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LEATHER - BOTTOM STOCK, MAKING
AND LASTING
Perform insole recessing and waist
reducing operation
level:
2
credit:
6
planned review date:
November 2005
sub-field:
Footwear and Leather Trades
purpose:
People credited with this unit standard are able to describe
and set up an insole recessing machine; describe and set up
an insole waist reducing machine; and recess insoles and
waist reduce insoles to industry specified performance and
company quality standards.
entry information:
Open.
accreditation option:
Evaluation of documentation by NZQA and industry.
moderation option:
A centrally established and directed national moderation
system has been set up by Competenz.
special notes:
Specified industry performance is 55% BSI performance or
equivalent. BSI performance is the British Standards
Institute internationally recognised performance system
(BS3138) where 100% is the standard expected from a
competent fully qualified performer using the correct
methods and taking the allowed rest, working briskly, and as
though on an incentive. Other comparable rating or
performance systems such as the 60/80 system are
acceptable, with the appropriate performance adjustment.
Company safety requirements conform to the Health and
Safety in Employment Act 1992.
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reducing operation
Elements and Performance Criteria
element 1
Describe and set up insole recessing machine.
performance criteria
1.1
Machine parts are identified and described in terms of their function and
operation.
Range:
1.2
Machine is set up, tested, and adjusted to product specification and work ticket
requirements.
Range:
1.3
carrier, cutter, extractor.
length, depth of recess.
Worn and damaged knives are identified and reported according to company
practice.
element 2
Recess insoles.
performance criteria
2.1
Work is completed to specified industry performance standard.
2.2
Work is completed to company quality standards.
2.3
Documentation is completed to company requirements and practice.
2.4
Work practices meet company safety requirements.
2.5
Waste material has been disposed of according to company requirements and
practice.
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2.6
Insoles are removed from machine and packed according to company
requirements and practice.
element 3
Describe and set up insole waist reducing machine.
performance criteria
3.1
Machine parts are identified and described in terms of their function and
operation.
Range:
3.2
feed wheel, blade.
Machine is set up, tested, and adjusted to thickness of insoles.
Range:
pressure, height.
element 4
Waist reduce insoles.
performance criteria
4.1
Work is completed to specified industry performance standard.
4.2
Work is completed to company quality standards.
4.3
Documentation is completed to company requirements and practice.
4.4
Work practices meet company safety requirements.
4.5
Insoles are packed according to company requirements and practice.
Comments on this unit standard
Please contact Competenz info@competenz.org.nz if you wish to suggest changes to the
content of this unit standard.
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LEATHER - BOTTOM STOCK, MAKING
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Perform insole recessing and waist
reducing operation
Please Note
Providers must be accredited by the Qualifications Authority or a delegated interinstitutional body before they can register credits from assessment against unit standards
or deliver courses of study leading to that assessment.
Industry Training Organisations must be accredited by the Qualifications Authority before
they can register credits from assessment against unit standards.
Accredited providers and Industry Training Organisations assessing against unit
standards must engage with the moderation system that applies to those standards.
Accreditation 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 providers wishing
to develop education and training programmes, such as minimum qualifications for tutors
and assessors, and special resource requirements.
This unit standard is covered by AMAP 0030 which can be accessed at
http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/framework/search/index.do.
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