NZQA registered unit standard
21163 version 3
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Title
Demonstrate basic knowledge of the hot dip galvanizing process
Level
2
Credits
Purpose
1
This unit standard is designed for people entering the hot dip
galvanizing industry.
People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate
basic knowledge of the hot dip galvanizing process.
Classification
Industrial Coatings > Hot Dip Galvanizing
Available grade
Achieved
Explanatory notes
1
The current version of the following documents must be complied with:
After-Fabrication Hot Dip Galvanizing: A practical reference for designers, specifiers,
engineers, consultants, manufacturers, and users – Galvanizing Association of
New Zealand, website http://www.galvanizing.org.nz.
2
Definition
Company procedures refer to all documented policies and procedures of the
candidate’s employer at the time of training including, but not limited to, those relating
to health, safety, environment, quality, and operations.
Outcomes and evidence requirements
Outcome 1
Demonstrate basic knowledge of the hot dip galvanizing process.
Evidence requirements
1.1
Process stages are described in terms of their purpose and company
procedures.
Range
1.2
must include – receiving, jigging, pickling, fluxing, dipping,
quenching, dispatch;
may include – degreasing, rinsing, drying, centrifuging, fettling.
Process stages are described in terms of their sequence and the
interdependence of the stages.
Range
must include – receiving, jigging, pickling, fluxing, dipping,
quenching, dispatch;
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NZQA registered unit standard
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may include – degreasing, rinsing, drying, centrifuging, fettling.
1.3
Materials suitable for galvanizing are identified in terms of After-Fabrication Hot
Dip Galvanizing.
Planned review date
31 December 2019
Status information and last date for assessment for superseded versions
Process
Version Date
Last Date for Assessment
Registration
1
21 October 2004
31 December 2016
Review
2
23 January 2009
31 December 2016
Review
3
16 April 2015
N/A
Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR) reference
0114
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 the NZ Motor Industry Training Organisation (Incorporated) (MITO)
info@mito.org.nz if you wish to suggest changes to the content of this unit standard.
NZ Motor Industry Training Organisation
(Incorporated) (MITO)
SSB Code 101542
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016