HARVESTING and HAULAGE

 

Environmental Care Regulations For Forest Workers

Enrolment     :      FPI20205       Certificate II in Harvesting and Haulage

Units:            :      FPICOR2203A   Follow environmental care procedures  30 hrs

 

Duration       :     1 Day

 

Group Size   :     12 participants

 

Description

This course covers environmental care principles relevant to commercial forest operations. 
Attendance is a mandatory requirement for any person wishing to a Timber Harvesting Operators Licence.

 

Course Content

1.      Timber Industry Strategy

         1.1    Course Introduction

         1.2    Environmental Risks and Hazards

         1.3    Defining Environmental Risks

 

2.      Environmental Care and OH&S Legislation

         2.1    Key Protection Areas

         2.2    Selecting Appropriate Resources

         2.3    Emergency Events

         2.4    Key Impacts

         2.5    Recording and Reporting Requirements

 

3.      Field Trip & Assessment

         3.1    Practical Field Trip

         3.2    Practical Assessment

 

Assessment:   Will be by demonstration of skills and answering related questions.

 

Cost     :     2012 Funded -
The student fee is indicative only and subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. Additional fees may apply such as student services and amenities fees.

            Indicative Tuition Fee $49.00  (State Government of Victoria Funded)

            Materials Fee                $36.00

                  Total Cost             $85.00                        ($150.00 if ineligible for funding )

 

                                                                                                        Last modified  04/02/2012