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Skill set details

FWPSS00021 - Skill set for an excavator operator (Release 1)

Summary

Usage recommendation:
Superseded
Mapping:
MappingNotesDate
Supersedes and is equivalent to FPISS00022 - Skill set for an excavator operator 12/May/2016
Is superseded by FWPSS00038 - Skill set for an excavator with log grapple operatorThis version released with FWP Forest and Wood Products Training Package Version 3.0. It supersedes and is not equivalent to FWPSS00021 Skill set for a single grip harvester operator (Release 1). It was updated to include one improved unit of competency: FWPHAR3225 replaces FWPHAR3219 20/Feb/2018

Releases:
ReleaseRelease date
1 1 (this release) 13/May/2016

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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Superseded unit updated: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Superseded unit updated: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 an excavator 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 an excavator operator.

Skill Set Requirements

FWPCOR2203 Follow environmental care procedures

FWPCOR2205 Follow WHS policies and procedures

FWPHAR3219 Conduct excavator operations with grabs

HLTAID003 Provide first aid

Target Group

This skill set is for people wishing to work as an excavator 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 an excavator and may meet some State and Territory regulatory requirements for gaining a licence as an excavator operator.