NZQA unit standard
Title
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Prepare and implement a port cargo yard strategy to manage capacity and resources
Level 5 Credits 10
Purpose People credited with this unit standard are able to prepare and implement a port cargo yard strategy to manage capacity and resources
Classification
Available grade
Stevedoring and Ports Industry > Cargo Operations
Achieved
Explanatory notes
1 Legislation and formal requirements relevant to this unit standard may include the following Acts/Regulations and any supersessions:
Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992;
Code of Practice for Health and Safety in Port Operations (Wellington: Occupational
Safety and Health Service, Department of Labour, 2004) available at http://www.osh.govt.nz/order/catalogue/380.shtml.
Biosecurity Act 1993;
Customs and Excise Act 1996;
Resource Management Act 1991;
Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996;
Maritime Security Act 2004
2 Definition
Company policies and procedures refers to relevant workplace documents which are current and accessible to candidates, trainers, and assessors, and which comply with legal requirements.
Strategy a version of a plan that can accommodate changing inputs and variables.
3 Range – strategy may include but is not limited to coverage of the following cargo types: refrigerated, hazardous, over dimension, logs.
Outcome 1
Prepare a port cargo yard strategy to manage capacity and resources
Evidence requirements
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New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2015 NZ Motor Industry Training Organisation
(Incorporated) (MITO)
SSB Code 101542

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1.1 Strategy includes determination of plant resource requirements in accordance with capacity requirements and company policies and procedures.
1.2
Range includes but is not limited to plant safety resource requirements.
Strategy includes human resources/staff allocation plan in accordance with company policies and procedures.
1.3 Strategy includes space allocation in accordance with capacity requirements and company policies and procedures.
1.4 Strategy includes traffic management plan in accordance with company policies and procedures.
1.5 Strategy includes cargo receipt and delivery functions in accordance with capacity requirements and company policies and procedures.
1.6 Strategy includes resourcing of third party cargo requirements.
2.1
Range fumigation, customs and biosecurity inspections, customer inspections.
Outcome 2
Implement a port cargo yard strategy to manage capacity and resources
Evidence requirements
Resources are allocated in accordance with strategy to meet capacity requirements.
2.2
2.3
Marshalling is carried out in accordance with strategy and company policies and procedures.
Cargo receipt and delivery functions occur in accordance with strategy and company policies and procedures.
2.4 Staff are supervised in accordance with strategy and company policies and procedures.
2.5 Third party requirements are implemented in accordance with strategy.
Planned review date 31 December 2019
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New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2015 NZ Motor Industry Training Organisation
(Incorporated) (MITO)
SSB Code 101542

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Status information and last date for assessment for superseded versions
Process Version Date Last Date for Assessment
Registration 1 N/A
Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR) reference 0145
This CMR can be accessed at http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/framework/search/index.do
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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 (CMRs). 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 NZ Motor Industry Training Organisation (Incorporated) (MITO) info@mito.org.nz if you wish to suggest changes to the content of this unit standard.
NZ Motor Industry Training Organisation
(Incorporated) (MITO)
SSB Code 101542
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New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2015