Domain - Forest Operations Advanced

Domain - Forest Operations Advanced

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Level 3

Demonstrate knowledge of log distribution in New Zealand for commercial forestry operations

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Version 8

1142 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to describe: log distribution systems in New Zealand; the log transport options available in New Zealand; and road transport configurations used for log distribution in New Zealand.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 173 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Muka Tangata - People, Food and Fibre Workforce Development Council

Level 4

Use prescription maps for forestry operations

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Version 11

1224 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of prescription maps for forestry operations; follow a prescription map in the field; identify hazards and other features that could impact on a forestry operation, and describe control measures in the field using prescription maps; use a prescription map to collect and convey in the appropriate format locations and GPS coordinates, and to record and report features and operational information, in a forestry operation; and demonstrate knowledge of QR codes and the use of electronic prescription maps and their technological challenges.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 173 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Muka Tangata - People, Food and Fibre Workforce Development Council

Apply environmental management to harvesting trees in a low environmental risk situation
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Version 3

17773 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: plan environmental requirements for a forest harvesting operation; and apply environmental requirements to a forest harvesting operation.

Standard-setting body:

Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Demonstrate knowledge of internal and external customer needs within a commercial forestry operation

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Version 5

24571 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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This unit standard is intended for people employed in a forestry operation. People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of: internal customer requirements throughout a forestry operation supply chain, and external customer requirements and the impact of the forestry operation on the end products.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 173 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Muka Tangata - People, Food and Fibre Workforce Development Council

Manage a forestry accident site in a simulated situation

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Version 4

24572 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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This unit standard is designed for crew personnel who are experienced enough to work autonomously and are able to undertake supervision duties for new crew members. People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of response to a forestry emergency; manage the site of a serious forestry accident in a simulated situation; explain the requirements and procedures for notification of relevant parties; explain employer duties in regard to accidents at a forestry site; and explain the duties of relevant parties when releasing the site of an accident.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 173 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Muka Tangata - People, Food and Fibre Workforce Development Council

Supervise a crew in a commercial forestry operation

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Version 4

24576 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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This unit standard is intended for senior crew members and crew foremen who have responsibility for day-to-day supervision of a forestry operation and crew performance. People credited with this unit standard are able to: plan daily operations for a commercial forestry operation; describe and manage the crew''s safety systems for a commercial forestry operation; manage tasks within an operational crew; complete quality control checks on a forestry operation; and carry out an induction for a new member of a forestry crew.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 173 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Muka Tangata - People, Food and Fibre Workforce Development Council

Demonstrate knowledge of health and safety management in a commercial forestry operation

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24577 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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This unit standard is intended for contractors, crew foremen, health and safety managers, and/or supervisors employed in a commercial forestry operation. People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of: health and safety in a forestry operation; management of the health of forestry industry workers; induction and supervision procedures relating to health and safety on a forestry worksite; and management of drug and alcohol policy for forestry crew personnel.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 173 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Muka Tangata - People, Food and Fibre Workforce Development Council

Carry out quality control in a forestry silviculture operation

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Version 3

27570 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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This unit standard is intended for senior crew members and crew foremen who have responsibility for day-to-day quality control of a silvicultural forest operation and crew performance. People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of quality control in a forestry silviculture operation; carry out a quality control activity in a forestry silviculture operation; and manage quality control outcomes and identify follow-up actions.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 173 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Muka Tangata - People, Food and Fibre Workforce Development Council

Plan for and undertake safe behaviour observations in a forestry operation

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28559 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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This unit standard is intended for senior crew members and crew foremen who have responsibility for day-to-day supervision of a forestry operation. People credited with this unit standard are able to: explain safe behaviour observations in a forestry operation; plan and prepare for a safe behaviour observation in a forestry operation; conduct a safe behaviour observation in a forestry operation; and complete safe behaviour observation reports and recommend remedial action in a forestry operation.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 173 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Muka Tangata - People, Food and Fibre Workforce Development Council

Apply environmental management to harvesting trees

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Version 8

6964 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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This unit standard is intended for people employed in a forestry operation and is designed for crew personnel who are experienced enough to work autonomously and are able to undertake supervision duties for new crew members. People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of strategies used to avoid or minimise common causes of harm to the environment during forest harvesting operations, identify environmental management requirements for, and apply environmental management practices to a specified forest harvesting operation.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 173 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Muka Tangata - People, Food and Fibre Workforce Development Council

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