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Level 
4
1 - 1.5 years
Forestry

NZ Certificate in Forest Harvesting Operations – Log Making, Level 4

55
 credits
Workplace
 + Block Course
This programme leads to the following graduate outcomes

Graduates of this qualification will be able to:

  • Coordinate workplace health and safety, 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 advanced technical skills to operate machinery and equipment in a harvesting operation.

Graduates of the Log Making strand will also be able to:

  • Assess and mark stems to maximise value recovery and meet the requirements of log specification/cutting instructions in a harvesting operation.