Description

Learner Guide with Unit Content, Assessment Tasks, Competency Records, Benchmark Answers and Assessment Mapping for FWPCOT3238 Operate a pole saw.

This unit of competency describes the outcomes required to trim high branches reachable with a power driven pole saw and to promote tree growth by trimming and felling excess branches.

Power driven pole saw in this unit refers to professional standard pole-mounted chain saws that are typically fuel types, but may be battery powered, and generally telescopic.

It applies to those who operate a pole saw in a forest environment and includes equipment maintenance.

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Qualifications that include this unit

• FWP30116 – Certificate III in Forest Growing and Management
• AHC30816 – Certificate III in Arboriculture
• AHC30716 – Certificate III in Horticulture
• AHC20516 – Certificate II in Arboriculture