242
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Treat timber
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Sawdoctoring
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FWPCOT3271
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Hand sharpen knives and blades for commercial and domestic cutting services
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FWPCOT3279
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Assess and maintain saw technology tools
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FWPCOT3280
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Replace saw blades, knives and guides
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FWPCOT3281
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Manufacture profile cutters
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FWPCOT3282
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Assess and maintain saw blade and sawing machine performance
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FWPCOT3283
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Sharpen and position blades or knives in chipper, canter and reducer
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FWPCOT3286
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Identify levelling and tensioning requirements for saw blades
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FWPCOT3294
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Swage and shape saw blades
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FWPCOT3295
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Assess and maintain cutter performance
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FWPCOT3298
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Produce templates
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FWPSAW3232
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Sharpen band saw blades
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FWPSAW3233
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Sharpen circular saw blades
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FWPSAW3234
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File and set saw blades for hand saws and circular saws
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FWPSAW3235
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Recondition saw guides
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FWPSAW3236
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Sharpen tipped circular saw blades
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FWPSAW3237
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Level and tension circular saw blades
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FWPSAW3238
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Replace Stellite tips
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FWPSAW3239
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Assess and maintain wide band saw blades
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FWPSAW3240
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Assess and maintain band saw wheels
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FWPSAW3244
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Align sawing production systems
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FWPSAW3245
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Join band saw blades
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FWPSAW3247
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Replace tungsten tips
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Woodchipping
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FWPSAW3215
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Screen wood chips
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FWPSAW3216
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Transfer wood chips
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FWPSAW3223
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Assess wood chips
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FWPSAW3224
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Coordinate and monitor the wood chip stockpile
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Group B
Machinery and Equipment
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FWPCOT2240
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Cut material with a pole saw
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FWPCOT3224
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Plan and monitor equipment maintenance
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FWPCOT3259
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Operate a four wheel drive on unsealed roads
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FWPCOT3260
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Recover four wheel drive vehicles
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FWPFGM3214
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Operate a four wheel drive in a towing situation
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MEM11011*
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Undertake manual handling
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MEM18011*
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Shut down and isolate machines/equipment
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Warehousing & Distribution
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FWPCOT4211
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Monitor stock control procedures
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RIIMPO321F
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Conduct civil construction wheeled front end loader operations
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TLIA0015
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Organise receival and despatch operations
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Load Handling
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AHCMOM207
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Conduct front-end loader operations
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RIIMPO323E
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Conduct civil construction dozer operations
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TLID0001
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Load and unload vehicles carrying special loads
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TLID0008
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Shift loads using bridge or gantry crane
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TLID1001
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Shift materials safely using manual handling methods
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TLID3011
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Conduct specialised forklift operations
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Safety & Quality Processes
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FWPCOR3203
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Evaluate fire potential and prevention
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FWPCOT3202
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Navigate in remote or trackless areas
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FWPCOT3312
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Implement environmentally sustainable work practices in the work area/work site
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FWPCOT3263
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Maintain and contribute to energy efficiency
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FWPCOT3291
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Apply principles of timber and process optimisation in sawmill operations
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HLTAID011
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Provide First Aid
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HLTAID014
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Provide Advanced First Aid
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MEM13015
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Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering
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TLID3035
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Operate a boom type elevating work platform
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TLIF1002
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Conduct housekeeping activities
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Administration & Business
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BSBINS302
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Organise workplace information
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BSBTEC301
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Design and produce business documents
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Competitive Manufacturing
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MSS402001
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Apply competitive systems and practices
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MSS404060
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Facilitate the use of planning software systems in a work area or team
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Communication & Relationships
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BSBLDR301
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Support effective workplace relationships
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MEM16006*
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Organise and communicate information
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Planning and Analysis
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BSBOPS402
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Coordinate business operational plans
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Prerequisite requirements
Units listed in thePrerequisite requirementcolumn that have their own prerequisite requirements are shown with an asterisk (*)
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Unit of competency
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Prerequisite requirement
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MEM11011 Undertake manual handling
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MEM13015 Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering
MEM16006 Organise and communicate information*
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MEM16006 Organise and communicate information
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MEM13015 Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering
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MEM18011 Shut down and isolate machines/equipment
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MEM11011 Undertake manual handling*
MEM13015 Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering
MEM16006 Organise and communicate information*
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