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The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. Essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) may also be included. |
OHS requirements: | are to be in line with applicable Commonwealth, State or Territory legislation and regulations, and organisational safety policies and procedures, and may include: personal protective equipment and clothing safety equipment first aid equipment fire fighting equipment hazard and risk control fatigue management elimination of hazardous materials and substances safe forest practices including required actions relating to forest fire manual handling including shifting, lifting and carrying machine isolation and guarding |
Environmental requirements may include: | legislation organisational policies and procedures workplace practices |
Legislative requirements: | are to be in line with applicable Commonwealth, State or Territory legislation, regulations, certification requirements and codes of practice and may include: award and enterprise agreements industrial relations Australian Standards confidentiality and privacy OHS the environment equal opportunity anti-discrimination relevant industry codes of practice duty of care |
Organisational requirements may include: | legal organisational and site guidelines policies and procedures relating to own role and responsibility quality assurance procedural manuals quality and continuous improvement processes and standards OHS, emergency and evacuation procedures ethical standards recording and reporting requirements equipment use and maintenance and storage requirements environmental management requirements (waste disposal, recycling and re-use guidelines) |
Quality systems may include: | enterprise based systems second party certification third party certification ISO9000 series other regulatory systems |
Product may include: | trees logs seed planting stock timber panels board |
Product specifications may include: | specifications set for optimisation of timber set in line with the available resource customer requirements industry standard cross sections and lengths enterprise standards |
Visual inspection may include: | assessing the appropriateness of defects contamination timber colours insect attack surface finishes loose surfaces bubbles holes breakages machine caused defects |
Appropriate personnel may include: | supervisors line managers colleagues |
Communication may include: | verbal and non-verbal language constructive feedback active listening questioning to clarify and confirm understanding use of positive, confident and cooperative language use of language and concepts appropriate to individual social and cultural differences control of tone of voice and body language |
Species may include: | native imported species |
Timber structures may include: | hardwood or softwood cell structured timber |
Features may include: | warp wane cupping shakes insect defects knots resin pockets |
Characteristics may include: | colour density texture grain figure qualities uses |
Visual appearance may include: | colour grain figure aesthetics |
Product recovery may include: | sawn timber used in manufacturing of timber engineered products where defective timber can be recovered to be used in other parts of the plant to minimise waste recovering logs or converting logs into useable boards without damage or loss of product |
Minimising waste may include: | appropriately assessing timber for recovery maximising product or resource use recycling defective product, off cuts and residues in line with organisational guidelines |
Value adding is to include: | maximising use of the product or resource minimising waste optimising the use of natural resources |
Regular maintenance of machinery and equipment may include: | minimising: the impact of the use of machinery and equipment on the environment carbon emissions |
Records and reports may include | but not be limited to: OHS policies and procedures quality outcomes hazards incidents equipment malfunctions and may be: manual using a computer-based system or another appropriate organisational communication system |