Boating Industry Training Organisation
Trading as: Boating ITO
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Sub-field accreditations
Boating Industries (to level 8)
Domain accreditations
Merchandising and Marketing (to level 4)
Retail and Distribution Core Skills (to level 4)
Retail and Distribution Management (to level 4)
Retail and Wholesale Visual Merchandising (to level 4)
Retail Delicatessen (to level 4)
Retail Produce (to level 4)
Sales (to level 4)
Sales Promotion (to level 4)
Sales Transactions (to level 4)
Selling Skills (to level 4)
Service Sector - Core Skills (to level 4)
Service Sector Skills (to level 4)
Stock Control (to level 4)
Wholesale (to level 4)
Standard accreditations
Automotive Electrical and Electronics
5433 Demonstrate knowledge of electrical and electronic applications for marine use (level 4)
Automotive Fuel Systems and Exhaust
21677 Demonstrate knowledge of a diesel fuel system (level 2)
24179 Demonstrate knowledge of a forced air intake system on an engine (level 3)
15404 Demonstrate knowledge of diesel engine air intake and exhaust systems, and inspect and test them (level 3)
24178 Demonstrate knowledge of exhaust systems on heavy vehicles and equipment (level 3)
241 Describe the operation of a diesel fuel system and perform minor servicing tasks (level 2)
24180 Inspect and test diesel engine intake and exhaust systems (level 3)
21692 Perform minor servicing tasks on a diesel fuel system (level 2)
15403 Test and diagnose diesel fuel injection systems, and repair fuel delivery systems (level 3)
Automotive Refinishing
24008 Demonstrate knowledge of automotive spray guns, spraying and spray gun defects, and spray gun maintenance (level 3)
24010 Demonstrate knowledge of workshop and paint drying equipment in the automotive refinishing industry (level 3)
24009 Use a spray gun to apply top coats to vehicle panels, maintain a spray gun and equipment, and rectify spray gun defects (level 3)
24011 Use and maintain workshop and paint drying equipment in the automotive refinishing industry (level 3)
Carpentry
13059 Install mechanical fixings and building hardware on site (level 3)
13038 Safely use and maintain bench saws to machine timber on site (level 3)
13037 Safely use and maintain carpentry hand tools on site (level 3)
13039 Safely use and maintain portable power tools and attachments for construction work on site (level 3)
Carpentry Theory
13001 Demonstrate knowledge of building calculations (level 3)
12998 Demonstrate knowledge of carpentry hand tools (level 3)
13000 Demonstrate knowledge of portable power tools used on construction sites (level 3)
13023 Demonstrate knowledge of selection and installation of mechanical fixings and building hardware (level 3)
12999 Demonstrate knowledge of timber machining equipment used on construction sites (level 3)
24378 Perform building calculations (level 3)
Communications and Radar Electronics
14775 Explain, check-tune, diagnose, and maintain electronic control systems (level 4)
14776 Maintain, diagnose, and repair electronic marine navigational aids (level 4)
Core Construction
13016 Demonstrate knowledge of timber and metal scaffolds up to five metres (level 3)
9184 Erect non-notifiable prefabricated scaffolding (level 3)
Core Electrical
15853 Demonstrate knowledge of alternating current (a.c.) theory (level 4)
15846 Demonstrate knowledge of capacitors and semiconductor diodes (level 2)
6626 Demonstrate knowledge of electrical and electronic components (level 2)
10933 Demonstrate knowledge of electrical theory for Electrical Service Technicians - A (level 3)
25072 Demonstrate knowledge of electromagnetism theory (level 2)
25071 Demonstrate knowledge of electromotive force (e.m.f.) production (level 2)
15843 Demonstrate knowledge of magnetism and electricity (level 2)
15847 Demonstrate knowledge of mathematics and mechanics for electrical trades (level 2)
15848 Demonstrate knowledge of safeguards for use with portable electrical appliances (level 2)
10934 Demonstrate knowledge of safety, protection, and testing for Electrical Service Technicians - A (level 3)
10936 Demonstrate practical skills required for Electrical Service Technicians - A (level 3)
15845 Draw and explain simple electrical diagrams (level 2)
25070 Explain the properties of conductors, insulators, and semiconductors and their effect on electrical circuits (level 2)
1178 Follow safe practices in an electrical workplace (level 2)
15849 Perform manual soldering and de-soldering procedures for electrotechnology work (level 2)
15844 Select and install flexible cords (level 2)
Core Electronics
5936 Carry out soldering and de-soldering procedures in the electronics service industry (level 2)
9223 Construct and describe bipolar transistor circuits (level 2)
Core Electronics
8211 Demonstrate and apply knowledge of switching power supplies (level 4)
Core Electronics
8188 Demonstrate electronics workplace etiquette (level 2)
9220 Describe and modify electronic building block circuits (level 2)
9216 Describe one electronic technology application in modern society (level 2)
9219 Describe the operation of electronic building blocks digital circuits (level 2)
9218 Describe the operation of electronic logic gates (level 2)
9217 Describe the operation of monostable, bistable and astable circuits (level 2)
8196 Draw and use circuit and block diagrams to explain the operation of electronic circuits (level 2)
8194 Explain analogue to digital and digital to analogue conversion (level 2)
8209 Explain and test digital electronic timer circuit operation (level 3)
8210 Explain and test electronic servo control circuit operation (level 3)
8206 Explain and test electronic transducer circuit operation (level 3)
8200 Explain and test operation of solid state amplifier circuits (level 3)
8201 Explain and test operational amplifier (Op Amp) circuit operation (level 3)
8207 Explain and test opto-electrical transducer circuits as found within electronic products (level 3)
8208 Explain and test phase locked loop circuit operation (level 3)
8214 Explain and test radio frequency (r.f) amplifier circuits (level 3)
8212 Explain and test small electric motor drive circuits (level 3)
8193 Explain and test the functions of logic gates as used in electronic applications (level 2)
8197 Explain and test the operation of simple power supply circuits as found in electronic products (level 2)
8190 Explain and test transistor operation (level 2)
5937 Explain operation of semi-conductor devices (level 2)
8204 Explain, build, and service passive and active filter circuits (level 3)
9222 Measure values in electronic circuits, using a multimeter (level 2)
8192 Perform calculations and conversions with numbering systems as used in digital electronics (level 2)
Core Electronics
5934 Prevent electrostatic damage to electronic components (level 2)
Core Electronics
8205 Service digital logic gate circuits (level 3)
8217 Service digital signal processing circuits (level 3)
Core Electronics
8195 Test and select batteries used in electronic applications, and select suitable chargers (level 3)
Core Electronics
8199 Use oscilloscopes to measure electronic circuits (level 2)
Core Health
6401 Provide first aid (level 2)
6402 Provide resuscitation level 2 (level 1)
Decorating
98 Reduce exposure to health and safety hazards in painting, decorating, and coating (level 2)
Distribution
414 Demonstrate knowledge of the distribution environment (level 2)
Electronic Installation and Maintenance
8218 Carry out surface mounted device (SMD) soldering, de-soldering, and printed circuit board repair (level 3)
8191 Demonstrate systematic and logical fault finding techniques in electronic products or systems (level 3)
8213 Diagnose and repair a faulty microprocessor or microcontroller system (level 4)
6063 Performance test and repair faulty communications radio receiver equipment (level 4)
6061 Performance test and repair faulty radar equipment (level 4)
6062 Performance test and repair faulty radio transmitter equipment (level 4)
Electronic Office Automation
8215 Explain and test facsimile and data modem operation (level 3)
Engine Repairs
15448 Demonstrate knowledge of engine performance testing, and tune and test a 4 stroke diesel engine (level 4)
Engineering - Fabrication
25701 Assemble and join heavy fabrication materials (level 4)
25700 Assemble and join light fabrication materials (level 4)
2416 Assemble and mechanically join plate and sheet under supervision (level 2)
2424 Assemble and mechanically join sheet, plate, tube, pipe and structural sections (level 4)
25703 Cut heavy fabrication materials (level 4)
25702 Cut light fabrication materials (level 4)
2423 Form and shape fabrication materials (level 4)
2415 Form and shape fabrication materials under supervision (level 2)
25699 Form and shape heavy fabrication materials (level 4)
25698 Form and shape light fabrication materials (level 4)
2422 Lay out and mark off complex fabrication shapes (level 4)
25875 Lay out and mark off heavy fabrication shapes (level 4)
2418 Lay out and mark off irregular fabrication shapes under supervision (level 3)
25874 Lay out and mark off light fabrication shapes (level 4)
2414 Lay out and mark off regular fabrication shapes under supervision (level 2)
2417 Mechanically cut fabrication materials under supervision (level 2)
2421 Mechanically cut fabrication materials using powered machinery under supervision (level 3)
2425 Mechanically cut sheet, plate, tube, pipe and structural sections (level 4)
25075 Perform basic fabrication operations under supervision (level 2)
Engineering - Materials
20917 Demonstrate basic knowledge of engineering materials (level 2)
4795 Distinguish the characteristics of engineering materials (level 1)
Engineering - Measurement
4432 Demonstrate knowledge of, and convert, units of measure used in engineering (level 2)
4435 Select, use, and care for engineering dimensional measuring equipment (level 2)
4433 Select, use, and care for simple measuring devices used in engineering (level 1)
Engineering Core Skills
21912 Apply safe working practices on an engineering worksite (level 2)
21911 Demonstrate knowledge of safety on engineering worksites (level 2)
2824 Demonstrate knowledge of, and apply, safe working practices on an engineering worksite (level 2)
2395 Select, use and care for, engineering hand tools (level 2)
2396 Select, use and maintain portable hand held engineering power tools (level 2)
21913 Shift loads in engineering installation, maintenance, and fabrication work (level 2)
12299 Shift loads in the performance of machinery and equipment installation and maintenance (level 2)
Engineering Drawing and Design
2432 Construct engineering plane geometric shapes under supervision (level 2)
4434 Demonstrate knowledge of basic geometric form in engineering (level 1)
2431 Draw and interpret engineering drawings under supervision (level 2)
2430 Draw and interpret engineering sketches under supervision (level 2)
2434 Manually produce detailed engineering drawings under supervision (level 3)
Engineering Machining and Toolmaking
11661 Produce components by performing basic engineering drilling operations (level 2)
11663 Produce components by performing basic engineering milling operations (level 2)
11662 Produce components by performing basic engineering turning operations (level 2)
2715 Produce components by performing engineering milling operations (level 3)
2714 Produce components by performing engineering turning operations (level 3)
Engineering Patternmaking
2364 Make wooden patterns and/or tooling under supervision for use in industry (level 3)
Engines
24278 Demonstrate knowledge of engine performance testing using a dynamometer (level 4)
15436 Demonstrate knowledge of the construction and operation, and servicing requirements of outboard engines (level 2)
231 Explain the operation of two and four stroke petrol and diesel engines (level 2)
24280 Test engine performance using a dynamometer and determine engine condition (level 4)
24279 Tune and test a four stroke diesel engine (level 4)
First Aid
25459 Provide first aid for young children (level 2)
Fluid Power
2724 Clean a fluid power system for service (level 2)
2722 Maintain a fluid power system (level 2)
2723 Make a fluid power system safe (level 2)
Fluid Power - Hydraulics
20599 Clean a hydraulic power system for service (level 2)
20613 Maintain a hydraulic power system under supervision (level 2)
20597 Make a hydraulic power system safe (level 2)
2731 Service hydraulic power system components (level 4)
2727 Service hydraulic power system components under supervision (level 3)
Fluid Power - Pneumatics
20614 Maintain a pneumatic power system under supervision (level 2)
20598 Make a pneumatic power system safe (level 2)
Furniture Finishing
3154 Apply preparation coatings to furniture surfaces (level 2)
25526 Apply preparation coatings to furniture surfaces using air-assisted spray equipment (level 2)
25525 Apply preparation coatings to furniture surfaces using conventional spray equipment (level 2)
3153 Apply stain to wooden furniture surfaces (level 2)
25523 Apply stains to furniture surfaces using conventional spray methods (level 2)
25524 Apply stains to furniture surfaces using wiping methods (level 2)
2206 Demonstrate knowledge of safety requirements and safely handle hazardous substances used in furniture finishing (level 2)
17739 Identify faults in a surface for furniture finishing (level 1)
3155 Prepare and apply clear top coats to furniture surfaces (level 3)
3156 Prepare and apply pigmented top coats to furniture surfaces (level 4)
3152 Prepare wooden furniture surfaces and apply grain filler (level 2)
17740 Rectify faults in furniture surfaces for furniture finishing (level 2)
2211 Refinish an existing furniture finish (level 4)
2209 Select and mix clear preparation coating for application to furniture surfaces (level 3)
2208 Select and mix stain for application to furniture surfaces (level 3)
25528 Set up and maintain air-assisted spray equipment for furniture finishing (level 3)
25527 Set up and maintain conventional spray equipment for furniture finishing (level 3)
3159 Set up, maintain, and operate spray equipment for furniture finishing operations (level 3)
Furniture Making
2200 Assemble furniture components (level 3)
25532 Assemble non-show wood dining chair seat frames (level 2)
2198 Assemble non-show wood furniture frames (level 2)
25533 Assemble non-show wood lounge chair or settee frames (level 3)
2202 Attach accessories to furniture (level 4)
25547 Calculate material quantities from a cutting list or furniture drawing (level 4)
14995 Construct free-hand drawings for use in furniture making (level 2)
14996 Construct working drawings for use in furniture making (level 3)
2201 Design and construct an assembly jig for wooden furniture (level 3)
18897 Edge joint materials used in furniture making to make a flat panel (level 3)
2243 Grind knife and cutter blades for furniture making (level 4)
14999 Make materials cutting list from working drawings of furniture items for use in furniture making (level 4)
18896 Manufacture laminated, shaped furniture components (level 4)
2204 Manufacture prototype furniture (level 5)
2241 Match, join, and press veneer overlay for furniture making (level 4)
18904 Operate a basic straight cutting sawing machine to produce wooden furniture components (level 2)
2229 Operate a Computer Numerical Controlled (CNC) machine to produce furniture components (level 3)
25551 Operate a dimension saw to produce square profiled furniture components (level 2)
9792 Operate a dovetailing machine to dovetail wooden drawers (level 3)
2239 Operate a multi-headed profile sanding machine to produce wooden furniture components (level 4)
9789 Operate a spindle moulder to produce wooden furniture components (level 3)
25550 Operate a straight cutting saw to cut square profiled furniture components (level 2)
2224 Operate a wide belt sanding machine to sand wooden furniture components (level 3)
2238 Operate an advanced mortise and tenon machine to produce wooden furniture components (level 4)
9790 Operate an overhead router to shape furniture components (level 3)
25546 Produce a cutting list for furniture making (level 4)
2203 Repair wooden furniture ready for finishing (level 4)
9797 Set a dovetailing machine to dovetail wooden drawer components (level 4)
25541 Set a spindle moulder for straight fence work in furniture making (level 4)
9794 Set a spindle moulder to produce wooden furniture components (level 4)
25540 Set a spindle moulder to profile wooden furniture components (level 4)
18903 Set a straight cutting saw to cut furniture components (level 3)
2231 Set a wide belt sander to sand wooden furniture components (level 4)
2246 Set an advanced mortise and tenon to produce wooden furniture components (level 5)
9795 Set an overhead router to produce wooden furniture components (level 4)
25542 Set an overhead router with cutter and fence, and with cutter and guide pin, to shape wooden furniture components (level 4)
25543 Set an overhead router with floating head, power feed, and vacuum clamp to shape wooden furniture components (level 4)
18908 Set and operate a basic planing machine to produce complex wooden furniture components (level 3)
18909 Set and operate a basic planing machine to produce simple wooden furniture components (level 2)
18907 Set and operate a manual feed edge-banding machine to edge furniture panels (level 3)
9786 Set and operate a sanding machine to sand shaped furniture components (level 2)
2220 Set and operate a single boring machine to bore holes in furniture components (level 2)
25552 Set and operate a surface planer to bevel, rebate, and taper wooden furniture components (level 3)
25553 Set and operate a thicknesser to splay and taper wooden furniture components (level 3)
16233 Use abrasives in furniture making (level 3)
16239 Use manufactured board for furniture making (level 3)
16232 Use portable power tools for furniture making (level 2)
Furniture Operations
25570 Demonstrate knowledge of abrasives used in furniture production (level 2)
Generic Computing
2780 Demonstrate and apply knowledge of a personal computer system (level 1)
Generic Design
7485 Interpret a design brief, and select and present information for solutions (level 1)
Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning
3240 Install mechanical services plant to plans and specifications under supervision (level 2)
Industrial Coatings
1081 Apply surface coatings to new and previously coated metal surfaces (level 3)
Industrial Composites
3163 Produce a bisphenol resin item to a product specification for composites (level 3)
3178 Produce a laminate by mechanised continuous lamination for composites (level 4)
3180 Produce an item by centrifugal force for composites (level 4)
3176 Produce an item by filament winding for composites (level 4)
3174 Produce an item by hot press moulding for composites (level 4)
3175 Produce an item by pultrusion for composites (level 4)
3172 Produce an item by resin injection for composites (level 4)
3190 Repair damaged or faulty composites (level 4)
Industrial Measurement and Control - Theory
2666 Demonstrate knowledge of pneumatic control equipment used in industry (level 3)
Interpersonal Communications
1277 Communicate information in a specified workplace (level 2)
Introductory Communication Skills
3485 Write presenting information (level 1)
Maintenance and Diagnostics in Mechanical Engineering
2408 Align machinery and equipment (level 4)
2406 Dismantle, inspect, assemble and test components (level 4)
2399 Dismantle, inspect, assemble and test components under supervision (level 3)
2401 Safely shut down and isolate machines and equipment (level 3)
2397 Service machines and equipment (level 2)
Manufacturing Processes
4810 Operate mechanical production process machinery (level 3)
Maritime Engineering
9465 Diagnose unacceptable or unscheduled variation in marine electrical systems (level 4)
Materials Technology
7527 Apply fabrication, assembly, and finishing methods in materials technology (level 2)
Mechanical Installation
2390 Install industrial machines (level 4)
Metal Surface Finishing
16961 Polish welded stainless steel fabrications (level 3)
Navigation and Seamanship
20029 Demonstrate knowledge of navigation aids (level 3)
4117 Navigate vessel within sight of land (level 4)
8126 Operate restricted limits vessel (level 3)
Number
8491 Read and interpret information presented in tables and graphs (level 1)
8490 Solve problems using calculations with numbers expressed in different forms (level 1)
8489 Solve problems which require calculation with whole numbers (level 1)
Occupational Health and Safety Practice
20733 Demonstrate knowledge of safe storage and handling of hazardous substances in the workplace (level 3)
497 Demonstrate knowledge of workplace health and safety requirements (level 1)
Painting
1079 Apply surface coatings to new and previously coated timber and reconstituted wood surfaces (level 3)
1073 Describe, select, use, and maintain paint brushes (level 2)
1071 Describe, select, use, and maintain paint rollers (level 2)
Power Boat Systems
15453 Install, test, and repair or replace electrical accessories on power boats (level 4)
Production Composites
3198 Alter resin rheology with fillers, extenders and additives for composites (level 5)
3193 Apply quantity surveying to composite production (level 3)
3177 Cure an item in an autoclave for composites (level 4)
3185 Demould laminated items for composites (level 3)
3168 Deposit a polyester gel coat by hand for composites (level 3)
3169 Deposit a polyester gel coat by spray method for composites (level 3)
3167 Deposit composite matrix with a depositor or chopper gun (level 3)
3186 Finish product to specification for composites (level 3)
3184 Prepare a mould for moulding for composites (level 4)
3183 Prepare pre-form materials for lamination for composites (level 3)
3171 Produce a cored laminate for composites (level 3)
3170 Produce a laminate by vacuum bagging for composites (level 4)
3179 Produce a laminate using a pre-wet machine for composites (level 3)
3165 Produce a laminated item using resins that cure at elevated temperatures for composites (level 4)
3160 Produce a laminated polyester resin item to a product specification for composites (level 3)
3182 Produce a mould or tool from a plug or pattern for composites (level 4)
3164 Produce a phenolic resin item to a product specification for composites (level 3)
3181 Produce a plug or pattern for composites (level 4)
3162 Produce a vinylester resin item to a product specification for composites (level 3)
3161 Produce an epoxy resin item to a product specification for composites (level 3)
3173 Produce an item by resin transfer for composites (level 4)
3166 Produce an item using resin pre-impregnated reinforcement for composites (level 4)
3189 Produce composite items by casting for composites (level 2)
3192 Provide for and attach fixings and fastenings in composites (level 4)
3196 Test properties of a composite laminate (level 4)
Reading
25060 Independently read texts for practical purposes and to gain knowledge (level 1)
2977 Read texts for practical purposes (level 1)
Sea Survival and Sea Safety
6914 Control recreational craft by day in sight of land (level 3)
6915 Maintain personal boating safety in recreational craft by day in sight of land (level 1)
4144 Respond to and signal distress (level 3)
Spray Painting
100 Apply liquid surface coating by airless spray techniques (level 3)
97 Apply surface coatings by conventional spray techniques (level 3)
Timber Yarding
143 Fillet timber for further processing (level 2)
Trailer Boat Systems
15450 Check and service trailer boat systems and controls (level 3)
15456 Demonstrate knowledge of stern drive transmissions and servicing requirements (level 3)
15451 Demonstrate knowledge of the construction and rigging requirements of trailer boats (level 3)
Vehicle Spraypainting
5713 Use and maintain shop equipment in the automotive refinishing industry (level 3)
5712 Use and maintain spray guns and rectify spray gun defects in the motor body or related industries (level 3)
Welding
2670 Avoid welding hazards with safe work practices (level 2)
2683 Cut metals using manual thermal processes (level 3)
21907 Demonstrate and apply knowledge of safe welding procedures under supervision (level 2)
2686 Weld aluminium in all positions using the gas metal arc welding process (level 4)
2689 Weld aluminium in all positions using the gas tungsten arc welding process (level 4)
2675 Weld aluminium in the downhand positions using the gas metal arc welding process (level 3)
2677 Weld aluminium in the downhand positions using the gas tungsten arc welding process (level 3)
2687 Weld stainless steel sheet and plate in all positions using the gas metal arc or flux cored arc welding process (level 4)
2676 Weld stainless steel sheet using the gas tungsten arc welding process (level 3)
2688 Weld stainless steel tube using the gas tungsten arc welding process (level 4)
2672 Weld steel in the downhand positions to a general purpose industry standard using the gas metal arc welding process (level 3)
2682 Weld steel in the downhand positions to a general purpose industry standard using the manual metal arc welding process (level 3)
2684 Weld steel structures in all positions using the gas metal arc or flux cored arc welding processes (level 4)
2685 Weld steel structures in all positions using the manual metal arc welding process (level 4)
2673 Weld steel structures in the downhand positions using the gas metal arc and flux cored arc welding processes (level 3)
2671 Weld steel structures in the downhand positions using the manual metal arc welding process (level 3)
Wood Drying
15776 Block stack timber (level 1)
16243 Explain principles of air drying timber and round wood (level 2)
Work and Study Skills
4249 Demonstrate care and timeliness as an employee (level 1)
543 Start work in a new workplace (level 1)
Workplace Fire and Emergency Response
3271 Suppress fire with hand extinguishers and fixed hose reels (level 2)
Writing
3491 Write a report (level 3)
1279 Write in plain English (level 3)
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Page updated: 24 November 2009
