NZQA registered unit standard
26830 version 1
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Title
Demonstrate knowledge of concrete slurry control, and control
concrete slurry
Level
3
Credits
2
Purpose
People credited with this unit standard are able to:
demonstrate knowledge of concrete slurry control, control
concrete slurry, and complete work operations.
Classification
Concrete > Concrete Construction
Available grade
Achieved
Explanatory notes
1
Definitions
Workplace practice refers to the documented procedures specific to a workplace
which set out the standard and required practices of that workplace.
Territorial Authority requirements refer to the slurry control requirements of the
Territorial Authority for the candidate’s region.
2
Credit for this unit standard indicates compliance with industry practice. Industry
practice, for the purpose of this unit standard, refers to the ability to demonstrate
knowledge and skills that reflect the productivity, uniformity, finish quality and
material economies currently accepted within industry.
3
Legislation relevant to this unit standard includes:
Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992 and Health and Safety in Employment
Regulations 1995;
Resource Management Act 1991.
Outcomes and evidence requirements
Outcome 1
Demonstrate knowledge of concrete slurry control.
Evidence requirements
1.1
Territorial Authority requirements for control of concrete slurry are described.
1.2
Methods for preventing slurry runoff are described in accordance with
workplace practice.
Range
wet vacuum unit, containment and removal, soaking into ground.
Building and Construction Industry Training
Organisation
SSB Code 101562
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016
NZQA registered unit standard
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Methods for protecting finished surfaces from slurry damage are described in
accordance with workplace practice.
Range
slurry collection devices, surface covers, minimising water.
Outcome 2
Control concrete slurry.
Evidence requirements
2.1
Slurry runoff prevention is carried out in accordance with Territorial Authority
requirements and workplace practice.
Range
2.2
wet vacuum unit, containment and removal, soaking into ground.
Finished surface protection is carried out in accordance with job requirements
and workplace practice.
Range
use of slurry collection devices, use of surface covers, minimising
water.
Outcome 3
Complete work operations.
Evidence requirements
3.1
All operations are safely completed; workplace and equipment are cleaned in
accordance with workplace practice and environmental safety requirements,
and routine maintenance is carried out in accordance with workplace practice.
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
19 November 2010
N/A
Accreditation and Moderation Action Plan (AMAP) reference
0048
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.
Building and Construction Industry Training
Organisation
SSB Code 101562
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016
NZQA registered unit standard
26830 version 1
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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.
Comments on this unit standard
Please contact the Building and Construction Industry Training Organisation
national.office@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