Level 3 Credits 101
This qualification is for people who would like to gain the skills to install and maintain on-farm electric and non-electric fencing.
On completion of this qualification people can progress to the
National Certificate in Fencing (Level 4).
COMPULSORY: 94 Credits
Unit Standard
|
Description
|
Level
|
Credit
|
|
36 |
Select fencing support materials |
3 |
4 |
|
37 |
Install fencing wire |
3 |
6 |
|
572 |
Demonstrate knowledge of electric fencing components and systems |
3 |
5 |
|
573 |
Construct, energize, and test permanent electric fences |
3 |
10 |
|
6917 |
Operate a chainsaw |
3 |
5 |
|
19044 |
Describe the legal requirements and occupational hazards associated with tractor use |
2 |
2 |
|
19131 |
Demonstrate knowledge of fencing assemblies |
3 |
3 |
|
24537 |
Drive a 4 wheel drive tractor with an attached implement on undulating terrain |
3 |
3 |
|
24557 |
Demonstrate knowledge of the safe operation of an All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) |
2 |
3 |
|
24559 |
Ride an All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) on undulating terrain |
3 |
6 |
|
24563 |
Ride an All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) with mounted equipment or a load |
3 |
4 |
|
24821 |
Locate position of and install, primary and intermediate posts for fencing |
3 |
6 |
|
24826 |
Install and nail a rail panel |
3 |
3 |
|
24828 |
Hang a pre-built gate |
3 |
3 |
|
24832 |
Open and draw out a coil of wire, tie knots, join wire, and prepare wire for transport and storage |
2 |
5 |
|
24833 |
Identify, and maintain fencing tools and materials, and identify fencing wire types |
2 |
3 |
|
24834 |
Replace a broken post, and repair a broken wire, in fences |
2 |
5 |
|
24835 |
Identify the location of a fault in electric fences, and replace electric fence components |
2 |
3 |
|
24836 |
Describe non-electric fences, fence support materials, and safe practices, in fencing |
2 |
2 |
|
24837 |
Describe non-electric fence types and components |
3 |
3 |
|
24839 |
Select materials, and construct strainer with breast plate assembly |
4 |
4 |
|
24840 |
Select materials, and install angle posts |
4 |
6 |
ELECTIVE 1: A minimum of 1 standard;
Unit Standard
|
Description
|
Level
|
Credit
|
|
24822 |
Install wooden battens for fencing |
2 |
4 |
|
24823 |
Install wire droppers for fencing |
2 |
2 |
ELECTIVE 2: A minimum of 1 standard;
Unit Standard
|
Description
|
Level
|
Credit
|
|
24824 |
Construct wooden horizontal end assemblies for fencing |
4 |
5 |
|
24838 |
Select materials and construct strainer with wooden diagonal stay assembly |
4 |
8 |
