NZQA registered unit standard
17003 version 4
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Title
Maintain and store flooring handtools
Level
2
Purpose
Credits
5
This unit standard is for people entering the flooring industry.
People credited with this unit standard are able to maintain
flooring handtools, and store flooring handtools.
Classification
Construction Trades > Flooring
Available grade
Achieved
Explanatory notes
1
Performance of the outcomes of this unit standard must comply with the following
legislation and guides: the Building Act 2004; Health and Safety in Employment Act
1992; A Guide to the Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992, 2nd edition
(Department of Labour, 2003) available at http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz; and their
subsequent amendments.
2
Definitions
Workplace procedures are all authorised instructions, processes and work practices
carried out in the workshop, factory, shop and worksite.
Maintenance – refers to clean and in good condition, any repairs are carried out in
line with manufacturer’s specifications.
3
Range
Flooring handtools include but are not limited to – broom, hammer, screwdrivers,
spanners, chisels, measuring tape, folding ruler, chalk-lines;
may include but is not limited to – recess under-scribers, template bar-scriber, exacto
routing tools, thermoplastic welding tools, curved and straight carpet needles, rubber
mallet, resilient and textile flooring trimmers, flooring shears, duckbill knapping
shears, carpet tack hammer, stair nosing tool, glass trowels, notched trowels. Tools
chosen will depend on the specific flooring sector.
Outcomes and evidence requirements
Outcome 1
Maintain flooring handtools.
Evidence requirements
1.1
Maintenance carried out is in accordance with the manufacturers’ specifications
and workplace procedures.
Building and Construction Industry Training
Organisation
SSB Code 101562
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016
NZQA registered unit standard
17003 version 4
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Outcome 2
Store flooring handtools.
Evidence requirements
2.1
Tools are stored in a ready-for-use condition in accordance with workplace
procedures.
Replacement information
This unit standard replaced unit standard 9783.
Planned review date
31 December 2015
Status information and last date for assessment for superseded versions
Process
Version Date
Last Date for Assessment
Registration
1
29 May 2000
31 December 2012
Revision
2
18 February 2004
31 December 2012
Review
3
26 March 2007
31 December 2012
Review
4
18 February 2011
N/A
Accreditation and Moderation Action Plan (AMAP) reference
0175
This AMAP 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, 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 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.
Consent 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.
Building and Construction Industry Training
Organisation
SSB Code 101562
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016
NZQA registered unit standard
17003 version 4
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Comments on this unit standard
Please contact Building and Construction Industry Training Organisation
info@bcito.org.nz if you wish to suggest changes to the content of this unit standard.
Building and Construction Industry Training
Organisation
SSB Code 101562
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016