Certificate III in Timber Truss and Frame Design and Manufacture - FWP30916

Timber Training Creswick Ltd

Type of institution: Registered Training Organisation
Level: Pre-degree
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This qualification is designed for job roles in the timber truss and frame sector of the forest and forest products industry.The outcome of this qualification can satisfy entry requirements into FWP40416 Certificate IV in Timber Truss and Frame Design by completing the following elective units:FWPCOT3204 Prepare and interpret sketches and drawingsFWPCOT3214 Take off material quantitiesFWPCOT3218 Quote and interpret from manufactured timber product plansFWPCOT3220 Quote and interpret from computerised timber manufactured product plansFWPCOT3239 Create drawings using computer aided design systemsPlus at least one of the following specialist design units:FWPTMM3204 Interpret designs to prepare timber roof truss drawings and documents using computersFWPTMM3205 Interpret designs to prepare timber floor system drawings and documents using computersFWPTMM3206 Interpret designs to prepare timber wall frame drawings and documents using computersJob rolesThis qualification satisfies employment pathways for typical operational environments of timber truss and frame design, including:Designer (Timber truss and frame)Production fabricator (Timber truss and frame)Licensing, legislative, regulatory, or certification requirements may apply to units in this qualification in some states & territories at the time of publication and may differ according to jurisdiction.Some imported units in the elective bank may be subject to licensing, legislative, regulatory, or certification requirements. These units must be implemented in line with the licensing requirements outlined in the unit\u2019s parent Training Package.

Structure

  • 13 units: 5 core
  • 8 elective

Subjects

  • Take off material quantities
  • Implement safety, health and environment policies and procedures
  • Conduct quality and product care procedures
  • Work effectively in the forest and forest products industry
  • Build and maintain timber stacks
  • Support operational plan
  • Contribute to team effectiveness
  • Quote and interpret from computerised timber manufactured product plans
  • Communicate and interact effectively in the workplace
  • Use structured problem solving tools
  • Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for low rise building projects
  • Carry out measurements and calculations
  • Visually assess materials
  • Set up timber floor trusses
  • Prepare simple building sketches and drawings
  • Interpret designs to prepare timber wall frame drawings and documents using computers
  • Assess timber for manufacturing potential
  • Quote and interpret from manufactured timber product plans
  • Prepare and interpret sketches and drawings
  • Interpret designs to prepare timber roof truss drawings and documents using computers
  • Provide work skill instruction
  • Address customer needs
  • Organise despatch operations
  • Coordinate stock control procedures
  • Machine material using CNC machining and processing centres
  • Deliver and monitor a service to customers
  • Interpret designs to prepare timber floor system drawings and documents using computers
  • Provide advanced first aid
  • Mistake proof an operational process
  • Lay up timber roof trusses
  • Organise workplace information
  • Plan and coordinate product assembly
  • Design timber structures
  • Provide first aid
  • Read and interpret timber truss, floor and/or frame fabrication plans
  • Analyse manual handling processes
  • Apply competitive systems and practices
  • Cut material using CNC sizing machines
  • Operate a truss press
  • Maintain and contribute to energy efficiency
  • Create drawings using computer aided design systems
  • Assemble timber wall frames
  • Schedule and coordinate load shifting

Further information

Elective units must be relevant to work undertaken in the timber truss and frame sector of the industry.

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