This unit standard is intended for people employed in a cable harvesting operation.
People credited with this unit standard are able to: explain terms associated with wire ropes, rigging, and equipment on cable yarders; demonstrate knowledge of cable harvesting blocks; demonstrate knowledge of wire ropes and their applications and use in cable harvesting operations; demonstrate knowledge of rigging for cable harvesting operations; check and prepare wire ropes, rigging, and equipment for use in cable harvesting operations and explain the procedures for replacing wire ropes on a cable yarder.
