Certificate IV in Forest Operations
FWP40121
Agriculture & environmentCertificate IVNationally recognised
Level 4AQF level
12Units to complete
6 months to 2 yearsAQF length guide
1Training providers
Apr 2024Latest release
Source: training.gov.au · AQF
Qualification details and status from training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education (FWP40121, current release). Typical length is the Australian Qualifications Framework volume-of-learning guide for a Certificate IV; 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
Forestry Supervisor
Industries
Forest Growing, Management and Harvesting
Source: training.gov.au
As listed for FWP40121 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 12 units: 2 core plus 10 electives. Units come from the official list for this course on the national register.
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AHCCHM404Develop procedures to minimise risks in the use of chemicals
AHCCHM405Plan and implement a chemical use program
AHCMOM402Supervise maintenance of property, machinery and equipment
AHCOCM401Protect places of cultural significance
BSBPEF402Develop personal work priorities
BSBPMG634Facilitate stakeholder engagement
FWPCOR2210Follow workplace health and safety policies and procedures in forest and wood products operations
FWPCOR3205Apply safety, health and environmental requirements in forest and wood products operations
FWPCOR4204Monitor safety, health and environmental requirements in forest and wood products operations
FWPCOR4205Monitor and improve forestry operations
FWPCOT3346Communicate effectively with general public or stakeholders concerned about forest practices
FWPCOT3351Fell trees manually (advanced)
FWPCOT4212Implement environmental management practices to a forestry operation site
FWPCOT4213Monitor and manage product and service quality in the forest and wood products industry
FWPCOT4214Plan for and coordinate quarry operations
FWPCOT4215Plan for and coordinate road construction and maintenance
FWPCOT4216Plan for and coordinate construction of log landings and snig tracks
FWPCOT4217Apply a safety mindset in forestry operations
FWPCOT4218Manage business operations of a forestry contractor business
FWPCOT4219Manage people practices in a forestry contractor business
FWPCOT4220Plan for and coordinate log loading and haulage operations
FWPCOT4225Apply principles of pneumatics and hydraulics to analyse potential equipment failures
FWPCOT5215Apply innovative thinking to support forestry best practice
FWPFIR3001Assess fire risk
FWPFIR3002Apply communication protocols during post-bushfire vegetation clearing and clean-up operations
FWPFIR4001Conduct tree hazard assessment post-fire
FWPFRM5007Process and interpret harvester and forwarder optimisation data
FWPHAR3209Harvest trees manually (advanced)
FWPHAR4206Implement environmental management practices in timber harvesting operations
FWPHAR4207Conduct a wood volume and yield assessment
FWPHAR4208Plan for and coordinate fire salvage operations
FWPHAR4209Plan for and coordinate forest harvesting operations
FWPHAR4210Plan for and coordinate log recovery (hook tender)
FWPSIL4001Plan for and coordinate forest site preparation operations
FWPSIL4002Plan for and coordinate thinning operations in a native forest or plantation
FWPSIL4003Plan for and coordinate stem improvement operations
FWPSIL4004Plan for and coordinate forest establishment operations
FWPSIL4005Plan for and coordinate a stand health and nutrition program
FWPSIL4006Plan for and coordinate a pests and diseases assessment
FWPSIL4007Plan for and coordinate a regeneration rate assessment
FWPSIL4008Plan for and coordinate a forest site assessment
FWPSIL4009Plan for and coordinate tending operations in a native forest or plantation
HLTAID011Provide First Aid
HLTAID014Provide Advanced First Aid
HLTAID016Manage first aid services and resources
PUAFIR204Respond to wildfire
PUAFIR210Prevent injury
PUAFIR303Suppress wildfire
PUAFIR402Conduct simple prescribed burns
PUAFIR407Interpret and analyse fire weather information
PUAFIR417Supervise machinery use in wildfire operations
PUAFIR506Conduct complex prescribed burns
TLIF0014Monitor the safety of transport activities (Chain of Responsibility)
TLIF4064Manage fatigue management policy and procedures
Source: training.gov.au
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