Elements and Performance Criteria
- Read and interpret a plan for cable and bracing
- Cable and bracing plan is read and understood.
- Materials required for installing cable and bracing are determined from the plan and obtained with adequate lead time for the proposed work.
- Tools and equipment are selected according to enterprise guidelines.
- Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) hazards are identified, risks assessed and suitable controls implemented.
- Prepare trees for cable and bracing
- Install cable and bracing
- Planned approach to cable and bracing is communicated to other members in the work team in a clear and concise manner.
- Cable and bracing is installed in line with the provided plan and enterprise guidelines.
- Completed program is checked for quality of work and recorded.
- Further pruning is carried out to ensure the tree is able to sustain its growth and be restored to its natural habit and form.