Statement of Attainment

These competencies from the FWP Forest and Wood Products Training Package meet the industry requirements for driving a log truck, as well as knowing the workplace procedures for loading and unloading log trucks. They may meet state and territory licensing requirements for driving heavy vehicles that transport forestry logs, depending on individual state requirements.


Audience

This skill set is for people wishing to work as a log truck driver in commercial forest operations in the harvesting and haulage sector of the forest and wood products industry.


Subjects

The Skill set for a forestry log truck driver consists of:


add topic FWPCOR2203 Follow environmental care procedures

add topic FWPCOR2205 Follow WHS policies and procedures

add topic FWPCOT3261 Transport forestry logs using trucks


Pathways...

This skill set provides credit towards a number of qualifications, including FWP30216 Certificate III in Harvesting and Haulage, which allows for specialisation for the role of log truck driver.