NZQA registered unit standard
4031 version 5
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Title
Use optical tooling to establish and maintain reference lines of sight
and planes
Level
4
Credits
15
Purpose
People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare to
use optical tooling to establish and maintain reference lines of
sight and planes; align and measure items and locate positions;
and carry out task completion activities.
Classification
Aeronautical Engineering > Aeronautical Machining
Available grade
Achieved
Explanatory notes
1
All tasks are to be carried out in accordance with enterprise procedures, the enterprise
being the organisation carrying out the work. Enterprise procedures referred to in this
unit standard are the applicable procedures found in the following: enterprise
exposition; manufacturer publications; Government and local body legislation;
airworthiness authority requirements.
2
Range
includes – establishing and maintaining reference lines of sight and planes in three
dimensions;
may include but is not limited to – establishing the position of a specific point on a
structure or in space, establishing the position of jig components, aligning machine
tools, aligning work positioned on machine tools, measuring structures using
precision optical tooling;
precision optical tooling may include but is not limited to – test stands, theodolites,
telescopes, prisms, mirrors, lasers.
Outcomes and evidence requirements
Outcome 1
Prepare to use optical tooling to establish and maintain reference lines of sight and planes.
Evidence requirements
1.1
Task is determined by reviewing maintenance documentation and enterprise
procedures.
1.2
Resources are obtained and checked for serviceability or status in accordance
with enterprise procedures.
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Range
1.3
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publications, tools, equipment, safety equipment.
Optical tooling is set up in accordance with enterprise procedures.
Outcome 2
Align and measure items and locate positions.
Evidence requirements
2.1
Machine tools are aligned and evaluated in accordance with enterprise
procedures.
Range
2.2
Work positioned on machine tools is aligned in accordance with enterprise
procedures.
Range
2.3
may include but is not limited to – drill presses, lathes, milling
machines.
Specific positions are located in accordance with enterprise procedures.
Range
2.4
may include but is not limited to – level, run-out, wear.
may include but is not limited to – attachment points on structures
being fabricated, hard points on damaged structures, relative
surfaces and moving parts on machine tools.
The positions of specific points are established where direct measurements
cannot be made.
Range
may include but is not limited to – on and along compound angles,
on different planes.
2.5
Jig positions are established in accordance with enterprise procedures.
2.6
Inspections are obtained in accordance with enterprise procedures.
Outcome 3
Carry out task completion activities.
Evidence requirements
3.1
Completion activities specific to the task and work area are carried out in
accordance with enterprise procedures.
Range
3.2
activities may include but are not limited to – tool control,
cleanliness, tidiness, return of publications, preparation for next
activity, return of aircraft and systems to normal.
Documentation is completed in accordance with enterprise procedures.
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SSB code 9068
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016
NZQA registered unit standard
Planned review date
4031 version 5
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31 December 2018
Status information and last date for assessment for superseded versions
Process
Version Date
Last Date for Assessment
Registration
1
19 June 1995
31 December 2016
Revision
2
7 August 1997
31 December 2016
Revision
3
8 May 2001
31 December 2016
Review
4
26 March 2007
31 December 2016
Review
5
24 October 2014
N/A
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