Graduates of this qualification will be able to:
- Apply and coordinate workplace health and safety, risk management, emergency procedures, and communication within a team, while ensuring risks to the physical environment, areas of cultural and/or historical significance value are identified and protected in forest harvesting operations.
- Apply technical skills and knowledge of a wide range of heavy equipment to carry out tasks specific to forest harvesting operations.
- Apply technical skills and knowledge of systems and processes to achieve and maintain production levels in an operational role in a forest harvesting operation.
- Contribute to the planning and monitoring of a harvesting operation.