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Buff and clean marine inflatable components for joining
Level
3
Credits
2
Purpose
People credited with this unit standard are able to buff marine inflatable
components and sub-assemblies, and clean components and subassemblies.
Subfield
Boating Industries
Domain
Marine Sales and Services
Status
Registered
Status date
27 August 1997
Date version published
20 March 2009
Planned review date
31 December 2012
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
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Evidence of the elements of this unit standard must be presented across the
following contexts:
a buffing methods – hand buffing, wheel buffing, machine buffing;
evidence is required for two.
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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.
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This unit standard can be assessed on job.
Elements and performance criteria
Element 1
Buff marine inflatable components and sub-assemblies.
Performance criteria
1.1
Selection of buffing method and grit size matches fabric type and job
requirements.
1.2
Surface material is removed to company tolerances for depth and width.
1.3
Components and sub-assemblies are directed to the next production stage in
accordance with job requirements.
Element 2
Clean components and sub-assemblies.
Performance criteria
2.1
selection of cleaning fluid matches fabric type.
Range
toluene, methyl-ethyl ketone, methylated spirits, white spirits.
2.2
Contaminants are removed to company and/or fabric manufacturer’s criteria.
2.3
Components and sub-assemblies are cleaned before and after buffing and/or
joining.
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2.4
Components and sub-assemblies are directed to the next production stage in
accordance with job 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.
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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