Field Manufacturing
Review of Plastics Fabrication unit standards
Subfield |
Domain |
ID |
Plastics Processing Technology |
Plastics Fabrication |
20655-20658 |
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council has completed the review of the unit standards listed above.
Date new versions published October 2023
Planned review date December 2027
Summary
The unit standards were reviewed as part of the five year review cycle. Meetings were held with industry stakeholders and training providers for the plastics fabrication industry. Amendments and updates were discussed at the Technical Advisory Group meetings held through October 2022-April 2023 and via email consultation. All relevant feedback was actioned where appropriate.
Main changes
Impact on Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR)
CMR change from 0134 to 0013.
Detailed list of unit standards – classification, title, level, and credits
All changes are in bold.
Key to review category |
|
A |
Dates changed, but no other changes are made - the new version of the standard carries the same ID and a new version number |
B |
Changes made, but the overall outcome remains the same - the new version of the standard carries the same ID and a new version number |
C |
Major changes that necessitate the registration of a replacement standard with a new ID |
D |
Standard will expire and not be replaced |
Manufacturing > Plastics Processing Technology > Plastics Fabrication
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
Review Category |
20655 |
Demonstrate knowledge of plastics materials joining techniques |
2 |
2 6 |
B |
20656 |
Hot-air weld rigid plastics materials |
3 |
8 15 |
B |
20657 |
Extrusion weld rigid plastics materials |
3 |
6 |
B |
20658 |
Butt weld polyolefin pipes |
3 |
6 10 |
B |