Forestry

New Zealand Certificate in Forest Industry Foundation Skills (Level 2)

Strands in Harvesting, Silviculture and Earthworks

40-50 Credits   –   NZQA ref. 4918

This new certificate replaces the New Zealand Certificate in Forest Industry Foundation Skills (Level 2).

New Zealand Certificate in Forest Harvesting Operations (Level 3)

Strands in Basic Machine Operation, Breaking Out – Cable, Landing Operations, and Tree Felling

70-75 Credits   –   NZQA ref. 2326

New Zealand Certificate in Forestry Operations (Level 3)

50-80 Credits   –   NZQA ref. 2334

New Zealand Certificate in Log Stock Management (Level 3)

Strands in Log Marshalling, and Log Scaling

55-65 Credits   –   NZQA ref. 4173

New Zealand Certificate in Tree Felling and Clearing (Non-Production) (Level 3)

Optional strand in Hazardous Tree Felling

50-65 Credits   –   NZQA ref. 2336

New Zealand Certificate in Forest Harvesting Operations (Level 4)

175 Credits   –   NZQA ref. 4175

New Zealand Certificate in Forest Harvesting Operations (Level 4)

Strands in Cable Extraction, Ground Based Extraction, Mobile Cable Yarder, Head Breaker Out, Loading, Log Making, Mechanised Felling, Mechanised Processing, Spotting, Swing Yarder Extraction, and Tree Felling

55-80 Credits   –   NZQA ref. 2327

New Zealand Certificate in Forest Industry Operations (Planning and Monitoring) (Level 4)

Strands in Harvesting, and Silviculture

60 Credits   –   NZQA ref. 2330

New Zealand Certificate in Forest Operations (Level 4)

Strands in Mechanised Land Preparation, and Mechanised Thinning

60 Credits   –   NZQA ref. 4174

New Zealand Certificate in Forestry Leadership (Level 5)

Strands in Operational Forestry Leadership, and Business Forestry Leadership

90 Credits – NZQA ref. 4826

New Zealand Diploma in Forest Management (Level 6)

240 Credits   –   NZQA ref. 2329

View Forestry Unit Standards information here: Forestry Unit Standards – Muka Tangata

Forestry Foundation Skills (Level 2)

20 credits – NZQA ref. 5040

Forestry Road Pavement (Level 3)

15 credits – NZQA ref. 4973

Forestry River Crossing Construction (Level 3)

20 credits – NZQA ref. 4974

Forestry Earthworks Plant Operation (Level 3)

20 credits – NZQA ref. 4975

Maintenance and Rehabilitation of Forestry Roads (Level 3)

20 credits – NZQA ref. 4976

Core Construction of Forestry Roads (Level 3)

40 credits – NZQA ref. 4980

Forestry Deadman Installation (Level 3)

5 credits – NZQA ref. 4981

Geotextile Installation of Forestry Infrastructure (Level 3)

4 credits – NZQA ref. 4982

Forestry Operations: Log Scaling (Level 4)

25 credits – NZQA ref. 4925

Core Forestry Leadership (Level 5)

40 credits – NZQA ref. 4977

Operational Forestry Leadership (Level 5)

40 credits – NZQA ref. 4978

Business Forestry Leadership (Level 5)

40 credits – NZQA ref. 4979