FRST19
Module 19: Light Equipment (Optional)
Outcome
Explore the use of light equipment in the forestry industry.
Indicators
(a) Recognize the difference between light and heavy equipment in the forestry industry.
(b) Investigate the types and application of light forestry equipment (e.g., axes, hatchets, winches and water pumps).
(c) Compare levels of training, certification and specialized skills required to operate light equipment in the forestry industry.
(d) Describe safety requirements (e.g., safety boots, eye and ear protection) of various light forestry equipment.
(e) Investigate storage, transportation and shipping regulations for forestry light equipment.
(f) Discuss the importance and role of maintenance and routine inspections of light equipment in the safety of employees and life of equipment.
(g) Explain how light equipment is used in the forestry industry.
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