FWPCOT3311 — Use environmental care procedures to undertake fire salvage operations
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What an assessment for FWPCOT3311 must cover
44 assessable components: 3 elements (19 performance criteria), 2 performance evidence and 19 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 4 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.
Elements & performance criteria
1 Prepare for fire salvage operations
- 1.1Determine job requirements from work order or instruction in relation to salvage schedule, and where required, seek clarification from appropriate personnel
- 1.2Confirm safety, environmental care and cultural heritage protection requirements according to workplace procedures
- 1.3Identify, assess and take actions to mitigate risks and hazards associated with fire salvage operations
- 1.4Identify and report existing and potential environmental risks and hazards to relevant personnel
- 1.5Identify and confirm preliminary site work and operational activities
- 1.6Assess tree location and stability for conditions likely to affect safety and merchandising priorities
- 1.7Confirm planning permits and access permission
- 1.8Consult and maintain communication with team members and other appropriate personnel to ensure that work is coordinated effectively with others in the workplace
- 1.9Obtain tools and equipment needed for the work, and check for correct operation and safety
- 1.10Select, fit and use personal protective equipment
2 Perform fire salvage operations
- 2.1Monitor movement and whereabouts of others on site
- 2.2Undertake pre-harvesting environmental care requirements according to salvage plan and workplace procedures
- 2.3Salvage designated trees according to salvage plan
- 2.4Disperse or handle heads and non-merchantable stems according to work order
- 2.5Haul logs to logs landings and ensure landscape is left in safe condition suitable for regeneration
3 Complete documentation
- 3.1Tally and record product volumes from salvage site
- 3.2Report variations according to workplace procedures
- 3.3Record and report operations and environmental care procedures according to workplace procedures
- 3.4Report breaches or potential breaches of relevant environmental regulations according to workplace procedures
Performance evidence
- applied environmental care procedures in undertaking one fire salvage operation
- followed workplace policies and procedures, current workplace health and safety legislation, regulations and related industry standards and codes of practice applicable to fire salvage operations.
Knowledge evidence
- workplace regulations, standards, codes of practice and established safe practices for using environmental care procedures to undertake fire salvage operations
- soil erosion mitigation
- track, road, drainage and crossing maintenance
- weed management
- rehabilitation prescriptions
- watercourse protection
- flora and fauna management
- run-off minimisation
- buffer zone and filter strip maintenance
- protection of remnant habitat
- identification of cultural sites
- environmental protection, cultural heritage protection and sustainability principles related to fire salvage operations
- characteristics of trees and timber defects
- criteria for assessment of fire damaged trees: stability, safety, merchantability, appropriate felling technique
- techniques, operations and strategies used to undertake fire salvage
- harvesting and extraction methods related to fire salvage operations
- communication channels and protocols, including notification to authorities, used during fire salvage operations
- problem identification and resolution strategies in relation to plant and equipment used in salvage operations
- procedures for recording and reporting workplace information related to fire salvage operations.
Foundation skills
- Reading: Interpret workplace documentation to determine requirements
- Writing: Use technical and workplace specific vocabulary to accurately and legibly complete workplace records and forms
- Oral communication: Select and use appropriate spoken communication strategies with work colleagues and other personnel on site Interpret hand signals with other operators to ensure safety of salvage operations
- Numeracy: Complete routine calculations and report on size, length and diameter of salvaged trees
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What does an assessment tool for FWPCOT3311 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for FWPCOT3311 needs to address all 44 unit components: 3 elements with 19 performance criteria, 2 performance evidence requirements, 19 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.
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