FWP20322 Certificate II in Timber and Wood Operations (Secondary School Students Trainee)
Entry level Qualification in the Timber and Wood Industry
The Certificate II in Timber and Wood Operations is delivered to those in secondary schools, years 11-12 under a Formal Training Contract with Group Training Employment and LITA Training. Students will develop industry skills and knowledge across a wide range of topics in order to progress their career within this popular local Industry. Students will learn about product quality and care, gain in depth knowledge of health and safety policies and procedures, develop sound knowledge of the forest and wood products industry and develop a variety of skills to be used in the workplace.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Applicants will need to be show a keen interest in learning about this exciting Industry as a career path.
It is essential that students have the ability to organise their own travel arrangements to and from the workplace.
All applicants will undertake a short assessment to determine whether this is the best course for their needs, including language, literacy, numeracy an digital literacy skills. Where learning needs are identified, LITA Training may offer you additional support or refer you to a more suitable course.
We believe in providing equal opportunities to all aspiring students. LITA Training encourages individuals from all backgrounds regardless of their race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, socio-economic status or any other characteristic, to apply to join our courses.
Course Highlights
- Earn whilst you learn – traineeships offer employment whilst you are studying
- Gain industry skills and knowledge
- Enhanced career prospects
- Improve communication skills to effectively collaborate with other workers
- Understand industry requirements and available opportunities
PATHWAYS
This qualification provides a pathway into the following qualifications: –
- FWP30322 Certificate III in Timber and Wood Products Operations
- FWP30122 Certificate III in Forest Operations
- FWP40121 Certificate IV in Forest Operations
- FWP40222 Certificate IV in Timber and Wood Products Operations
- FWP50121 Diploma of Forest Operations
If you believe that you have previously completed one or more of the above units, please ask about our Credit Transfer service. If you believe that you have a range of work and life experiences that relate to one or more of these unit, please ask about our Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) service. If eligible, you will not be required to undertake these units again with us.
On successful completion of this course, the Trainee will receive a Certificate that acknowledges their attainment of a nationally recognised qualification.
AM I ELIGIBLE FOR A GOVERNMENT SUBSIDISED PLACE?
You might be eligible for subsidised training if you live or work in South Australia, and are:
- an Australian or New Zealand citizen
- a permanent Australian resident or
- an eligible visa holder.
You also need to be:
For adult learners
- 16 years or over and not enrolled at school
or
For those still at school
- 16 or turning 16 years of age in the current year of enrolment and enrolled in Year 11, 12 or 13 doing SACE or an equivalent or
- enrolled in Year 10, 11 or 12 and employed in a Training Contract that combines VET and SACE or school-based curriculum
For a list of eligible visas, to check your eligibility, or read the entitlement criteria
please visit subsidised training eligibility
COURSE UNITS
The units of competency listed below are an example of the units that would typically be included in this qualification.
The program we deliver will be customised and contextualised to suit individual learning needs and objectives.
Core Units (4)
FWPCOR2208 Communicate and interact effectively in the forest and wood products industry
FWPCOR2210 Follow workplace health and safety policies and procedures in forest and wood products operations
FWPCOR2211 Develop knowledge of the forest and wood products industry
FWPCOT2264 Follow quality and product care in forest and woods products operations
Suggested elective units: Elective Units (9)
FWPCOR2206 Work effectively in the forest and wood products industry
MSMOPS102 Perform tasks to support production
MSMPCI102 Apply effective work practices
FWPCOT2259 Cut materials with a hand-held chainsaw
FWPCOT2206 Stack and bind materials
FWPCOT2260 Tally material
MEM13015 Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering
MEM16006 Organise and communicate information
MEM11011 Undertake manual handling
Registration
WHY LEARN WITH US
INDUSTRY RELEVANT
Your industry shapes the courses
we deliver. Our training programs
have been developed with your
people and their specific industry
challenges in mind.
EXPERT TRAINERS AND ASSESSORS
Our staff have current on-the-job
experience, bringing this into the
training program to offer real
industry training based on current
industry trends.
EXPERIENCED SUPPORT TEAM
We offer in-house support and have
also teamed up with external
experts to ensure that you are fully
supported to succeed.
