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 211-175 Forest Field Techniques I

Availability

Creswick campus

Credit Points

12.5

HECS Band

2

Coordinator

Ms Robyn Price

Semester

Year long (view timetable)

Contact

16 weeks in total

Subject Description

This subject introduces students to field techniques and tools used in the forest industry. Students also gain experience working in field situations, supervising work crews and managing projects.

The subject covers the areas of:

  • practical experience in the fields of hand tools, mechanical tools, first aid, occupational health and safety, environmental care and chemical handling;

  • practical experience in the field of project management, coordination and reporting; and

  • and supervision skills, team work and group dynamics.

Assessment

Students are required to complete a report (of 2000 words) on the activities undertaken. Students will also be assessed on participation.

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