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SNOWSPORT EQUIPMENT
Fit and remount bindings to Nordic or
telemark skis
level:
4
credit:
4
planned review date:
June 2009
sub-field:
Snowsport
purpose:
People credited with this unit standard are able to: analyse
options and select process for mounting a Nordic or telemark
ski binding; install Nordic or telemark ski bindings; remount
Nordic or telemark ski bindings; and operate workshop tools
and machinery.
entry information:
Open.
accreditation option:
Evaluation of documentation and visit by NZQA and industry.
moderation option:
A centrally established and directed national moderation
system has been set up by Sport, Fitness and Recreation
Industry Training Organisation.
special notes:
All activities must comply with the policies, procedures, and
requirements of the enterprises involved and any relevant
legislative and/or regulatory requirements which may include
but are not limited to: the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993,
Fair Trading Act 1986, Sale of Goods (United Nations
Convention) Act 1994, Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and
Compensation Act 2001, and the Health and Safety in
Employment (HSE) Act 1992.
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Elements and Performance Criteria
element 1
Analyse options and select process for mounting a Nordic or telemark ski binding.
performance criteria
1.1
The boot, binding, and ski are analysed for compatibility according to New
Nordic Norm standards.
1.2
The ski equipment is checked for manufacturer's specifications and warranty
conditions in regard to mounting requirements.
Range:
construction, materials, thickness and width of ski, screw retention
plates, binding placement marks, balance point, lifters.
1.3
Jig or paper template is selected for mounting the binding, according to brand of
binding.
1.4
Selected binding drill meets requirements of ski type and construction,
manufacturer's recommendations, and company practice.
Range:
ski type – adult ski, junior ski, telemark or cross country;
construction – metal, composite materials, wood, fibreglass.
element 2
Install Nordic or telemark ski bindings.
performance criteria
2.1
The binding is mounted according to the ski manufacturer's recommendations.
Range:
2.2
drilled and/or tapped.
Adhesive is applied and binding screws are seated without damaging the ski or
screw according to manufacturer's recommendation and company practice.
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2.3
Cover plates and anti-friction devices are positioned to meet the binding, ski,
and boot requirements.
2.4
Binding safety strap is fitted or recommended.
element 3
Remount Nordic or telemark ski bindings.
performance criteria
3.1
The binding is remounted according to company requirements and
manufacturers’ specifications.
Range:
3.2
may include – plugging holes, drilling new holes, inserting helicoil,
glues, tap top sheet.
Knowledge is demonstrated of helicoils, and when they are required.
element 4
Operate workshop tools and machinery.
performance criteria
4.1
Workshop machinery is operated according to manufacturers' specifications
and to operating instructions.
4.2
Workshop tools and machinery are cleaned and maintained according to
manufacturers' recommendations.
4.3
Safety equipment is used while working with workshop machinery and
according to Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992 requirements.
4.4
Gases, flammable liquids, and chemicals are stored and used according to safe
workplace practices as required under the Health and Safety in Employment Act
1992.
4.5
Repair and/or maintenance records are kept according to company procedures.
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Comments on this unit standard
Please contact the Sport, Fitness and Recreation Industry Training Organisation
info@sfrito.org.nz if you wish to suggest changes to the content of this unit standard.
Please Note
Providers must be accredited by the Qualifications Authority or a delegated interinstitutional body before they can register credits from assessment against unit standards
or deliver courses of study leading to that assessment.
Industry Training Organisations must be accredited by the Qualifications Authority before
they can register credits from assessment against unit standards.
Accredited providers and Industry Training Organisations assessing against unit standards
must engage with the moderation system that applies to those standards.
Accreditation requirements and an outline of the moderation system that applies to this
standard are outlined in the Accreditation and Moderation Action Plan (AMAP). The
AMAP also includes useful information about special requirements for providers wishing to
develop education and training programmes, such as minimum qualifications for tutors and
assessors, and special resource requirements.
This unit standard is covered by AMAP 0050 which can be accessed at
http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/site/framework/search.html.
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