Field Engineering and Technology
Registration of Fluid Power unit standards
Subfield |
Domain |
ID |
Mechanical Engineering |
Fluid Power - Hydraulics |
33313 |
Fluid Power - Pneumatics |
33314 |
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council has completed the registration of the unit standards listed above.
Date new versions published October 2023
Planned review date December 2028
Summary
A review of unit standards in the Fluid Power - Hydraulics and Fluid Power - Pneumatics domains was carried out in conjunction with the development of the New Zealand Certificate in Fluid Power Engineering Fundamentals (Level 3) [Ref: 4777] in March 2023. During the review, the two new unit standards listed above were developed with the support of industry to address a knowledge gap for trainees who are training and working in the fluid power industry.
Main changes
· Development of two new unit standards containing the learning outcomes required to meet current and future industry needs specific to fluid power.
Detailed list of unit standards – classification, title, level, and credits
All changes are in bold.
Engineering and Technology > Mechanical Engineering > Fluid Power - Hydraulics
Title |
Level |
Credit |
Review Category |
|
33313 |
Demonstrate knowledge of hydraulic systems principles and operation |
3 |
20 |
New |
Engineering and Technology > Mechanical Engineering > Fluid Power - Pneumatics
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
Review Category |
33314 |
Demonstrate knowledge of pneumatic systems principles and operation |
3 |
15 |
New |