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Coordinate stem improvement

Coordinate stem improvement

Unit of competency
National Code
FWPFGM3207
State Code
AXK69
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
13/05/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
05/10/2016
Field of Education
050501 - Forestry Studies
Original Release Date
05/10/2016
Nominal Hours
120
Description
This unit of competency describes the outcomes required to plan, implement and monitor the development of preferred stem shape or number of branches, using techniques such as pruning and pest control.The unit applies to those who coordinate stem improvement in a forest environment.No licensing, legislative, regulatory, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Plan stem improvements
  • 1.1 Obtain and review relevant information for impact on stem improvement planning.
  • 1.2 Identify and select methods of intervention in line with required product.
  • 1.3 Determine and document measurable performance indicators, specifications and targets.
  • 1.4 Identify, seek and obtain required approvals from relevant authorities.
  • 1.5 Document and communicate stem improvement plan and its performance indicators to appropriate personnel.
2. Implement and monitor stem improvement
  • 2.1 Identify and coordinate resources required for stem improvement activities.
  • 2.2 Implement stem improvement plan to ensure stem health and growth are maintained.
  • 2.3 Carry out systematic checks to ensure compliance requirements are adhered to
  • 2.4 Monitor and adjust stem improvement activities as required
  • 2.5 Identify and control risks and hazards in the work area.
3. Review stem improvement
  • 3.1 Assess and evaluate data from operations to confirm methods and ensure budgets are in line with the plan.
  • 3.2 Identify issues and impediments to stem improvement activities and program costs and document.
  • 3.3 Recommend changes to stem improvement operations to improve costs effectiveness.
  • 3.4 Record, report and disseminate information about stem improvement processes to appropriate personnel
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D6003 FPIFGM3207B Coordinate stem improvement Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
ODV96 FWPSIL4003 Plan for and coordinate stem improvement operations Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BAK4 FWP30116 Certificate III in Forest Growing and Management Qualification