Field Manufacturing
Review of Composite Wood Panel Manufacturing unit standards
Subfield |
Domain |
ID |
Wood Fibre Manufacturing |
Composite Wood Panel Manufacturing |
694, 697, 719, 720, 723, 724, 16245, 21475, 21477 |
The Forest Industries Training and Education Council (FITEC) has completed the review of the unit standards listed above.
Date new versions published October 2011
Planned review date December 2016
Summary
The review of these unit standards was prompted by their planned review date of December 2010. FITEC consulted with relevant industry sector representatives to ensure the unit standards were fit for purpose and continued to meet industry requirements.
Main changes
· Explanatory notes, outcomes, range statements and evidence requirements were updated.
Impact on registered qualifications
Key to type of impact | |
Affected |
The qualification lists a reviewed classification (domain or subfield) in an elective set The qualification lists a standard that has changes to level or credits The qualification lists a C or D category standard |
Not materially affected |
The qualification lists a standard that has a new title The qualification lists a standard that has a new classification |
The following FITEC qualification is not materially affected by the outcome of this review and will be updated when it is reviewed in 2012.
Ref |
Qualification Title |
ID |
1309 |
National Certificate in Wood Fibre Manufacturing (Wood Panels) (Level 3) with strands in Composite Panel Preparation, Composite Panel Forming and Pressing, Composite Panel Finishing, Overlay Bonding Operations, Laminated Veneer Lumber (LVL) and Plywood Operations, and Veneer Preparation |
719 |
Detailed list of unit standards - classification, title, level, and credits
Key to review category | |
A |
Dates changed, but no other changes are made - the new version of the standard carries the same ID and a new version number |
B |
Changes made, but the overall outcome remains the same - the new version of the standard carries the same ID and a new version number |
C |
Major changes that necessitate the registration of a replacement standard with a new ID |
D |
Standard will expire and not be replaced |
Manufacturing > Wood Fibre Manufacturing > Composite Wood Panel Manufacturing
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
Review Category |
694 |
Dry wood furnish for composite panels manufacture |
4 |
5 |
B |
697 |
Press formed wood furnish into composite panels |
4 |
20 |
B |
719 |
Operate and monitor the performance of a chip washer for wood chip recovery Recover wood chips and prepare raw material |
4 |
5 |
B |
720 |
Refine wood chips and glue fibre |
4 |
20 |
B |
723 |
Produce wood flake for particle board manufacture |
4 |
10 |
B |
724 |
Prepare wood furnish for particle board manufacture |
4 |
5 |
B |
16245 |
Edge-finish particle board |
4 |
5 |
B |
21475 |
Explain production processes used in composite wood panel manufacture |
3 |
10 |
B |
21477 |
Troubleshoot composite wood panel manufacture |
5 |
30 |
B |