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Title
Prepare fabric for dyeing in a winch, jet, or jig dyeing machine
Level
2
Purpose
Credits
6
This unit standard is for people working in the dyeing and
finishing industry.
People credited with this unit standard are able to prepare to
assemble and assemble fabrics into a rope for dyeing, and
maintain a clean work area.
Classification
Textiles Manufacture > Textile Dyeing and Finishing
Available grade
Achieved
Entry information
Critical health and
safety prerequisites
Open.
Explanatory notes
1
Performance of the elements must comply with the Health and Safety in Employment
Act 1992.
2
A rope is an assembly of lengths of fabric into a continuous form for jet, jig, or winch
dyeing.
3
Definitions
Workplace procedures refer to the verbal or documented procedures for performing
activities including health and safety, operational, environmental, and quality
management requirements. They refer to manuals, manufacturer's specification,
codes of practice, or policy statements.
Product specifications refer to the document which accompanies each manufacturing
order. This specifies all of the parameters for production of the yarn batch. This may
include the fibre specification, the shade, dye bath parameters, machinery to be used
and finishing procedures.
Outcomes and evidence requirements
Outcome 1
Prepare to assemble and assemble fabrics into a rope for dyeing.
Competenz
SSB Code 101571
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016
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Evidence requirements
1.1
Fabric lengths are identified according to product specifications.
1.2
Sewing machine is prepared for use according to workplace procedures.
1.3
Fabric is prepared in accordance with workplace procedures.
1.4
Fabrics are unrolled without snags.
1.5
Fabric lengths are identified according to workplace procedures.
1.6
Fabric lengths are assembled into a rope according to product specifications
and workplace procedures.
Range
1.7
number of ropes, combination of fabrics in a rope, sequence of
fabrics in a rope.
Lengths are sewn into rope according to workplace procedures.
Range
join is secure, seam is flat without overlaps, air gaps where
specified, slit lines aligned.
Outcome 2
Maintain a clean work area.
Evidence requirements
2.1
Work area is cleaned to prevent contamination.
2.2
Equipment is maintained according to workplace procedures.
This unit standard is expiring. Assessment against the standard must take place by
the last date for assessment set out below.
Status information and last date for assessment for superseded versions
Process
Version Date
Last Date for Assessment
Registration
1
25 October 1995
31 December 2019
Revision
2
8 August 1997
31 December 2019
Revision
3
18 July 2000
31 December 2019
Revision
4
10 October 2001
31 December 2019
Revision
5
15 January 2004
31 December 2019
Rollover
6
25 July 2007
31 December 2019
Review
7
17 April 2009
31 December 2019
Review
8
19 May 2016
31 December 2019
Competenz
SSB Code 101571
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016
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Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR) reference
0030
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.
Competenz
SSB Code 101571
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016