NZQA registered unit standard
19607 version 3
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Title
Demonstrate knowledge of glass industry terminology
Level
3
Purpose
Credits
3
This theory-based entry-level unit standard is for people who
work in the glass processing or glazing sectors of the glass
industry.
People credited with this unit standard are able to use selected
references to find and interpret definitions of glass industry
terms, and interpret standard symbols and abbreviations used
in the glass industry.
Classification
Glass and Glazing > General Glass and Glazing
Available grade
Achieved
Explanatory notes
1
Definition
Worksite requirements – refer to instructions to staff on policy and procedures which
are documented in memo or manual format and are available in the workplace.
These requirements include – company specifications and procedures, work
instructions, manufacturer’s specifications, product quality specifications, legislative
requirements
2
In the context of this unit standard, selected references are those documents or parts
of documents identified as standard references by the industry.
New Zealand Standards (NZS)
NZS 4223 Parts 1 and 2:1985 Code of practice for glazing in buildings;
NZS 4223.3:1999 Glazing in buildings - Human impact safety requirements;
NZS 4223.4:2008 Glazing in buildings - Wind, dead, snow and live actions.
Australian and New Zealand Standards (AS/NZS)
AS/NZS 4666:2012 Insulating glass units;
AS/NZS 4667:2000 Quality requirements for cut-to-size and processed glass;
AS/NZS 4668:2000 Glossary of terms used in the glass and glazing industry.
The industry-endorsed list of catalogues and reference guides is available from the
Building and Construction Industry Training Organisation.
3
The industry-agreed list of symbols and abbreviations is available from the Building
and Construction Industry Training Organisation.
Outcomes and evidence requirements
Outcome 1
Building and Construction Industry Training
Organisation
SSB Code 101562
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NZQA registered unit standard
19607 version 3
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Use selected references to find and interpret definitions of glass industry terms.
Evidence requirements
1.1
References used meet worksite requirements.
references include – Parts 1-4 of NZS 4223, AS/NZS 4666,
AS/NZS 4667, AS/NZS 4668, industry-endorsed catalogues and
reference guides.
Range
1.2
Definitions are sourced, interpreted, and presented in accordance with worksite
requirements.
interpretation includes – selection of appropriate reference for the
information sought, efficient use of indexes;
presentation includes – use of language appropriate for the
receiver, use of definitions in correct context.
Range
Outcome 2
Interpret standard symbols and abbreviations used in the glass industry.
Evidence requirements
2.1
Symbols and abbreviations from the industry-agreed list are interpreted in terms
of their meanings.
2.2
Interpretation is accurate and is presented in accordance with worksite
requirements.
requirements include – use of language appropriate for the
receiver, use of symbols and abbreviations in correct context.
Range
Planned review date
31 December 2020
Status information and last date for assessment for superseded versions
Process
Version Date
Last Date for Assessment
Registration
1
20 September 2002
31 December 2013
Review
2
21 November 2008
31 December 2017
Review
3
18 June 2015
N/A
Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR) reference
0048
This CMR can be accessed at http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/framework/search/index.do.
Building and Construction Industry Training
Organisation
SSB Code 101562
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016
NZQA registered unit standard
19607 version 3
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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 (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 Building and Construction Industry Training Organisation
info@bcito.org.nz if you wish to suggest changes to the content of this unit standard.
Building and Construction Industry Training
Organisation
SSB Code 101562
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016