Draft units and qualifications have been developed in consultation with industry to capture skills required for job roles in timber merchandising and for working with new harvesting technologies. There’s still time to have your say on the draft documents, which are available for feedback until 28 February.
Timber Merchandising Project
Those working within timber supply play an integral role in facilitating the sale of timber and timber products. Qualifications and skills standards have been reviewed and updated to include the specific knowledge and skills to perform this work, ensuring customers receive the right services and products.
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New Timber Harvesting Technologies Project
New technologies in the forestry industry are making it possible to work is ways that are more productive, sustainable and safe. Skills standards have been developed and updated to incorporate the higher levels of technical and digital skills that are now required of job roles.
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