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Title / Prepare an outline construction programme for a project
Level / 5 / Credits / 6
Purpose / People credited with this unit standard are able to evaluate construction methodologies and sequence of construction, and prepare an outline construction programme for a project.
Classification / Construction > Construction Management
Available grade / Achieved
Explanatory notes
1Dealing with a construction programme at this level covers the completion of elementary programmes to provide contractors and clients with construction sequences for specific projects.
2Practical elements of this unit standard may be assessed on the basis of evidence of demonstrated performance in the workplace or in simulated work situations designed to draw upon similar performance to that required in a workplace.
3Legislation relevant to this unit standard includes:
Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992 and Health and Safety in Employment Regulations 1995;
Building Act 2004 and Building (Forms) Regulations 2004.
Outcomes and evidence requirements
Outcome 1
Evaluate construction methodologies and sequence of construction.
Evidence requirements
1.1Construction methodologies are identified, selected, and applied to projects to suit construction sequences, and meet the requirements of clients and contractors.
Outcome 2
Prepare an outline construction programme for a project.
Evidence requirements
2.1The purpose of construction programmes is explained in terms of industry and contractual requirements.
2.2Construction programmes are matched to contractual requirements.
2.3Construction programmes are developed to meet the requirements of a project.
Rangebar charts, critical paths.
2.4Resources of labour, materials, plant, and equipment are allocated to the programmed activities in accordance with contractual requirements.
Planned review date / 31 December 2015Status information and last date for assessment for superseded versions
Process / Version / Date / Last Date for AssessmentRegistration / 1 / 21 March 1997 / 31 December 2013
Revision / 2 / 10 December 1997 / 31 December 2013
Revision / 3 / 7 June 2000 / 31 December 2013
Review / 4 / 20 March 2003 / 31 December 2013
Revision / 5 / 19 July 2004 / 31 December 2013
Review / 6 / 15 April 2011 / N/A
Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR) reference / 0048
This CMR can be accessed at http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/framework/search/index.do.
Please note
Providers must be granted consent to assess against standards (accredited) by NZQA, before they can report credits from assessment against unit standards or deliver courses of study leading to that assessment.
Industry Training Organisations must be granted consent to assess against standards by NZQA before they can register credits from assessment against unit standards.
Providers and Industry Training Organisations, which have been granted consent and which are assessing against unit standards must engage with the moderation system that applies to those standards.
Requirements for consent to assess and an outline of the moderation system that applies to this standard are outlined in the Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMRs). The CMR also includes useful information about special requirements for organisations wishing to develop education and training programmes, such as minimum qualifications for tutors and assessors, and special resource requirements.
Comments on this unit standard
Please contact the Building and Construction Industry Training Organisation if you wish to suggest changes to the content of this unit standard.
Building and Construction Industry Training OrganisationSSB Code 101562 / New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2019