FWP30122 Certificate III in Forest Operations
Join the Forestry Industry today!
Individuals with this qualification apply specialised skills and knowledge relevant to operational roles in forest operations
This course is part of the Lower fees, local skills initiative. From 1 January 2020 through to 31 December 2025 you'll only pay half the course fees, capped at $1,200; or $400 if you're aged 15—24 or eligible for a concession, plus resource fees and other fees that may apply to your course.
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Overview
Campus Albany
When All year round
Study Mode Traineeship
This includes applying knowledge of health and safety responsibilities and protecting the environment, including the areas of cultural significance. They are also expected to operate equipment according to workplace procedures and conduct work tasks specific to a forest operation.
At this level, workers complete tasks under limited supervision and collaborate with others to meet productivity requirements.
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All year round, 2025
Details
Units
Not all units and study modes are offered at all campuses. Please check with your local campus.
Core
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| FWPCOR2206 | Work effectively in the forest and wood products industry |
| FWPCOR2208 | Communicate and interact effectively in the forest and wood products industry |
Elective
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| AHCMOM207 | Conduct front-end loader operations |
| BSBTWK201 | Work effectively with others |
| FWPCOR2209 | Follow environmental protection procedures in forest and wood products operations |
| FWPCOR2210 | Follow workplace health and safety policies and procedures in forest and wood products operations |
| FWPCOT3314 | Comply with soil and water protection |
| FWPCOT3322 | Apply quality and product care procedures in forest and wood products operations |
| FWPCOT3335 | Conduct operator level equipment maintenance in forest and wood products industry |
| FWPFIR3001 | Assess fire risk |
| FWPHAR3203 | Operate integrated or split flail and wood chipper with crane |
| FWPHAR3225 | Operate excavator with log grapple |
| FWPHAR3226 | Operate feller buncher |
| FWPHAR3227 | Operate forwarder |
| FWPHAR3229 | Operate single grip harvester |
| FWPHAR3230 | Operate skidder |
| HLTAID011 | Provide First Aid |
| TLIF2010 | Apply fatigue management strategies |
| TLIH0005 | Interpret road maps and navigate pre-determined routes |
All year round, 2024
Details
Units
Not all units and study modes are offered at all campuses. Please check with your local campus.
Core
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| FWPCOR2206 | Work effectively in the forest and wood products industry |
| FWPCOR2208 | Communicate and interact effectively in the forest and wood products industry |
Elective
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| AHCMOM207 | Conduct front-end loader operations |
| BSBTWK201 | Work effectively with others |
| FWPCOR2209 | Follow environmental protection procedures in forest and wood products operations |
| FWPCOR2210 | Follow workplace health and safety policies and procedures in forest and wood products operations |
| FWPCOT3314 | Comply with soil and water protection |
| FWPCOT3322 | Apply quality and product care procedures in forest and wood products operations |
| FWPCOT3335 | Conduct operator level equipment maintenance in forest and wood products industry |
| FWPFIR3001 | Assess fire risk |
| FWPHAR3203 | Operate integrated or split flail and wood chipper with crane |
| FWPHAR3225 | Operate excavator with log grapple |
| FWPHAR3226 | Operate feller buncher |
| FWPHAR3227 | Operate forwarder |
| FWPHAR3229 | Operate single grip harvester |
| FWPHAR3230 | Operate skidder |
| HLTAID011 | Provide First Aid |
| TLIF2010 | Apply fatigue management strategies |
| TLIH0005 | Interpret road maps and navigate pre-determined routes |