NZQA Expiring unit standard 10549 version 5 Page 1 of 3 Title Load, transport and store electricity supply cables, plant and equipment Level 3 Credits 4 Purpose People credited with this unit standard are able to: load and transport electricity supply cables, plant and equipment; and store electricity supply cables, plant and equipment. Classification Electricity Supply > Electricity Supply - Distribution Networks Available grade Achieved Entry information Critical health and safety prerequisites Unit 18038, Demonstrate knowledge of and apply health and safety in the electricity supply environment; and Unit 18276, Operate light lifting and rigging equipment in the electricity supply environment; or demonstrate equivalent knowledge and skills. Explanatory notes 1 This unit standard is intended for, but not restricted to, workplace assessment. 2 Safety of personnel and plant must be a priority throughout the assessment. If the safety requirements are not met the assessment must stop and the candidate will be assessed as not yet competent. 3 Performance and work practices in relation to the outcomes and evidence requirements must comply with all current legislation, especially the Electricity Act 1992, and any regulations, codes of practice recognised under that statute, Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992, the Resource Management Act 1991, and their subsequent amendments, electricity supply industry codes of practice and documented enterprise procedures. These include Safety Manual – Electricity Industry (SM-EI) (2004) Wellington: Electricity Engineers’ Association, Parts 1-3. A full list of current legislation and industry codes is available from: Electricity Supply Industry Training Organisation PO Box 1245 HAMILTON. 4 Industry requirements include all asset owner requirements; manufacturers’ specifications; and enterprise requirements which cover the documented workplace policies, procedures, specifications, business and quality management requirements relevant to the workplace in which assessment is carried out. Infrastructure Industry Training Organisation SSB Code 101813 © New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2014 NZQA Expiring unit standard 5 10549 version 5 Page 2 of 3 This unit standard includes all electricity and communication supply cables, plant and equipment. Outcomes and evidence requirements Outcome 1 Load and transport supply cables, plant and equipment in accordance with industry requirements. Evidence requirements 1.1 Supply cables, plant and equipment are handled and loaded. Range 1.2 Lifting equipment is selected and used. Range 1.3 loading, transport, unloading, placement, worksite checked, specific and potential hazards identified. chains, slings, lifting device assessed to determine lifting capacities. Supply cables, plant and equipment are secured for transporting. Outcome 2 Store electricity supply cables, plant and equipment in accordance with industry requirements. Evidence requirements 2.1 Supply cables, plant and equipment are inspected. Range 2.2 condition, type classification. Supply cables, plant and equipment are secured for storage. Range includes but is not limited – to elements, fire, theft, vandalism. 2.3 Supply cables, plant and equipment are labelled. 2.4 Supply cables, plant and equipment records are maintained. Replacement information This unit standard and unit standard 10510 have been replaced by unit standard 28112. Infrastructure Industry Training Organisation SSB Code 101813 © New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2014 NZQA Expiring unit standard 10549 version 5 Page 3 of 3 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 19 June 1997 31 December 2016 Review 2 27 April 2001 31 December 2016 Review 3 22 October 2003 31 December 2016 Rollover and Revision 4 25 October 2007 31 December 2016 Review 5 20 March 2014 31 December 2016 0120 Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR) reference 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. Infrastructure Industry Training Organisation SSB Code 101813 © New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2014