NZQA registered unit standard
20025 version 3
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Title
Tally and package wooden poles and roundwood products
Level
3
Credits
3
Purpose
People credited with this unit standard are able to carry out
accurate tallying of wooden poles and roundwood products,
and package and mark wooden poles and roundwood
products, in accordance with worksite policies and procedures.
Classification
Solid Wood Manufacturing > Pole and Post Manufacturing
Available grade
Achieved
Explanatory notes
1
All work practices must meet recognised codes of practice and worksite procedures
for personal and worksite safety, and for environmental protection, and must meet
the requirements of current legislation.
2
Legislation relevant to this unit standard includes but is not limited to the Health and
Safety in Employment Act 1992 and the Resource Management Act 1991.
3
This unit standard is intended for work-based assessment. While all evidence
requirements must be met, some range statements within this unit standard are
indicative and dependent on enterprise and worksite specific equipment, procedures,
and practices.
4
All work practices must meet documented worksite quality management
requirements. These include documentation of activities, events, and decisions.
5
Definitions
Pole refers to a naturally round tree stem used to support wiring or used in
construction;
Roundwood refers to round, and part-round, wooden posts and poles that are shorter
than 3.6 metres;
Worksite policies and procedures refer to documented policies and to documented or
other directions provided to staff. These include, but are not limited to, ways of
managing health and safety, environmental considerations, quality, and production,
and must conform to legislation. Examples include standard operating procedures,
company health and safety plans, on-site briefings, and supervisor’s instructions.
Competenz
SSB Code 101571
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016
NZQA registered unit standard
20025 version 3
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Outcomes and evidence requirements
Outcome 1
Carry out accurate tallying of wooden poles and roundwood products in accordance with
worksite policies and procedures.
Evidence requirements
1.1
Product specifications are used to verify tallying meets requirements
1.2
Graded pole and roundwood products are checked to ensure they meet quality
requirements.
Range
quality includes but is not limited to – dimensional variations,
physical defects, mechanical defects, biological defects, marking
and branding faults, length.
1.3
Tallying is carried out accurately.
1.4
Tallying results are recorded.
Range
1.5
recording may include but is not limited to – hand-written records,
tally cards or sheets, hand-held computer data entry recording.
Communication with other workers is carried out.
Range
communication may include but is not limited to – verbal, written,
computer-based reporting.
Outcome 2
Package and mark wooden poles and roundwood products in accordance with worksite
policies and procedures.
Evidence requirements
2.1
Product specifications are used to verify packaging and marking meets
requirements.
2.2
Tallied poles and roundwood products to be packaged are identified and
checked.
2.3
Products are labelled.
Range
2.4
labels may include but are not limited to – paint application,
chalking, branding, prepared labels.
Products are stacked.
Competenz
SSB Code 101571
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016
NZQA registered unit standard
stacking may include but is not limited to – stacking formations,
filling of bins, correct pack size, weight and/or quantity
requirements, product content.
Range
2.5
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Products are packaged.
packaging may include but is not limited to – correct pack size,
pack presentation, strapping.
Range
2.6
Products are stored.
2.7
Communication requirements, and production, maintenance, and quality
records are explained and completed
Planned review date
31 December 2016
Status information and last date for assessment for superseded versions
Process
Version Date
Last Date for Assessment
Registration
1
28 April 2003
31 December 2012
Review
2
18 December 2006
31 December 2012
Review
3
20 October 2011
N/A
Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR) reference
0173
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.
Comments on this unit standard
Please contact the Competenz at info@competenz.org.nz if you wish to suggest changes
to the content of this unit standard.
Competenz
SSB Code 101571
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016