NZQA registered unit standard
21844 version 3
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Title
Demonstrate knowledge and use of aircraft safety and emergency
equipment
Level
4
Credits
3
Purpose
People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate
knowledge and use of aircraft safety and emergency equipment
in emergency situations.
Classification
Aviation > Flight Attendants
Available grade
Achieved
Explanatory notes
1
Definitions
Enterprise procedures refer to the expected performance required by the enterprise
in which credit for this unit standard is being sought. Such performance may be
specified in enterprise procedures as indicated in manuals, guidelines, checklists,
information bulletins, and Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand (CAA)
documentation.
Safety and emergency equipment refers to any piece of equipment carried on an
aircraft that assists flight attendants to carry out the safety function of their role.
2
Evidence for this unit standard may be obtained in an aircraft and/or a fully
operational cabin trainer suitable for all aspects of flight attendant training.
Outcomes and evidence requirements
Outcome 1
Demonstrate knowledge of aircraft safety and emergency equipment.
Range
all safety and emergency equipment applicable to the operator and aircraft type.
Evidence requirements
1.1
Equipment is identified and described in terms of its applications and limitations
on board an aircraft.
Outcome 2
Demonstrate use of aircraft safety and emergency equipment in emergency situations.
ServiceIQ
SSB Code 9068
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016
NZQA registered unit standard
21844 version 3
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Evidence requirements
2.1
Aircraft safety and emergency equipment is selected for the emergency
situations.
2.2
Equipment use is demonstrated in accordance with enterprise procedures and
manufacturer’s instructions.
2.3
Reporting is completed for the given situations that required the use of
emergency equipment in accordance with enterprise procedures.
Planned review date
31 December 2020
Status information and last date for assessment for superseded versions
Process
Version Date
Last Date for Assessment
Registration
1
22 August 2005
31 December 2017
Review
2
12 December 2008
31 December 2017
Review
3
19 March 2015
N/A
Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR) reference
0127
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.
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.
Comments on this unit standard
Please contact ServiceIQ qualifications@serviceiq.org.nz if you wish to suggest changes
to the content of this unit standard.
ServiceIQ
SSB Code 9068
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016