HARVESTING and HAULAGE

Occupational Health and Safety For Forest Workers

Enrolment : FPI20205 Certificate II in Harvesting and Haulage

Units : FPICOR2205A Follow OH&S policies and procedures 30 hrs

Duration : 1 Day

Group Size : 12 participants

Description

This course covers OH&S matters relevant to commercial forest operations.
Attendance is a mandatory requirement for any person wishing to obtain a Timber Harvesting Operators Licence.

Course Content

1. Occupational Health & Safety Act

1.1 Course Introduction

1.2 Forest Operations

1.3 Occupational Health & Safety Act

2. Code of Practice for Safety in Forest Operations

2.1 Code of Practice for Safety in Forest Operations

2.2 Health and Safety Recommended Practices

2.3 Relevant Codes of Practice

2.4 Australian Standards

3. Work Practices

3.1 Hazards Identification

3.2 Risk Appraisal

3.3 Risk Control

3.4 Monitoring Controls

3.5 Safe Work Practices

4. Field Trip & Assessment

4.1 Practical Field Trip

4.2 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