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8413 - Forestry and Logging Workers
FORESTRY AND LOGGING WORKERS perform routine tasks associated in cultivating and maintaining natural and plantation forests, and logging, felling and sawing trees.
Indicative Skill Level:
Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.
In Australia:
AQF Certificate II or III (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)
In New Zealand:
NZQF Level 2 or 3 qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)
At least one year of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.
Registration or licensing may be required.
Tasks Include:
maintaining forest roads, buildings, facilities, signs and equipment;
killing weeds, felling and de-barking non-productive trees and thinning young plantations;
collecting seeds, and cultivating and planting seedlings for reafforestation purposes;
applying fertilisers, insecticides and herbicides to individual trees and general forest areas;
maintaining look-out for fires in forests;
removing major branches and tree tops, trimming branches and sawing trunks into logs;
assisting with loading and transporting logs;
planning the felling of trees and determining the natural and intended fall of each tree;
clearing surrounding area of saplings and debris prior to tree-felling;
operating and maintaining manual and machine saws to fell trees and to cut felled trees into logs.
Occupations:
841311 Forestry Worker
841312 Logging Assistant
841313 Tree Faller
Indicative Skill Level:
Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.
In Australia:
AQF Certificate II or III (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)
In New Zealand:
NZQF Level 2 or 3 qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)
At least one year of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.
Registration or licensing may be required.
Tasks Include:
maintaining forest roads, buildings, facilities, signs and equipment;
killing weeds, felling and de-barking non-productive trees and thinning young plantations;
collecting seeds, and cultivating and planting seedlings for reafforestation purposes;
applying fertilisers, insecticides and herbicides to individual trees and general forest areas;
maintaining look-out for fires in forests;
removing major branches and tree tops, trimming branches and sawing trunks into logs;
assisting with loading and transporting logs;
planning the felling of trees and determining the natural and intended fall of each tree;
clearing surrounding area of saplings and debris prior to tree-felling;
operating and maintaining manual and machine saws to fell trees and to cut felled trees into logs.
Occupations:
841311 Forestry Worker
841312 Logging Assistant
841313 Tree Faller