Qualification Outline

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Certificate III in Woodmachining

Certificate III in Woodmachining

Qualification
National Code:
FPI30811
State Code:
J472
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0301 - Manufacturing Engineering And Technology
Original TGA Release Date
27/08/2013
Approved Date
04/08/2014
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
760
Duration
2 Semesters
Current Release Number
3.00
Current Release Date
27/08/2013
VET Act Conditions
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Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
3.00 27/08/2013 Current Approved
Description

This qualification is designed for job roles in the sawmilling and processing sector of the forest and forest products industry.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = twenty seven (27)
- nine (9) core units plus
- eighteen (18) elective units, consisting of:
- thirteen (13) units from Group A
- up to five (5) units from Group B
- up to two (2) units recommended for packaging at Certificate II, III or IV level from this or any other endorsed Training Package or state/territory accredited course.

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

All nine (9) units must be completed

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D6084 FPISAW3228B Apply principles of blade design to sawing procedures 30 Unit of competency
D5867 FPICOR2202B Communicate and interact effectively in the workplace 20 Unit of competency
D5873 FPICOR3202B Conduct quality and product care procedures 40 Unit of competency
WB897 BSBFLM312C Contribute to team effectiveness 30 Unit of competency
D5912 FPICOT3201B Hand sharpen knives and blades 20 Unit of competency
D5872 FPICOR3201B Implement safety, health and environment policies and procedures 60 Unit of competency
D5915 FPICOT3204B Prepare and interpret sketches and drawings 30 Unit of competency
D5956 FPICOT3247B Select timber for forestry operations 20 Unit of competency
D5866 FPICOR2201B Work effectively in the forest and forest products industry 20 Unit of competency
2. Group A Elective Units

At least thirteen (13) units must be chosen from Group A.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D5928 FPICOT3217B Assess and maintain cutter performance 20 Unit of competency
D5927 FPICOT3216B Assess and maintain saw performance 30 Unit of competency
D5948 FPICOT3239B Create drawings using computer aided design systems 30 Unit of competency
D5953 FPICOT3244B Cut material to profile 20 Unit of competency
D5917 FPICOT3206B Cut material using high speed optimiser 35 Unit of competency
D5885 FPICOT2207B Dress boards and timber 40 Unit of competency
D5916 FPICOT3205B Dress boards using multi-headed machines 35 Unit of competency
D6066 FPISAW3210B File and set saws 40 Unit of competency
D6069 FPISAW3213B Level and tension circular saws 50 Unit of competency
D6091 FPITMM2202B Machine material 20 Unit of competency
D5924 FPICOT3213B Manufacture cutting tools 36 Unit of competency
D6093 FPITMM3202B Manufacture using joinery machines 35 Unit of competency
D5946 FPICOT3237B Produce templates 30 Unit of competency
D5923 FPICOT3212B Replace saws, blades and guides 40 Unit of competency
D6074 FPISAW3218B Replace tungsten tips 30 Unit of competency
D5886 FPICOT2208B Resaw boards and timber 20 Unit of competency
D5920 FPICOT3209B Set up, operate and maintain end matching operations 30 Unit of competency
D5918 FPICOT3207B Set up, operate and maintain finger jointing operations 30 Unit of competency
D5942 FPICOT3233B Sharpen and align blades and knives 20 Unit of competency
D6064 FPISAW3208B Sharpen circular saws 30 Unit of competency
D5921 FPICOT3210B Sharpen cutting tools 20 Unit of competency
D5925 FPICOT3214B Take off material quantities 30 Unit of competency
3. Group B Elective Units

Up to five (5) units to be chosen from Group B
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D5901 FPICOT2224B Band edges of panels 10 Unit of competency
D6092 FPITMM3201B Convert timber 40 Unit of competency
D5909 FPICOT2232B Cut material to shape using a saw 20 Unit of competency
D5943 FPICOT3234B Cut material using CNC sizing machines 32 Unit of competency
D6114 FPIWPP2210B Cut panels to profile 20 Unit of competency
D6094 FPITMM3203B Estimate and cost job 50 Unit of competency
D5892 FPICOT2214B Grade cypress sawn and milled products 20 Unit of competency
D5890 FPICOT2212B Grade hardwood sawn and milled products 20 Unit of competency
D5891 FPICOT2213B Grade softwood sawn and milled products 20 Unit of competency
D6097 FPITMM4203B Install and commission CNC software 120 Unit of competency
D5944 FPICOT3235B Machine material using CNC machining and processing centres 32 Unit of competency
WG890 FPICOT3263 Maintain and contribute to energy efficiency 30 Unit of competency
D6082 FPISAW3226B Saw logs using CNC optimising systems 40 Unit of competency
D5884 FPICOT2205B Tail out materials 15 Unit of competency
D1027 BSBWOR204A Use business technology 30 Unit of competency
D5897 FPICOT2219B Use hand-held tools 20 Unit of competency
D5895 FPICOT2217B Visually stress grade cypress 20 Unit of competency
D5893 FPICOT2215B Visually stress grade hardwood 20 Unit of competency
D5894 FPICOT2216B Visually stress grade softwood 20 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
S484 FPI30805 Certificate III in Woodmachining Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BAM2 FWP30816 Certificate III in Woodmachining Qualification
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Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
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