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Title
Draw, layout, and paint-in letters
Level
2
Credits
Purpose
40
This unit standard is for entrants in the signmaking industry.
People credited with this unit standard are able to draw, layout,
and paint-in letters in Helvetica, Roman, Script and Freestyle in
the horizontal and vertical plane to a pre-commercial level.
Classification
Graphic Arts > Signmaking
Available grade
Achieved
Explanatory notes
1
All work practices shall meet the requirements of relevant legislation, including Health
and Safety in Employment Act 1992, Resource Management Act 1991, and the
requirements of industry codes of practice and documented enterprise procedures in
respect to health, safety, and environmental matters.
2
Definitions
Company practices refer to behavioural norms or procedures generally accepted, but
not necessarily documented, within the company.
Pre-commercial means to a standard not yet marketable commercially.
3
Range
Letters include but are not limited to – Helvetica, Roman, Script, Freestyle;
drawn – laid out and painted-in in the horizontal and vertical plane to a precommercial level.
This unit standard is
expiring
Outcomes and evidence requirements
Outcome 1
Draw letters.
Evidence requirements
1.1
Characteristics of each type face are identified.
1.2
Letters are constructed accurately and legibly and all calculations are completed
accurately.
1.3
Letters are executed in the type face specified with sharp, neat edges, and
smoothly drawn inner and outer curves.
Competenz
SSB Code 101571
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016
NZQA Expiring unit standard
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1.4
Finished letters are to size specified.
1.5
Drawing instruments are manipulated and maintained as specified by
manufacturer or supervisor.
Outcome 2
Layout letters.
Evidence requirements
2.1
Principles of letter spacing are applied.
Range
2.2
includes but is not limited to – optical, proportion.
Letters are grouped, expanded and condensed to meet specifications.
Outcome 3
Paint-in letters.
Evidence requirements
3.1
Brushes and paint are selected according to task being undertaken.
3.2
Brush control is demonstrated throughout.
Range
includes but is not limited to – roll, pressure, brush-release.
3.3
Brush strokes and corners are executed with straight lines, smooth curves,
sharp corners, and minimum brush strokes.
3.4
Letter shape and characteristics of typeface are retained.
3.5
3.6
This unit standard is
An even level of paint coverage
is obtained.
expiring
All equipment and materials are cleaned and stored after use in accordance
with company practice.
Replacement information
This unit standard, unit standard 1034, unit standard
1036, and unit standard 1048 have been replaced by
unit standard 27575.
This unit standard is expiring. Assessment against the standard must take place by
the last date for assessment set out below.
Competenz
SSB Code 101571
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016
NZQA Expiring unit standard
1035 version 9
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Status information and last date for assessment for superseded versions
Process
Version Date
Last Date for Assessment
Registration
1
27 April 1995
31 December 2014
Review
2
25 March 1996
31 December 2014
Revision
3
9 March 1999
31 December 2014
Revision
4
12 December 2000
31 December 2014
Review
5
16 December 2003
31 December 2014
Rollover and
Revision
6
23 January 2009
31 December 2014
Review
7
19 January 2012
31 December 2014
Reinstatement
8
16 April 2015
31 December 2019
Rollover
9
10 December 2015
31 December 2019
Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR) reference
0005
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.
This unit standard is
expiring
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
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.
Competenz
SSB Code 101571
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016