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Silviculture Worker Skill Set

Silviculture Worker Skill Set

Skill set
National Code
FWPSS00065
State Code
AE786
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
28/01/2022
Current Release Date
25/01/2023
Current Release Number
2.00
Approved Date
21/06/2022
Nominal Hours
180
Duration
—
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
2.00 25/01/2023 Current Approved
1.00 28/01/2022 Replaced Replaced
Description
This skill set provides the skills and knowledge required to trim and cut felled trees and branches as part of silviculture operations while applying workplace safety and environmental requirements and operate a four wheel drive vehicle on forestry terrain.
Pathway Information
These units of competency provide credit towards FWP30122 Certificate III in Forest Operations from the FWP Forest and Wood Products Training Package.
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 people wishing to work as a silviculture worker in commercial forest operations.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These competencies from the FWP Forest and Wood Products Training Package meet the industry requirements for silviculture workers.
General notes
No information