FWPCOT2272 — Rack timber or round poles

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48 assessable components: 3 elements (13 performance criteria), 10 performance evidence and 21 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 to rack timber or round poles

1.1Determine job requirements from work order or instruction and, where required, seek clarification from appropriate personnel
1.2Review workplace health and safety procedures for task, including use of personal protective equipment and safe manual handling techniques
1.3Identify and assess hazards and take actions to mitigate risks related to racking operations
1.4Identify type and quantity of timber or round poles to be racked
1.5Identify characteristics of a correctly assembled rack

2 Identify timber or round poles dimensions

2.1Estimate visually or measure standard dimensions of timber or round poles to be racked
2.2Identify and interpret stress grade labels, colour identification marks, rack identification numbers and other tags

3 Rack timber or round poles

3.1Check bearers for consistent thickness and damage, and dispose of substandard ones
3.2Place bearers and spacing sticks squarely, evenly and consistently
3.3Rack timber or round poles of consistent type, species, grade, cross-section, length or diameter according to work order and workplace health and safety procedures
3.4Identify, separate and dispose of faulty timber or round poles according to workplace procedures and environmental protection requirements
3.5Clear work area regularly to maintain a safe and efficient workflow
3.6Record and report processes and equipment faults to appropriate personnel

Performance evidence

An individual demonstrating competency must satisfy all of the elements and performance criteria in this unit.
There must be evidence that the individual has racked, according to a work order, one batch of one type of product selected from:
• round poles
• sawn boards
• dressed boards.
In performing this task, the individual has:
• followed workplace health and safety procedures for racking the product
• prepared, sorted and racked the product
• identified, separated and safely disposed of product with faults
• completed workplace records relevant to the work task.

Knowledge evidence

purpose of racking timber or round poles
characteristics of a correctly assembled rack, which includes that timber or round poles racked have to be:
• of similar grade, moisture content and drying characteristics
• restrained and supported evenly along product full length and at both ends
• spaced at regular intervals from product in adjacent rows
• assembled with very even sides and ends so that the airflow into the rack from any direction is as regular as practical
• arranged so that the rack is rugged and its dimensions are optimised for integration with other fixed equipment
techniques for racking timber or round poles
industry standard diameters, lengths, cross-sections, tolerances, stress grades of timber or round poles product
visual estimation techniques for length, diameter and cross-sections of timber or round poles product
measurement techniques for length, diameter and cross-sections of timber or round poles product
purpose and meaning of stress grade labels, colour identification marks, rack identification numbers and other tags used in timber or round poles production
safe manual handling techniques related to racking timber or round poles
purpose, features and operation of equipment used to rack timber or round poles
requirements for quality and dimensions of bearers
environmental protection requirements and practices for disposing of, recycling and reusing timber and other waste
hazards and risks associated with timber or round poles racking operations
workplace procedures related to racking timber or round poles, including:
• health and safety, with particular emphasis on use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe manual handling
• communication reporting lines
• processes for reporting hazards and equipment faults.

Foundation skills

Reading: Interpret routine workplace documents related to racking operation
Writing: Complete routine workplace records used in racking operations
Oral communication: Ask open and closed questions and actively listen to clarify contents of work orders
Numeracy: Complete routine calculations for spacing of bearers

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What does an assessment tool for FWPCOT2272 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for FWPCOT2272 needs to address all 48 unit components: 3 elements with 13 performance criteria, 10 performance evidence requirements, 21 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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