Qualification Outline

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Certificate III in Forest & Forest Products (Forest Growing & Management)

Certificate III in Forest & Forest Products (Forest Growing & Management)

Qualification
National Code:
FPI30199
State Code:
S154
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0505 - Forestry Studies
Original TGA Release Date
30/04/1999
Approved Date
21/02/2001
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
694
Duration
2 Semesters
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
30/04/1999
VET Act Conditions
—
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 30/04/1999 Current Archived
Description
Schedule
1. CORE

Core Units

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
S1554 FPIG17A Communicate workplace information - advanced 20 Unit of competency
S1572 FPIOHS1A Follow defined occupational health and safety policies and procedures 20 Unit of competency
S1564 FPIG30A Interpret and solve numerical problems - basic 20 Unit of competency
S1558 FPIG23A Plan a complete activity 30 Unit of competency
S1562 FPIG28A Solve problems in the workplace - basic 30 Unit of competency
S1561 FPIG26A Work effectively in work groups 20 Unit of competency
2. ELECTIVES

Learners to select units to a minimum value of 27 points from the Inventory of Units for the Forest Growing and Management sector at Certificate III level.

See the Forest & Forest Products Industry Training Package (FPI99), for the Qualification Packaging Rules involving the Points System and the Complete List of Units available as Electives.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
S0922 RUAAG2010CHA Clean up following application of chemicals and biological agents 5 Unit of competency
S1496 FPIFGM075A Collect data or a sample from sample area for assessment 20 Unit of competency
E0888 MNQ.OP/24.A Conduct dozer operations 50 Unit of competency
E0885 MNQ.OP/21.A Conduct front end loader operations 50 Unit of competency
S1529 FPIFGM149A Conduct grader operations 65 Unit of competency
S1504 FPIFGM116A Conduct non-commercial thinning operations 40 Unit of competency
S1530 FPIFGM150A Conduct roller/compactor operations 65 Unit of competency
S1478 FPIFGM008A Conduct seed collecting operations 20 Unit of competency
E0886 MNQ.OP/22.A Conduct shovel/excavator operations 50 Unit of competency
S1497 FPIFGM108A Conduct tip truck operation 65 Unit of competency
S1508 FPIFGM120A Deliver interpretations activities 40 Unit of competency
S1135 RUAAG3523DYA Design and construct conventional fencing 15 Unit of competency
S1532 FPIFGM152A Extract material from a quarry 60 Unit of competency
S1477 FPIFGM006A Extract seed 20 Unit of competency
S1501 FPIFGM112A Fall trees manually - advanced (non-commercial/non-production) 80 Unit of competency
S1500 FPIFGM111A Fall trees manually - intermediate (non-commercial/non-production) 80 Unit of competency
S1534 FPIFGM154A Graft cuttings 20 Unit of competency
S0556 RUHHRT313A Install irrigation systems 35 Unit of competency
S1875 FPILGRC21A Issue permits 10 Unit of competency
S0917 RUAAG2005CHA Maintain supplies of chemical and biological agents 5 Unit of competency
S1936 FPIFGM165A Measure trees 20 Unit of competency
S1523 FPIFGM140A Perform water crossing and recovery of 4x4 vehicles 40 Unit of competency
S0919 RUAAG2007CHA Prepare chemicals and biological agents 5 Unit of competency
S1483 FPIFGM047A Prepare sites for forest establishment using tracked or wheeled equipment 40 Unit of competency
S0567 RUHHRT324A Propagate plants 35 Unit of competency
S1581 FPIL2191516A Reduce wildfire hazards 40 Unit of competency
S1490 FPIFGM058A Rehabilitate tracks, quarries and landings 65 Unit of competency
S1484 FPIFGM048A Undertake instrument survey activities 40 Unit of competency
S0528 RUHHRT226A Undertake irrigation systems maintenance activities 25 Unit of competency
S1771 FPINCR034A Utilise burning for natural and cultural resource management 40 Unit of competency
3. ELECTIVE

Learners to select units to a minimum value of 12 points at Certificate II, III or IV level from the Forest Growing and Management sector

or

other forest industry units

or

any other NTFC endoresed competencies

or

combination of the above.

See the Forest & Forest Products Industry Training Package (FPI99), for the Qualification Packaging Rules involving the Points System and the Complete List of Units available as Electives.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
S1869 FPILGCT43A Administer contracts 30 Unit of competency
S1567 FPIG38A Administer first aid procedures 24 Unit of competency
C0092 BSZ501A Analyse competency requirements 50 Unit of competency
S0921 RUAAG2009CHA Apply chemicals and biological agents 5 Unit of competency
S1536 FPIFGM156A Arrange contract 30 Unit of competency
C1419 BSATEC402B Assist in maintenance of a computer system 40 Unit of competency
S1589 FPIL44A Carry out fire investigations 40 Unit of competency
S1580 FPIL1321A Check fire systems and equipment (fire) 20 Unit of competency
S1934 FPIFGM162A Collect, treat and store seed 20 Unit of competency
S1590 FPIL53A Command/control a major incident 120 Unit of competency
S1515 FPIFGM131A Conduct a pests and diseases assessment 50 Unit of competency
S1518 FPIFGM134A Conduct a site factor assessment 50 Unit of competency
S1516 FPIFGM132A Conduct a stocking assessment 20 Unit of competency
S1517 FPIFGM133A Conduct a wood volume/yield assessment 50 Unit of competency
S1482 FPIFGM044A Conduct an instrument survey 30 Unit of competency
C0085 BSZ402A Conduct assessment 15 Unit of competency
S1520 FPIFGM136A Conduct tree breeding operations 90 Unit of competency
S1539 FPIFGM159A Construct and maintain roads/tracks 120 Unit of competency
Y0032 BSXFMI411A Contribute to the development of a workplace learning environment 50 Unit of competency
S1738 FPIC2011A Cross-cut materials with a hand held chainsaw 40 Unit of competency
C1421 BSATEC404B Customise and maintain software 40 Unit of competency
S1526 FPIFGM146A Cut, sort and set cuttings 20 Unit of competency
C0090 BSZ407A Deliver training sessions 50 Unit of competency
C0094 BSZ503A Design and establish the assessment system 40 Unit of competency
C0093 BSZ502A Design and establish the training system 40 Unit of competency
C0099 BSZ508A Design training courses 40 Unit of competency
S1475 FPIFGM001A Develop a stock production and planting program 20 Unit of competency
S0614 RUHHRT412A Develop an integrated pest management program 40 Unit of competency
S1495 FPIFGM073A Develop an inventory program 90 Unit of competency
Y0023 BSXFMI408A Develop and maintain a safe workplace and environment 50 Unit of competency
C0097 BSZ506A Develop assessment procedures 25 Unit of competency
C0098 BSZ507A Develop assessment tools 25 Unit of competency
S1879 FPILGRC52A Develop public education for compliance 60 Unit of competency
S1872 FPILGMT53A Devise and conduct community consultation 90 Unit of competency
S1575 FPIL24A Drive fire suppression vehicles under operational conditions 40 Unit of competency
S1579 FPIL387A Employ personal protection 10 Unit of competency
Y0009 BSXFMI503A Establish and manage effective workplace relationships 60 Unit of competency
Y0008 BSXFMI403A Establish and manage effective workplace relationships 50 Unit of competency
C0096 BSZ505A Evaluate the training and assessment system 45 Unit of competency
Y0029 BSXFMI410A Facilitate and capitalise on change and innovation 50 Unit of competency
S1499 FPIFGM110A Fall trees manually - basic (non-commercial/non-production) 80 Unit of competency
S1488 FPIFGM054A Fertilise plantation trees 10 Unit of competency
C1420 BSATEC403B Identify and use new and existing technology to meet the needs of the enterprise 40 Unit of competency
Y0026 BSXFMI409A Implement and monitor continuous improvements to systems and processes 50 Unit of competency
S1134 RUAAG3522DYA Implement farm improvements, construction and repairs 50 Unit of competency
S1514 FPIC5080A Implement sustainable forestry practices 120 Unit of competency
S0661 RUHHRT520A Implement sustainable horticultural practices 60 Unit of competency
S0555 RUHHRT312A Install drainage systems 35 Unit of competency
S1535 FPIFGM155A Interpret and use aerial photographs for forest management 10 Unit of competency
S1585 FPIL319A Lead and motivate firefighters 30 Unit of competency
S1736 FPIC2007A Maintain chainsaws 20 Unit of competency
S0920 RUAAG2008CHA Maintain chemical equipment 5 Unit of competency
S1743 FPIH2004A Maintain equipment on site - basic 30 Unit of competency
S0519 RUHHRT217A Maintain properties and structures 25 Unit of competency
S1935 FPIFGM163A Maintain visitor sites 20 Unit of competency
S0923 RUAAG2011CHA Manage a chemical spillage/leakage 5 Unit of competency
S0660 RUHHRT519A Manage controlled growing environments 80 Unit of competency
S1871 FPILGMT43A Manage finances within a budget 60 Unit of competency
S0626 RUHHRT424A Manage irrigation, drainage and treatment systems 40 Unit of competency
Y0034 BSXFMI505A Manage operations to achieve planned outcomes 60 Unit of competency
Y0014 BSXFMI405A Manage operations to achieve planned outcomes 50 Unit of competency
S0658 RUHHRT517A Manage plant health 80 Unit of competency
S1502 FPIFGM113A Manage propagation operations 90 Unit of competency
Y0037 BSXFMI407A Manage quality customer service 50 Unit of competency
S1476 FPIFGM004A Manage seed collection 90 Unit of competency
S1491 FPIFGM063A Manage stand health 120 Unit of competency
S1506 FPIFGM118A Manage stand nutrition 120 Unit of competency
S1505 FPIFGM117A Manage stem improvement 120 Unit of competency
S1503 FPIFGM115A Manage tending operations - native forest 90 Unit of competency
S1511 FPIFGM127A Manage tending operations - plantations 120 Unit of competency
C0095 BSZ504A Manage the training and assessment system 40 Unit of competency
Y0018 BSXFMI506A Manage workplace information 60 Unit of competency
Y0017 BSXFMI406A Manage workplace information 50 Unit of competency
S1583 FPIL38A Monitor and carry out fire suppression 30 Unit of competency
S1878 FPILGRC42A Monitor compliance procedures for currency 30 Unit of competency
S1582 FPIL36A Monitor fire/incident operations 30 Unit of competency
S1876 FPILGRC32A Monitor forest areas under jurisdiction 30 Unit of competency
S1587 FPIL322A Monitor wildfire prevention activities 30 Unit of competency
S1586 FPIL320A Monitor work team 20 Unit of competency
S1522 FPIFGM139A Operate 4x4 vehicle in off-road conditions 40 Unit of competency
S0558 RUHHRT315A Operate irrigation systems 35 Unit of competency
Y0012 BSXFMI504A Participate in, lead and facilitate work teams 60 Unit of competency
Y0011 BSXFMI404A Participate in, lead and facilitate work teams 50 Unit of competency
S1531 FPIFGM151A Plan a quarry 120 Unit of competency
C0089 BSZ406A Plan a series of training sessions 30 Unit of competency
C0088 BSZ405A Plan and promote a training program 50 Unit of competency
C0084 BSZ401A Plan assessment 15 Unit of competency
S1776 FPINCR033A Plan burning activities natural and cultural resource management 60 Unit of competency
S0651 RUHHRT510A Plan growing media preparation 80 Unit of competency
S0603 RUHHRT401A Plan revegetation works 40 Unit of competency
S1524 FPIFGM143A Plan timber extraction activities 120 Unit of competency
S1487 FPIFGM053A Plant trees mechanically 10 Unit of competency
S1574 FPIL11A Prepare equipment and appliances for emergency response 20 Unit of competency
S0562 RUHHRT319A Prepare field soils for planting 35 Unit of competency
S1479 FPIFGM011A Prepare seedbed 60 Unit of competency
C1418 BSATEC401B Produce complex documents 52 Unit of competency
S1507 FPIFGM119A Provide and manage interpretations programs 40 Unit of competency
Y0005 BSXFMI402A Provide leadership in the workplace 50 Unit of competency
S0665 RUHHRT524A Provide specialist advice on plants, products & treatments 80 Unit of competency
S1493 FPIFGM067A Prune trees 20 Unit of competency
S0592 RUHHRT349A Receive and dispatch plants 35 Unit of competency
S1489 FPIFGM055A Release trees/control weeds 20 Unit of competency
S1578 FPIL211A Respond to hazardous materials incidents 20 Unit of competency
S1538 FPIFGM158A Respond to, and prepare, a tender 30 Unit of competency
C0086 BSZ403A Review assessment 5 Unit of competency
C0091 BSZ408A Review training 15 Unit of competency
S1492 FPIFGM065A Select trees (for tending operations) 20 Unit of competency
S1533 FPIFGM153A Spot fires from a fire tower 20 Unit of competency
S1481 FPIFGM023A Store and dispatch seed 20 Unit of competency
S0615 RUHHRT413A Supervise nursery plant production 40 Unit of competency
S1577 FPIL29A Suppress fires 30 Unit of competency
S1480 FPIFGM016A Tend forest nursery plants 20 Unit of competency
C0087 BSZ404A Train small groups 30 Unit of competency
S1528 FPIFGM148A Trap and bait pests 20 Unit of competency
S0664 RUHHRT523A Trial plants, products and treatments 80 Unit of competency
S1494 FPIFGM069A Trim and cross-cut felled trees (non-commercial/non-production) 40 Unit of competency
S1498 FPIFGM109A Undertake brushcutting operations 40 Unit of competency
S1573 FPIC65A Undertake direct seeding 10 Unit of competency
S0561 RUHHRT318A Undertake operational maintenance of machinery 35 Unit of competency
S1868 FPILGCT41A Undertake the tendering process 50 Unit of competency
S1570 FPIG41A Use hand-held tools 20 Unit of competency
S1576 FPIL25A Utilise pumps 10 Unit of competency
S1525 FPIC2029A Work within environmental constraints 20 Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
S477 FPI30105 Certificate III in Forest Growing and Management Qualification
VET Info Notes
TOTAL POINTS REQUIRED FOR CERTIFICATE III IS:

Core plus 39 points


This training program is a representation of the qualification FPI30199 taken from the Forest & Forest Products Industry Training Package FPI99 which should be consulted for full descriptions of requirements. FPI99 is accredited until
31/07/2002.

1. This qualification is the copyright of the Australian National Training Authority. RTO's who wish to deliver this qualification must be registered by their State accrediting body.

2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the Forest & Forest Products Industry Training Package FPI99, which is available from Australian Training Products Ltd, tel: (03) 9655 0600.

3. This qualification was entered on to the CMS by Challenger TAFE on 19 February 2001.

4. This qualification was last edited on 30 May 2002 by Challenger TAFE.
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