Modification History
Release |
Comment s |
Release 1 |
This qualification first released with FWP Forest and Wood Products Training Package Release 2.0. It is equivalent to FPI30711 Certificate III in Sawdoctoring (Release 3) |
Qualification Description
This qualification is designed for job roles in the sawmilling and processing sector of the forest and forest products industry.
Job roles
This qualification has three employment pathways for typical operational environments of sawmilling and processing. These are:
- Saw Maker
- Saw Repairer
- Sawdoctor
Licensing, legislative, regulatory, or certification requirements may apply to units in this qualification in some states & territories at the time of publication and may differ according to jurisdiction.
Some imported units in the elective bank may be subject to licensing, legislative, regulatory, or certification requirements. 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 for this qualification.
Packaging Rules
To be awarded the FWP30716 Certificate III in Sawdoctoring, competency must be achieved in twenty six (26) units of competency.
- ten (10) core units of competency
- sixteen (16) units of competency from the elective group, the total of which can include 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 sawmilling and processing sector of the industry.
CORE UNITS
Field |
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
Core |
BSBFLM312 |
Contribute to team effectiveness |
FWPCOR2201 |
Work effectively in the forest and forest products industry |
|
FWPCOR2202 |
Communicate and interact effectively in the workplace |
|
FWPCOR3201 |
Implement safety, health and environment policies and procedures |
|
FWPCOT3204 |
Prepare and interpret sketches and drawings |
|
FWPCOT3211 |
Maintain sawdoctoring tools |
|
FWPCOT3233 |
Sharpen and align blades and knives |
|
FWPCOT3247 |
Select timber for forestry operations |
|
FWPSAW3228 |
Apply principles of blade design to sawing procedures |
|
MEM05006C |
Perform brazing and/or silver soldering |
|
ELECTIVE UNITS |
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Field |
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
Sawdoctoring |
FWPCOT3201 |
Hand sharpen knives and blades |
FWPCOT3210 |
Sharpen cutting tools |
|
FWPCOT3212 |
Replace saws, blades and guides |
|
FWPCOT3213 |
Manufacture cutting tools |
|
FWPCOT3215 |
Swage and shape saw blades |
|
FWPCOT3216 |
Assess and maintain saw performance |
|
FWPCOT3217 |
Assess and maintain cutter performance |
|
FWPCOT3237 |
Produce templates |
|
FWPCOT3263 |
Maintain and contribute to energy efficiency |
|
FWPSAW3207 |
Sharpen band saws |
|
FWPSAW3208 |
Sharpen circular saws |
|
FWPSAW3209 |
Align sawing production systems |
|
FWPSAW3210 |
File and set saws |
|
FWPSAW3211 |
Recondition guides |
|
FWPSAW3212 |
Sharpen tipped circular saws |
|
FWPSAW3213 |
Level and tension circular saws |
|
FWPSAW3214 |
Join band saw blades |
|
FWPSAW3217 |
Hard face saw teeth |
|
FWPSAW3218 |
Replace tungsten tips |
|
FWPSAW3219 |
Replace stellite tips |
|
FWPSAW3220 |
Maintain wide band saw blades |
|
FWPSAW3221 |
Profile saw blanks |
|
FWPSAW3222 |
Recondition band mill wheels |
|
FWPSAW3225 |
Maintain frame saw blades |
|
MEM05004C |
Perform routine oxyacetylene welding |
|
MEM05049B |
Perform routine gas tungsten arc welding |
|
MEM05050B |
Perform routine gas metal arc welding |
Qualification Mapping Information
Code and title current version |
Code and title previous version |
Comments |
Equivalence status |
FWP30716 Certificate III in Sawdoctoring |
FPI30711 Certificate III in Sawdoctoring (Release 3) |
Updated to meet Standards for Training Packages |
Equivalent qualification |
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=0d96fe23-5747-4c01-9d6f-3509ff8d3d47