Elements and Performance Criteria
- Plan assessment
- Determine required frequency and size of sample areas of assessment for particular forest area, from inventory programs, budgets and organisational guidelines.
- Research methods to assess forest site for the location.
- Select method to assess forest site with reference to location, topography, and the forest management plan.
- Review site environmental protection measures that apply to the site.
- Document plan to assess forest site.
- Implement plan to assess forest site
- Negotiate schedule for the assessment with other forest personnel.
- Coordinate people, materials and equipment for the assessment.
- Obtain permits or licences required for the assessment.
- Direct personnel in data collection on forest site.
- Ensure compliance with quality, WHS and other organisational procedures throughout the assessment.
- Communicate regularly with operational staff and contractors to ensure smooth operation and progress.
- Review data for accuracy, translate and report.
- Review assessment