Modification History
FWP Release 2.0
Skill set code and unit requirements updated to reflect Training Package update from FPI11 V2.3 to FWP Release 2.0.
FPI11 V2.3
Superseded unit updated:
- HLTAID003 replaces HLTFA311A
FPI11 V2
Superseded unit updated:
- HLTFA311A replaces HLTFA301C
Pathway qualification code updated to reflect changes made in FPI11 V2.
FPI11 V1
Skill set code updated to FPI11 to reflect Training Package update from FPI05 V3 to FPI11 V1.
Description
This skill set is for people wishing to work as a skidder operator in a commercial forest operation in the harvesting and haulage sector of the forest and wood products industry.
Pathways Information
These units provide credit towards a number of qualifications including FWP30216 Certificate III in Harvesting and Haulage.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
In a number of jurisdictions some of these units are required for the issuing of a timber harvesting operator's licence as a skidder operator.
Skill Set Requirements
FWPCOR2203 Follow environmental care procedures
FWPCOR2205 Follow WHS policies and procedures
FWPHAR3217 Conduct skidder operations
HLTAID003 Provide first aid
Target Group
This skill set is for people wishing to work as a skidder operator in a commercial forest operation in the harvesting and haulage sector of the forest and wood products industry.
Suggested words for Statement of Attainment
These competencies from the FWP Forest and Wood Products Training Package meet the industry requirements for operating a skidder and may meet some State and Territory regulatory requirements for gaining a licence as a skidder operator in some jurisdictions.
