Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners

FWPSAW3253 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Re-saw green timber

Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency FWPSAW3253 - Re-saw green timber
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application
Duration and Setting X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting.
Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners Student Learning Resources Handouts
Activities
Slides
PPT
Assessment 1 Assessment 2 Assessment 3 Assessment 4
Elements of Competency Performance Criteria              
Element: Prepare for re-sawing green timber boards
  • Determine job requirements from work order or instructions and, where required, seek clarification from appropriate personnel
  • Confirm workplace health and safety procedures for task, including use of personal protective equipment, equipment lock-out and safe manual handling techniques
  • Identify and assess hazards and take actions to mitigate risks related to sawing operations
  • Identify workplace environmental protection practices and/or procedures for minimising and disposing of waste material, cleaning tools and equipment and maximising energy efficiency
  • Acquire type, quantity and quality of timber to be cut from the storage location
       
Element: Produce green timber boards
  • Set up saw, carriage and feeding system according to workplace health and safety procedures, manufacturer instructions and environmental protection practices and/or procedures
  • Adjust saw and equipment regularly within operational capacity to achieve product sizes and tolerances according to work order
  • Monitor timber supply to ensure quantity of finished product and constant supply to saw
  • Maintain feed rate during operation to optimise production without damaging timber or saw blade
  • Reuse, recycle or dispose of incorrect cuts, off-cuts and sub-standard timber according to workplace environmental protection practices and/or procedures
  • Stack timber safely in designated location according to workplace procedures
  • Identify routine processing problems, and resolve or report to appropriate personnel
  • Record and report production output
       
Element: Complete operator maintenance
  • Lock out equipment according to workplace health and safety procedures
  • Check saw blades for bluntness or damage
  • Remove and replace saw blades according to manufacturer recommendations
  • Dispose of used blades according to workplace environmental protection practices and/or procedures
  • Complete basic non-specialist maintenance for equipment according to manufacturer instructions
  • Keep machine clear of dust and debris according to workplace health and safety procedures
  • Record and report equipment faults and maintenance requirements to appropriate personnel
       

Submission Requirements

List each assessment task's title, type (eg project, observation/demonstration, essay, assignment, checklist) and due date here

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Assessment Tasks

Copy and paste from the following data to produce each assessment task. Write these in plain English and spell out how, when and where the task is to be carried out, under what conditions, and what resources are needed. Include guidelines about how well the candidate has to perform a task for it to be judged satisfactory.
Copy and paste from the following performance criteria to create an observation checklist for each task. When you have finished writing your assessment tool every one of these must have been addressed, preferably several times in a variety of contexts. To ensure this occurs download the assessment matrix for the unit; enter each assessment task as a column header and place check marks against each performance criteria that task addresses.

Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice Yes No Comments/feedback
Determine job requirements from work order or instructions and, where required, seek clarification from appropriate personnel 
Confirm workplace health and safety procedures for task, including use of personal protective equipment, equipment lock-out and safe manual handling techniques 
Identify and assess hazards and take actions to mitigate risks related to sawing operations 
Identify workplace environmental protection practices and/or procedures for minimising and disposing of waste material, cleaning tools and equipment and maximising energy efficiency 
Acquire type, quantity and quality of timber to be cut from the storage location 
Set up saw, carriage and feeding system according to workplace health and safety procedures, manufacturer instructions and environmental protection practices and/or procedures 
Adjust saw and equipment regularly within operational capacity to achieve product sizes and tolerances according to work order 
Monitor timber supply to ensure quantity of finished product and constant supply to saw 
Maintain feed rate during operation to optimise production without damaging timber or saw blade 
Reuse, recycle or dispose of incorrect cuts, off-cuts and sub-standard timber according to workplace environmental protection practices and/or procedures 
Stack timber safely in designated location according to workplace procedures 
Identify routine processing problems, and resolve or report to appropriate personnel 
Record and report production output 
Lock out equipment according to workplace health and safety procedures 
Check saw blades for bluntness or damage 
Remove and replace saw blades according to manufacturer recommendations 
Dispose of used blades according to workplace environmental protection practices and/or procedures 
Complete basic non-specialist maintenance for equipment according to manufacturer instructions 
Keep machine clear of dust and debris according to workplace health and safety procedures 
Record and report equipment faults and maintenance requirements to appropriate personnel 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

FWPSAW3253 - Re-saw green timber
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Assessment Record Sheet

FWPSAW3253 - Re-saw green timber

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Overall assessment result: Competent Not yet competent

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