Qualification Outline

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Certificate II in Timber Truss and Frame Design and Manufacture

Certificate II in Timber Truss and Frame Design and Manufacture

Qualification
National Code:
FWP20716
State Code:
BAL5
TGA Status:
Deleted
DTWD Status:
Deleted
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0403 - Building
Original TGA Release Date
13/05/2016
Approved Date
05/10/2016
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
317
Duration
1 Semester
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
13/05/2016
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 13/05/2016 Current Approved
Description

This qualification is designed for job roles in the timber truss and frame sector of the forest and forest products industry.
Job roles
This qualification has one employment pathway for typical operational environments of timber truss and frame design. This is:
Production Assistant (Timber Truss & Frame)
Licensing, legislative, regulatory, or certification requirements may apply to units in this qualification in some states & territories at the time of publication and may differ according to jurisdiction.
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.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
To be awarded the FWP20716 Certificate II in Timber Truss and Frame Design and Manufacture, 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:
- up to six (6) units from Group A
- the balance of units from 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 timber truss and frame sector of the industry.
1. Core Units

All seven (7) units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
AXL68 FWPCOT2235 Assess timber for manufacturing potential 20 Unit of competency
AXM11 FWPCOR2202 Communicate and interact effectively in the workplace 20 Unit of competency
AXM10 FWPCOR2203 Follow environmental care 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
AXL82 FWPCOT2219 Use hand-held tools 20 Unit of competency
AXM09 FWPCOR2201 Work effectively in the forest and forest products industry 20 Unit of competency
2. Group A Elective Units

Up to six (6) units may be completed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
WD496 MSS402001A Apply competitive systems and practices 40 Unit of competency
WD506 MSS402051A Apply quality standards 30 Unit of competency
AXK13 FWPSAW2205 Assemble materials using nail plates 20 Unit of competency
AXL72 FWPCOT2230 Assemble products 17 Unit of competency
AXK98 FWPCOT3264 Build and maintain timber stacks 20 Unit of competency
AXJ74 FWPTMM2201 Cut material to length and angles 30 Unit of competency
AXL71 FWPCOT2232 Cut material to shape using a saw 20 Unit of competency
AXL74 FWPCOT2229 Dock material to length 17 Unit of competency
W9423 CPCCLDG3001A Licence to perform dogging 80 Unit of competency
AWM64 TLID3014 Load and unload vehicles carrying special loads 20 Unit of competency
AXK99 FWPCOT3263 Maintain and contribute to energy efficiency 30 Unit of competency
AVJ74 TLID2010 Operate a forklift 40 Unit of competency
AWM65 TLID2047 Prepare cargo for transfer with slings 30 Unit of competency
AUI81 BSBINM201 Process and maintain workplace information 20 Unit of competency
AXL73 FWPCOT2227 Process orders and despatch products 20 Unit of competency
WG732 HLTAID003 Provide first aid 20 Unit of competency
AXJ73 FWPTMM2203 Read and interpret timber truss, floor and/or frame fabrication plans 30 Unit of competency
AXL99 FWPCOT2201 Stack and bind material 15 Unit of competency
AXL75 FWPCOT2228 Store materials 20 Unit of competency
AXL91 FWPCOT2210 Tally material 10 Unit of competency
AUK98 BSBWOR204 Use business technology 30 Unit of competency
3. Group B Elective Units

Up to six (6) units may be completed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
AXL22 FWPCOT3241 Assemble timber wall frames 40 Unit of competency
AXL23 FWPCOT3242 Lay up timber roof trusses 40 Unit of competency
AXL20 FWPCOT3243 Operate a truss press 20 Unit of competency
AXJ64 FWPTMM3207 Set up timber floor trusses 30 Unit of competency
AXL49 FWPCOT3214 Take off material quantities 30 Unit of competency
AXM02 FWPCOR3204 Visually assess materials 17 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
J464 FPI20711 Certificate II in Timber Truss and Frame Design and Manufacture Qualification
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Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
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