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Title
Identify, use, and store materials, and make a template, in the motor
trimming industry
Level
3
Credits
3
Purpose
This unit standard is for people who work in the motor trimming
industry. Those credited with this unit standard are able to:
demonstrate knowledge of materials; use materials; store
materials; and make a template.
Classification
Motor Industry > Motor Trimming
Available grade
Achieved
Entry information
Unit 8298, Identify, use, and maintain tools and equipment in
the motor trimming industry, or demonstrate equivalent
knowledge and skills.
Critical health and
safety prerequisites
Explanatory notes
1
The following legislation and regulations (and subsequent amendments) are relevant
to this unit standard and must be followed where applicable:
– Health and Safety in Employment Act, 1992;
– Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act, 1996 and Regulations.
2
When the evidence requirements state company policy, it is assumed that it is in line
with the vehicle manufacturer's repair standards.
3
Unit standard applies to using fabrics, paddings, adhesives, solvent, cements, floor
coverings.
Outcomes and evidence requirements
Outcome 1
Demonstrate knowledge of materials.
Evidence requirements
1.1
Fabric materials are identified according to fabric manufacturer's specifications.
Range
natural fabrics, synthetic fabrics, vinyl fabrics, leather.
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Purpose of fabrics is identified according to material manufacturer's
specifications and company policy.
Range
1.3
fire retardancy, weather protection, comfort, durability.
Fabric terminology is identified according to material manufacturer's
specifications and company policy.
Range
1.4
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warp, weft, bias, selvedge, grain, pile drift, weight, rub test.
Padding materials are identified according to material manufacturer's
specifications.
Range
foam rubber, foam plastic, horse hair, tetron, glazed wadding, flock
wadding, underfelt.
1.5
Purpose of padding materials is identified according to material manufacturer's
specifications and company policy.
1.6
Backing boards are identified according to material manufacturer's
specifications and company policy.
Range
hardboard, bitumen board, plywood, panel board, leather board.
1.7
Purpose of backing boards is identified according to material manufacturer's
specifications and company policy.
1.8
Floor coverings are identified according to material manufacturer's
specifications.
Range
1.9
vinyl, rubber, carpet, linoleum, poly felt, poly propylene, under felt
and/or felt, polyvinyl chloride (PVC).
Adhesives and cements are identified according to material manufacturer's
specifications.
Range
spread on, sprayed on; hot melt, heat glue, specialised glue,
general purpose glue, two pack glue, super glue, water based
adhesive.
1.10
Material guarantees and specifications are identified according to care labels
and material manufacturer's specifications.
1.11
The importance of using compatible materials is identified according to material
manufacturer's specifications.
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Outcome 2
Use materials.
Evidence requirements
2.1
Tools that enable the materials to be used are identified according to vehicle
manufacturer's specifications and company policy.
2.2
Materials are used according to material manufacturer's specifications,
legislation, and company policy.
Range
compatibility, colour matching, application.
2.3
Defects in fabric materials are identified and omitted according to company
policy.
2.4
Material is marked out according to specification, with minimal wastage, and
marking is legible and accurate.
2.5
Material is cut according to specification, and measurements are accurate.
2.6
Materials are matched, and there is minimal difference in colour or pattern
between the repaired area and adjacent areas.
2.7
Adhesives, solvents, and cements are used, and are stored according to
manufacturers' specifications, legislation, and company policy.
Range
spread on, sprayed on, excess removed.
2.8
Tools and equipment are clean and put away in their place according to
company policy.
2.9
Safe working practices are carried out throughout the task.
Range
personal safety, safety to other people, environmental safety;
vehicle safety; tool, equipment, and machine safety.
Outcome 3
Store materials.
Evidence requirements
3.1
Safety precautions when storing materials are identified, and are carried out
according to material manufacturer's specifications, legislation, and company
policy.
3.2
Materials are stored according to material manufacturer's specifications and
company policy, and are not damaged.
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Outcome 4
Make a template.
Evidence requirements
4.1
Materials used to make a template are identified.
Range
4.2
scissors, knives, saws, paper, cardboard, ply, markers, skewers.
Allowances are applied and template is cut out, and all measurements are
according to specification.
Range
smooth edges, no sharp or irregular edges.
4.3
Tools and equipment are clean and put away in their place according to
company policy.
4.4
Safe working practices are carried out throughout the task.
Range
personal safety, safety to other people, environmental safety;
vehicle safety; tool, equipment, and machine safety.
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
21 August 1996
31 December 2016
Revision
2
14 November 2000
31 December 2016
Revision
3
16 October 2003
31 December 2016
Review
4
26 March 2007
31 December 2016
Rollover
5
19 November 2010
31 December 2016
Rollover
6
18 February 2016
31 December 2020
Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR) reference
0014
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, 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.
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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 Conesnt 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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