NZQA Expiring unit standard
25605 version 3
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Title
Demonstrate knowledge of manufacturing geometric stairs and
balustrades
Level
3
Credits
6
Purpose
People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate
knowledge of setting out and machining geometrical stairs and
balustrades, and assembling geometrical stairs and
balustrades.
Classification
Joinery > Stairs and Other Joinery Trade Skills
Available grade
Achieved
Explanatory notes
1
Legislation and regulations that apply to this unit standard include – Health and
Safety in Employment Act 1992, Health and Safety in Employment Regulations 1995.
2
All workplace practices must comply with current legislation, codes of practice, and
documented site safety procedures for personal, product, and worksite safety.
Outcomes and evidence requirements
Outcome 1
This unit standard is
Evidence requirements
expiring
1.1
The process for setting out
geometrical stairs and balustrades is identified and
Demonstrate knowledge of setting out and machining geometrical stairs and balustrades.
described in terms of workplace practices.
Range
1.2
process includes but is not limited to – analyse working drawings,
establish site conditions, make stair calculations, set quantities of
materials, produce set-out.
The process for selecting and machining timber for geometric stairs is identified
and described in terms of workplace practices.
Outcome 2
Demonstrate knowledge of assembling geometric stairs and balustrades.
Evidence requirements
Building and Construction Industry Training
Organisation
SSB Code 101562
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016
NZQA Expiring unit standard
2.1
25605 version 3
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The process for assembling stairs is identified and described in terms of
workplace practices.
process includes but is not limited to – glue laminations, fabricate
stair components.
Range
2.2
The process for assembling, fitting and fixing handrails and balustrades is
identified and described in terms of workplace practices.
2.3
Any protective measures required for stair components are identified and
described in terms of workplace practices.
Replacement information
This unit standard and unit standard 2533 have been
replaced by unit standard 28221.
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Status information and last date for assessment for superseded versions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
1
20 March 2009
31 December 2018
Review
2
24 October 2014
31 December 2018
Rollover
3
17 September 2015
31 December 2018
Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR) reference
0073
This CMR can be accessed at http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/framework/search/index.do.
This unit standard is
expiring
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
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.
Building and Construction Industry Training
Organisation
SSB Code 101562
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016