21017 version 2 Page 1 of 3 Demonstrate knowledge of evaluating substrate in the flooring industry Level 2 Credits 6 Purpose People credited with this standard are able to: identify job and specifications; describe the process for examining substrate; and describe the process of evaluating substrate conditions for laying flooring. Subfield Construction Trades Domain Flooring Status Registered Status date 22 September 2004 Date version published 23 April 2007 Planned review date 31 December 2012 Entry information Open. Accreditation Evaluation of documentation by NZQA. Standard setting body (SSB) Building and Construction Industry Training Organisation Accreditation and Moderation Action Plan (AMAP) reference 0175 This AMAP can be accessed at http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/framework/search/index.do. Special notes 1 Performance of the elements of this unit standard must comply with the following legislation and guides: The Building Act 2004; Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992, and its subsequent amendments; A Guide to Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992 (2003 – 2nd edition), published by the Department of Labour and available at http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz. 2 Workplace procedures are all authorised instructions, processes and work practices carried out in the workshop, factory, shop and worksite. 3 Candidates will be expected to carry out the activities required in this unit standard under supervision or in a simulated situation. New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016 21017 version 2 Page 2 of 3 Elements and performance criteria Element 1 Identify a flooring job and specifications. Performance criteria 1.1 Prospective flooring job is identified from the job sheet in accordance with workplace procedures. Range 1.2 includes but is not limited to – client name, location, access, area, environment. Flooring job specifications are identified from the job sheet in terms of client’s requirements. Element 2 Describe the process for examining flooring substrate. Performance criteria 2.1 Types of equipment required to examine flooring substrate are identified. Range 2.2 Process of examining substrate is described in terms of the requirements of the job and the workplace procedures. Range 2.3 may include but is not limited to – moisture meters, hygrometer, levels, string lines, straight edges. examination may include but is not limited to – surface condition, moisture level, surface contaminants, soundness, trueness. Process for recording the results of the examination is described in terms of workplace procedures. Element 3 Describe the process of evaluating substrate conditions. Performance criteria 3.1 Process of evaluating the examination of substrate conditions is described in terms of workplace procedures. 3.2 Process for recording the results of the evaluation are described in terms of workplace procedures. Range report format, content. New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016 21017 version 2 Page 3 of 3 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 Building and Cosntruction Industry Training Organisation info@bcito.org.nz if you wish to suggest changes to the content of this unit standard. New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016