Cert III in Harvesting and Haulage - FWP30216

Qualification Overview:

Qualification Name:
Cert III in Harvesting and Haulage

Qualification Code and Units of Competency:
FWP30216

Processing time:
You can get your desired qualification through RPL pathways within four weeks of getting the sufficient information and evidence of the supporting documents.

Why study Cert III in Harvesting and Haulage?

The Certificate III in Harvesting and Haulage focuses on the harvesting and hauling sector of the forest.

Some imported units in the elective bank may require licence, legislation, regulation, or certification. These units must be executed in accordance with the licencing requirements indicated in the parent Training Package for the unit.

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The Cert III in Harvesting and Haulage gives understanding to the individuals of harvesting and haulage sector of the forest and forest product industry.
What evidence of documents you need?
We require the following proof of documents to assess your eligibility for the desired qualification through RPL:
Evidence of Learning
  • Photo (latest)
  • Passport 
  • Resume / CV
  • Payslips/work contract/ABN if self-employed
  • Letter of Employment (onshore / offshore)
  • Current employment contracts
  • Evidence of overseas qualifications (if available)
  • Transcripts or assessments from related previous qualifications.
  • Videos or photos at your work (at least 2 from each task)
  • Apprenticeship papers (if available)
  • OHS/WHS policies and procedures
  • Safe work method statements
  • Job safety analysis (if available)
FIVE Steps to get your qualification?
The following are the five steps involved in obtaining a desired qualification through RPL:
  1. Evaluation: One of experienced RPL ADVISOR consultants can conduct a free, no-obligation RPL skills check.
  2. Your Experience: Compiling and submitting your ‘Experience Portfolio’, which includes photographs and videos of you on the job, references, past credentials, and your latest resume, among other things.
  3. RTO Reviews the Evidence: Using an RPL assessment, a certified assessor from one of our collaborating RTOs can review the evidence and decide whether you are competent in the units for that certification.
  4. Interview: If all supporting documents meet the requirement of the desired qualification, then the RTO may take your interview.
  5. Your Certificate: If the RTO determines that you are qualified in all relevant units of competency, the Registered Training Organisation will grant you a certificate.
Packaging Rules

Cert III in Harvesting and Haulage

To achieve this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in:

  • 13 units of competency:
  • 7 core units plus
  • 6 elective units.

Elective units must ensure the integrity of the qualification’s Australian Qualification Framework (AQF) alignment and contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome. The electives are to be chosen as follows:

  • 2 from Group A electives listed below
  • up to 4 from Group A and/or Group B electives listed below
  • up to 2 from Group C electives listed below
  • the total elective units can include up to 2 units recommended for packaging at Certificate II, III or IV level from this or any other endorsed Training Package or state/territory accredited course.

CORE UNITS  

BSBFLM312Contribute to team effectiveness
FWPCOR2201Work effectively in the forest and forest products industry
FWPCOR2202Communicate and interact effectively in the workplace
FWPCOR3201Implement safety, health and environment policies and procedures
FWPCOR3202Conduct quality and product care procedures
FWPCOR3203Evaluate fire potential and prevention
HLTAID003Provide first aid

Elective Units

Group A

Harvesting Operations

AHCARB319Use arborist climbing techniques
FWPCOT3311Use environmental care procedures to undertake fire salvage operations
FWPCOT3312Implement environmentally sustainable work practices in the work area/work site
FWPCOT3315Transport forestry logs using trucks
FWPCOT3316Transport forestry produce using trucks
FWPHAR3202Monitor log recovery (rigging slinger)
FWPHAR3203Operate integrated or split flail and wood chipper with crane
FWPHAR3204Operate split flail and wood chipper fed by mobile machine
FWPHAR3205Harvest trees manually (intermediate)
FWPHAR3209Harvest trees manually (advanced)
FWPHAR3210Conduct mechanical processor operations
FWPHAR3212Operate yarder
FWPHAR3213Conduct mechanically assisted tree falling operations
FWPHAR3222Use on-board computer systems for forwarder
FWPHAR3223Use on-board computer systems for single grip harvester
FWPHAR3224Operate crawler tractor
FWPHAR3225Operate excavator with log grapple
FWPHAR3226Operate feller buncher
FWPHAR3227Operate forwarder
FWPHAR3228Operate loader
FWPHAR3229Operate single grip harvester
FWPHAR3230Operate skidder
FWPHAR3232Operate harvesting machine with winch-assist system
FWPHAR3233Use mechanised equipment for forestry site preparation on steep slopes

Grading and Testing 

FWPCOR3204Visually assess materials
FWPCOT3310Prepare timber or related products to meet import/export compliance requirements 

Machinery and Equipment 

AURTGA001Drive and manoeuvre trailers
FWPCOT3224Plan and monitor equipment maintenance
FWPCOT3270Grade and mark logs

Group B

An asterisk (*) next to the unit code indicates that there are prerequisite requirements which must be met when packaging the qualification. Please refer to the Prerequisite requirements table for details.

Fire Control

AHCWRK302Monitor weather conditions
FWPCOR2204Follow fire prevention procedures
PUAEQU001*Prepare, maintain and test response equipment
PUAFIR210Prevent injury
PUAFIR303*Suppress wildfire
PUAFIR309*Operate pumps
PUATEA001Work in a team
PUATEA002*Work autonomously
PUAWHS002*Maintain safety at an incident scene

Site Establishment and Maintenance 

AHCNAR303Implement revegetation works
FWPCOT3306Rehabilitate tracks, quarries and landings
FWPFGM3203Conduct an instrument survey

Machinery and Equipment 

AHCMOM301Coordinate machinery and equipment maintenance and repair
FWPCOT3259Operate a four wheel drive on unsealed roads
FWPCOT3260Recover four wheel drive vehicles
FWPFGM3214Operate a four wheel drive in a towing situation
FWPFGM3215Perform complex 4×4 operations

Specialist Machinery and Equipment 

A maximum of two units may be selected from this field

RIIMPO315EConduct tractor operations
RIIMPO317FConduct roller operations
RIIMPO319EConduct backhoe/loader operations
RIIMPO320FConduct civil construction excavator operations
RIIMPO323EConduct civil construction dozer operations
RIIMPO324FConduct civil construction grader operations
RIIVEH304EConduct tip truck operations
TLID3033Operate a vehicle-mounted loading crane

Load Handling

AHCCHM304 Transport and store chemicals
TLIC3063Operate vehicle carrying special loads
TLID0001Load and unload vehicles carrying special loads
TLID1001Shift materials safely using manual handling methods
TLID3011Conduct specialised forklift operations
TLIE3002Estimate/calculate mass, area and quantify dimensions
TLIH2001Interpret road maps and navigate pre-determined routes

Safety and Quality Processes

AHCCHM307Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases
AHCPMG301 Control weeds
AHCWRK304Respond to rescue incidents
FWPCOT3202Navigate in remote or trackless areas
FWPCOT3255Apply silvicultural principles
FWPCOT3257Follow cultural heritage requirements
FWPCOT3313Apply biodiversity protection principles
FWPCOT3314Comply with soil and water protection
FWPCOT3263Maintain and contribute to energy efficiency
HLTAID013Provide First Aid in remote or isolated site
HLTAID014Provide Advanced First Aid
TLID3035Operate a boom type elevating work platform
TLIF2010Apply fatigue management strategies

Administration and Business

BSBINS302Organise workplace information
BSBTEC301Design and produce business documents

Communication and Relationships 

BSBLDR301Support effective workplace relationships
FWPCOT3222Present forestry information and interpretations programs

Planning and Analysis 

BSBOPS402Coordinate business operational plans

Group C

Truck Driving

TLIC3004Drive heavy rigid vehicle
TLIC3005Drive heavy combination vehicle
TLIC4006Drive multi-combination vehicle

Forestry Digital Technology

FWPCOT3318Access, capture and communicate forestry field data using mobile devices
FWPCOT3319Read and interpret digital maps and forest operation plans

Prerequisite requirements

Units listed in the Prerequisite requirement column that have their own prerequisite requirements are shown with an asterisk (*)

Unit of competencyPrerequisite requirement
PUAEQU001 Prepare, maintain and test response equipmentPUAFIR210 Prevent injury
PUAFIR203 Respond to urban firePUAFIR207 Operate breathing apparatus open circuit
PUAFIR204 Respond to wildfirePUAFIR210 Prevent injury
PUAFIR205 Respond to aviation incidentPUAFIR203 Respond to urban fire*
PUAFIR220 Respond to isolated structure firePUAFIR210 Prevent injury
PUAFIR303 Suppress wildfirePUAFIR204 Respond to wildfire*
PUAFIR309 Operate pumpsPUAEQU001 Prepare, maintain and test response equipment

One of the following:

PUAFIR203 Respond to urban fire*PUAFIR220 Respond to isolated structure fire*PUAFIR204 Respond to wildfire*PUAFIR205 Respond to aviation incident*

PUATEA002 Work autonomouslyPUATEA001 Work in a team
PUAWHS002 Maintain safety at an incident scenePUAFIR210 Prevent injury

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