SAWMILL TRAINING
VISUAL STRESS GRADING OF HARDWOOD
Enrolment : FPI20305 Certificate
II in Sawmilling & Processing
Unit : FPICOT2215A Visually Stress Grade
Hardwood 20
hrs
Duration : 2
Days
Group Size : 6
- 12 participants
Description
The Victorian Building Regulations require all structural
timber to be stress graded and branded according to the relevant Australian
Standard. This course is based on
Australian Standard 2082 -2007 "Visually stress graded hardwood for
structural purposes" and successful completion will enable participants to
meet this requirement for hardwood timbers.
Course Content
1. Introduction
to AS 2082
2. Measurement
of Imperfections
3. Stress
Grades and Strength Groups
4. Hardwood
Grade Descriptions
5. Summary
of Permissible Imperfections
6. Practical
Grading
7. Assessment
(on-site)
Assessment:
Will be by demonstration of skills and answering related questions.
Cost: $320.00
* Reduced Tuition
fees may apply if enrolling in more than one course at a time. Please ask.
Updated 04/01/2012