Modification History
Release 4
Two imported units of competency updated:
- Elective unit HLTAID005 replaces HLTFA302C
- Elective unit HLTAID006 replaces HLTFA412A
AURTGA3001 added to the elective bank of units to address skills required for using trailers.
Release 3
Mapping of FPI30211 updated to reflect change of usage recommendation to Current.
Packaging rules for special requirements for log truck driver descriptor updated.
Three new units added to elective bank:
- FPICOT3261 (new unit based on non-equivalent FPICOT3226B)
- FPICOT3262
- FPICOT3263
Elective units updated:
- HLTFA412A replaces HLTFA402C – Not equivalent
- TLILIC2016B replaces TLILIC2016A – Equivalent
- TLILIC3017B replaces TLILIC3017A – Equivalent
- TLILIC3018B replaces TLILIC3018A – Equivalent
- PUAFIR309B updated to latest release
Release 2
Two imported units of competency updated:
- RIIVEH304B replaces RIIVEH304A - Equivalent
- HLTFA302C replaces HLTFA302A - Equivalent
Due to a typographical error, the incorrect code was entered. TLILIC3017A has now replaced TLILIC3018A as per the Case for Endorsement.
Release 1
Qualification code updated to FPI30211 in FPI11 Version 1.
The following units have been added to the qualification as electives:
- FPICOT3255 Apply silvicultural principles
- FPICOT3256 Apply biodiversity protection principles
- FPICOT3257 Follow cultural heritage requirements
- FPICOT3258 Comply with soil and water protection
- FPICOT3259 Operate a four-wheel drive on unsealed roads
- FPICOT3260 Recover four-wheel drive vehicles
- FPIFGM3214 Operate a four-wheel drive in a towing situation
- FPIFGM3215 Perform complex four-wheel drive operations
- FPIHAR3220 Harvest trees manually (intermediate)
- FPIHAR3221 Harvest trees manually (advanced).
Description
This qualification is designed for job roles in the harvesting and haulage sector of the forest and forest products industry.
Pathways Information
This qualification has eleven employment pathways for typical operational environments of harvesting and haulage. These are:
- Bulldozer Operator
- Excavator Operator
- Feller Buncher Operator
- Forest Harvester
- Forwarder Operator
- Harvesting Technician
- In-field Chipper Operator
- Loader Operator
- Log truck driver
- Mobile Equipment Operator
- Skidder Operator
Entry may be gained through progression from a lower level FPI qualification or recognition of existing industry experience or qualifications.
This qualification may be suited to an Australian Apprenticeship pathway.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Native FPI units may be subject to state or territory licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements.
Some imported units in the elective bank may be subject to state or territory codes, regulations, licences and/or permits. These units must be implemented in line with the licensing requirements outlined in the unit’s parent Training Package.
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements.
Employability Skills Summary
EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS QUALIFICATION SUMMARY |
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The following table contains a summary of the employability skills for this qualification. This table should be interpreted in conjunction with the detailed requirements of each unit of competency packaged in this qualification. The outcomes described here are broad industry requirements that may vary depending on the packaging options. |
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Employability Skill |
Industry /enterprise requirements for this qualification include : |
Communication |
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Teamwork |
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Problem-solving |
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Initiative and enterprise |
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Planning and organising |
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Self-management |
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Learning |
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Technology |
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Packaging Rules
Total number units = 13
- 7 core units plus
- 6 elective units, consisting of:
- 2 units from Group A
- up to 4 units from Group A and/or Group B
- up to 2 units recommended for packaging at Certificate II, III or IV level from this or any other endorsed Training Package or state/territory accredited course.
Elective units must be relevant to work undertaken in the harvesting and haulage sector of the industry.
Guidelines for use of qualification descriptors:
Descriptors are minimum industry recommendations to assist training providers, employers and trainees with the development of training plans for those employed in the job roles below.
The qualification descriptor may be used to describe a specific job profile.
The use of a descriptor does not alter the nationally recognised qualification and the descriptor selected must adhere to the qualification’s packaging rules.
CORE UNITS |
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Field |
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
Core |
BSBFLM312C |
Contribute to team effectiveness |
FPICOR2201B |
Work effectively in the forest and forest products industry |
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FPICOR2202B |
Communicate and interact effectively in the workplace |
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FPICOR3201B |
Implement safety, health and environment policies and procedures |
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FPICOR3202B |
Conduct quality and product care procedures |
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FPICOR3203B |
Evaluate fire potential and prevention |
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HLTFA301C |
Apply first aid |
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GROUP A ELECTIVE UNITS |
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Field |
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
Harvesting Operations |
AHCARB307A |
Undertake complex tree climbing |
AHCEXP303A |
Prepare and use explosives |
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FPICOT3252A |
Use environmental care procedures to undertake fire salvage operations |
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FPICOT3261 |
Transport forestry logs using trucks |
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FPICOT3262 |
Transport forestry produce using trucks |
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FPICOT3253A |
Convert timber residue into products for further use |
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FPICOT3254A |
Implement environmentally sustainable work practices in the work area/work site |
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FPIHAR3201B |
Monitor log recovery (rigging slinger) |
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FPIHAR3216A |
Conduct forestry operations using crawler tractor |
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FPIHAR3217A |
Conduct skidder operations |
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FPIHAR3218A |
Conduct loader operations |
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FPIHAR3206C |
Conduct forwarder operations |
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FPIHAR3207C |
Conduct feller buncher operations |
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FPIHAR3208C |
Conduct boom delimber operations |
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FPIHAR3210C |
Conduct mechanical processor operations |
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FPIHAR3211B |
Operate yarder |
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FPIHAR3213B |
Conduct mechanically assisted tree falling operations |
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FPIHAR3214C |
Operate a single grip harvester |
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FPIHAR3215C |
Operate a heavy production mobile chipper |
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FPIHAR3219A |
Conduct excavator operations with grabs |
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FPIHAR3220 |
Harvest trees manually (intermediate) |
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FPIHAR3221 |
Harvest trees manually (advanced) |
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Grading and Testing |
FPICOR3204B |
Visually assess materials |
FPICOT3223B |
Grade and mark logs |
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FPICOT3250A |
Prepare timber to meet import/export compliance requirements |
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Machinery and Equipment |
FPICOT3224B |
Plan and monitor equipment maintenance |
AURTGA3001 |
Drive and manoeuvre trailers |
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GROUP B ELECTIVE UNITS |
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Field |
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
Fire Control |
AHCWRK302A |
Monitor weather conditions |
PUAFIR303B |
Suppress wildfire (unit has PUAFIR204B Respond to wildfire as a prerequisite) |
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PUAFIR309B |
Operate pumps (unit has three prerequisites – check training.gov.au) |
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PUAOHS002B |
Maintain safety at an incident scene |
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PUATEA002B |
Work autonomously |
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Site Establishment and Maintenance |
AHCNAR303A |
Implement revegetation works |
FPICOT3221B |
Rehabilitate tracks, quarries and landings |
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FPIFGM3203B |
Conduct an instrument survey |
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Machinery and Equipment |
AHCMOM301A |
Coordinate machinery and equipment maintenance and repair |
FPICOT3259 |
Operate a four-wheel drive on unsealed roads |
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FPICOT3260 |
Recover four-wheel drive vehicles |
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FPIFGM3214 |
Operate a four-wheel drive in a towing situation |
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FPIFGM3215 |
Perform complex 4x4 operations |
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Specialist Machinery and Equipment |
A maximum of two units may be selected from this field |
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RIIMPO315A |
Conduct tractor operations |
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RIIMPO317A |
Conduct roller operations |
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RIIMPO319A |
Conduct backhoe/loader operations |
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RIIMPO323A |
Conduct civil construction dozer operations |
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RIIMPO324A |
Conduct civil construction grader operations |
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RIIVEH304B |
Conduct tip truck operations |
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TLID3033A |
Operate a vehicle-mounted loading crane |
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Load Handling |
TLIC3063A |
Operate vehicle carrying special loads |
TLID1001A |
Shift materials safely using manual handling methods |
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TLID3011A |
Conduct specialised forklift operations |
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TLID3014A |
Load and unload vehicles carrying special loads |
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TLIE3002A |
Estimate/calculate mass, area and quantify dimensions |
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TLIH2001A |
Interpret road maps and navigate pre-determined routes |
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Specialised Log Truck Driver |
One of the following may be selected: |
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TLIC3004A |
Drive heavy rigid vehicle |
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TLILIC2016B |
Licence to drive heavy rigid vehicle |
TLIC3005A |
Drive heavy combination vehicle |
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TLILIC3017B |
Licence to drive heavy combination vehicle |
TLIC4006A |
Drive multi-combination vehicle |
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TLILIC3018B |
Licence to drive multi-combination vehicle |
Safety and Quality Processes |
AHCWRK304A |
Respond to rescue incidents |
FPICOT3202B |
Navigate in remote or trackless areas |
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FPICOT3255 |
Apply silvicultural principles |
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FPICOT3256 |
Apply biodiversity protection principles |
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FPICOT3257 |
Follow cultural heritage requirements |
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FPICOT3258 |
Comply with soil and water protection |
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FPICOT3263 |
Maintain and contribute to energy efficiency |
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HLTAID005 |
Provide first aid in remote situations |
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HLTAID006 |
Provide advanced first aid |
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TLID3035A |
Operate a boom type elevating work platform |
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TLIF2010A |
Apply fatigue management strategies |
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Administration and Business |
BSBINM301A |
Organise workplace information |
BSBITU306A |
Design and produce business documents |
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Communication and Relationships |
BSBFLM303C |
Contribute to effective workplace relationships |
FPICOT3222B |
Present forestry information and interpretations programs |
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Planning and Analysis |
BSBFLM305C |
Support operational plan |
Special requirements for log truck driver descriptor:
The log truck driver descriptor can only be used when electives have been selected from the Group A and B list of specialist units below.
Please note the learner must complete the two units indicated with an asterisk (*).
Log truck driver |
GROUP A ELECTIVE UNITS FPICOT3223B Grade and mark logs FPICOT3224B Plan and monitor equipment maintenance *FPICOT3261 Transport forestry logs using trucks FPICOT3262 Transport forestry produce using trucks FPIHAR3218A Conduct loader operations FPIHAR3219A Conduct excavator operations with grabs GROUP B ELECTIVE UNITS TLID1001A Shift materials safely using manual handling methods TLID3014A Load and unload vehicles carrying special loads TLIE3002A Estimate/calculate mass, area and quantify dimensions *TLIF2010A Apply fatigue management strategies TLIH2001A Interpret road maps and navigate pre-determined routes At least one but no more than two of the following licensing/driving units must be completed to achieve log truck driver descriptor: TLIC3004A Drive heavy rigid vehicle or TLILIC2016B Licence to drive heavy rigid vehicle TLIC3005A Drive heavy combination vehicle or TLILIC3017B Licence to drive heavy combination vehicle TLIC4006A Drive multi-combination vehicle or TLILIC3018B Licence to drive multi combination vehicle |