Qualification Outline

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Certificate II in Harvesting and Haulage

Certificate II in Harvesting and Haulage

Qualification
National Code:
FWP20216
State Code:
BAK5
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0505 - Forestry Studies
Original TGA Release Date
13/05/2016
Approved Date
07/04/2021
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
335
Duration
1 Semester
Current Release Number
3.00
Current Release Date
04/12/2020
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
3.00 04/12/2020 Current Replaced
2.00 21/02/2018 Replaced Approved
1.00 13/05/2016 Replaced Approved
Description

This qualification is designed for job roles in the forest growing and management sector of the forest and forest products industry.
This qualification has seven employment pathways for typical operational environments of forest growing and management. These are:
Arboriculture Worker
Farm Forestry Worker
Forestry Worker
Nursery Worker
Plantation Establishment Worker
Plantation Forest Officer
Silviculturalist
Some imported units in the elective bank may be subject to licensing, legislative, regulatory, or certification requirements. These units must be implemented in line with the licensing requirements outlined in the unit’s parent Training Package.
^ From 1 July 2022 the core unit HLTAID003 must no longer be delivered and will be replaced in the Packaging Rules by the unit HLTAID011 - for more information see: https://asqa.gov.au/news-events/news/reminder-about-superseded-hlt-first-aid-units

Schedule
Packaging Rules
To be awarded the FWP20216 Certificate II in Harvesting and Haulage, competency must be achieved in thirteen (13) units of competency.
- seven (7) core units of competency
- six (6) units of competency from the elective group, consisting of:
- two (2) units from Group A
- four (4) units from Group A and/or Group B, the total of which can include up to two (2) units recommended for packaging at Certificate I, II or III level from this or any other endorsed Training Package or state/territory accredited course.

Elective units must be relevant to work undertaken in the harvesting and haulage sector of the industry.
1. Core Units

All seven (7) units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
AXM11 FWPCOR2202 Communicate and interact effectively in the workplace 20 Unit of competency
AXM10 FWPCOR2203 Follow environmental care procedures 20 Unit of competency
AXM08 FWPCOR2204 Follow fire prevention procedures 20 Unit of competency
AXM07 FWPCOR2205 Follow WHS policies and procedures 20 Unit of competency
AXM06 FWPCOR2207 Maintain quality and product care 20 Unit of competency
WG732 HLTAID003 Provide first aid 20 Unit of competency
AXM09 FWPCOR2201 Work effectively in the forest and forest products industry 20 Unit of competency
2. Group A Elective Units

At least two (2) units must be completed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
OBV53 AHCARB322 Access trees for inspection 24 Unit of competency
AXK41 FWPHAR2205 Conduct mobile splitting operations 30 Unit of competency
OCR50 FWPCOT2253 Fell trees manually (basic) 80 Unit of competency
OCR35 FWPHAR2201 Hook up felled trees (choker) 40 Unit of competency
BAR34 AHCWRK201 Observe and report on weather 24 Unit of competency
OCR48 FWPHAR2208 Operate a mobile chipper/mulcher 30 Unit of competency
OBV55 AHCARB212 Operate and maintain stump grinding machines 40 Unit of competency
OAY03 PUAOPE013 Operate communications systems and equipment 15 Unit of competency
OCR51 FWPHAR2202 Perform landing duties (chaser) 40 Unit of competency
OAZ15 PUAEQU001 Prepare, maintain and test response equipment 20 Unit of competency
OAY94 PUAFIR210 Prevent injury 90 Unit of competency
OAY31 PUALAW001 Protect and preserve incident scene 30 Unit of competency
OAZ01 PUAFIR204 Respond to wildfire 25 Unit of competency
OAA03 FWPCOT2242 Segregate and sort logs 25 Unit of competency
AXL80 FWPCOT2220 Select trees for tending operations 20 Unit of competency
OCR47 FWPHAR2209 Trim and cut harvested trees 40 Unit of competency
OAX60 PUATEA001 Work in a team 20 Unit of competency
3. Group B Elective Units

Up to four (4) units may be completed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
OBM75 RIIWHS205E Control traffic with stop-slow bat 4 Unit of competency
AWN05 TLIC2002 Drive light rigid vehicle 40 Unit of competency
AVK05 TLIC3003 Drive medium rigid vehicle 40 Unit of competency
OAE42 TLILIC0003 Licence to operate a forklift truck 40 Unit of competency
AWM75 TLID2004 Load and unload goods/cargo 30 Unit of competency
AXK99 FWPCOT3263 Maintain and contribute to energy efficiency 30 Unit of competency
OCR59 FWPCOT2254 Maintain chainsaws 20 Unit of competency
BAO74 AHCILM201 Maintain cultural places 40 Unit of competency
AXL69 FWPCOT2233 Navigate in forest areas 40 Unit of competency
AVJ74 TLID2010 Operate a forklift 40 Unit of competency
AVJ73 TLID3033 Operate a vehicle-mounted loading crane 40 Unit of competency
OAO37 AHCWRK312 Operate in isolated and remote situations 50 Unit of competency
OCE30 BSBINS201 Process and maintain workplace information 20 Unit of competency
OCR41 FWPCOT2255 Store materials 20 Unit of competency
OCE05 BSBTEC201 Use business software applications 55 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
J610 FPI20213 Certificate II in Harvesting and Haulage Qualification
J459 FPI20211 Certificate II in Harvesting and Haulage Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BHL8 FWP20121 Certificate II in Forest Operations Qualification
No information
Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
(TR06400) HARVESTING AND HAULAGE (LEVEL 2) Traineeship