NZQA registered unit standard
26796 version 1
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Title
Prepare and process infrastructure works project documentation
Level
5
Purpose
Credits
8
This unit standard is designed for supervisors working in the
infrastructure works industry who are responsible for preparing
and processing project documentation for infrastructure works
projects.
People credited with this unit standard are able to: select and
prepare documentation for an infrastructure works project, and
process infrastructure works project documents.
Classification
Infrastructure Works > Infrastructure Works Supervision
Available grade
Achieved
Explanatory notes
1
The following legislation must be complied with: Construction Contracts Act 2002;
and Health and Safety in Employment Regulations 1995.
2
Assessment against this unit standard must take place in a workplace environment.
Assessment parameters will depend on company and site specific equipment,
procedures, and practices. Practices must reflect industry best practice and comply
with legislative requirements.
3
Definitions
Company requirements include the policy, procedures, and methodologies of the
company. They include legislative and regulatory requirements which may apply
across the company or to a specific site. Requirements are documented in the
company’s health and safety plans, traffic management plans, contract work
programmes, quality assurance programmes, policies, and procedural documents.
Contract specifications include plans, diagrams, and special technical conditions.
They do not include special administrative conditions.
Infrastructure ITO
SSB Code 101813
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016
NZQA registered unit standard
26796 version 1
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Outcomes and evidence requirements
Outcome 1
Select and prepare documentation for an infrastructure works project.
Evidence requirements
1.1
Recording requirements are determined and documents selected for
infrastructure works project in accordance with company requirements.
Range
1.2
Health and safety, and environmental documents are prepared for use on site in
accordance with company requirements.
Range
1.3
may include – test results, environmental controls.
Contract documents are prepared for use on site in accordance with company
requirements.
Range
1.5
may include – induction, site safety meeting, consents, incident
report, notifiable works, permits, visitors log, public notification,
traffic management plan, road opening notice.
Quality assurance documents are prepared for use on site in accordance with
company requirements.
Range
1.4
requirements may include – contract specifications, clients
instructions, accident and incident register.
may include – drawings, variations, subcontractor control, records
of hire or lease, programme.
Work documents are prepared for use on site in accordance with company
requirements.
Range
may include – plant records, timesheets, tally dockets, job
instructions, site diary, site audit.
Outcome 2
Process infrastructure works project documents.
Evidence requirements
2.1
Completed site records are collected and verified in accordance with company
requirements and contract specifications.
2.2
Documents are collated and kept in order for use during the project in
accordance with company requirements and contract specifications.
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NZQA registered unit standard
2.3
Variations to contract are documented in accordance with contract
specifications and company requirements.
may include but is not limited to delays due to – site conditions,
errors in plans, errors in specifications, errors in site instructions.
Range
2.4
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Information provided in documents is analysed and used to support reports in
accordance with company requirements.
may include – progress report, costing.
Range
2.5
An accident report is completed and reported in accordance with company and
legislative requirements.
2.6
Processing ensures that documents are filed and stored in accordance with
company and legislative requirements.
storage for – current use, project record.
Range
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
18 March 2011
N/A
Accreditation and Moderation Action Plan (AMAP) reference
0101
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.
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.
Infrastructure ITO
SSB Code 101813
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016
NZQA registered unit standard
26796 version 1
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Comments on this unit standard
Please contact Infrastructure ITO askus@infratrain.co.nz if you wish to suggest changes to
the content of this unit standard.
Infrastructure ITO
SSB Code 101813
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016