Skill set Outline
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13/09/2026 12:08 PM AWST
13/09/2026 12:08 PM AWST
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Introduction to Timber Systems Design - Technical Application Skill Set
Introduction to Timber Systems Design - Technical Application Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
FWPSS00078
FWPSS00078
State Code
AF277
AF277
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
27/09/2024
Current Release Date
27/09/2024
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
08/11/2024
Nominal Hours
101
Duration
—
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 27/09/2024 | Current | Approved |
Description
This skill set covers the skills and knowledge required to interpret plans, create sketches and perform basic calculations in a timber system design environment for building construction.
Pathway Information
These units of competency provide credit towards qualifications in the FWP Forest and Wood Products Training Package, including:
FWP31220 Certificate III in Timber Systems Design
FWP31220 Certificate III in Timber Systems Design
Licensing / Regulatory Information
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this skill set at the time of publication.
Target Group
This skill set is for individuals who are responsible for the preparation, calculation, costings, interpretation of plans and drawings at an entry level in the forest and wood products industry.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These competencies from the FWP Forest and Wood Products Training Package meet the industry requirements for carrying out basic timber systems design in a timber production or design environment.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCP93 | CPCCOM1015 | Carry out measurements and calculations | 16 | Unit of competency |
| OCR61 | FWPCOT3303 | Prepare sketches and drawings | 30 | Unit of competency |
| AXH54 | CPPCMN4008 | Read plans, drawings and specifications for residential buildings | 25 | Unit of competency |
| OCR68 | FWPCOT3304 | Take off material quantities | 30 | Unit of competency |