Truss and Frame Qualification Structure The development of the Truss and Frame Qualification Structure as part of the Forest and Forest Products Industry Training Package (FPI05) is being co-ordinated by Michael Littlechild, ForestWorks Training Package Developer.
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Skills Enhancement and Training (SET) The Skills Enhancement and Training project is a program whose aim is to facilitate an increase in the skill levels of workers in industry to address changed forest management, harvesting procedures and production processes.
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Stimulating Training Demand (Victoria) The project is aiming to stimulate training demand within currently thin markets. It will assist industry enterprises to encourage participation by their employees in higher qualifications and encourage ongoing commitment between industry and RTOs, commensurate with the Victorian demand-driven system.
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Asia Pacific forestry skills and capacity building program The Asia Pacific forestry skills and capacity building program is a program that will assist countries in the Asia Pacific region to increase their forest management expertise and improve the carbon sequestration performance of their forests and is funded by the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (Forestry Branch).
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Flexible Traineeship Initiative As part of the Industry Training Strategies Program funded by the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations, ForestWorks has secured funding to develop flexible training and apprentice delivery models for the forest, wood, paper and timber products industry
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Young Forestry Leaders In 2008, ForestWorks facilitated an intensive industry induction experience for 18 Year 9 and 10 students from five Tasmanian High Schools.
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Tree Felling Manual The development of this manual is being coordinated by Debbie Tickner, Licensing Standards Officer from ForestWorks Tasmania.
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Skill Sets Increasingly, individuals are finding that it is a job requirement to possess specific sets of skills to meet industry standards or regulatory and legislative requirements.
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Skill Sets - Machine Operator Version 1.2 of FPI05 will soon be uploaded to NTIS, it will include ten Skill Sets for Machine Operators.
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Moving women in forestry The project, ‘Moving women into forestry’ provided a valuable opportunity to meet with women in two of the seven sectors representing the forest, wood, paper and timber products industry (in sawmilling and processing and wood panel/board production and manufacturing).
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