Field Manufacturing


Extension of expiry date of Solid Wood Manufacturing unit standards


Subfield

Domain

ID

Solid Wood Manufacturing

Pole and Post Manufacturing

20026

Sawmilling

20753

Timber drying and Treatment

145, 154, 21762

Wood Product Manufacturing Skills

4551, 20768, 21764


Competenz has completed the extension of expiry dates of the unit standards listed above.


Date new versions published 16 April 2015 Summary

Since the review of these unit standards, the Solid Wood Manufacturing qualifications have been reviewed and transition arrangements for these qualifications extend to December 2018. The expiry date for the above unit standards is extended to coincide with the expiry date for the qualifications so as not to disadvantage learners.


Main changes


The expiry date of the unit standards was extended from 31 December 2015 to 31 December 2018.


Detailed list of unit standards – classification, title, level, and credits


Solid Wood Manufacturing > Pole and Post Manufacturing

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Previous expiry date

New expiry date

20026

Conduct stress testing of wooden poles and piles

4

5

31/12/2015

31/12/2018


Solid Wood Manufacturing > Sawmilling

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Previous expiry date

New expiry date

20753

Optimise resawing timber for fibre and grade recovery

4

20

31/12/2015

31/12/2018

Solid Wood Manufacturing > Timber Drying and Treatment

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Previous expiry date

New expiry date

145

Dry wood products using a dehumidifier or heat pump process

3

5

31/12/2015

31/12/2018

154

Fix copper chrome arsenic preservatives in wood using heat assistance

3

5

31/12/2015

31/12/2018

21762

Pre-steam wood under pressure for wood preservative treatment

3

5

31/12/2015

31/12/2018


Solid Wood Manufacturing > Wood Product Manufacturing Skills

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Previous expiry date

New expiry date

4551

Set up and operate a multi-rip machine centre in wood product manufacturing

3

5

31/12/2015

31/12/2018

20768

Explain adhesive use in wood product manufacturing

3

10

31/12/2015

31/12/2018

21764

Carry out procedures for gluing in wood product manufacturing

3

8

31/12/2015

31/12/2018