Field           Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

 

Revision of Tree Felling unit standard 17766

 

Subfield

Domain

ID

Forestry

Tree Felling

17766

 

Competenz has completed the revision of the unit standard listed above.

 

Date new version published                                                                 July 2020

 

Planned review date (unchanged)                                                       December 2024

 

Summary

 

This unit was part of a recent review, with the most updated version being published in March 2020.  During the consultation process, it was determined that the credit value of this unit needed to be increased to 15 to better reflect the time and skill required to achieve this unit.  Unfortunately, this change was overlooked when the unit was submitted for review, hence the request for a revision.

Main changes

 

·         Credit increase from 10 to 15.

 

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

 

All changes are in bold.

 

Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries > Forestry > Tree Felling

ID

Title

Level

Credit

17766

Fell trees safely using a chainsaw

3

10

15