Unit of competency Outline
Date retreived
23/07/2026 4:49 AM AWST
23/07/2026 4:49 AM AWST
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Follow quality procedures in forest nursery production
Follow quality procedures in forest nursery production
Unit of competency
National Code
FWPNSY2003
FWPNSY2003
State Code
ODS57
ODS57
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
21/06/2022
Field of Education
050501 - Forestry Studies
Original Release Date
21/06/2022
Nominal Hours
25
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to observe quality requirements in tree nursery production.The unit applies to individuals working as arboriculture workers, farm forestry workers, forestry workers, nursery workers, plantation establishment workers, plantation forest officers and silviculturists who are involved in tree nursery operations.All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures, according to state/territory health and safety regulations, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Assess quality of tree seedlings
- 1.1 Identify characteristics of quality tree seedlings according to industry standards and client requirements
- 1.2 Identify determinants of quality tree seedlings
- 1.3 Assess visually the quality of seedlings according to workplace procedures
- 1.4 Monitor and measure seedlings during growing season and implement remedial actions as required
- 1.5 Record quality data in required format according to workplace procedures
- 1.6 Comply with safety and environmental requirements, including use of personal protective equipment, for the task according to workplace procedures
2. Assess own work against quality requirements for tree nursery production
- 2.1 Identify tree nursery quality requirements according to workplace procedures
- 2.2 Identify inputs and confirm compliance with quality requirements for tree nursery production
- 2.3 Complete tree nursery related work activities individually or in a team according to workplace procedures and quality requirements
- 2.4 Continuously check completed work for compliance with tree nursery quality requirements
3. Report non-compliances with quality requirements for tree nursery production
- 3.1 Check work area, materials, processes and product routinely to ensure compliance with tree nursery quality and workplace health and safety requirements
- 3.2 Identify inputs, processes and outputs that do not comply with tree nursery quality requirements, and take corrective action within the level of responsibility to maintain quality standards
- 3.3 Report out-of-specification tree nursery products or unacceptable performance to supervisor according to workplace procedures
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| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BHL8 | FWP20121 | Certificate II in Forest Operations | Qualification |
| BHK9 | FWP20122 | Certificate II in Forest Operations | Qualification |