NZQA registered unit standard
28569 version 1
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Title
Demonstrate knowledge of glass containers and glass container
faults
Level
2
Credits
3
Purpose
People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate
knowledge of glass containers and glass container faults.
Classification
Glass and Glazing > Glass Container Manufacturing
Available grade
Achieved
Entry information
Critical health and
safety prerequisites
Open.
Explanatory notes
Definitions
Enterprise means an organisation where assessment is taking place, and/or where the
trainee is employed.
Enterprise procedures refer to the documented procedures used by the organisation
carrying out the work and applicable to the tasks being carried out. They may include but
are not limited to – standard operating procedures, site safety procedures, equipment
operating procedures, codes of practice, quality assurance procedures, housekeeping
standards, charging of time and materials, management of drawings and documentation,
procedures to comply with legislative and local body requirements.
Cullet is clean and sorted crushed glass for recycling.
Outcomes and evidence requirements
Outcome 1
Demonstrate knowledge of glass containers and glass container faults.
Evidence requirements
1.1
A glass container is described in terms of its primary parts.
1.2
End–use categories for glass containers are identified and their applications
described.
Range
Competenz
SSB Code 101571
end-use categories – hot fill, carbonated, cold fill.
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NZQA registered unit standard
28569 version 1
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1.3
Glass container defect categories are identified and defined in accordance with
enterprise procedures.
1.4
Critical defects are identified on glass containers in accordance with enterprise
procedures.
Range
1.5
evidence is required for at least 15 critical defects.
The consequences and effects on the business of faulty glass container
production are described.
consequences include but are not limited to – container return,
end-user product recall.
Range
Replacement information
This unit standard and unit standard 28568 replaced unit
standard 18768.
Planned review date
31 December 2019
Status information and last date for assessment for superseded versions
Process
Version Date
Last Date for Assessment
Registration
1
16 April 2015
N/A
Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR) reference
0134
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 (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.
Competenz
SSB Code 101571
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016
NZQA registered unit standard
28569 version 1
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Comments on this unit standard
Please contact Competenz qualifications@competenz.org.nz if you wish to suggest
changes to the content of this unit standard.
Competenz
SSB Code 101571
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