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ROADMARKING
Demonstrate knowledge of
specifications used for simple
roadmarking
level:
3
credit:
10
planned review date:
September 2009
sub-field:
Highway Construction and Maintenance
replacement information:
This unit standard and unit standard 21431 replaced unit
standard 15933.
purpose:
People credited with this unit standard are able to,
demonstrate knowledge of specifications used for
roadmarking, and refer to documents for details of simple
roadmarking requirements.
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;
Manual of Traffic Signs and Markings, Part II
http://www.transit.govt.nz/technical_information/view_m
anual.jsp?content_type=manual&=edit&primary_key=1
5&action=edit;
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/.
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4
This unit standard could be assessed in both the
workplace or provider environments.
5
Definitions
Contract specifications include plans, diagrams, and
special technical conditions. They do not include
special administrative conditions.
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, and
contract work and reporting documents.
Simple roadmarking is roadmarking performed by an
individual or small team on a single marking element.
Situations include but are not limited to sections of
longitudinal marking lines less than 150m and simple
intersection markings such as a single give way or
compulsory stop.
RPM means raised pavement marker.
Elements and Performance Criteria
element 1
Demonstrate knowledge of specifications used for roadmarking.
performance criteria
1.1
Categories of markings are described in accordance with the Manual of Traffic
Signs and Markings, Part II.
1.2
Specifications for dimensional tolerances, application rates, material diary
entries, traffic management, setting out, preparation of road surface, nonconforming markings, and remedial markings are stated in accordance with
Transit New Zealand specifications.
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1.3
The traffic management plan, quality assurance plan, document control, and
client requirements are described in terms of a specified job in accordance with
company requirements.
element 2
Refer to documents for details of simple roadmarking requirements.
performance criteria
2.1
Reference is made to the Manual of Traffic Signs and Markings, Part II, for
details of simple markings and RPMs to identify details of roadmarking
requirements.
2.2
Reference is made to Transit New Zealand specifications to identify details of
roadmarking requirements in accordance with company requirements.
2.3
Reference is made to contract documents for details of contract requirements.
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.
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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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