Domain - Field Hydrology

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Level 5

Operate and maintain hydrometric stations

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28800 Unit Standard 25 Credits

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This unit standard is intended for people who will operate, maintain, verify and retrieve data from hydrometric stations. People credited with this unit standard are able to: explain the purpose for, inspect and verify operation of and maintain hydrometric stations; and retrieve and save data from hydrometric stations.

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CMR 232 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Muka Tangata - People, Food and Fibre Workforce Development Council

Design, plan and manage the construction of a hydrometric station

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28801 Unit Standard 15 Credits

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This unit standard is intended for people who will design, plan and install a hydrometric station. People credited with this unit standard are able to: scope and design a hydrometric station; develop a construction plan and manage the construction of a hydrometric station.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 232 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Muka Tangata - People, Food and Fibre Workforce Development Council

Carry out discharge measurement by wading

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28802 Unit Standard 20 Credits

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This unit standard is intended for people who will perform streamflow measurements in rivers and streams shallow enough to be waded. People credited with this unit standard are able to: carry out discharge measurement by wading, and record results; and derive and file discharge gauging results.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 232 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Muka Tangata - People, Food and Fibre Workforce Development Council

Carry out discharge measurements using a range of platforms and methods

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28803 Unit Standard 20 Credits

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This unit standard is intended for people who will perform discharge measurements using a wide range of methods. People credited with this unit standard are able to carry out discharge measurements, and derive and file discharge gauging results.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 232 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Muka Tangata - People, Food and Fibre Workforce Development Council

Measure and calculate suspended sediment load

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28804 Unit Standard 15 Credits

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This unit standard is intended for people who will measure and calculate suspended sediment load in rivers and streams. People credited with this unit standard are able to: measure suspended sediment concentration using depth-integrated methods; operate and maintain a continuous suspended sediment sampler or surrogate sensor; and calculate suspended sediment load.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 232 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Muka Tangata - People, Food and Fibre Workforce Development Council

Verify, process and archive hydrometric data

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28805 Unit Standard 30 Credits

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This unit standard is intended for people who process hydrometric data which they or others have collected. People credited with this unit standard are able to verify, process and archive hydrometric data.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 232 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Muka Tangata - People, Food and Fibre Workforce Development Council

Construct, apply, evaluate and store hydrometric rating curves

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28806 Unit Standard 20 Credits

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This unit standard is intended for people who will construct rating curves from data that they or others may have collected. People credited with this unit standard are able to: construct, evaluate and extrapolate rating curves; and apply, evaluate and store rating curves to derive a continuous river flow record.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 232 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Muka Tangata - People, Food and Fibre Workforce Development Council

Present hydrometric data reviews and provide information for users

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28807 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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This unit standard is intended for people who will analyse hydrometric data to provide quality assured information for users. People credited with this unit standard are able to: present statistical summaries and analysis of data, as part of a quality management system; and provide quality assured information for users.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 232 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Muka Tangata - People, Food and Fibre Workforce Development Council

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