NZQA registered unit standard
11802 version 6
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Title
Demonstrate knowledge of boat rigging in the sailmaking industry
Level
2
Credits
4
Purpose
This unit standard is for people who work in the sailmaking
industry. People credited with this unit standard are able to
identify: spars; and running and standing rigging.
Classification
Industrial Textile Fabrication > Sailmaking
Available grade
Achieved
Explanatory notes
Textbook information on sailboat rigging can be found from marine or yachting textbooks
(contact a local book retailer, marine shops, school or polytechnic library, or the public
library lending service); useful websites include but are not limited to Amazon.com
http://www.amazon.com; Capital Books http://www.capitalbooks.co.nz; local public library
websites; Techbooks Ltd http://www.techbooks.co.nz; Whitcoulls
http://www.whitcoulls.co.nz.
Outcomes and evidence requirements
Outcome 1
Identify spars.
Evidence requirements
1.1
Types of spars are identified in accordance with boat type and designer
specifications.
Range
1.2
spar shapes and types, materials used in spars and rigging.
Configuration of spars on the different types of boat are identified in accordance
with boat designer specifications.
Outcome 2
Identify running and standing rigging.
Evidence requirements
2.1
The functions and locations of the forestays, backstays, baby stays, and
shrouds are identified in accordance with boat designer specifications.
NZ Motor Industry Training Organisation
(Incorporated)
SSB Code 101542
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016
NZQA registered unit standard
11802 version 6
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2.2
The functions and locations of halyards and topping lifts are identified in
accordance with boat designer specifications.
2.3
Types of wire and rope attachments are identified in accordance with boat
designer specifications.
Range
2.4
talurits, splices, thimbles, swage ends.
Functions and locations of sail adjustment controls are identified in accordance
with boat designer specifications.
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Status information and last date for assessment for superseded versions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
25 September 1997
N/A
Revision
2
14 November 2000
N/A
Revision
3
13 March 2001
N/A
Revision
4
16 October 2003
N/A
Review
5
26 March 2007
N/A
Rollover and
Revision
6
27 January 2015
N/A
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,
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.
NZ Motor Industry Training Organisation
(Incorporated)
SSB Code 101542
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016
NZQA registered unit standard
11802 version 6
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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)
SSB Code 101542
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016