Modification History
Not Applicable
Unit Descriptor
Unit descriptor |
This unit specifies the outcomes required to prepare and implement a tending operation in a plantation. It includes the conduct of consultative processes, analysis of the effectiveness of the operation and presentation of findings to a range of individuals and groups General workplace legislative and regulatory requirements apply to this unit; however there are no specific licensing or certification requirements at the time of publication There may be applicable Codes of Practice governing tending operations in some areas This unit replaces FPIFGM5205A Coordinate plantation tending operations |
Application of the Unit
Application of the unit |
This unit involves coordinating plantation tending operations in a forest environment The skills and knowledge required for competent workplace performance are to be used within the scope of the person's job and authority |
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Refer to Unit Descriptor
Pre-Requisites
Not Applicable
Employability Skills Information
Employability skills |
This unit contains employability skills |
Elements and Performance Criteria Pre-Content
Elements describe the essential outcomes of a unit of competency. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the required skills and knowledge section and the range statement. Assessment of performance is to be consistent with the evidence guide. |
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENT |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
1. Plan tending operation |
1.1. Applicable Occupational Health and Safety (OHS ), environmental , legislative and organisational requirements relevant to plantation tending operations are identified and followed |
1.2. Timeline and budget are identified and checked with appropriate personnel |
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1.3. Operation requirements are reviewed and analysed for inputs and impact on the overall plan in line with site requirements |
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1.4. Consultative processes are used to obtain input to the plan in line with site requirements |
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1.5. Tending plan is developed, documented and communicated in line with site requirements |
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1.6. Necessary approvals are sought and obtained in line with site requirements |
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2. Implement tending operation |
2.1. Tending operation is implemented in line with plan, schedule, budget and legislative requirements |
2.2. Required resources and authorisations are coordinated and obtained in line with site and legislative requirements |
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2.3. Emergency treatments and hazard notification procedures are implemented in line with legislative requirements |
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2.4. Schedule for site is organised in conjunction with technical operators in line with site requirements |
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2.5. Communication with others is established and maintained in line with OHS and organisational requirements |
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2.6. Documentation requirements are identified and communicated in line with OHS requirements |
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3. Monitor tending operation |
3.1. Monitoring points are identified and adhered to in line with organisational procedures |
3.2. Compliance requirements are checked to ensure tending operation is compliant with environmental, OHS, organisational and legislative requirements and documentation is completed and submitted as required |
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3.3. Communication with operations supervisor is maintained in line with OHS and organisational requirements |
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3.4. Tending operation plan and processes are amended as required to ensure specifications, quality and performance targets are met |
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4. Review tending operation |
4.1. Tending operation is reviewed against documented plan and site requirements |
4.2. Information and data is analysed to check effectiveness of tending operation and improvements to future plans |
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4.3. Recommendations for future operations are prepared based on findings of analysis and consultation conducted |
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4.4. Plantation tending operations are recorded and reported to the appropriate personnel |
Required Skills and Knowledge
REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE |
This describes the essential skills and knowledge and their level required for this unit. |
Required skills |
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Required knowledge |
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Evidence Guide
EVIDENCE GUIDE |
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The evidence guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required skills and knowledge, range statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package. |
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Overview of assessment |
A person who demonstrates competency in this unit must be able to provide evidence that they can coordinate plantation tending operations |
Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit |
The evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements of this unit and include demonstration of:
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Context of and specific resources for assessment |
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Method of assessment |
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Range Statement
RANGE STATEMENT |
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The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. Essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) may also be included. |
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OHS requirements : |
are to be in line with applicable Commonwealth, State or Territory legislation and regulations, and organisational safety policies and procedures, and may include:
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Environmental requirements may include: |
and may be related to:
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Legislative requirements : |
are to be in line with applicable Commonwealth, State or Territory legislation, regulations, certification requirements and codes of practice and may include:
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Organisational requirements may include: |
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Tending operations |
and may be designed to:
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Timeline may be critical to: |
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Appropriate personnel may include: |
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Operation requirements may include: |
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Impact may relate to: |
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Consultative processes may include: |
and may be with:
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Input may include: |
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Approvals may be required by: |
and may relate to:
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Resources may include: |
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Authorisations may include: |
and may relate to:
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Hazards may include: |
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Communication may include: |
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Documentation requirements |
must be clear and accurate and may include:
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Monitoring points |
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Compliance requirements may include: |
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Information |
may be from numerous sources and include:
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Records and reports may relate to: |
and may be:
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Unit Sector(s)
Not Applicable
Competency field
Competency field |
Forest Growing and Management |