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Level 2
Demonstrate knowledge of phytosanitary standards in the wood manufacturing industry
Version 10
156 Unit Standard 3 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of: the importance of phytosanitary standards in the wood manufacturing industry; biological attack and contaminants relevant to the wood manufacturing industry; and action that can be taken to minimise biological attack or contamination on wood products.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 13
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of New Zealand timber grading
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 7
157 Unit Standard 10 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of the reasons for timber grading; identify common timber defects; demonstrate knowledge of grading in relation to end uses; and identify main grading methods. This unit standard applies to grading for the New Zealand market, and not the United States of America market.
Standard-setting body:
Competenz - Forest Industries Training and Education Council (FITEC)
Demonstrate knowledge of timber machining
Version 5
15774 Unit Standard 6 Credits
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People credited with this unit are able to: demonstrate knowledge of principles of timber machining; demonstrate knowledge of the operating principles of the timber machine; and demonstrate knowledge of factors affecting the finished quality of machined timber.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 13
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Demonstrate knowledge of environmental issues in wood manufacturing industries
Version 7
159 Unit Standard 5 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of: the impacts of environmental practices of wood manufacturing industries; environmental legislative requirements for wood manufacturing industries; and environmental policies and procedures relevant to workplaces in wood manufacturing industries.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 13
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of sawmilling
Version 7
160 Unit Standard 7 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of economic factors impacting on sawmilling operations; demonstrate knowledge of principles of the sawmilling process; demonstrate knowledge of the concepts of timber conversion and grade recovery; demonstrate knowledge of quality requirements of the sawmilling process; and describe safety requirements in the sawmill.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 13
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of wood drying
Version 8
162 Unit Standard 5 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of: reasons for drying timber and uses of timber that does not require drying; permeability in wood; moisture content (MC) and the movement of moisture in wood; and methods of drying wood.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 13
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Demonstrate knowledge of wood preservation
Version 6
16244 Unit Standard 5 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: identify reasons for wood preservation and explain natural durability; demonstrate knowledge of wood preservation processes; identify product requirements for wood preservation in New Zealand; and demonstrate knowledge of storage and handling of treated product.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 13
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Demonstrate knowledge of principles of matter, energy, and chemistry used in wood manufacturing industries
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 3 This unit standard was replaced by unit standard 28811.
17860 Unit Standard 8 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of the atomic structure of matter; explain the physical principles of: electricity, light, and filtration; demonstrate knowledge of the production of steam and the steam generation of electricity; and chemical principles used in the wood manufacturing industries.
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Demonstrate knowledge of principles of heat, energy, and work as used in wood manufacturing
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 3 This unit standard was replaced by unit standard 28812.
17861 Unit Standard 8 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: explain the physical concepts of the states of matter; demonstrate knowledge of principles of work and energy, and principles of heat, atomic structure of matter, types of forces, and types of simple machines that apply to wood manufacturing; and explain energy costs in the wood manufacturing industries.
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Demonstrate knowledge of the solid wood manufacturing industry
Version 3
17971 Unit Standard 5 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of: solid wood manufacturing operations; markets for solid wood products; and solid wood manufacturing key performance indicators.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 13
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Describe forest management and log use in solid wood manufacturing
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 3
20766 Unit Standard 5 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: describe factors influencing forest management; describe factors that influence log grading; describe log flow and wood utilisation in the solid wood manufacturing sectors.
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Demonstrate knowledge of saws and knives used in wood manufacturing
Version 2
20767 Unit Standard 6 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of: saw design for wood manufacturing; operating and maintaining saws used in wood manufacturing; handling and storage of saw blades used in wood manufacturing; and operating and maintaining knives used in wood manufacturing.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 13
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Identify and monitor dust hazards in wood manufacturing operations
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 3
21483 Unit Standard 3 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of the hazards associated with dust in the workplace, and monitor the level of dust in the atmosphere at a wood manufacturing workplace.
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Take and record measurements and make calculations in wood manufacturing
Version 2
22969 Unit Standard 3 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: take and record measurements used in the wood manufacturing industry; calculate generic quantities from measurements; calculate specific wood manufacturing parameters using formulae; and estimate measurements of identified wood manufacturing products.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 13
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Demonstrate employment and interrelationship foundation skills in a wood manufacturing operation
Version 3
22970 Unit Standard 10 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: describe organisational structures, systems, and employee rights and responsibilities in a wood manufacturing operation; demonstrate knowledge of budgeting principles for personal financial management; determine career paths available in a wood manufacturing operation and determine a training plan; describe own role as part of the larger organisational structure; work collaboratively within a team in a wood manufacturing operation; and develop working relationships with members of other teams in a wood manufacturing operation.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 13
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Demonstrate knowledge of factors that affect the performance of workers in a wood manufacturing operation
Version 3
22973 Unit Standard 10 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: identify substances which may adversely affect work performance and safety, and describe the effects of substance misuse on work performance of wood manufacturing workers; demonstrate knowledge of fluid loss as part of everyday work for wood manufacturing workers; describe hydration and types and volumes of fluids required to maintain adequate hydration on a wood manufacturing worksite, and explain the benefits associated with frequent fluid intake; explain the role of diet in maintaining the physical wellbeing of wood manufacturing workers; describe causes and effects of fatigue on the work performance of workers in wood manufacturing and explain ways to reduce fatigue; explain steps to manage the effects of shift work; and explain how performance is maintained by prompt attention to personal health.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 13
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Maintain process consumables in a wood manufacturing operation
Version 3
22975 Unit Standard 5 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: place process consumables in storage in a wood manufacturing operation; maintain process consumables in storage in a wood manufacturing operation; and describe systems used to prevent damage and wastage of process consumables in a wood manufacturing operation.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 13
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Demonstrate knowledge of raw material resources used in wood fibre manufacturing
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 3
22976 Unit Standard 5 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of raw material resources that contribute to the production of wood fibre manufactured products; raw material resource flows in a wood fibre manufacturing plant; and raw material resources and their impact on production processes and final wood fibre manufactured product quality and value.
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Demonstrate knowledge of workplace risks in a wood manufacturing operation
Version 4
22977 Unit Standard 5 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: describe processing operations in a specified wood manufacturing operation; demonstrate knowledge of health and safety in a wood manufacturing operation; identify safety practices in a specified wood manufacturing operation; identify procedures for the isolation of plant and equipment in a specified wood manufacturing operation; and describe the sources of environmental risk in a specified wood manufacturing work area and the employee's responsibilities to minimise these.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 13
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Demonstrate knowledge of wood product quality
Version 4
22978 Unit Standard 5 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of: the impact of core-wood, outer-wood, and softwood defects on wood product quality; and quality control in wood product manufacturing.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 13
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Demonstrate knowledge of timber grading
Version 3
27074 Unit Standard 5 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of: timber grading; timber defects and their relationship to timber grades; grades and grading at own worksite; and size tolerances for timber grades.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 13
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Demonstrate knowledge of fire awareness in a wood manufacturing site
Version 2
27773 Unit Standard 8 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of: the nature of fire, fire risks, fire prevention, and the impact of fire; dust as a fire hazard; fire protection systems; and response in the event of a fire emergency on a wood panel manufacturing site.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 13
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Demonstrate knowledge of the wood pallet manufacturing industry
Version 2
28156 Unit Standard 15 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of: materials and construction methods; job specifications and key performance indicators; quality requirements; bi-products and environmental issues; and worksite policies and procedures for management of stock control and logistics in wood pallet manufacturing.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 13
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Demonstrate knowledge of workplace health and safety in wood manufacturing industries
Version 5
5634 Unit Standard 3 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of: the Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992; industrial site hazard control, and the elements of a health and safety programme in a wood manufacturing industry. This unit standard is designed for people who are, or wish to be, involved in the wood manufacturing industries and aims to enhance their knowledge of the principles of workplace health and safety.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 13
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Demonstrate knowledge of principles of quality management systems in wood manufacturing industries
Version 6
5638 Unit Standard 5 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of basic concepts of quality management and the basic quality systems used in the wood manufacturing industries; recognise methods used for the continuous improvement of a production process; and demonstrate knowledge of the quality control process used at the production level in wood manufacturing industries. This unit standard is designed for people who are, or wish to be, involved in the wood manufacturing industries, and aims to develop their knowledge of basic quality systems in the industry at the production level. It is not designed for the quality management practitioner.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 13
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Demonstrate knowledge of timber yard operations
Version 5
5847 Unit Standard 5 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: identify beginning and end points of movements and product being moved in a timber yard; explain timber yard storage requirements; identify timber yard hazards and requirements for safe fork-lift operation; and identify timber yard documentation requirements.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 13
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of saw doctoring
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 6
668 Unit Standard 5 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of saw design, saw doctoring principles, saw factors affecting finished quality of sawn timber, and safety requirements in the saw shop.
Standard-setting body:
Competenz - Forest Industries Training and Education Council (FITEC)
Measure moisture content of wood products
Version 8
729 Unit Standard 5 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of moisture content (MC) in wood products; measure MC using a handheld electrical moisture meter; and record results and respond to non-conforming product.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 13
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Demonstrate knowledge of physical characteristics of wood
Version 7
736 Unit Standard 5 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of the structure of radiata pine, wood types and the factors that impact on end use, and wood as a raw material.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 13
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of grading lumber for the United States of America market
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 5
8002 Unit Standard 5 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: compare USA with New Zealand and Australian grading rules; identify cutting grade specifications; and determine scale area using a shop-stick.
Standard-setting body:
Competenz - Forest Industries Training and Education Council (FITEC)
Demonstrate knowledge of log yard operations
Version 5
8008 Unit Standard 5 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: identify beginning and end points of movements and product being moved in a log yard; explain log yard storage requirements; identify log yard hazards and safety requirements; and identify log yard documentation requirements.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 13
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Demonstrate knowledge of timber grading
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 5 This unit standard has been replaced by unit standard 27074.
9774 Unit Standard 5 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of characteristics of radiata pine and its defects; demonstrate knowledge of grading; and identify grade marks.
Standard-setting body:
Competenz - Forest Industries Training and Education Council (FITEC)
Level 3
Demonstrate knowledge of properties of wood
Version 7
155 Unit Standard 10 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of: physical properties of wood; permeability in wood; and density and moisture content in wood.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 13
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Demonstrate knowledge of mechanical engineering systems used in wood manufacturing industries
Version 5
17862 Unit Standard 10 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of: the types, uses and operator checks of mechanical drives; the types, uses and operator checks of bearings; and hydraulic systems and pneumatic systems used in wood manufacturing industries.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 13
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Demonstrate knowledge of fundamentals of process controls used in wood manufacturing industries
Version 3
17869 Unit Standard 10 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of: process control systems; control methods used in continuous processes; transducers and actuators; control loops; logic diagrams, permissives, interlocks, sensors, and actuators; the use of process and control diagrams; and the uses of distributed control system displays in the wood manufacturing industries.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 13
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Demonstrate knowledge of business basics in the wood manufacturing industry
Version 5
19794 Unit Standard 5 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of: commodity cycles in one of the wood manufacturing industries; the organisational structures of wood manufacturing businesses; the budgeting process used in a wood manufacturing business; and the business terminology used in the wood manufacturing industry.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 13
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Analyse a budget in a wood manufacturing workplace
Version 3
19795 Unit Standard 5 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: explain the relationship between a specific workplace budget and the overall budget for a wood manufacturing company; examine factors that impact on the profitability of a wood manufacturing workplace or project; and design measures to help control costs in a wood manufacturing workplace.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 13
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Demonstrate knowledge of systems and techniques used to work efficiently in a wood manufacturing operation
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 3
22971 Unit Standard 10 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: describe information systems in use in a wood manufacturing operation; demonstrate knowledge of factors that enhance the performance of a wood manufacturing operation; and demonstrate techniques and processes used to identify and troubleshoot wood manufacturing production problems.
Standard-setting body:
Competenz - Forest Industries Training and Education Council (FITEC)
Demonstrate knowledge of monitoring and control of product quality in a wood manufacturing workplace
Version 4
22972 Unit Standard 8 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: describe information systems in use in a wood manufacturing operation; describe techniques used to monitor and control process variability on a specified wood manufacturing worksite; and demonstrate techniques and processes used to identify and troubleshoot wood manufacturing production problems.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 13
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Participate in the investigation of production issues in wood manufacturing production operations
Version 3
22974 Unit Standard 10 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to, with technical support, participate in: the identification of potential causes of a specified wood manufacturing production issue; the collection and analysis of additional information relevant to the specified wood manufacturing production issue; and in collaborative decision-making techniques to identify corrective actions that will resolve the specified wood manufacturing production issue.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 13
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Handle manufactured wood products using a mobile plant and store for further processing
Version 3
22988 Unit Standard 8 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of the operation of mobile plant to handle and store manufactured wood products; move manufactured wood products around a wood manufacturing operation using mobile plant; and stack and de-stack packets of manufactured wood products.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 13
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Apply workplace health and safety in a wood manufacturing operation
Version 3
27917 Unit Standard 6 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of: the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 (HSWA); risk management; and hazards in a wood manufacturing operation.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 13
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Demonstrate knowledge of pumps and valves used in wood manufacturing industries
Version 6
5655 Unit Standard 5 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of types of pumps and types of valves used in wood manufacturing industries. This unit standard is designed for people who are, or wish to be, involved in the wood manufacturing industries, and aims to provide knowledge of the pumps and valves used in the wood manufacturing industries.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 13
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Level 4
Calculate yield, and identify and explain cost factors for a wood manufacturing operation
Version 4
17970 Unit Standard 15 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: calculate yield for wood manufacturing operations; and identify and explain cost factors affecting business profitability and sustainability.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 13
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
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