Modification History
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Release 2 |
This version released with AHC Agriculture, Horticulture, Conservation and Land Management Training Package Version 7.0. Skill set updated to replace superseded first aid unit, as approved by the AISC in consultation with ASQA. |
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Release 1 |
This version released with AHC Agriculture, Horticulture, Conservation and Land Management Training Package Version 5.0. |
Description
This skill set provides the basic knowledge and skills required to operate chainsaws to cut and trim felled trees, remove tree materials and control traffic in support of a ground based arboricultural work team.
Pathways Information
These units of competency provide pathways into the Certificate II in Arboriculture and Certificate III in Arboriculture.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Licensing, legislative, regulatory, or certification requirements apply to the following units in some states and territories and may differ according to jurisdiction:
- FWPCOT2239 Trim and cut felled trees
- RIIWHS205E Control traffic with stop-slow bat
Skill Set Requirements
- FWPCOT2237 Maintain chainsaws
- FWPCOT2239 Trim and cut felled trees
- FWPHAR2206 Operate a mobile chipper/mulcher
- HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
- RIIWHS205E Control traffic with stop-slow bat
Target Group
This skill set is for individuals wanting to enter the arboriculture industry with basic mechanical skills required to support ground based arboricultural work.
Suggested words for Statement of Attainment
These competencies from the FWP Forest and Wood Products, HLT Health and RII Resources and Infrastructure Training Packages meet the minimum standards for supporting ground based arboriculture work.
