Forestry Courses in Townsville
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FWPCOT2259
The FWPCOT2259 Cut Materials with a Hand-held Chainsaw provides comprehensive training in safely using a hand-held chainsaw to cut timber and polymer materials. Typically delivered in one day, the course covers basic operational skills and maintenance procedures essential for cutting timber products or small logs in controlled environments like timber yards, manufacturing plants, or home firewood preparation.
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AHCMOM213
Duration
Half day - 2 days
Study mode
Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
The AHCMOM213 Operate and Maintain Chainsaws assesses students' skills in using, maintaining, and safely storing chainsaws according to manufacturer specifications, cutting methods, and environmental impact considerations. The unit of competency covers the safe operation of hand-held chainsaws and their maintenance to ensure operational readiness. It applies to individuals who undertake cross-cutting of fallen timber using safe cutting techniques, adhering to low-risk work procedures and workplace hea...
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Duration
Half day - 2 days
Study mode
Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
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FWPFGM3213
The FWPFGM3213 Fall Trees Manually (Advanced) course equips individuals with the knowledge and skills to assess, plan, and safely perform complex manual tree-felling operations using a chainsaw. Participants will learn to fell trees of various sizes, species, and conditions, including those with defects and characteristics that increase felling difficulty. This unit focuses on advanced techniques and practical skills, enabling safe and efficient tree felling under diverse conditions.
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AHC40320
Estimated fee
From $14,000
Duration
12 months - 12 months
Become a supervisor at a horticulture farm or production nursery with the AHC40320 Certificate IV in Production Horticulture. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you the latest techniques in plant propagation and growing as well as a range of leadership and administration skills. The course covers: implementing a biosecurity program, operating within a budget, managing work teams, ensuring site work health and safety, chemical management and safety, scheduling irrigation, developing soil a...
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From $14,000
Duration
12 months - 12 months
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