Domain - Electricity Supply - Distribution Networks

Domain - Electricity Supply - Distribution Networks

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Level 2

Demonstrate knowledge of the construction of LV and HV power cables and preparation techniques
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 3

19951 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of: low voltage (LV) and high voltage (HV) power cable construction; cable voltage stress and stress control techniques; cable descriptions and cable design voltages; and cable preparation techniques including use of specialist cable tools.

Standard-setting body:

Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Demonstrate knowledge of terminology, and testing and equipment requirements for working on electricity supply networks
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 4

19952 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of: electricity network terminology; electricity network earthing and testing requirements; and the equipment and machinery used on electricity networks.

Standard-setting body:

Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Demonstrate knowledge of the installation of power and telecommunications cables
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 2

19953 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of: electricity supply cable work sites; electricity supply cable installation methods, fixing options and protection systems; and cable installation reporting requirements; in accordance with industry requirements.

Standard-setting body:

Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Demonstrate knowledge of the installation of power cables
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 4

20073 Unit Standard 2 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of: electricity supply cable work sites; electricity supply cable installation; and cable installation reporting and recording.

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Demonstrate knowledge of the construction of LV and HV power cables and cable preparation
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 4 This unit standard, unit standard 28277, and unit standard 28280 were replaced by unit standard 32088.

20074 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of: power cable construction; cable voltage stress and stress control techniques; cable descriptions and cable design voltages; and cable preparation techniques and conditions affecting those techniques.

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Demonstrate knowledge of street lighting systems and componentry
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 3

20422 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of street lighting systems and types; demonstrate knowledge of the testing requirements for street lights; and demonstrate knowledge of street light fitting componentry.

Standard-setting body:

Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Level 3

Joint electricity network overhead conductors

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10512 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to joint electricity network overhead conductors.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Install and replace catenary conductors and associated line hardware
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 4

10525 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: interpret scope of work for catenary conductors and associated line hardware; string catenary conductors; attach conductors to catenary and associated line hardware; and report work on catenary conductors and associated line hardware.

Standard-setting body:

Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Operate electrical equipment associated with electric lines or cables up to 66 kV

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Version 6

10526 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to operate electrical equipment associated with electric lines or cables up to 66 kV.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Plan, identify and protect underground services during excavation and reinstatement

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Version 6

10543 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: plan to excavate an underground site; confirm location of existing underground services; and prepare for and monitor excavation and reinstatement to protect underground services.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Terminate and joint de-energised low voltage polymeric insulated power cables

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Version 6

10545 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: terminate de-energised low voltage polymeric insulated cables; and joint de-energised low voltage polymeric insulated cables.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Joint LV AC paper insulated power cables in the electricity supply industry
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 5

10546 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare a work site to joint low voltage (LV) alternating current (AC) paper insulated power cables; joint LV AC paper insulated power cables; and test cables and report joint locations in paper insulated power cable installations.

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Load, transport and store electricity supply cables, plant and equipment
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 5 This unit standard and unit standard 10510 have been replaced by unit standard 28112.

10549 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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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.

Standard-setting body:

Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Joint and terminate flexible power cables up to 11kV
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 4

10554 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare a work site to joint and terminate flexible power cables up to 11kV; terminate and joint flexible power cables up to 11kV; and test cables and record termination and joint locations in flexible power cables up to 11kV; in accordance with industry requirements.

Standard-setting body:

Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Carry out a rescue from an electricity supply services pit

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Version 5

18026 Unit Standard 2 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to carry out a rescue from an electricity supply services pit.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Operate mobile elevating work platforms to prune trees around power lines

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Version 5

18030 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to operate mobile elevating work platforms (MEWP) to prune trees around power lines.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Measure trees and lines for vegetation control around power lines

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Version 5

18032 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to measure trees and lines for vegetation control around power lines.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Terminate low voltage polymeric insulated power cables in the electricity supply industry

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Version 3

20059 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to terminate low voltage polymeric insulated power cables in the electricity supply industry.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Terminate LV paper insulated power cables in the electricity supply industry
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 3

20060 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare a work site to terminate low voltage (LV) paper insulated power cables; terminate LV paper insulated power cables; and test cables and report termination locations in paper insulated power cable installations.

Standard-setting body:

Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Use drawings, sketches, schedules and specifications in the electricity supply industry
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 4 This unit standard was replaced by unit standard 31952. This unit standard replaced unit standard 18027.

28193 Unit Standard 3 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare a plan of works using drawings, diagrams, schedules and manuals; produce freehand sketches for ''as built'' electricity installations according to industry requirements.

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Demonstrate knowledge of electrical circuit protection devices for power cables
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 3 This unit standard, unit standard 23896, and unit standard 28279 were replaced by unit standard 32176.

28276 Unit Standard 2 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of electrical circuit protection devices for power cables.

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Demonstrate knowledge of power cable construction
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 2 This unit standard, unit standard 20074, and unit standard 28280 were replaced by unit standard 32088.

28277 Unit Standard 2 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of power cable construction.

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Demonstrate knowledge of earthing and bonding mobile equipment around power lines for vegetation control and tree work

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Version 2

28492 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of: earthing and bonding for vegetation control and tree work in an electricity supply worksite; earthing regulatory requirements for mobile equipment around power lines; and electrical bonding.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Demonstrate knowledge of vegetation and tree work near power lines and cables

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Version 2 This unit standard and unit standard 28494 replaced unit standard 17152.

28493 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of vegetation and tree work near power lines and cables.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Demonstrate knowledge of power cable construction and preparation

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Version 1 This unit standard replaced unit standard 20074, unit standard 28277, and unit standard 28280.

32088 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of power cable construction; and cable voltage stress and stress control techniques; describe types of cable and cable design voltages; and demonstrate knowledge of techniques to prepare cables.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Demonstrate knowledge of the installation of power cables

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Version 1

32174 Unit Standard 3 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of: electricity supply cable work sites; electricity supply cable installation; and cable installation reporting and recording.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Act as a safety observer in utility arboriculture

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Version 1

32175 Unit Standard 3 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: identify responsibilities of a safety observer and act as a safety observer; in utility arboriculture.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Level 4

Use machinery, plant and equipment in an electricity network environment
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 5 This unit standard and unit standard 10549 have been replaced by unit standard 28112.

10510 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: plan work and prepare electricity network lines machinery for operation; operate electricity network lines machinery, plant, and equipment; and report electricity network lines machinery operation; in accordance with industry requirements.

Standard-setting body:

Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Develop a work schedule from electrical lines design documents

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Version 6

10511 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to develop a work schedule from electrical lines design documents.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Conduct an inspection of electrical lines

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Version 7

10513 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to conduct an inspection of electrical lines.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Install and service street lighting
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 5 This unit standard has been replaced by unit standard 28192.

10518 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: identify street light systems and types; test and inspect street lights; install and service street light fittings; install and service street light circuits; and report street light installation and service.

Standard-setting body:

Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Install and replace electricity network pole structures

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Version 6

10521 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to install and replace electricity network pole structures.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Install low voltage electricity network overhead conductors

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Version 6

10522 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to install low voltage electricity network overhead conductors.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Install optical fibre ground wire conductors and associated hardware
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 5

10523 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: interpret scope of work for optical fibre ground wire conductors and associated hardware; string optical fibre ground wire conductors; tension optical fibre ground wire conductors; attach optical fibre ground wire conductors to line hardware; report work on optical fibre ground wire conductors and associated hardware; and complete optical fibre ground wire conductors and associated hardware emergency procedures.

Standard-setting body:

Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Install aerial bundled conductors and associated line hardware
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 5

10524 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: interpret scope of work for aerial bundled conductors and associated line hardware; string aerial bundled conductors; tension aerial bundled conductors; attach aerial bundled conductors to line hardware; install aerial bundled conductors and associated line hardware systems equipment; and report work on aerial bundled conductors and associated line hardware.

Standard-setting body:

Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Dismantle electricity network lines and structures

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Version 6

10529 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to dismantle electricity network lines and structures.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Install electrical lines and cables in an electricity supply environment

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Version 6

10544 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to install electrical lines and cables in an electricity supply environment.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Joint high voltage polymeric insulated power cables up to 22kV in the electricity supply industry

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Version 8

10547 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to joint high voltage polymeric insulated power cables up to 22kV in the electricity supply industry.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Joint high voltage paper insulated power cables up to and including 11kV in the electricity supply industry

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Version 6

10548 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to joint high voltage paper insulated power cables up to and including 11kV in the electricity supply industry.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Joint high voltage polymeric insulated power cables up to 33kV in the electricity supply industry

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Version 7

10550 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to joint high voltage polymeric insulated cables up to 33kV in the electricity supply industry.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Apply and remove earths from conductors on electricity supply networks

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Version 9

12295 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of earthing and bonding requirements for conductors on electricity supply networks; prepare to apply earths to conductors in electricity supply networks of all voltages; prove earthing point de-energised; apply and remove the earths from conductors on the electricity supply network; and report work done on applying and removing earths from electrical conductors, plant and equipment.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Install pad mounted electrical equipment
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 5 This unit standard and unit standard 18024 have been replaced by unit standard 28113.

12298 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: interpret the work scope for installing pad mounted electrical equipment; install pad mounted hardware and electrical equipment; and report work on pad mounted electrical equipment installations; in accordance with industry requirements.

Standard-setting body:

Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Carry out tree work near electricity supply lines
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 5 This unit standard has been replaced by unit standard 28493 and unit standard 28494.

17152 Unit Standard 7 Credits

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This unit standard is for competent arborists undertaking training for work near electricity supply lines. People credited with this unit standard are able to prepare for and carry out tree work near electricity supply lines, and demonstrate emergency procedures.

Standard-setting body:

Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Restore supply of electricity in a distribution environment
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 4

17568 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: scope and plan electricity system fault work; locate and diagnose electricity system faults; repair and test electricity system faults; restore electricity system; and document electricity system fault repair.

Standard-setting body:

Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Overhaul distribution pole and tower hardware in electricity networks up to 66 kV

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Version 5

17632 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: overhaul distribution pole and tower hardware in electricity networks up to 66 kV.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Install structure mounted electrical equipment in the electricity supply industry environment
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 4 This unit standard and unit standard 12298 have been replaced by unit standard 28113.

18024 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: interpret the scope of work for installing structure mounted electrical equipment; install structure mounted electrical equipment; and report on structure mounted installation work; in accordance with industry requirements.

Standard-setting body:

Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Measure and prune trees around electricity lines for vegetation control to minimum approach distance
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 5

18031 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: select tree measuring equipment for vegetation control around electricity lines; measure trees and electricity lines; plan pruning activities for vegetation control around electricity lines; carry out pruning activities for vegetation control around electricity lines; and report on vegetation control work around electricity lines; in accordance with industry requirements.

Standard-setting body:

Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Carry out winch assisted tree felling in the electricity supply industry
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 4

18033 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of winch assisted tree felling; prepare a winch system to assist in tree felling; and fell trees with a winch system.

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Install overhead cables on electricity supply and other networks
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 3

18202 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: interpret scope of work for installing overhead cables; string cables on electricity supply and other networks; tension and terminate cables on electricity supply and other networks; install and attach cables to line hardware on electricity supply and other networks; conduct pre-commissioning checks and tests on overhead cables on electricity supply and other networks; and report work on overhead conductor installation.

Standard-setting body:

Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Terminate high voltage polymeric insulated power cables up to 22kV in the electricity supply industry

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Version 5

20061 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to terminate high voltage polymeric insulated power cables up to 22kV in the electricity supply industry.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Terminate high voltage paper insulated power cables up to and including 11kV in the electricity supply industry

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Version 3

20062 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to terminate high voltage paper insulated power cables up to and including 11kV in the electricity supply industry.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Terminate high voltage polymeric insulated power cables up to 33kV in the electricity supply industry

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Version 5

20063 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to terminate high voltage polymeric insulated cables up to 33kV in the electricity supply industry.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Joint live low voltage paper insulated power cables in the electricity supply industry

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Version 5

20069 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare a work site to joint live LV paper insulated power cables; joint live LV paper insulated power cables; and test cables and record joint as built.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Terminate live LV paper insulated power cables in the electricity supply industry
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 4

20070 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare a work site to terminate live low voltage (LV) paper insulated power cables; terminate live LV paper insulated power cables; and test cables and record live termination locations.

Standard-setting body:

Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Replace or repair single phase electrical components
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 3

20417 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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This unit standard covers the practical aspects of servicing single phase electrical components, and is intended for use in the training of electrical servicing technicians in the electricity supply industry. People credited with this unit standard are able to: fault-find electrical components and decide appropriate action; isolate electrical components; replace or repair faulty electrical single phase components; and recommission electrical components.

Standard-setting body:

Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Replace or repair three phase electrical components
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 3

20418 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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This unit standard covers the practical aspects of servicing three phase electrical components, and is intended for use in the training of electrical servicing technicians in the electricity supply industry. People credited with this unit standard are able to: fault-find electrical components and decide appropriate action; isolate electrical components; replace or repair faulty electrical three phase components; and recommission electrical components.

Standard-setting body:

Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Install high voltage electricity network overhead conductors

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Version 4

20423 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to install high voltage electricity network overhead conductors.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Joint high voltage paper insulated cable to polymeric insulated cable up to 22kV using a transition jointing method

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Version 5

20535 Unit Standard 15 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to joint high voltage paper insulated cable to polymeric insulated cable up to 22kV using a transition jointing method.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Demonstrate knowledge of electrical circuit protection for electricity supply networks
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 5 This unit standard, unit standard 28276, and unit standard 28279 were replaced by unit standard 32176.

23896 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of: electrical circuit protection terms and principles for electricity supply networks; circuit protection devices used for electricity supply networks; and practical electrical faults causing operation of protective devices.

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Locate and repair or replace faulty components or repair faults in a distribution network
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 3 This unit standard has been replaced by unit standard 30111.

25074 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: identify the scope of the work for repairing or replacing faulty components or repairing faults in a distribution network; locate faulty component or fault, and identify associated hazards; repair or replace faulty component or repair fault; and complete all checks and tests as required by the Electricity (Safety) Regulations 2010 and AS/NZS 3760:2010, restore electricity supply, and complete reports.

Standard-setting body:

Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Carry out tree work in the insulated tool zone around power lines

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Version 3

26705 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare to carry out tree work in the insulated tool zone around power lines and carry out tree work in the insulated tool zone.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Install pad and structure mounted electrical equipment

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Version 2 This unit standard replaced unit standard 12298 and unit standard 18024.

28113 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: install pad mounted electrical equipment; and install structure mounted electrical equipment.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Demonstrate knowledge of street light installations

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Version 2

28192 Unit Standard 2 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of street light installations.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Plan, joint, and test underground cables, and carry out a rescue from an electricity supply pit
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 4 This unit standard was replaced by unit standard 33058.

28278 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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This unit standard partially fulfils the requirements for registration as a cable jointer with the Electrical Workers Registration Board (EWRB). People credited with this unit standard are able to: plan and joint a live underground network LV cable; plan and carry out a transition joint between two HV service cables on a distribution network; plan and carry out identification and earthing of cables and equipment within a work area; obtain a permit for working on de-energising LV and HV electric underground cables; and carry out a rescue of a victim from an electricity supply pit.

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Demonstrate knowledge of electrical protection principles and the causes and effects of faults on distribution networks
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 3 This unit standard, unit standard 23896, and unit standard 28276 were replaced by unit standard 32176.

28279 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of: electrical circuit protection terms and fuse link operating principles; and the causes and effects of faults on distribution networks.

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Demonstrate knowledge of underground power cable installation requirements
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 2 This unit standard, unit standard 20074, and unit standard 28277 were replaced by unit standard 32088.

28280 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of: underground power cable voltage stress and stress control techniques; cable descriptions and cable design voltages; and cable preparation techniques for jointing

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Joint high voltage paper insulated cable to polymeric insulated cable up to 33kV using a transition jointing method

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Version 3

28281 Unit Standard 15 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to joint high voltage paper insulated cable to polymeric insulated cable up to 33kV using a transition jointing method.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Work on vegetation and trees near power lines and cables and demonstrate emergency procedures in utility arboriculture

Word  PDF

Version 3 This unit standard and unit standard 28493 replaced unit standard 17152.

28494 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: work on vegetation and trees near power lines and cables; and demonstrate emergency procedures used in utility arboriculture.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Locate faults, and repair or replace faulty components in a distribution network to a consumer installation

Word  PDF

Version 2 This unit standard replaced unit standard 25074.

30111 Unit Standard 20 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: identify the scope of the work for repairing or replacing faulty components or repairing faults in a distribution network up to and including the consumer main switchboard; locate faulty component or fault and identify associated hazards in carrying out repair; isolate electrical components; isolate electrical components; repair or replace faulty component or repair fault; and complete all checks and tests as required by the Electricity (Safety) Regulations and reinstate electricity supply to consumer.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Operate distribution network auxiliary plant and equipment

Word  PDF

Version 1

31198 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of the function of distribution network auxiliary plant and equipment; operate distribution network auxiliary plant and equipment; and respond to abnormal events or deviations during distribution network auxiliary plant and equipment operation.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Prepare a plan of work and produce freehand sketches for electricity installations

Word  PDF

Version 1 This unit standard replaced unit standard 28193.

31952 Unit Standard 3 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare a plan of work for electricity installations using drawings, diagrams, schedules or manuals; and produce freehand sketches for electricity installations.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Demonstrate knowledge of the installation, tensioning and terminating of traction wires

Word  PDF

Version 1

31965 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of the installation, tensioning and terminating of traction wires.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Install, tension, and terminate traction wires

Word  PDF

Version 1

31966 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to install, tension and terminate traction wires.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Install, repair or adjust traction support fittings

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Version 1

31967 Unit Standard 20 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to install, repair or adjust traction support fittings in accordance with asset owner''s requirements.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Install or repair traction network structures

Word  PDF

Version 2

31968 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to install or repair traction network structures. This unit standard partially fulfils the requirements for registration as a cable jointer with the Electrical Workers Registration Board (EWRB).

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Demonstrate knowledge of traction network hardware defects

Word  PDF

Version 1

31969 Unit Standard 3 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of traction network hardware defects.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Carry out condition assessments of traction network hardware

Word  PDF

Version 1

31970 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to carry out condition assessments of traction network hardware.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Demonstrate knowledge of traction network earthing and bonding systems

Word  PDF

Version 1

31971 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of traction network earthing and bonding systems.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Install or repair traction network earthing and bonding systems

Word  PDF

Version 1

31972 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to install or repair traction network earthing and bonding systems.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Joint copper pilot power cables

Word  PDF

Version 1

32172 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to joint copper pilot power cables.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Terminate copper pilot power cables

Word  PDF

Version 1

32173 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to terminate copper pilot power cables.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Demonstrate knowledge of electrical circuit protection for electricity supply networks

Word  PDF

Version 1 This unit standard replaced unit standard 23896, unit standard 28276, and unit standard 28279.

32176 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of: electrical circuit protection for electricity supply networks; circuit protection devices used for electricity supply networks; and electrical faults causing protective devices to operate.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Plan, joint, and test underground cables, and operate a cable spiking or cutting tool

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Version 1 This unit standard replaced unit standard 28278.

33058 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: . plan and joint a live underground network LV cable; . plan and carry out a transition joint between two HV service cables on a distribution network; . plan and carry out identification and earthing of cables and equipment within a work area; . obtain a permit for working on de-energising LV and HV electric underground cables; and . operate a cable spiking or cutting tool. This unit standard partially fulfils the requirements for registration as a cable jointer with the Electrical Workers Registration Board (EWRB).

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Level 5

Joint HV solid paper insulated multicore power cables from 22kV to 33kV in the electricity supply industry
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 6

10551 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare a work site to joint high voltage (HV) solid paper insulated multicore cables from 22kV up to and including 33kV; joint HV solid paper insulated multicore cables from 22kV up to and including 33kV; test cables and report joint locations in HV solid paper insulated multicore cable installations from 22kV up to and including 33kV.

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Joint paper insulated oil pressure multicore power cables from 22kV to 110kV in the electricity supply industry
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 6

10552 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare a work site to joint paper insulated oil pressure multicore power cables from 22kV to 110kV; and joint paper insulated oil pressure multicore power cables from 22kV to 110kV.

Standard-setting body:

Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Joint paper insulated gas pressure multicore power cables from 22 kV to 110 kV in the electricity supply industry
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 6

10553 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare a work site to joint paper insulated gas pressure multicore power cables from 22kV to 110kV; and joint paper insulated gas pressure multicore power cables from 22kV to 110kV.

Standard-setting body:

Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Process and control gas in gas filled power cables from 33kV to 110kV
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 4

10555 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: process gas for gas filled power cables from 33kV to 110kV; maintain and control gas in cables from 33kV to 110kV; and test insulation integrity of gas filled cables from 33kV to 110kV; in accordance with industry requirements.

Standard-setting body:

Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Process and control oil in oil filled cables from 33kV to 110kV
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 4

10556 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: process oil for oil filled power cables from 33kV to 110kV; maintain and control oil in cables from 33kV to 110kV; and test insulation integrity of oil filled cables from 33kV to 110kV; in accordance with industry requirements.

Standard-setting body:

Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Terminate HV solid paper insulated multicore power cables from 22kV to 33kV in the electricity supply industry
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 4

20064 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare a work site to terminate high voltage (HV) solid paper insulated multicore cables from 22kV up to and including 33kV; terminate HV solid paper insulated multicore cables from 22kV up to and including 33kV; test cables and report termination locations in HV solid paper insulated multicore cable installations from 22kV up to and including 33kV.

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Terminate paper insulated oil pressure multicore power cables from 22kV to 110kV in the electricity supply industry
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 4

20065 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare a work site to terminate paper insulated oil pressure multicore power cables from 22kV to 110kV; terminate paper insulated oil pressure multicore power cables from 22kV to 110kV; report and record termination locations in paper insulated oil pressure multicore power cable installations from 22kV to 110kV.

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Terminate paper insulated gas pressure multicore power cables from 22kV to 110kV in the electricity supply industry
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 4

20066 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare a work site to terminate paper insulated gas pressure multicore power cables from 22kV to 110kV; terminate paper insulated gas pressure multicore power cables from 22kV to 110kV; report and record termination locations in paper insulated gas pressure multicore power cable installations from 22kV to 110kV.

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Joint HV polymeric insulated multicore power cables from 22kV to 110kV in the electricity supply industry
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 4

20067 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare a work site to joint high voltage (HV) polymeric insulated multicore power cables from 22kV to 110kV; joint HV polymeric insulated multicore power cables from 22kV to 110kV; and test cables and report joint locations in HV polymeric insulated multicore power cable installations from 22kV to 110kV.

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Terminate HV polymeric insulated multicore power cables from 22kV to 110kV in the electricity supply industry
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 4

20068 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare a work site to terminate high voltage (HV) polymeric insulated multicore power cables from 22kV to 110kV; terminate HV polymeric insulated multicore power cables from 22kV to 110kV; and test cables and report termination locations in HV polymeric insulated multicore power cable installations from 22kV to 110kV.

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

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