Certificate III in Wood Machining
FWP31121
Agriculture & environmentCertificate IIINationally recognised
Level 3AQF level
27Units to complete
1 to 2 yearsAQF length guide
0Training providers
Jan 2023Latest release
Source: training.gov.au · AQF
Qualification details and status from training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education (FWP31121, current release). Typical length is the Australian Qualifications Framework volume-of-learning guide for a Certificate III; actual course length varies by provider and recognition of prior learning.More about our sources: How we check our factsOccupations and industries on the national register
Occupations
Wood Machinist
Industries
Timber Manufacturing
Source: training.gov.au
As listed for FWP31121 on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education: the occupations and industry areas in the register's own taxonomy, shown exactly as written. They describe the course on the register; they are not a promise of a job or a pay level.More about our sources: How we check our factsWhat you learn
To finish you complete 27 units: 8 core plus 19 electives. Units come from the official list for this course on the national register.
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BSBTWK201Work effectively with others
FWPCOR2206Work effectively in the forest and wood products industry
FWPCOR2208Communicate and interact effectively in the forest and wood products industry
FWPCOR3205Apply safety, health and environmental requirements in forest and wood products operations
FWPCOT2243Tail out timber product and waste material
FWPCOT2244Operate and maintain a thicknesser
FWPCOT2246Appearance grade hardwood sawn and milled products
FWPCOT2249Visually stress grade hardwood
FWPCOT2250Visually stress grade softwood
FWPCOT2251Visually stress grade cypress
FWPCOT2257Use hand-held tools
FWPCOT2269Operate and maintain a table saw
FWPCOT3271Hand sharpen knives and blades for commercial and domestic cutting services
FWPCOT3272Set up and run multi-head moulder/planer to produce simple profiles
FWPCOT3273Set up and run multi-head moulder to produce complex profiles
FWPCOT3274Cut timber products using high-speed optimiser
FWPCOT3275Set up, operate and maintain end matching machines
FWPCOT3276Sharpen cutters using a straight knife grinder
FWPCOT3277Sharpen cutters in head using a profile knife grinder
FWPCOT3278Sharpen cutters in head using a straight knife grinder
FWPCOT3280Replace saw blades, knives and guides
FWPCOT3281Manufacture profile cutters
FWPCOT3283Sharpen and position blades or knives in chipper, canter and reducer
FWPCOT3286Identify levelling and tensioning requirements for saw blades
FWPCOT3289Load and prove operating program for CNC machine
FWPCOT3290Apply knowledge of timber properties, sawmill operations and sawmilling equipment
FWPCOT3291Apply principles of timber and process optimisation in sawmill operations
FWPCOT3292Calibrate and maintain scanning equipment used in sawmilling operations
FWPCOT3293Use scanning equipment for timber grading
FWPCOT3295Assess and maintain cutter performance
FWPCOT3298Produce templates
FWPCOT3304Take off material quantities
FWPCOT3307Create drawings using computer aided design software
FWPCOT3322Apply quality and product care procedures in forest and wood products operations
FWPCOT3327Contribute to energy efficiency in the forest and wood products industry
FWPCOT3332Machine timber or engineered wood products using CNC machining and processing centres
FWPCOT3335Conduct operator level equipment maintenance in forest and wood products industry
FWPCOT3336Coordinate set up and operation of timber finger jointing line
FWPCOT3337Operate timber finger jointing line
FWPCOT3349Assess timber against quality requirements and specifications
FWPSAW3233Sharpen circular saw blades
FWPSAW3237Level and tension circular saw blades
FWPSAW3247Replace tungsten tips
FWPSAW3251Apply principles of blade design to sawing procedures
FWPSAW3255Operate conventional log breakdown saw line
FWPTMM4213Test finger jointed timber
FWPTMM4214Test laminated wood product
MSFDN4003Produce patterns and templates
MSFFM3032Set up, operate and maintain sawing machines
MSFFM3037Set up, operate and maintain routing and shaping machines
MSL973022Conduct laboratory-based acceptance tests for construction materials
MSMSUP292Sample and test materials and product
MSMSUP390Use structured problem-solving tools
MSS402042Apply 5S procedures
MSS404056Apply statistics to operational processes
Source: training.gov.au
Unit list from the FWP31121 unit grid on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education, current release. Core and elective packaging rules are set by the course; your provider confirms which electives they offer.More about our sources: How we check our factsWho offers it
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