The Certificate III in Sawmilling and Processing (FWP30316) is a nationally recognised qualification for anyone wanting to get started at a sawmill or timber processing plant. During 12-18 months of hands-on training you will learn how to work safely in the Australian forest industries, as well as the essentials of quality and product control, materials assessment, and machine operation. Choose electives to gain speciality skills: logyard and materials preparation, sawing and operations, grading and testing, timber products, timber drying and treatments, sawdoctoring, woodchipping. Enquire now for the full list of specialisation units and upcoming enrolment dates.
VET qualifications are nationally recognised and regulated, ensuring all courses meet rigorous standards for quality, relevance, and compliance with industry requirements.
Graduate with the skills you need to start working right away. Build the practical skills and industry knowledge needed to enter the workforce with confidence.
Entry requirements for VET courses include both national standards and additional criteria set by individual Registered Training Organisations (RTOs).
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The Certificate III in Sawmilling and Processing will prepare you for the following role.
A Sawyer operates sawmill equipment at a timber processing facility. You might cut timber to order or prepare products for mass sale. Sawyers use a...
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