Subjects
To be awarded the FWP20716 Certificate II in Timber Truss and Frame Design and Manufacture, competency must be achieved in thirteen (13) units of competency.
seven (7) core units of competency
six (6) units of competency from the elective group, consisting of:
up to 6 units from Group A
the balance of units from Group B, the total of which can include up to 2 units recommended for packaging at Certificate I, II or III level from this or any other endorsed Training Package or state/territory accredited course.
Elective units must be relevant to work undertaken in the timber truss and frame sector of the industry.
CORE UNITS
Field | Unit Code | Unit Title |
Core | Work effectively in the forest and forest products industry | |
Communicate and interact effectively in the workplace | ||
Follow environmental care procedures | ||
Follow WHS 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 Title |
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 | ||
Build and maintain timber stacks | ||
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 | Provide first aid | |
Manufacturing | Maintain and contribute to energy efficiency | |
Apply competitive systems and 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 Title |
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 |