Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
FWPCOT3261 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Transport forestry logs using trucks
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
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Unit of Competency | FWPCOT3261 - Transport forestry logs using trucks |
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Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit of competency describes the outcomes required to drive log trucks to and from forestry harvesting sites, facilitate log loading and unloading, and deliver logs to their destination. Work is completed in in a variety of work settings, including forest environments, landings, log dumps, saw mills, wood chip mills, veneer mills, board/plywood mills.The unit applies to those who transport forestry logs by driving heavy logging vehicles.Licensing, legislative, regulatory, or certification requirements apply to this unit in some states and territories at the time of publication, and may differ according to jurisdiction. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. The following resources must be made available: logging trucks and trailers including one or more of the following: rigid or articulated log trucks semi-trailers jinkers quad-dogs B doubles two-bay skeletal trucks safety fittings head boards cab guards log positioning equipment including one or more of the following: bolsters slippers stanchions chocks load securing devices including one or more of the following: dogs and chains binders/straps webbing lashings and winches auto-tensioning devices overhang warning devices including one or more of the following: flags lights reflectors signs communication equipment including one or more of the following: two-way radio hands-free mobile phones personal protective equipment suitable for loading and unloading trucks maps for coupe location work order and transport schedules with instructions for equipment allocation, transport requirements and location of coupe and destination for logs template documents for recording log shifting processes and truck operating faults organisational procedures for transporting, loading and unloading logs. Competency is to be assessed in the workplace or a simulated environment that accurately reflects performance in a real workplace setting. Assessor requirements Assessors must: hold the appropriate assessor competency standards as outlined in regulations; and be able to demonstrate vocational competencies at least to the level being assessed; and be able to demonstrate how they are continuing to develop their VET knowledge and skills as well as maintaining their industry currency and assessor competence. |
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Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Prepare to transport logs |
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Element: Facilitate log loading |
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Element: Secure logs prior to transport |
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Element: Transport logs |
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Element: Facilitate log unloading |
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