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Assemble multiple and complex metal boat components for joining
Level
4
Credits
10
Purpose
People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare to assemble
multiple and complex metal boat components; perform assembly of metal
components; and verify the assembly of metal components.
This unit standard is applicable to boat builders working in aluminium or
steel.
Subfield
Boating Industries
Domain
Boatbuilding
Status
Registered
Status date
7 May 1997
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
metals – aluminium or steel
b
components – sheet, plate, tube, pipe, and structural sections; all thicknesses
up to 30mm.
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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.
d
All work practices must meet documented worksite quality management
requirements. These include documentation of activities, events, and decisions.
e
All communications made in relation to this unit standard must be made in
accordance with company procedures for content, recipient, timing, and
method.
4
This unit standard can be assessed on job.
Elements and performance criteria
Element 1
Prepare to assemble multiple and complex metal boat components.
Performance criteria
1.1
Metal components are identified to job specifications.
1.2
Assembly methods and procedures are evaluated and identified to meet job
specifications.
1.3
Types of joining methods and procedures are identified to meet job
specifications and company procedures.
1.4
Calculations for joint allowances are made in accordance with job
specifications.
1.5
Limitations of the specified assembly and joining techniques are analysed in
accordance with company procedures.
1.6
Potential hazards are identified, and preventative action is taken in accordance
with company procedures.
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Element 2
Perform assembly of metal components.
Performance criteria
2.1
Metal components are assembled to job specifications.
2.2
Jigs and fixtures are constructed to ensure assembly and joining to job
specifications.
2.3
Site erection and layout are performed in accordance with company
procedures.
2.4
Distortion is corrected by mechanical and/or thermal means to ensure
compliance with job specifications.
Element 3
Verify the assembly of metal components.
Performance criteria
3.1
Assemblies are inspected and measured in accordance with job specifications
and company procedures.
3.2
Non-conformance is identified, documented, and rectified to job specifications.
3.3
Any non-conformance which cannot be rectified to job specification is identified
and reported in accordance with company procedures.
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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