90804NSW Certificate III in Forest and Forest Products (Wood Machining)

Employees in the trade of Wood Machining set up, operate and maintain woodworking machines to cut, plane, shape and sand solid timber to the required shape and size using a wide range of machinery.

Applicants for trade recognition should provide evidence to demonstrate at least 4 years practical experience in the following trade competencies.

In addition to any other evidence supporting an application for trade recognition, applicants are encouraged to use this checklist as a self assessment competency guide and lodge it with the application.

Units of Competency		Check
0696A	Follow OH&S Policies & Procedures
8110A	Communicate Workplace Information- Adv.
8110B	Plan A Complete Activity
8110C	Work Effectively in Work Groups
8110D	Solve Problems in the Workplace - Basic
8110E	Interpret and Solve Numerical Problems
0696D	Prevent Injury
3223B	Coping with Injury in the Workplace
8105U	Use Hand Held Tools in Forest Operations
8107A	Dress Boards/Timber - Basic
8107AF	Select & Coordinate Machine/Sawshop Supp
8107AK	Tally Material
8107AL	Grade Hardwood Sawn or Milled Product
8107AP	Produce Sawn Green Boards - Intermediate
8107B	Resaw Boards and Timber - Basic
8107C	Grade Softwood Sawn or Milled Products
8107D	Visually Stress Grade Softwood
8107J	Dock Timber Manually for Length & Defect
8107Q	Visually Stress Grade Hardwood
8109B	Cut Material to Length and Angle - Advan
8109C	Machine Material - Basic
8112A	Dress Boards/Timber - Advanced
8112B	Sharpen Cutters and Routers
8112D	Replace Saws, Blades and Guides
8112E	Manufacture Cutters and Router Bits
8112J	Sharpen Circular Saws in Manual Grinder
8112X	Prepare and Interpret Sketches Etc
8112Z	Cut Material Using Computer Machinery
8115L	Sort Timber for Appearance
8115V	Cut Material to Shape
8117A	Take Off Material Quantities
8117B	Identify and Rectify Cutter Performance
8117C	Machine Material - Advanced
8117E	Plan and Set Up Product Assembly
8117F	Machine Timber Using Programmed Machiner
8107F	Produce Sawn Green Boards
8107G	Saw Logs
8117D	Resaw Timber - Advanced
8115P	Hand Sharpen Knives and Blades
8152A	Cut Panels - Advanced
8152B	Band Edges of Panels
0696L	Maintain Equipment on Site - Basic
8109F	Operate A Computer to Produce Simple Doc
8115Q	Operate A Computer to Retrieve Data
8115S	Store Materials
8145H	Monitor Work Team
8145J	Manage Finances Within A Budget