Skill set Outline
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10/09/2026 11:16 PM AWST
10/09/2026 11:16 PM AWST
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Tree Operations
Tree Operations
Skill set
National Code
PUASS00091
PUASS00091
State Code
AD951
AD951
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
16/07/2019
Current Release Date
16/07/2019
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
26/02/2020
Nominal Hours
85
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 16/07/2019 | Current | Approved |
Description
This Skill Set PUASS00091 Tree Operations provides the skills and knowledge required to operate as a team member of a tree operations team within the Australian Public Safety Training Package environment.
Pathway Information
This Skill Set PUASS00091 Tree Operations is part of the Public Safety Training Package. This Skill Set can be a standalone outcome, or the units may be included in a qualification as core or elective options.The units of competency in this Skill Set can contribute to the completion of relevant Certificate III, Certificate IV, Diploma and Advanced Diploma qualifications from the Public Safety Training Package.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
Not applicable.
Target Group
This Skill Set PUASS00091 Tree Operations is suitable for those who will perform as a member of an SES tree operations team.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
This Skill Set PUASS00091 Tree Operations from the Public Safety Training Package meets the minimum industry requirements to perform as a member of a tree operations team within the SES.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAX42 | PUAWHS002 | Maintain safety at an incident scene | 25 | Unit of competency |
| OAZ15 | PUAEQU001 | Prepare, maintain and test response equipment | 20 | Unit of competency |
| AXL63 | FWPCOT2239 | Trim and cut felled trees | 40 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AC546 | PUASS00037 | Intermediate Tree Operations | Skill set |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AE419 | PUASS00094 | Tree Operations | Skill set |