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Certificate III in Timber Building Products Supply
Certificate III in Timber Building Products Supply
FWP30621
BHL4
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 28/01/2022 | Current | Approved |
Description
This qualification reflects the role of people who undertake activities related to timber warehousing, transport and distribution and customer sales in the timber wholesales, hardware and timber supply and/or timber manufacturing sectors.
Individuals with this qualification apply a broad range of specialised skills and knowledge in varied contexts that involve processing orders and controlling stocks, transporting products, engaging with and selling to customers , and finding solutions to routine problems as they arise. They also take responsibility for their own organisation and outputs at the workplace.
This qualification has several employment pathways for typical operational environments and job roles in the timber building products supply sector:
Timber Yard Operator
Timber Warehouse Storeperson
Timber Warehouse Coordinator
Forklift Driver
Timber Transport & Dispatch Coordinator
Pick up and Delivery Driver
Timber Sales Assistant
Timber Sales Representative
Customer Service Officer.
This qualification enables specialisations in:
Warehousing,
Logistics, or
Customer Sales.
Some imported units in the elective bank are subject to licensing, legislative/regulatory/certification requirements. These units must be implemented in line with the requirements outlined in the unit’s parent Training Package.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
To achieve this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in:- Thirteen (13) units of competency:
- Three (3) core units plus
- Ten (10) elective units.
Elective units must ensure the integrity of the qualification’s Australian Qualification Framework (AQF) alignment and contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome.
For the award of the FWP30621 Certificate III in Timber Building Products Supply, the electives are to be chosen as follows:
- at least eight (8) units from the electives listed below in Groups A - G
- up to two (2) units from any currently endorsed Training Package or accredited course.
Where appropriate, electives may be packaged to provide a qualification with a specialisation.
Packaging for Specialisations
For the award of the FWP30621 Certificate III in Timber Building Products Supply (Warehousing)
- at least five (5) units must be selected from Group A
For the award of the FWP306221 Certificate III in Timber Building Products Supply (Logistics)
- at least five (5) units must be selected from Group B
For the award of the FWP30621 Certificate III in Timber Building Products Supply (Customer Sales)
- at least five (5) units must be selected from Group C.
1. Core Units
All three (3) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCR74 | FWPCOT3302 | Access and provide timber and wood product information | 20 | Unit of competency |
| ODS58 | FWPCOR3205 | Apply safety, health and environmental requirements in forest and wood products operations | 60 | Unit of competency |
| OAQ30 | BSBXTW301 | Work in a team | 35 | Unit of competency |
2. Group A Warehouse/Yard Operations Elective Units
Up to ten (10) units must be selected from the elective units listed below.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of each specialisation.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCR81 | FWPCOT2263 | Cross cut materials with a fixed saw | 15 | Unit of competency |
| OCR65 | FWPCOT2259 | Cut materials with a hand-held chainsaw | 40 | Unit of competency |
| OCR82 | FWPCOT2234 | Dock material to length | 17 | Unit of competency |
| OBQ88 | TLIX0013X | Maintain stock control and receivals | 50 | Unit of competency |
| AXL70 | FWPCOT2231 | Pack products | 15 | Unit of competency |
| OCY99 | TLIA0022 | Pick and process orders | 20 | Unit of competency |
| OCR77 | FWPCOT2261 | Process orders and prepare for despatch | 35 | Unit of competency |
| AXL97 | FWPCOT2202 | Rack material | 15 | Unit of competency |
| OCY98 | TLIA0024 | Replenish stock | 20 | Unit of competency |
| ODP43 | TLID0020 | Shift materials safely using manual handling methods | 20 | Unit of competency |
| OCR41 | FWPCOT2255 | Store materials | 20 | Unit of competency |
3. Group B Dispatch, Loading & Unloading, Transport Elective Units
Up to ten (10) units must be selected from the elective units listed below.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of each specialisation.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OBR37 | TLIA0004 | Complete receival and despatch documentation | 40 | Unit of competency |
| OCZ01 | TLIA0019 | Despatch stock | 20 | Unit of competency |
| OBR24 | TLIF0009 | Ensure the safety of transport activities (Chain of Responsibility) | 20 | Unit of competency |
| AWL68 | TLILIC2014 | Licence to drive a light rigid vehicle | 40 | Unit of competency |
| AWL70 | TLILIC2015 | Licence to drive a medium rigid vehicle | 40 | Unit of competency |
| OAE42 | TLILIC0003 | Licence to operate a forklift truck | 40 | Unit of competency |
| ODQ19 | TLILIC0024 | Licence to operate a vehicle loading crane (capacity 10 metre tonnes and above) | 40 | Unit of competency |
| ODQ13 | TLID0015 | Load and unload goods/cargo | 30 | Unit of competency |
4. Group C Customer Sales and Relationship Elective Units
Up to ten (10) units must be selected from the elective units listed below.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of each specialisation.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWX42 | SIRRRTF001 | Balance and secure point-of-sale terminal | 20 | Unit of competency |
| AWX29 | SIRXCEG003 | Build customer relationships and loyalty | 40 | Unit of competency |
| OCF16 | BSBOPS304 | Deliver and monitor a service to customers | 50 | Unit of competency |
| OCE29 | BSBOPS202 | Engage with customers | 90 | Unit of competency |
| OCR32 | FWPCOT3305 | Interpret and quote from manufactured timber product plans | 65 | Unit of competency |
| AWX32 | SIRXCEG005 | Maintain business to business relationships | 30 | Unit of competency |
| OCF15 | BSBOPS305 | Process customer complaints | 40 | Unit of competency |
| AXH54 | CPPCMN4008 | Read plans, drawings and specifications for residential buildings | 25 | Unit of competency |
| AWW95 | SIRXSLS001 | Sell to the retail customer | 40 | Unit of competency |
| OCR68 | FWPCOT3304 | Take off material quantities | 30 | Unit of competency |
5. Group D Inventory/Stock Control Elective Units
Up to ten (10) units must be selected from the elective units listed below.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of each specialisation.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OBQ88 | TLIX0013X | Maintain stock control and receivals | 50 | Unit of competency |
| OCR58 | FWPCOT4211 | Monitor stock control procedures | 50 | Unit of competency |
| AWX48 | SIRRINV001 | Receive and handle retail stock | 35 | Unit of competency |
6. Group E Timber Product Knowledge Elective Units
Up to ten (10) units must be selected from the elective units listed below.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of each specialisation.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODS81 | FWPCOT3323 | Assess wood materials visually | 17 | Unit of competency |
| OCR44 | FWPCOT3310 | Prepare timber or related products to meet import/export compliance requirements | 60 | Unit of competency |
| OCR60 | FWPCOT4210 | Provide specialised timber product solutions | 55 | Unit of competency |
7. Group F Digital Systems Elective Units
Up to ten (10) units must be selected from the elective units listed below.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of each specialisation.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OBQ93 | TLIX0004X | Administer inventory systems | 45 | Unit of competency |
| AWX36 | SIRWSLS001 | Process product and service data | 35 | Unit of competency |
| OCE05 | BSBTEC201 | Use business software applications | 55 | Unit of competency |
8. Group G Other General Elective Units
Up to ten (10) units must be selected from the elective units listed below.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of each specialisation.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCF10 | BSBOPS402 | Coordinate business operational plans | 35 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BGF1 | FWP30620 | Certificate III in Timber Building Products Supply | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BHL1 | FWP30622 | Certificate III in Timber Building Products Supply | Qualification |
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Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
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