NZQA registered unit standard
18158 version 4
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Title
Select, use, and care for hand tools used in the marine or composite
industry
Level
2
Credits
5
Purpose
People credited with this unit standard are able select and use
hand tools to complete tasks and care for hand tools.
Classification
Boating Industries > Boatbuilding
Available grade
Achieved
Explanatory notes
1
Organisation procedures refers to the documented procedures for the worksite.
2
All procedures must comply with the Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992, and
Health and Safety in Employment Regulations 1995, and their subsequent
amendments.
3
It is expected that people gaining credit will be competent in the use of the tools listed
in the range statement.
4
Range
may include folding rule, measuring tapes, pencil, hammer, nail sets,
punches, squares, saws, bevels, chisels, planes, drills, screwdrivers,
dividers, oilstone, levels, gauges, wrecking bar, plumb bob, nippers,
spanners, pliers, snips, chalk and string, sanding block, brace and auger
bits, files, vices, clamps, wrenches.
Outcomes and evidence requirements
Outcome 1
Select and use hand tools to complete tasks.
Evidence requirements
1.1
Hand tools are selected in terms of the tasks to be completed.
1.2
Safety hazards are identified in using hand tools and precautions are taken in
accordance with organisation procedures.
1.3
Hand tools are used to meet the job tasks and requirements.
NZ Marine and Composites Industry Training
Organisation
SSB Code 101812
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016
NZQA registered unit standard
18158 version 4
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Outcome 2
Care for hand tools.
Evidence requirements
2.1
Cutting edges of hand tools are evaluated to determine cutting efficiency.
2.2
Hand tools which are unsafe, faulty, or in need of repair and/or maintenance are
identified and corrective actions taken in accordance with organisation policies
and procedures.
2.3
Hand tools are cleaned, serviced, and stored in accordance with organisation
policies and procedures
Planned review date
31 December 2020
Status information and last date for assessment for superseded versions
Process
Version Date
Last Date for Assessment
Registration
1
28 March 2001
31 December 2015
Revision
2
11 February 2005
31 December 2015
Rollover and
Revision
3
17 October 2008
31 December 2018
Review
4
15 October 2015
N/A
Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR) reference
0136
This CMR can be accessed at http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/framework/search/index.do.
Please note
Providers must be granted consent to assess against standards (accredited) by NZQA,
before they can report credits from assessment against unit standards or deliver courses
of study leading to that assessment.
Industry Training Organisations must be granted consent to assess against standards by
NZQA before they can register credits from assessment against unit standards.
Providers and Industry Training Organisations, which have been granted consent and
which are assessing against unit standards must engage with the moderation system that
applies to those standards.
Requirements for consent to assess and an outline of the moderation system that applies
to this standard are outlined in the CMRs. The CMR also includes useful information about
special requirements for organisations wishing to develop education and training
programmes, such as minimum qualifications for tutors and assessors, and special
resource requirements.
NZ Marine and Composites Industry Training
Organisation
SSB Code 101812
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016
NZQA registered unit standard
18158 version 4
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Comments on this unit standard
Please contact the New Zealand Marine and Composite Industry Training Organisation
training@bia.org.nz if you wish to suggest changes to the content of this unit standard.
NZ Marine and Composites Industry Training
Organisation
SSB Code 101812
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016