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Plan the installation of inboard power plants and power trains
Level
5
Credits
20
Purpose
People credited with this unit standard are able to: specify installation
locations and measurements for inboard power plants and power trains, and
plan the installation process.
Subfield
Boating Industries
Domain
Boatbuilding
Status
Registered
Status date
27 August 1997
Date version published
20 March 2009
Planned review date
31 December 2012
Entry information
Prerequisite: Unit 11778, Install and test custom power
plants and power trains, or demonstrate equivalent
knowledge and skills.
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
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Glossary of terms used in this unit standard
Company procedures – the documented procedures for the machine and/or worksite;
Power plant – the engine (petrol or diesel) and its subframe, plus ancillary equipment
and systems, including water jacketed manifolds and exhaust systems, coolers (heat
exchangers, intercoolers, oil coolers, gearbox coolers), raw water pumps, charging
systems, drives (hydraulic and electric), refrigeration system, engine controls and
instrumentation, steering system (mechanical, hydraulic, and electronic), and fuel
system;
Power train – includes flywheel damper, clutch, gearbox (mechanical and hydraulic
reverse production), propeller shaft, and propulsion device (propeller, jet unit, or drive
line system).
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Evidence of the elements of this unit standard must be presented across the
following contexts:
a power plants – diesel and petrol.
b installations – new installation, and re-power of existing installation.
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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 documented worksite quality management
requirements. These include documentation of activities, events, and decisions.
c All communications made in relation to this unit standard must be made in
accordance with company procedures for content, recipient, timing, and method.
d All activities must comply with any policies, procedures, and requirements of the
organisations involved; the ethical codes and standards of relevant professional
bodies; the cultural requirements of the organisations and individuals involved; and
any relevant legislative and/or regulatory requirements, which can include but are
not limited to: the Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992, Resource
Management Act 1991, Fair Trading Act 1986, Consumer Guarantees Act 1993,
and subsequent and delegated legislation.
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This unit standard can be assessed off job.
Elements and performance criteria
Element 1
Specify installation locations and measurements for inboard power plants and power
trains.
Performance criteria
1.1
Specifications accord with manufacturer's and/or supplier's requirements and
specifications for installation and operation.
1.2
Installation specifications ensure that componentry and associated ancillary
equipment and services can be fitted, aligned, removed, and worked on, safely
and without interference to other boat systems, and without compromising boat
safety.
1.3
Frame design allows for the weight, load, thrust, and torque of the installed
power plant including its ancillary systems.
Range
1.4
ferrous and non-ferrous metals.
Installation specification requirements are coordinated with the requirements of
other professionals in accordance with company requirements and/or customer
requirements.
Range
naval architects and designers, boatbuilders, engineers.
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Element 2
Plan the installation process.
Performance criteria
2.1
Plan enables the installation specifications to be achieved.
2.2
Plan includes a programme of activities that meets company requirements for
minimisation of rework.
Range
activities – uncoupling, removal, preparation of engine frame,
installation, alignment, coupling, testing.
2.3
Plan enables the installation to be completed within budget and agreed timeframes.
2.4
Plan is coordinated with other people to ensure access and availability of
components.
Range
boatbuilders and/or customer and/or suppliers and/or
subcontractors and/or engineers.
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.
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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