Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
FWPHAR3213 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Conduct mechanically assisted tree falling operations
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | FWPHAR3213 - Conduct mechanically assisted tree falling operations |
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Employability Skills | |||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit of competency describes the outcomes required to use machinery, winches and cables to push or pull trees away from their natural direction of fall. The unit applies to those conducting mechanically assisted tree falling operations in a forest or farm forest environment.Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit in some state 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: machinery, winches and cables to push or pull trees site with trees that can be felled away from their natural direction of fall work order, workplace requirements and site standards for conducting mechanically assisted tree falling operations personal protective equipment for conducting mechanically assisted tree felling operations including: safety helmet safety gloves protective footwear eye protection hearing protection high visibility clothing leg protection (trousers or chaps) 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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Competency Field |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
Slides PPT |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Prepare for tree pushing or pulling |
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Element: Assess and plan tree pushing or pulling |
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Element: Push or pull trees |
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Element: Conduct operator maintenance |
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