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SOUTH AFRICAN QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY |
REGISTERED UNIT STANDARD THAT HAS PASSED THE END DATE: |
Manage a controlled burn |
SAQA US ID | UNIT STANDARD TITLE | |||
123235 | Manage a controlled burn | |||
ORIGINATOR | ||||
SGB Forestry | ||||
PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QUALITY ASSURANCE FUNCTIONARY | ||||
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FIELD | SUBFIELD | |||
Field 01 - Agriculture and Nature Conservation | Forestry and Wood Technology | |||
ABET BAND | UNIT STANDARD TYPE | PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL | NQF LEVEL | CREDITS |
Undefined | Regular | Level 4 | NQF Level 04 | 4 |
REGISTRATION STATUS | REGISTRATION START DATE | REGISTRATION END DATE | SAQA DECISION NUMBER | |
Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2018-07-01 | 2023-06-30 | SAQA 06120/18 | |
LAST DATE FOR ENROLMENT | LAST DATE FOR ACHIEVEMENT | |||
2024-06-30 | 2027-06-30 |
In all of the tables in this document, both the pre-2009 NQF Level and the NQF Level is shown. In the text (purpose statements, qualification rules, etc), any references to NQF Levels are to the pre-2009 levels unless specifically stated otherwise. |
This unit standard does not replace any other unit standard and is not replaced by any other unit standard. |
PURPOSE OF THE UNIT STANDARD |
This unit standard is for people who manage a controlled burning operation for a fire break, slash burning and burning under plantation trees. People credited with this unit standard are able to:
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LEARNING ASSUMED TO BE IN PLACE AND RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING |
Communication and Mathematical Literacy at NQF Level 3. |
UNIT STANDARD RANGE |
N/A |
Specific Outcomes and Assessment Criteria: |
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 1 |
Plan for a controlled burn. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 |
Tracer belts are prepared in accordance with the local fire plan. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION RANGE |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 |
Information is presented in accordance with local requirements. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION RANGE |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 |
Relevant parties are informed of intention to burn in accordance with local regulations. |
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 2 |
Lead a team conducting a controlled burning operation. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 |
Resource placement and deployment is explained and demonstrated in accordance with the fire plan. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION RANGE |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 |
The area being burnt is constantly monitored for hazardous situations and appropriate measures taken in accordance with Industry standards. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION RANGE |
UNIT STANDARD ACCREDITATION AND MODERATION OPTIONS |
UNIT STANDARD ESSENTIAL EMBEDDED KNOWLEDGE |
Knowledge considered critical to the successful achievement of this unit is covered in the specific outcomes and assessment criteria. |
UNIT STANDARD DEVELOPMENTAL OUTCOME |
N/A |
UNIT STANDARD LINKAGES |
N/A |
Critical Cross-field Outcomes (CCFO): |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO WORKING |
Work effectively with others as a member of a team, during the execution of a controlled burn. |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO ORGANISING |
Organise oneself and one's activities responsibly and effectively, in the planning and execution of a controlled burn. |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO COMMUNICATING |
Communicate effectively using visual and language skills, during the execution of a controlled burn. |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO CONTRIBUTING |
Show responsibility towards the environment, health and safety of others, in the planning and execution of a controlled burn. |
UNIT STANDARD ASSESSOR CRITERIA |
N/A |
REREGISTRATION HISTORY |
As per the SAQA Board decision/s at that time, this unit standard was Reregistered in 2012; 2015. |
UNIT STANDARD NOTES |
N/A |
QUALIFICATIONS UTILISING THIS UNIT STANDARD: |
ID | QUALIFICATION TITLE | PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL | NQF LEVEL | STATUS | END DATE | PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QA FUNCTIONARY | |
Core | 50266 | National Certificate: Forestry: Silviculture | Level 3 | NQF Level 03 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2023-06-30 | FPMSETA |
PROVIDERS CURRENTLY ACCREDITED TO OFFER THIS UNIT STANDARD: |
This information shows the current accreditations (i.e. those not past their accreditation end dates), and is the most complete record available to SAQA as of today. Some Primary or Delegated Quality Assurance Functionaries have a lag in their recording systems for provider accreditation, in turn leading to a lag in notifying SAQA of all the providers that they have accredited to offer qualifications and unit standards, as well as any extensions to accreditation end dates. The relevant Primary or Delegated Quality Assurance Functionary should be notified if a record appears to be missing from here. |
1. | Arden School of Management (Pty) Ltd |
2. | Blanket Security and SHEQ Solutions |
3. | Furniture World Training Centre |
4. | Legal Environment Safety & Health Requirements cc |
5. | Longata Consultant |
6. | MALITINNE PTY LTD |
7. | Ngcebo Consulting (Pty) Ltd |
8. | Ntunzela Trading Enterprise |
9. | Phambile Skills Training (Pty) Ltd |
10. | Premier Agric (Pty) Ltd |
11. | Redefined Skills Training & Development (Pty) Ltd |
12. | South African Forestry Training College |
13. | UMBUSO TRAINING SERVICES |
14. | VPK BUSINESS VENTURE C C |
15. | Vusubuntu Training and Skills Development(Pty) Ltd |
16. | Yangantle Trading |
All qualifications and part qualifications registered on the National Qualifications Framework are public property. Thus the only payment that can be made for them is for service and reproduction. It is illegal to sell this material for profit. If the material is reproduced or quoted, the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) should be acknowledged as the source. |