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Perform complex industry calculations
for roadmarking application
level:
3
credit:
10
planned review date:
September 2009
sub-field:
Highway Construction and Maintenance
replacement information:
This unit standard and unit standard 21426 replaced unit
standard 15927.
purpose:
This unit standard is designed for operators of roadmarking
application plant. People credited with this unit standard are
able to: estimate usage of resources for the purpose of job
planning; perform calculations for application; and record
actual resource usage.
entry information:
Open.
accreditation option:
Evaluation of documentation and visit by NZQA and industry.
moderation option:
A centrally established and directed national moderation
system has been set up by Infrastructure ITO.
special notes:
1
The requirements within the following legislation and
regulations applying to roadmarking operations must be
complied with as appropriate to the context of
assessment for this unit standard:
Employment Relations Act 2000;
Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992;
Health and Safety in Employment Regulations 1995;
Health and Safety in Employment (Pressure
Equipment, Cranes, and Passenger Ropeways)
Regulations 1999;
Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation
Act 2001;
Resource Management Act 1991;
Traffic Regulations 1976;
all available at http://www.legislation.govt.nz/.
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The requirements within the following codes of practice
and guidelines applying to roadmarking operations
must be complied with as appropriate to the context of
assessment for this unit standard:
Codes of practice and checklists published by the
New Zealand Roadmarkers Federation, such as Safety,
Health and Environment Guide, available at
http://www.nzrf.co.nz/;
Transit New Zealand’s principal external manuals,
manual amendments, specific examples include:
Code of Practice for Temporary Traffic Management
(CoPTTM),
http://www.transit.govt.nz/technical_information/index.jsp;
Transit New Zealand’s Technical documents TNZ C/01,
TNZ M/07, TNZ M/12, TNZ M/13, TNZ M/20, TNZ P/12,
TNZ P/14, TNZ P/20, TNZ P/22, TNZ T/4, TNZ T/08,
TNZ T/12, TNZ TQS1, TNZ TQS2 are listed on
http://www.transit.govt.nz/technical_information/specific
ations.jsp;
Occupational Safety and Health Service of the
Department of Labour documents including approved
codes of practice and guidelines relevant to specific
work activities an example being the Code of Practice
for the Management of Substances Hazardous to
Health (MOSHH), available at
http://www.osh.govt.nz/order/catalogue/327.shtml.
3
The requirements within the following New Zealand
Standards applying to roadmarking operations must be
complied with as appropriate to the context of
assessment for this unit standard:
NZS 3910:2003: Conditions of contract for building and
civil engineering construction;
NZS 3915:2000: Conditions of contract for building and
civil engineering construction (where no person is
appointed to act as engineer to the contract);
http://www.standards.co.nz/.
4
This unit standard could be assessed in both the
workplace or provider environments.
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Definitions
Company requirements include the policy, procedures,
and methodologies of the company. They include
requirements in company and site health, safety and
environmental plans, quality assurance documents, job
plan, and contract work and reporting documents.
Contract specifications include plans, diagrams, and
special technical conditions. They do not include
special administrative conditions.
Complex calculations are traceable, justifiable, and
accountable within company requirements and may be
used in company accounts and quality assurance
systems.
RPM means raised pavement marker.
Elements and Performance Criteria
element 1
Estimate usage of resources for the purpose of job planning.
performance criteria
1.1
Material usage is estimated in accordance with contract specifications, material
compliance certificate, and company requirements.
Range:
1.2
Operation times are estimated in accordance with company requirements.
Range:
1.3
materials may include but are not limited to – paint, beads, RPMs,
adhesives, thermoplastics, cold applied plastic.
multiple jobs in one day, job variations, method selection, traffic
control.
Fuel consumption is estimated in accordance with the vehicle being used and
the work to be done.
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element 2
Perform calculations for application.
performance criteria
2.1
Site dimensions are calculated from site plan.
2.2
Material usage is calculated in accordance with company requirements.
Range:
2.3
Application rates are calculated in accordance with contract specifications.
Range:
2.4
may include but is not limited to – dipstick, flowmeter, gauges,
weighing scales, calibration kit as relevant to the material being
measured.
may include but is not limited to – wet and dry film thickness
gauge, plate testing, paint consumption, bead consumption.
Adjustments to application rates are calculated in accordance with company
requirements.
Range:
may include but is not limited to – wet and dry film thickness
gauge, plate testing, paint consumption, bead consumption.
element 3
Record actual resource usage.
performance criteria
3.1
Material usage is recorded in accordance with company requirements.
3.2
Application rates are recorded in accordance with company requirements.
3.3
Travel and job times are recorded in accordance with company requirements.
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Comments on this unit standard
Please contact Infrastructure ITO askus@infratrain.co.nz if you wish to suggest changes
to the content of this unit standard.
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 0101 which can be accessed at
http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/site/framework/search.html.
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