Certificate II in Timber Truss and Frame Design and Manufacture
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = 13
7Core units plus
6Elective units from Group A or Group B, which can include up to 2 relevant units from any other Certificate II or Certificate III from an endorsed Training Package or State/Territory accredited course
Maximum of 2 units may be selected from Group B
CORE UNITS | ||
Field | Unit Code | Unit Name |
Core | Work effectively in the forest and forest products industry | |
Communicate and interact effectively in the workplace | ||
Follow environmental care procedures | ||
Follow OHS policies and procedures | ||
Maintain quality and product care | ||
Use hand-held tools | ||
Assess timber for manufacturing potential | ||
GROUP A ELECTIVE UNITS | ||
Field | Unit Code | Unit Name |
Forest | Stack and bind material | |
Tally material | ||
Process orders and despatch products | ||
Store materials | ||
Dock material to length | ||
Assemble products | ||
Cut material to shape using a saw | ||
Assemble materials using nail plates | ||
Cut material to length and angles | ||
Read and interpret timber truss, floor and/or frame fabrication plans | ||
Business | Process and maintain workplace information | |
Use business technology | ||
Health and Safety | Apply first aid | |
Manufacturing | Apply competitive manufacturing practices | |
Apply quality standards | ||
Transport | Operate a forklift | |
Load and unload vehicles carrying special loads | ||
Prepare cargo for transfer with slings | ||
Construction | Licence to perform dogging | |
GROUP B ELECTIVE UNITS | ||
Field | Unit Code | Unit Name |
Forest | Visually assess materials | |
Take off material quantities | ||
Assemble timber wall frames | ||
Lay up timber roof trusses | ||
Operate a truss press | ||
Set up timber floor trusses |
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
QUALIFICATION SUMMARY | |
The following table contains a summary of the employability skills for this qualification. This table should be interpreted in conjunction with the detailed requirements of each unit of competency packaged in this qualification. The outcomes described here are broad industry requirements that may vary depending on the packaging options. | |
Employability Skill | Industry/enterprise requirements for this qualification include: |
Communication | Interact appropriately with colleagues and others in the workplace Gather, convey and receive information Accurately convey instructions |
Teamwork | Participate in work relationships Seek and provide responses from/to others Make constructive contributions to team meetings |
Problem-solving | Identify problems and form resolution strategies Use common fault finding techniques Identify potential hazards in the work area and demonstrate appropriate response procedures |
Initiative and enterprise | Select equipment appropriate to work task Identify, monitor and maintain positive work practices Report improvements to workplace practices and resource efficiency to relevant personnel |
Planning and organising | Review and identify work requirements Monitor on-site movement of material Plan visual assessment processes |
Self-management | Check own role and responsibilities with appropriate personnel Identify and prioritise work tasks within designated timeframes Select resources to be used in own work role Maintain and monitor quality of personal output |
Learning | Identify opportunities for professional development Actively seek feedback on performance Seek appropriate support to assist and improve own performance |
Technology | Use tools, equipment and machinery appropriate to work task Apply the recognition of timber technology Use hand-held tools Regularly maintain machinery and equipment |