Subjects
To be awarded the 
FWP30216 Certificate III in Harvesting and Haulage, 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:
2 units from Group A elective units
up to 4 units from Group A and/or Group B elective units
a maximum of 2 units from Group C
the total elective units can include up to 2 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 harvesting and haulage sector of the industry.
CORE UNITS | ||
Field | Unit Code | Unit Title |
Core | Contribute to team effectiveness | |
Work effectively in the forest and forest products industry | ||
Communicate and interact effectively in the workplace | ||
Implement safety, health and environment policies and procedures | ||
Conduct quality and product care procedures | ||
Evaluate fire potential and prevention | ||
Provide first aid | ||
GROUP A ELECTIVE UNITS | ||
Field | Unit Code | Unit Title |
Harvesting Operations | Undertake complex tree climbing | |
Prepare and use explosives | ||
Use environmental care procedures to undertake fire salvage operations | ||
Transport forestry logs using trucks | ||
Transport forestry produce using trucks | ||
Convert timber residue into products for further use | ||
Implement environmentally sustainable work practices in the work area/work site | ||
Monitor log recovery (rigging slinger) | ||
Conduct forestry operations using crawler tractor | ||
Conduct skidder operations | ||
Conduct loader operations | ||
Conduct forwarder operations | ||
Conduct feller buncher operations | ||
Conduct boom delimber operations | ||
Conduct mechanical processor operations | ||
Operate yarder | ||
Conduct mechanically assisted tree falling operations | ||
Operate a single grip harvester | ||
Operate a heavy production mobile chipper | ||
Conduct excavator operations with grabs | ||
Harvest trees manually (intermediate) | ||
Harvest trees manually (advanced) | ||
Grading and Testing | Visually assess materials | |
Grade and mark logs | ||
Prepare timber to meet import/export compliance requirements | ||
Machinery and Equipment | Plan and monitor equipment maintenance | |
Drive and manoeuvre trailers | ||
GROUP B ELECTIVE UNITS | ||
Field | Unit Code | Unit Title |
Fire Control | Monitor weather conditions | |
Suppress wildfire | ||
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Operate pumps | ||
Prerequisite
And one of the following four units:
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Maintain safety at an incident scene | ||
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Work autonomously | ||
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Site Establishment and Maintenance | Implement revegetation works | |
Rehabilitate tracks, quarries and landings | ||
Conduct an instrument survey | ||
Machinery and Equipment | Coordinate machinery and equipment maintenance and repair | |
Operate a four-wheel drive on unsealed roads | ||
Recover four-wheel drive vehicles | ||
Operate a four-wheel drive in a towing situation | ||
Perform complex 4x4 operations | ||
Specialist Machinery and Equipment | A maximum of two units may be selected from this field | |
Conduct tractor operations | ||
Conduct roller operations | ||
Conduct backhoe/loader operations | ||
Conduct civil construction dozer operations | ||
Conduct civil construction grader operations | ||
Conduct tip truck operations | ||
Operate a vehicle-mounted loading crane | ||
Load Handling | Operate vehicle carrying special loads | |
Shift materials safely using manual handling methods | ||
Conduct specialised forklift operations | ||
Load and unload vehicles carrying special loads | ||
Estimate/calculate mass, area and quantify dimensions | ||
Interpret road maps and navigate pre-determined routes | ||
Safety and Quality Processes | Respond to rescue incidents | |
Navigate in remote or trackless areas | ||
Apply silvicultural principles | ||
Apply biodiversity protection principles | ||
Follow cultural heritage requirements | ||
Comply with soil and water protection | ||
Maintain and contribute to energy efficiency | ||
Provide first aid in remote situations | ||
Provide advanced first aid | ||
Operate a boom type elevating work platform | ||
Apply fatigue management strategies | ||
Administration and Business | Organise workplace information | |
Design and produce business documents | ||
Communication and Relationships | Contribute to effective workplace relationships | |
Present forestry information and interpretations programs | ||
Planning and Analysis | Support operational plan |
GROUP C ELECTIVE UNITS | ||
Truck Driving | Drive heavy rigid vehicle | |
Drive heavy combination vehicle | ||
Drive multi-combination vehicle | ||