Learn how to sharpen and align industrial saw blades and equipment with the FWP31021 Certificate III in Saw Technology. This nationally recognised certificate qualifies you for work as a saw technician at Australian sawmills and timber processing plants. The course covers: assessing and maintaining a range of saw technologies and tools, sharpening and positioning blades in chippers and canters, adjusting the level and tension of saw blades, replacing tungsten tips, developing knowledge of timber properties and sawmilling equipment. Enquire now for entry requirements, sawmilling career competencies, and upcoming enrolment opportunities in your area.
Entry requirements for the Certificate III in Saw Technology vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Certificate III in Saw Technology will prepare you for the following roles.
A Saw Doctor conducts repairs on saws, sawmilling equipment and other related machinery. You might assess faulty equipment to determine problem iss...
A Saw Technician performs maintenance and repairs on saws and sawmilling equipment. You may fix faulty equipment and replace parts or components wh...
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