This unit standard is intended for people employed in cable harvesting roles in a commercial forestry operation and required to set up a cable yarder to meet a forest harvesting plan.
People credited with this unit standard are able to: plan and explain the set-up of a cable yarder to meet worksite requirements; prepare site for cable yarder set-up; prepare and attach guylines to anchor a cable yarder; and raise an integral tower on a cable yarder.
