Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
FWPSAW3223 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Assess wood chips
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
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Unit of Competency | FWPSAW3223 - Assess wood chips |
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Employability Skills | |||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit of competency describes the outcomes required to assess wood chips for quality and contamination and to report on the outcomes for downstream processing. Work is undertaken in a forest and wood products factory setting. The unit applies to Sawmill Worker, Production Worker, Chipper Operator. No licensing, legislative, regulatory, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. The following resources must be made available: wood chips equipment for measuring moisture in wood chips personal protective equipment relevant personnel for the purposes of communicating information documents, spreadsheets and commonly used proforma documents organisational policies and procedures relevant to assessing wood chips. 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 assessment |
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Element: Collect and assess samples |
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Element: Test wood chips and report outcomes |
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