NZQA registered unit standard 20166 version 4 Page 1 of 4 Title Clean cargo and ISO containers to MAF requirements in a port environment Level 2 Credits 2 Purpose People credited with this unit standard are able to: describe precautions for cleaning cargo and ISO containers to MAF (Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry) requirements; prepare for cleaning cargo and/or ISO containers; clean cargo and ISO containers to MAF requirements; and record cleaning operations. Classification Stevedoring and Ports Industry > Cargo Operations Available grade Achieved Entry information Critical health and safety prerequisites Open. Explanatory notes 1 Legislation and formal requirements relevant to this unit standard include: Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996; Biosecurity Act 1993; Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992; Resource Management Act 1991; Approved Code of Practice for Health and Safety in Port Operations available at http://www.business.govt.nz/worksafe/information-guidance/all-guidance-items/portoperations-code-of-practice-for-health-and-safety-in; Regional council bylaws. 2 Any new, amended or replacement Acts, regulations, Rules, standards, or codes of practice affecting this unit standard will take precedence for assessment purposes, pending review of this unit standard. 3 Definitions Company policies and procedures refer to relevant workplace documents which are current and accessible to candidates, trainers, and assessors, and which comply with legal requirements including MAF requirements. Cargo, for the purpose of this unit standard, may be but is not limited to any of – motor vehicle/s, mobile machinery, industrial plant. Contaminants include but are not limited to – seeds, plant and animal waste and other material, foreign pests, soil. MITO New Zealand Incorporated SSB Code 101542 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016 NZQA registered unit standard 20166 version 4 Page 2 of 4 Residual materials include but are not limited to – packing material, stickers, liquid and powder products. 4 Personal protective equipment must be used throughout operations in accordance with company policies and procedures. Outcomes and evidence requirements Outcome 1 Describe precautions for cleaning cargo and ISO containers to MAF requirements. Evidence requirements 1.1 Description includes company policies and procedures for removal and disposal of contaminants and residual materials from cleaning operations. 1.2 Description includes company policies and procedures to prevent personally carried contaminants from cleaning operations escaping into the general environment. Range 1.3 includes but is not limited to – footbath, overalls. Description outlines hazards associated with cleaning operations, and identifies controls for the hazards that are in accordance with company policies and procedures. Range hazards may include but are not limited to – hot water, steam, high pressure water, compressed air, dust, chemicals, biohazards, ground obstacles, ladders, heights, mobile machinery. Outcome 2 Prepare for cleaning cargo and/or ISO containers. Evidence requirements 2.1 Requirements of the cleaning operation/s are identified from briefing information provided. Range 2.2 includes but is not limited to – work to be done, hazards, cleaning equipment and materials, personal protective equipment particular to the operation/s. Damage to cargo and/or ISO containers is reported to the person in charge. Outcome 3 Clean cargo and ISO containers to MAF requirements. MITO New Zealand Incorporated SSB Code 101542 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016 NZQA registered unit standard 20166 version 4 Page 3 of 4 Evidence requirements 3.1 Contaminants and residual materials are removed and disposed of in accordance with company policies and procedures. 3.2 Cleaning techniques employed include but are not limited to hosing, sweeping, steam cleaning, air blowing, vacuuming, and leaving to dry. 3.3 Cargo and containers are cleaned to meet MAF requirements as specified in company policies and procedures. Outcome 4 Record cleaning operations. Evidence requirements 4.1 Cleaning operations are recorded in accordance with company policies and procedures. Planned review date 31 December 2020 Status information and last date for assessment for superseded versions Process Version Date Last Date for Assessment Registration 1 31 July 2003 N/A Review 2 23 April 2007 N/A Revision 3 18 September 2009 N/A Rollover and Revision 4 17 September 2015 N/A Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR) reference 0145 This CMR can be accessed at http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/framework/search/index.do. Please note Providers must be granted consent to assess against standards (accredited) by NZQA, before they can report credits from assessment against unit standards or deliver courses of study leading to that assessment. Industry Training Organisations must be granted consent to assess against standards by NZQA before they can register credits from assessment against unit standards. Providers and Industry Training Organisations, which have been granted consent and which are assessing against unit standards must engage with the moderation system that applies to those standards. Requirements for consent to assess and an outline of the moderation system that applies to this standard are outlined in the Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR). The MITO New Zealand Incorporated SSB Code 101542 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016 NZQA registered unit standard 20166 version 4 Page 4 of 4 CMR 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 SSB ssb@email.address if you wish to suggest changes to the content of this unit standard. MITO New Zealand Incorporated SSB Code 101542 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016