FWPHAR3202Monitor log recovery (rigging slinger)

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What an assessment for FWPHAR3202 must cover

42 assessable components: 4 elements (27 performance criteria), 2 performance evidence and 9 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 rigging slinger operations

  • 1.1Determine job requirements and type and quality of logs to be extracted from work order or instruction and, where required, seek clarification from appropriate personnel
  • 1.2Confirm safety and environmental protection requirements for the task according to workplace procedures
  • 1.3Identify, assess and take actions to mitigate risks and hazards associated with rigging slinger activities in a cable logging operation
  • 1.4Plan rigger slinger activities according to work order or instructions
  • 1.5Consult with team members and other appropriate personnel to ensure that work is coordinated effectively with others in the workplace
  • 1.6Select, fit and use personal protective equipment
  • 1.7Obtain tools and equipment needed for the work, and check for correct operation and safety

2 Plan breakout

  • 2.1Plan and complete breakout operations according to environmental conditions, health and safety procedures and site procedures
  • 2.2Identify audible or visual signal system to be used
  • 2.3Identify obstacles to extraction operations, and develop avoidance plan
  • 2.4Identify logs to be recovered with current and future haul lines
  • 2.5Assess information to plan extraction pattern for typical number and size of logs to be hauled
  • 2.6Plan line shifts during hauling
  • 2.7Identify and prepare future rigging points and rigging requirements

3 Direct hook-up of logs

  • 3.1Select specific logs for next turn prior to return of rigging according to planned operation
  • 3.2Assess stability of logs to be extracted, and take precautions against movement according to code of practice
  • 3.3Direct choker setters to prepare and hook up logs ready for extraction
  • 3.4Give haul signals, according to code of practice, when all persons are clear from logs, out of bight of ropes and are in a safe area
  • 3.5Monitor log movement and stop for corrective action when difficulties occur
  • 3.6Maintain control of movement using signalling systems until payload is in clear sight of yarder operator
  • 3.7Report breakout process and equipment faults in line with site procedures

4 Assist with line shifts

  • 4.1Clear all logs to be hauled with existing line position before line shift is initiated
  • 4.2Notch stumps according to code requirements for the rigging method to be used, as required
  • 4.3Pull slack on all lines prior to release of existing rigging, as required
  • 4.4Dismantle rigging components from the existing line, check and set up on new line, as required
  • 4.5Move obstructions that may cause binding or damage during hauling
  • 4.6Rig spars, tail trees and intermediate supports according to workplace procedures, as required

Performance evidence

  • planned and performed rigging slinger operations on four turns following workplace policies and procedures and related industry codes of practice for log recovery operations
  • assisted in shifting lines according to hook tender instructions

Knowledge evidence

  • content and application of applicable state or territory code of practice relevant to log recovery activities
  • key features of varying site conditions, hazards and their effects on log recovery
  • environmental protection practices for forest and plantation operations: safe disposal of waste material, cleaning of plant, tools and equipment
  • characteristics of trees that affect rigging slinger operations in a harvesting environment
  • industry standard lengths for logs
  • techniques used by rigging slingers in the log recovery process
  • key features of varying signal systems used for log recovery activities: tooter signals, two-way radio, visual signals
  • purpose, features and operation of cable logging system components, including: rigging components, cable systems
  • workplace procedures specific to log recovery activities: workplace health and safety, with particular emphasis on use of personal protective equipment (PPE), safe manual handling and fire prevention measures; communication reporting lines; reporting breakout safety and equipment faults

Foundation skills

  • Reading: Interpret workplace documentation and signage to determine job requirements
  • Writing: Use technical and w specific vocabulary to accurately and legibly complete workplace records and forms
  • Oral communication: Ask questions to clarify contents of work order or instruction
  • Numeracy: Use calculation methods to estimate payload and distances

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What does an assessment tool for FWPHAR3202 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for FWPHAR3202 needs to address all 42 unit components: 4 elements with 27 performance criteria, 2 performance evidence requirements, 9 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for FWPHAR3202?

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