Qualification Outline

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Certificate IV in Timber Processing

Certificate IV in Timber Processing

Qualification
National Code:
FPI40211
State Code:
J475
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0301 - Manufacturing Engineering And Technology
Original TGA Release Date
27/08/2013
Approved Date
23/04/2013
Stream of Study
Subsequent to Initial Vocational (4000)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
717
Duration
2 Semesters
Current Release Number
4.00
Current Release Date
01/05/2015
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
4.00 01/05/2015 Current Approved
3.00 27/08/2013 Replaced Approved
Description

This qualification is designed for job roles in the timber processing sector of the forest and forest products industry.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = fourteen (14)
- three (3) core units plus
- eleven (11) elective units, consisting of:
- three (3) units from Group A
- up to eight (8) units from Group A and/or Group B
- up to two (2) units recommended for packaging at Certificate III, IV or Diploma level from this or any other endorsed Training Package or state/territory accredited course.

Elective units must be relevant to work undertaken in the timber processing and production sectors of the industry, including sawmilling and processing, wood panel products, timber manufactured products and timber merchandising
1. Core Units

All three (3) units must be completed

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D0797 BSBLED401A Develop teams and individuals 40 Unit of competency
D5878 FPICOR4203B Monitor quality and product care procedures 60 Unit of competency
D5876 FPICOR4201B Monitor safety, health and environment policies and procedures 60 Unit of competency
2. Group A Elective Units

At least three (3) units must be chosen from Group A.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D5928 FPICOT3217B Assess and maintain cutter performance 20 Unit of competency
D5927 FPICOT3216B Assess and maintain saw performance 30 Unit of competency
S6144 SIRXINV004A Buy merchandise 50 Unit of competency
C8051 PSPGOV521A Collect statistical data 40 Unit of competency
D6095 FPITMM4201B Construct prototypes and samples 40 Unit of competency
D5967 FPICOT4205B Coordinate log debarking operations 40 Unit of competency
D6088 FPISAW4203B Coordinate timber drying operations 50 Unit of competency
D3815 FPICOT4202B Design timber structures 60 Unit of competency
D6096 FPITMM4202B Diagnose and calculate production costs 80 Unit of competency
D5055 TLIC4006A Drive multi-combination vehicle 40 Unit of competency
WD518 MSS403010A Facilitate change in an organisation implementing competitive systems and practices 50 Unit of competency
WD513 MSS403001A Implement competitive systems and practices 50 Unit of competency
D6097 FPITMM4203B Install and commission CNC software 120 Unit of competency
S6150 SIRXMER004A Manage merchandise and store presentation 35 Unit of competency
WD987 SIRXSLS406 Manage sales and service delivery 35 Unit of competency
D6147 FPIWPP4202B Perform laboratory testing 40 Unit of competency
D5968 FPICOT4206B Plan and coordinate boiler operations 60 Unit of competency
D5969 FPICOT4207B Plan and coordinate heat plant operations 60 Unit of competency
D6146 FPIWPP4201B Plan and coordinate panel production 15 Unit of competency
D5965 FPICOT4203B Plan and coordinate product assembly 20 Unit of competency
D6089 FPISAW4204B Plan and monitor board conversion 50 Unit of competency
D6087 FPISAW4202B Plan and monitor saw log operations 50 Unit of competency
D6086 FPISAW4201B Plan and monitor timber treatment plant operations 30 Unit of competency
D5964 FPICOT4201B Produce complex truss and frame plans and details using computers 60 Unit of competency
D6098 FPITMM4204B Sample and test products to specifications 40 Unit of competency
D5323 TLIR4002A Source goods/services and evaluate contractors 30 Unit of competency
D7030 AHCMOM402A Supervise maintenance of property machinery and equipment 30 Unit of competency
3. Group B Elective Units

Up to eight (8) units may be chosen from Group B.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D0971 BSBRES401A Analyse and present research information 40 Unit of competency
WG095 BSBPMG416A Apply project procurement procedures 40 Unit of competency
S7805 TAEASS402B Assess competence 15 Unit of competency
D7740 MSS015011A Conduct a sustainability energy audit 40 Unit of competency
S8073 BSBCUS401B Coordinate implementation of customer service strategies 30 Unit of competency
WA907 TAEDES401A Design and develop learning programs 40 Unit of competency
WD574 MSS405070A Develop and manage sustainable energy practices 60 Unit of competency
D1030 BSBWOR401A Establish effective workplace relationships 40 Unit of competency
D0995 BSBRSK401A Identify risk and apply risk management processes 40 Unit of competency
D5145 TLIF4007A Implement and coordinate accident-emergency procedures 40 Unit of competency
D0843 BSBMGT403A Implement continuous improvement 50 Unit of competency
D0842 BSBMGT402A Implement operational plan 50 Unit of competency
D0754 BSBINM401A IMPLEMENT WORKPLACE INFORMATION SYSTEM 40 Unit of competency
S8077 BSBITS401B Maintain business technology 30 Unit of competency
D0631 BSBCMM401A Make a presentation 30 Unit of competency
WG737 HLTAID008 Manage first aid services and resources 15 Unit of competency
D1017 BSBSMB406A Manage small business finances 50 Unit of competency
S8084 BSBWOR301B Organise personal work priorities and development 30 Unit of competency
S7788 TAEASS403B Participate in assessment validation 20 Unit of competency
D5095 TLID4032A Plan and conduct specialised lift 40 Unit of competency
S7787 TAEASS401B Plan assessment activities and processes 20 Unit of competency
WA871 TAEDEL401A Plan, organise and deliver group-based learning 30 Unit of competency
WA872 TAEDEL402A Plan, organise and facilitate learning in the workplace 25 Unit of competency
C1968 LGACOM409A Prepare tender documentation 40 Unit of competency
D1031 BSBWOR402A Promote team effectiveness 40 Unit of competency
WG735 HLTAID006 Provide advanced first aid 20 Unit of competency
WA870 TAEDEL301A Provide work skill instruction 40 Unit of competency
D5966 FPICOT4204B Schedule and coordinate load shifting 30 Unit of competency
D1015 BSBSMB404A Undertake small business planning 50 Unit of competency
WA908 TAEDES402A Use training packages and accredited courses to meet client needs 20 Unit of competency
D1056 BSBWRT401A Write complex documents 50 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
S486 FPI40205 Certificate IV in Timber Processing Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BAL9 FWP40216 Certificate IV in Timber Processing Qualification
No information
Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements.

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