Simulated workplaceCAQA Timberline Forest and Wood Products is a fictional business created by CAQA for training and assessment. It is not a real company and no person, client or record here is real.About this simulation
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Simulated workplace
Assessment

Assessment scenarios

Eight role-based tasks set in the business. Each one tells you who you are, what has happened, what to produce and which documents and systems to use.

2 Entry3 Intermediate3 Advanced
  1. Sign in as the role
    Use the Sign in button in the header and pick the person the scenario names.
  2. Read the brief and open the inbox
    The work request in your inbox links to the scenario and to the documents you need.
  3. Do the tasks in the systems
    Tick each task as you go. Your records and notes stay in this browser.
  4. Print the evidence summary
    Hand it to your assessor with the deliverables listed in the scenario.
Entry2 to 3 hoursForest Operations

Run the coupe pre-start at Kalangadoo North

You are a new harvesting crew member on Crew A at the Mount Gambier plantation estate.

7 tasks · 4 units

Open scenario
Entry2 to 3 hoursSawmill and Drying

Grade and segregate the Burnt Creek salvage logs

You are a log yard operator on day shift at the Heyfield sawmill.

7 tasks · 5 units

Open scenario
Intermediate3 to 4 hoursSawmill and Drying

Check and release kiln charge KC-26-118

You are the kiln operator on day shift at the Heyfield sawmill.

7 tasks · 5 units

Open scenario
Intermediate3 to 4 hoursSaw Shop and Maintenance

Diagnose and correct main line blade C-17

You are a second-year apprentice saw technician in the Heyfield saw shop.

8 tasks · 5 units

Open scenario
Intermediate2 to 3 hoursTimber Merchandising and Despatch

Take off and quote the Harbourline deck

You are a trade sales assistant at the Dandenong South merchandising yard.

8 tasks · 4 units

Open scenario
Advanced5 to 6 hoursForest Operations

Draft the harvest plan for Nangwarry West

You are the Harvest Planning Officer reporting to the Forest Operations Manager.

8 tasks · 6 units

Open scenario
Advanced4 to 5 hoursSafety, Environment and Certification

Conduct the internal chain of custody audit

You are the Certification Officer in the Safety, Environment and Certification team.

8 tasks · 5 units

Open scenario
Advanced5 to 6 hoursForest Operations

Prepare the regeneration plan for the Gippsland coupes

You are the Forest Management Officer reporting to the Forest Operations Manager.

8 tasks · 5 units

Open scenario