NZQA Expiring unit standard
Title
2555 version 8
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Use mechanical fixings and methods of attachment in the joinery industry
Level
Purpose
3 Credits 4
People credited with this unit standard are able to select mechanical fixings to fasten similar and dissimilar materials, and use mechanical fixings to fasten similar and dissimilar materials in the joinery industry.
Classification Joinery > Stairs and Other Joinery Trade Skills
Available grade Achieved
Explanatory notes
1 All workplace practices must comply with current legislation, codes of practice, and documented site safety procedures for personal, product, and worksite safety.
2 Legislation and regulations relevant to this unit standard include but are not limited to
– Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992; Health and Safety in Employment
Regulations 1995.
Outcome 1
Range expiring stone, glass, and composite materials; evidence of two is required.
Evidence requirements
1.1 Mechanical fixings are identified and selected for the intended use in accordance with the job and manufacturer’s specifications.
Outcome 2
Use mechanical fixings to fasten similar and dissimilar materials in the joinery industry.
Evidence requirements
2.1 The mechanical fixing is selected, installed, and adjusted to conform to job, and manufacturer’s specifications in accordance with workplace practice.
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New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2020 Building and Construction Industry Training
Organisation
SSB Code 101562
This unit standard is expiring
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NZQA Expiring unit standard
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2555 version 8
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Health and safety precautions are taken in accordance with workplace practice and legislation.
Replacement information This unit standard, unit standard 2556, and unit standard
25599 have been replaced by unit standard 28206.
This unit standard is expiring. Assessment against the standard must take place by the last date for assessment set out below.
Status information and last date for assessment for superseded versions
Process Version Date Last Date for Assessment
Registration
Review
1
2
16 August 1995
16 August 1995
31 December 2018
31 December 2018
Revision
Revision
Review
Review
Review
3
4
5
6
7
21 October 1997
20 December 1999
28 June 2005
23 January 2009
24 October 2014
31 December 2018
31 December 2018
31 December 2018
31 December 2018
31 December 2018
Rollover 8 17 September 2015
Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR) reference
31 December 2018
0073
This CMR can be accessed at http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/framework/search/index.do
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Please note
This unit standard is
Providers must be granted consent to assess against standards (accredited) by NZQA, of study leading to that assessment. expiring
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
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.
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New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2020 Building and Construction Industry Training
Organisation
SSB Code 101562
This unit standard is expiring
New Zealand Qualifications Aut