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Construct interior wooden support structures for boats
Level
4
Credits
15
Purpose
People credited with this unit standard are able to: establish job requirements
for the construction of interior wooden support structures; prepare for joinery
construction; and construct joinery to specifications.
Subfield
Boating Industries
Domain
Boatbuilding
Status
Registered
Status date
28 March 2001
Date version published
17 October 2008
Planned review date
31 December 2010
Entry information
Open.
Accreditation
Evaluation of documentation and visit by NZQA and
industry.
Standard setting body (SSB)
Boating Industry Training Organisation
Accreditation and Moderation Action Plan (AMAP) reference
0136
This AMAP can be accessed at http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/framework/search/index.do.
Special notes
1
Company procedures refers to the documented procedures for the machine and/or
worksite.
2
Evidence of the elements of this unit standard must be presented across the
following contexts:
a
support structures include but are not limited to – partitions, soles, groundings,
bulkheads, and access panels.
Evidence is required for a cabin sole, one overhead item, and one vertical item.
b
substrates – timber, fibre-reinforced composites (FRC), aluminium, steel.
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The following apply to the performance of all elements of this unit standard:
a
All required equipment must be set up, started up, operated, and shut down in
accordance with company procedures.
b
All work practices must meet recognised codes of practice and documented
worksite health and safety procedures (where these exceed code) for personal,
product, and worksite health and safety, and must meet the obligations required
under the Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992, and subsequent and
delegated legislation.
c
All work practices must meet recognised codes of practice and documented
worksite environmental procedures (where these exceed code) for personal,
product, and worksite environmental matters, and must meet the obligations
required under the Resource Management Act 1991, and subsequent and
delegated legislation.
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This unit standard can be assessed on job.
Elements and performance criteria
Element 1
Establish job requirements for the construction of interior wooden support structures.
Performance criteria
1.1
Job specifications are verified in accordance with company procedures.
1.2
Construction requirements are determined from inspection of drawings, plans,
and the actual boat.
Range
construction requirements – compatibility of materials, accessibility
for installation, accommodation with other trades’ requirements for
installation;
drawings – concept designs, working drawings.
Element 2
Prepare for joinery construction.
Performance criteria
2.1
Development of sketches and templates enables support structure to be
constructed to customer’s requirements for functionality, and to customer’s and
company’s requirements for resource usage.
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2.2
Timber, adhesives, and fastenings are selected and ordered to meet job
requirements.
Range
2.3
timber requirements – matching, finishing, durability, strength,
weight, lamination;
job requirements – exposure of completed joinery to moisture,
insulation and isolation requirements for noise and vibration,
provision for installation of services, hardware, and joinery, access
requirements.
Construction method is selected to meet accessibility, time, and cost factors.
Range
methods – in situ, prefabrication.
2.4
Selected method enables the completed joinery to retain its shape and function
in spite of boat movement.
2.5
Selected method is confirmed with company and/or clients before commencing
construction.
Element 3
Construct joinery to specifications.
Range
by prefabrication and by constructing in situ.
Performance criteria
3.1
Tools are selected according to job requirements.
3.2
Joints are constructed to job requirements for tightness, durability, and finish.
Range
bird’s mouth, scarfed, dovetailed.
3.3
Completed joinery meets job requirements for size, shape, weight, surface
equilibrium, and fairness.
3.4
Installation instructions are provided in accordance with company requirements.
Please note
Providers must be accredited by NZQA, or an inter-institutional body with delegated
authority for quality assurance, before they can report credits from assessment against
unit standards or deliver courses of study leading to that assessment.
Industry Training Organisations must be accredited by NZQA 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.
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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 organisations
wishing to develop education and training programmes, such as minimum qualifications for
tutors and assessors, and special resource requirements.
Comments on this unit standard
Please contact the Boating Industry Training Organisation training@bia.org.nz if you wish
to suggest changes to the content of this unit standard.
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