Certificate IV in Timber Truss and Frame Design

Not Applicable


Subjects

Packaging Rules

Total number of units = 17

3Core units plus

1Elective unit from Group A plus

5Elective units from Group A or B plus

5Elective units from Group A, B or C plus

3Elective units from Group A, B or C or up to 3 relevant units may be selected from units recommended for packaging at Certificate III, Certificate IV or Diploma in any endorsed Training Package or State/Territory accredited course

CORE UNITS

Field

Unit Code

Unit Name

Core

add topic FPICOR4201B

Monitor safety, health and environment policies and procedures

add topic FPICOR4203B

Monitor quality and product care procedures

add topic BSBLED401A

Develop teams and individuals

GROUP A ELECTIVE UNITS

Field

Unit Code

Unit Name

Forest

add topic FPITMM4205A

Prepare and advise on a broad range of timber roof truss details using computers

add topic FPITMM4206A

Prepare and advise on a broad range of timber floor system details using computers

add topic FPITMM4207A

Prepare and advise on a broad range of timber wall frame details using computers

GROUP B ELECTIVE UNITS

Field

Unit Code

Unit Name

Forest

add topic FPICOT4202B

Design timber structures

add topic FPITMM4201B

Construct prototypes and samples

Business

add topic BSBLED501A

Develop a workplace learning environment

Manufacturing

add topic MSAPMSUP390A

Use structured problem solving tools

Construction

add topic CPCCBC4001A

Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for low rise building projects

add topic CPCSUS4001A

Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices

GROUP C ELECTIVE UNITS

Field

Unit Code

Unit Name

Forest

add topic FPICOT4203B

Plan and coordinate product assembly

add topic FPITMM4202B

Diagnose and calculate production costs

add topic FPITMM4203B

Install and commission CNC software

Business

add topic BSBCMM401A

Make a presentation

add topic BSBCUS401A

Coordinate implementation of customer service strategies

add topic BSBINM401A

Implement workplace information system

add topic BSBITS401A

Maintain business technology

add topic BSBMGT402A

Implement operational plan

add topic BSBPMG407A

Apply risk management techniques

add topic BSBPMG510A

Manage projects

Construction

add topic CPCCBC4004A

Identify and produce estimated costs for building and construction projects

add topic CPCCBC4005A

Produce labour and material schedules for ordering

add topic CPCCBC4024A

Resolve business disputes

add topic CPCCCA3006A

Erect roof trusses

add topic CPCCSV5010A

Interact with clients in a regulated environment

add topic CPCCOHS2001A

Apply OHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry

Visual Arts, Crafts and Design

add topic CUVDSP15B

Research and apply techniques for application to spatial design

Health and Safety

add topic HLTFA402B

Apply advanced first aid (unit has add topic HLTFA301B Apply first aid as a pre-requisite)

add topic HLTFA403A

Manage first aid in the workplace

Manufacturing

add topic MSACMC410A

Lead change in a manufacturing environment

add topic MSACMS400A

Implement a competitive manufacturing system

add topic MSACMT250A

Monitor process capability

add topic MSACMT450A

Undertake process capability improvements

add topic MSACMT460A

Facilitate the use of planning software systems in manufacturing

add topic MSACMT482A

Assist in implementing a proactive maintenance strategy

add topic MSAPMOPS404A

Co-ordinate maintenance

Training

add topic TAEASS401A

Plan assessment activities and processes

add topic TAEASS402A

Assess competence

add topic TAEDEL401A

Plan, organise and deliver group-based learning

add topic TAEDEL402A

Plan, organise and facilitate learning in the workplace


Pathways...

    Pathways advice

    There is an entry requirement into FPI50410 Diploma of Timber Truss and Frame Design. For those seeking a pathway to this qualification, recommended elective units are:

    Forest

    FPICOT4202B

    Design timber structures

    FPITMM4201B

    Construct prototypes and samples

    Manufacturing

    MSAPMSUP390A

    Use structured problem solving tools

    Construction

    CPCCBC4001A

    Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for low rise building projects

    CPCSUS4001A

    Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices


Entry Requirements

EntryRequirements

The entry requirement for this qualification is the successful achievement of the following units contained in FPI30910 Certificate III Timber Truss and Frame Design and Manufacture:

FPICOT3204B Prepare and interpret sketches and drawings

FPICOT3214B Take off material quantities

FPICOT3218B Quote and interpret from manufactured timber product plans

FPICOT3220B Quote and interpret from computerised timber manufactured product plans

FPICOT3239B Create drawings using computer aided design systems

Plus at least one of the following units:

FPITMM3204A Interpret designs to prepare timber roof truss drawings and documents using computers

FPITMM3205A Interpret designs to prepare timber floor system drawings and documents using computers

FPITMM3206A Interpret designs to prepare timber wall frame drawings and documents using computers

or demonstration of equivalent competence

Note: The design unit selected will be determined by the industry sector and type of product being manufactured


Licensing Information

Not Applicable


Employability Skills

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

Record and report quality and product care procedures

Interact appropriately with colleagues and others in the workplace

Use culturally appropriate communication skills

Teamwork

Facilitate the development of the workgroup

Determine team development needs

Problem-solving

Identify problems, environmental issues and equipment faults and demonstrate appropriate response procedures

Assess and rectify problems to avoid loss of product

Identify and implement improvements in learning arrangements

Initiative and enterprise

Identify resources and timelines required for learning activities

Conduct progress reviews

Monitor material grading for best end use

Planning and organising

Monitor and record organisational environmental goals

Plan product recovery to optimise resource value and minimise waste

Coordinate and monitor quality of output

Self-management

Monitor tasks in accordance with legislative requirements

Organise duties, equipment and materials in accordance with SHE requirements

Learning

Identify and implement learning and development needs

Provide workplace learning opportunities

Provide coaching and mentoring assistance

Technology

Monitor machinery and equipment maintenance

Identify and verify design inputs

Review and test design options

Prepare truss drawings, production documents and installation instructions and test designs and specifications using custom software