Domain - Infrastructure Civil Works

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Level 2

Maintain and disestablish temporary civil worksites

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6478 Unit Standard 3 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: . undertake maintenance of the worksite; . remove temporary buildings and works; and . clean up the worksite.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 101 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Energy and Infrastructure Industry Skills Board

Level 3

Maintain road by manually cleaning and repairing open drainage system
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 4 This unit standard, unit standard 11310 and unit standard 11311 were replaced by unit standard 31485.

11309 Unit Standard 7 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: confirm requirements for the maintenance of the open drainage system; clean and repair drainage channels; and clear the worksite on completion of work.

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Maintain road drainage structures
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 4 This unit standard, unit standard 11309 and unit standard 11310 were replaced by unit standard 31485.

11311 Unit Standard 7 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: confirm requirements for the maintenance of the open drainage system; clean stormwater structures; repair or replace damaged stormwater structures; and clear the worksite on completion of work.

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Maintain piped stormwater drainage systems in road reserve
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 4 This unit standard, unit standard 22114, and unit standard 24923 were replaced by unit standard 31451.

11312 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: confirm requirements for the maintenance of the pipe drainage system; locate and clean piped drainage systems; locate and repair piped drainage systems; and clear the worksite on completion of work.

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Installing and maintain traffic signs and delineators
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 4 This unit standard, unit standard 22289, unit standard 22993, and unit standard 28712 were replaced by unit standard 31482.

11316 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: install and maintain traffic signs and delineators, and clear the worksite on completion of work.

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Demonstrate knowledge of earthworks

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17328 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: describe the nature of different soil types; demonstrate knowledge of bulk excavation; describe placement of earthwork materials; and describe dust, erosion, and run-off control on earthworks.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 101 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Energy and Infrastructure Industry Skills Board

Demonstrate knowledge of soil properties for earthworks
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 4 This unit standard and unit standard 25831 were replaced by unit standard 31445.

20477 Unit Standard 3 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of soil properties for earthworks.

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Demonstrate knowledge of earthworks in relation to the environment
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 4 This unit standard and unit standard 20624 were replaced by unit standard 31478.

20616 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to describe environmental implications of earthworks and environmental controls for earthworks.

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Demonstrate knowledge of bulk earthmoving
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 4 This unit standard and unit standard 20624 were replaced by unit standard 31478.

20624 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: describe bulk earthmoving processes and bulk earthmoving for a specified site.

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Demonstrate knowledge of health, safety, and environmental protection in the civil infrastructure industry

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20870 Unit Standard 7 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: . demonstrate knowledge of civil infrastructure worksite hazards and their controls; . explain safe practice for civil infrastructure worksites; . explain best practice procedures in the event of unsafe work conditions and actions; . explain how the environment is protected in the civil infrastructure industry.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 101 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Energy and Infrastructure Industry Skills Board

Maintain road clear of ice
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 3 This unit standard and unit standard 22291 were replaced by unit standard 31489.

22288 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: inspect and identify road conditions; maintain road in ice conditions; and remove grit from road surface.

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Maintain road clear of snow
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 3 This unit standard and unit standard 22288 were replaced by unit standard 31489.

22291 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: inspect and identify road conditions, and maintain road in snow conditions.

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Describe road construction materials and their compaction
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Version 3 This unit standard and unit standard 20477 were replaced by unit standard 31445.

25831 Unit Standard 3 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to describe road construction materials and their compaction.

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Mount a sign gantry
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 2 This unit standard, unit standard 11316, unit standard 22993, and unit standard 22289 were replaced by unit standard 31482.

28712 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to prepare for and mount a sign gantry.

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Demonstrate knowledge of compaction for infrastructure works

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Version 2 This unit standard replaced unit standard 20477 and unit standard 25831.

31445 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of compaction for infrastructure works.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 101 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Energy and Infrastructure Industry Skills Board

Demonstrate knowledge of and carry out civil works site operations

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31447 Unit Standard 14 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of and carry out civil works site operations.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Energy and Infrastructure Industry Skills Board

Describe and construct interlocking pavers for civil construction works

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6482 Unit Standard 18 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: . describe materials and equipment for interlocking pavers; . confirm job instructions; . prepare sub-base; . install edges to contain pavers; . lay pavers; and . embed pavers and clean up the worksite.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 101 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Energy and Infrastructure Industry Skills Board

Level 4

Demonstrate knowledge of subgrade for infrastructure civil works

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Version 4 This unit standard replaced unit standard 6481.

17501 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to describe: subgrade; the shaping and protecting of subgrade; methods of improving weak subgrade; compaction equipment used on subgrade; and shaping of the final surface for infrastructure civil works.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 101 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Energy and Infrastructure Industry Skills Board

Construct kerb and channel
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 3 This unit standard and unit standard 6486 were replaced by unit standard 31469.

22284 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to prepare for kerb and channel operations; excavate and prepare foundation material; and set out, form, place, finish, and cure kerb and channel.

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Use a nuclear density meter to measure compaction of soils, sands, or gravels

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25832 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: . describe radiation for the purpose of nuclear density meter (NDM) operation; . identify NDM transportation, storage, and record keeping requirements; and . describe and operate an NDM to measure compaction of soils, sands, or gravels.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 101 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Energy and Infrastructure Industry Skills Board

Demonstrate knowledge of civil construction material compaction, soil mechanics, and testing devices
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 3 This unit standard was replaced by unit standard 31473.

25833 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: describe compaction of civil construction materials and reason for compaction; demonstrate knowledge of origins and applications of civil construction materials; demonstrate knowledge of basic soil mechanics with regards to compaction; and describe civil construction material testing devices.

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Explain field sampling and collect field samples for infrastructure civil works

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26785 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to explain field sampling and collect field samples for infrastructure civil works.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 101 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Energy and Infrastructure Industry Skills Board

Interpret civil infrastructure plans

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Version 3 This unit standard replaced unit standards 6428 and 22294.

28711 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to interpret civil infrastructure plans.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 101 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Energy and Infrastructure Industry Skills Board

Describe earth retaining structures on an infrastructure worksite

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28947 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to describe earth retaining structures on an infrastructure worksite.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 101 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Energy and Infrastructure Industry Skills Board

Construct and install an earth retaining structure
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 2 This unit standard was replaced by unit standard 31481.

28948 Unit Standard 12 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: confirm requirements for constructing and installing an earth retaining structure; construct and install an earth retaining structure; and clear the worksite on completion of work.

Standard-setting body:

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council

Carry out non-structural concrete operations for infrastructure works

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Version 2 This unit standard replaced unit standard 6486 and unit standard 22284.

31469 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare for non-structural concrete operations; excavate and prepare foundation material for non-structural concrete operations; form, place, finish, and cure non-structural concrete works; and reinstate site.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Energy and Infrastructure Industry Skills Board

Explain drainage management systems, construct sumps, and remove surface water for civil infrastructure works

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Version 2 This unit standard replaced unit standard 12568.

31471 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: explain drainage management systems, remove surface water, and construct sumps and remove water by pumping for civil infrastructure works.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 101 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Energy and Infrastructure Industry Skills Board

Determine and confirm compaction requirements for civil infrastructure works

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31472 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to determine and confirm compaction requirements for civil infrastructure works.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 101 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Energy and Infrastructure Industry Skills Board

Demonstrate knowledge of civil infrastructure construction materials and testing devices

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Version 2 This unit standard replaced unit standard 25833.

31473 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of origins and applications of civil infrastructure construction materials; demonstrate knowledge of soil mechanics with regards to compaction; and describe civil infrastructure construction material testing devices.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 101 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Energy and Infrastructure Industry Skills Board

Carry out a work plan specific to own role for civil infrastructure works

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31474 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to carry out a work plan specific to own role for civil infrastructure works.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 101 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Energy and Infrastructure Industry Skills Board

Interpret and communicate daily operational requirements on a civil infrastructure worksite

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31475 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to interpret and communicate daily operational requirements on a civil infrastructure worksite.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 101 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Energy and Infrastructure Industry Skills Board

Describe and address issues that affect operations on an infrastructure worksite

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31476 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to describe and address issues that affect operations on an infrastructure worksite

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 101 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Energy and Infrastructure Industry Skills Board

Demonstrate knowledge of earthworks and determine bulk earthmoving requirements for a specific infrastructure works site

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Version 2 This unit standard replaced unit standard 20616 and unit standard 20624.

31478 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of earthworks and determine bulk earthmoving requirements for a specific infrastructure works site.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Energy and Infrastructure Industry Skills Board

Carry out subgrade formation and compaction for infrastructure earthworks

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31479 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to prepare to carry out, and carry out, subgrade formation and compaction for infrastructure earthworks.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Energy and Infrastructure Industry Skills Board

Carry out cut and fill formation for infrastructure earthworks

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31480 Unit Standard 12 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to prepare to carry out, and carry out, cut and fill formation for infrastructure earthworks.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 120 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Energy and Infrastructure Industry Skills Board

Demonstrate knowledge of stakeholder engagement for civil infrastructure works

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31519 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of stakeholder engagement for civil infrastructure works.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 101 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Energy and Infrastructure Industry Skills Board

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