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Rehabilitate tracks, quarries and landings

Rehabilitate tracks, quarries and landings

Unit of competency
National Code
FWPCOT3306
State Code
OCR55
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
04/12/2020
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
07/04/2021
Field of Education
050999 - Environmental Studies, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
07/04/2021
Nominal Hours
65
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to identify and plan for the rehabilitation of tracks, quarries and landings, and to conduct renovation and revegetation operations. The unit also includes the establishment of run-off and drainage channels.The unit applies to individuals who work as forestry technicians, forestry operations supervisors, mobile plant operators, and harvesting technicians within a commercial forest environment and are responsible for rehabilitation operations.All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures, according to state/territory health and safety regulations, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare for rehabilitation operations
  • 1.1 Determine job requirements from work order or instruction, and where required, seek clarification from appropriate personnel
  • 1.2 Confirm safety and environmental requirements according to workplace procedures and regulatory and legislative information relating to the rehabilitation of the site
  • 1.3 Identify, assess and take actions to mitigate risks and hazards associated with rehabilitation operations
  • 1.5 Identify and report existing and potential environmental risks and hazards to relevant personnel
  • 1.6 Consult and maintain communication with appropriate personnel to ensure that work is coordinated effectively with others in the workplace
  • 1.7 Obtain tools and equipment needed for the work, and check for correct operation and safety
  • 1.8 Inspect site and identify specific rehabilitation, revegetation and drainage requirements
2. Plan rehabilitation operations
  • 2.1 Determine sequence of rehabilitation operations to ensure that resources, including people and equipment, are used efficiently and are available as required
  • 2.2 Advise relevant personnel of impending rehabilitation operations and any disruptions that may occur, according to workplace procedures
  • 2.3 Document the rehabilitation and revegetation works to be undertaken according to workplace procedures
3. Implement repairs to tracks, quarries and landings
  • 3.1 Operate equipment according to manufacturer recommendations, and monitor performance to ensure efficiency and safety of operations
  • 3.2 Remove and store any recoverable timber
  • 3.3 Remove and dispose of any debris according to workplace procedures
  • 3.4 Renovate tracks, quarries and landings according to rehabilitation plan, industry codes of practice, work order and workplace procedures
  • 3.5 Establish run-off and drainage channels to approximate natural drain lines
  • 3.6 Record and report rehabilitation outcomes according to workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AXL42 FWPCOT3221 Rehabilitate tracks, quarries and landings Unit of competency