People credited with this unit standard are able to: select equipment and techniques for sectional felling, and identify hazards; use climbing equipment to ascend and descend clear trunked trees; use sectional felling techniques that do not require the use of rigging equipment; use sectional felling techniques that require the use of basic rigging equipment; leave the site clean and tidy in accordance with workplace procedures; and undertake a pole rescue above 10 metres in an arboriculture situation.