SAWMILL TRAINING

COURSE IN LINE BAR / SIZING CARRIAGE OPERATION

Enrolment : FPI30305 Certificate III in Sawmilling & Processing

Units : FPICOT3212A Replace Saws, Blades and Guides (40hrs)

: FPISAW3203A Break down Logs (40hrs)

: FPISAW3204A Saw Flitches and Cants (40hrs)

Course

Duration : 2 Weeks

Group Size : 2 - 3 participants

Description

This course introduces participants to the safe operation of the Line Bar / Sizing Carriage and log breakdown techniques which produce cants, slabs and flitches to optimise recovery on the resaw bench. A heavy emphasis is placed on log assessment, cutting patterns, cutting strategies and measures which may be adopted to counter the effects of distortion. Techniques associated with handling defects and defective logs are also included.

Course Content

1. Line Bar / Sizing Carriage Safety & Maintenance

2. Line Bar / Sizing Carriage Cutting/Running conditions

3. Line Bar / Sizing Carriage Controls and Functions

4. Recovery Optimisation Strategies

5. Production Breaking Down Methods

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 $260.00 (State Government of Victoria Funded)

Materials Fee $190.00

Total Cost $450.00 ($1,875.00 if ineligible for Funding)

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