About Timber Training Creswick
RTO code: 4168
Timber Training Creswick had its beginnings back in 1986 with the establishment of Victorian Timber Industry Training Centre at Creswick. Prior to this training was based in Nunawading trading as Victorian Timber Industry Training Committee. It later joined with Holmesglen College and then in 2001 became the Timber Training Creswick that we know today. On the 1st March 2019 the official opening of a new branch office in Launceston was held.
Timber Training Creswick has had a proud history of providing top quality training and consultation to industry. Providing nationally accredited training as well as customized training and consultation to meet industries needs as they arise.
Timber Training Creswick is a Registered Training Organisation (RTOid 4168) and offers nationally accredited courses. Courses range from Certificate II to Diploma level, with modular training blocks of appropriate competencies for work functions. Many of our modular training programs can be offered on site as an alternative to at Creswick. Training programs can be developed or existing programs modified to meet individual company requirements.
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FWP40121
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Forestry Supervisor
Get a supervisor’s role in forestry operations with the FWP40121 Certificate IV in Forest Operations. This nationally recognised qualification introduces you to the strict safety requirements and environmental protocols when working with forest and wood products, and prepares you for a leadership role in this area. Competencies include: supervising the maintenance of property and machinery, managing the quality of wood and forest products, ensuring timber harvest meets environmental requirements, managing people and business operations, using chemicals safely, coordinating forest establishment and regeneration programs. Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements, forestry career outcomes, and available course openings in your area..
Average duration: 12 months.
FWP30622
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Timber Yard Worker
Learn how to supply, sell, and transport timber building products with the FWP30622 Certificate III in Timber Building Products Supply. This nationally recognised qualification will qualify you for work as a timber yard operator, warehouse coordinator, sales assistant, delivery driver, or despatch coordinator. Graduation competencies include: providing timber and wood product information, receiving and handling retail stock, developing specialist knowledge of timber products, using business software applications, and more. The course also has scope to gain specialist electives in three areas: warehousing, logistics, and customer sales. Enquire now for entry requirements, specialisation electives (and their availability) and upcoming enrolment dates in your area..
Average duration: 12 months.
FWP31119
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Wood Machinist
Become a qualified wood machinist at a sawmill or timber processing facility with the FWP31119 Certificate III in Woodmachining. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to work effectively in the forest industry, operating timber cutting and processing machines. The course covers: on-the-job safety, workplace communication and teamwork, quality standards, using hand tools, working to sketches and drawings, timber properties and sawmill operations, operating sawmilling equipment, sharpening blades, grading timber. Enquire now for entry requirements, sawmilling career outcomes, and training providers near you..
Average duration: 12 months.
FWP30122
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Excavator Operator
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Loader Operator
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Forestry Manager
Forestry Field Officer
Forester
Become a forestry worker with the FWP30122 Certificate III in Forest Operations. This nationally recognised training course has a number of specialisations including: General Operations, Silviculture, Timber Harvesting and Haulage, and Forest Nursery Production. The course covers: introduction to the forest and wood products industry, worksite communication and safety, environmental protection procedures, soil and water protection, cultural heritage protection, remote first aid, and more. Enquire now for the full list of study units, specialisation electives (and their availability) as well as course enrolment opportunities in your area..
Average duration: 12 months.
FWP20122
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Forester
Forestry Field Officer
Forestry Worker
Loader Operator
Excavator Operator
Get started in the Australian forestry industry with the FWP20122 Certificate II in Forest Operations. This nationally recognised certificate is an excellent introduction to timber and forestry work and qualifies you for forest hand or nursery assistant positions. The course covers: on-the-job communications and safety, environmental protection and cultural heritage, safe lifting and carrying, site biosecurity procedures, setting cuttings, transplanting tree seedlings, operating tractors and work vehicles, tree pruning, and much more. You can also follow a specialisation that supports your career interests: General Operations, Silviculture, Timber Harvesting and Haulage, or Forest Nursery Production. Enquire now for specialisation units (and their availability) as well as training providers near you that offer this qualification..
Average duration: 12 months.
FWP31019
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Saw Doctor
Saw Technician
Become a saw technician with the FWP31019 Certificate III in Saw Technology. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to inspect, maintain, and align saw blades, guides and knives used in the industrial machines at sawmills. The course covers: principles of blade design, timber properties and sawmilling operations, using and maintaining saw technology tools, sharpening and positioning blades, levelling and tensioning saw blades, replacing tungsten tips, workplace safety and communication, plus much more. Enquire now for study units, career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates..
Average duration: 6 months.
FWP50121
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Forestry Field Officer
Forester
he Diploma of Forest Operations caters to the roles of early-career foresters and forestry field officers specialising in forest operations and resource management. This qualification imparts a wide array of advanced technical, managerial skills, and in-depth forest knowledge. It enables individuals to contribute significantly to forest management plans and oversee forestry operations. Key aspects include the use of industry-specific software, modelling and analysing forestry data, and optimising forest management practices to enhance production processes and wood flow outcomes.
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Average duration: 12 months.
FWP40420
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Carpenter
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Timber Systems Designer
Learn how to design timber trusses and frames with the FWP40420 Certificate IV in Timber Systems Design. This nationally recognised training course builds on your existing knowledge of CAD design and timber products and qualifies you for design roles with forestry companies. The course covers: developing work teams, ensuring team safety, monitoring timber product quality, preparing and advising on a broad range of timber roof trusses and wall frames using computers, designing timber structures, constructing prototypes and samples, applying building codes and standards to construction processes, and much more. Enquire now for the list of study units, timber design competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates.
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Average duration: 12 months.
FWP30322
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Wood Machinist
Timber Dispatch Coordinator
Timber Salesperson
Timber Yard Worker
The FWP30322 Certificate III in Timber and Wood Products Operations equips individuals with the skills and knowledge needed for production roles in timber or wood product facilities. Graduates will perform tasks such as maintaining performance, problem-solving, and ensuring compliance with health, safety, quality, and environmental standards. They will also acquire technical skills in equipment operation, process monitoring, product testing, and grading, with a comprehensive understanding of production processes and workflow in timber or wood product environments.
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FWP30920
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Timber Yard Worker
Timber Dispatch Coordinator
The FWP30920 Certificate III in Timber Frame or Truss Manufacture prepares individuals for roles as fabricators or manufacturers of timber wall frames or roof and floor trusses. Graduates will learn to communicate and work in teams, safely use specialist equipment to cut timber, and assemble frames and trusses. They will apply a broad range of skills and knowledge in varied contexts, solve routine problems, and take responsibility for their own outputs in the workplace.
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FWP31220
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Wood Machinist
Carpenter
Timber Systems Designer
The FWP31220 Certificate III in Timber Truss and Frame Design prepares individuals for roles as timber systems designers or estimators in the timber truss and frame industry. Graduates will learn to create drawings, produce material quantity and cost estimates from architectural plans, and communicate effectively with customers and colleagues.
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FWP40222
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Production Supervisor (Timber Systems)
Timber Dispatch Coordinator
The FWP40222 Certificate IV in Timber and Wood Products Operations prepares individuals for roles as production supervisors and technicians in timber or wood products production facilities. This qualification equips them with advanced technical and supervisory skills, including knowledge of production processes, operational management, problem-solving, team performance, equipment maintenance, and compliance with health, safety, quality, and environmental standards.
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Average duration: 12 months.
FWP20322
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Timber Dispatch Coordinator
Timber Yard Worker
Timber Salesperson
Sawyer
Wood Machinist
The FWP20322 Certificate II in Timber and Wood Products Operations reflects the jobs of individuals supporting production processes in timber and wood product facilities. It is suitable for school-based VET traineeships and VET in school programmes. Individuals with this qualification work in operational support roles, understand employee responsibilities, work safely, contribute to teamwork, operate basic equipment, and grade, sort, and stack timber or wood products. They complete tasks under close supervision with known routines and procedures.
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Average duration: 12 months.
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