Assessment
Machine scrub hard floors
Unit standard 17265 / Version 4Level 3 / Credits 3
Learner information
Your name:
Your workplace:
Your date of birth:
Your national student number (if known):
Declaration
- I was told about and understand the assessment requirements.
- I have prepared my answers myself.
- Any evidence I have provided as my own, I produced myself.
- I understand that this assessment may be used for moderation and quality control purposes.
- I understand that when I achieve this unit standard my result will be registered with the
New Zealand Qualifications Authority.
I confirm the above declaration: / Yes No / Date:
Assessment result (assessor use only)
Assessment result / Achieved / More evidence required / Date:
Reassessment result / Achieved / More evidence required / Date:
Feedback to the learner:
The requirements have been met to demonstrate competency in this unit standard.
Assessor name:
Assessor number: / Date:
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Trainee assessment issue X.X – Published Mmm YYYY
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To demonstrate competency, you must be able to: / Outcomes / Tasksprepare to machine scrub hard floors / 1 / 1
machine scrub hard floors / 2 / 2
complete job-related tasks. / 3 / 2
Instructions
- This is a practical assessment and you will be observed doing the tasks by your verifier and/or assessor.
- If you need help with this assessment, please contact your assessor.
- Once you have completed your assessment, you must read and confirm the declaration on the cover.
Definitions
- The trainee is you, the person being assessed. You may also be referred to as the learner, student, candidate or employee in some instances.
- The assessor is the person who will assess you.
- The verifier is a workplace supervisor, team leader, manager or assessor who understands the assessment, works closely with you and can confirm that you have completed a task competently.
- Industry best practice refers to any enterprise and/or establishment requirements, practices, policy, procedures, methods and protocols which are in accordance with applicable legislation, regulations and New Zealand Standards.
- Mop refers to either a string/cotton, sponge or microfibre type, or a flat mop. Flat mop is a type of microfibre mop and can be used in a wet or dry condition.
Important notes
Competence demonstrated during assessment against this standard must comply with the requirements of:
- Employment Relations Act 2000;
- Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992.
Resources
This is an open book assessment. The following learning resources may be useful when completing this assessment:
- the Careerforce learning resource for this unit standard.
- learning materials, books, the internet and your workplace’s policies and procedures.
Task 1: Prepare to machine scrub hard floors.
I observed the trainee select the following equipment in clean and working order:
scrubbing machine. / dispenser. / mop.
scouring pad. / squeegee. / wringer bucket.
scrubbing pad. / wet vacuum cleaner.
isolating transformer or residual current device (RCD).
Verifier comment: / Date achieved:
I observed the trainee:
safety check the equipment and report non-operational and damaged equipment.
display one of the following warning signs, barriers or cordons.
remove loose dirt in preparation for scrubbing.
Verifier comment: / Date achieved:
I observed the trainee take the following safety precautions when working with electrical equipment:
dry hands during equipment operation. / use of isolating transformer or RCD.
Verifier comment: / Date achieved:
I observed the trainee prepare the cleaning solution in accordance with the manufacturer’s recommendation.
Verifier comment: / Date achieved:
I confirm that this document is valid and authentic. / Date:
Verifier or assessor name:
Position:
Assessor comments (for assessor use only):
Task 1 result: / Achieved / More evidence required
Task 2: Machine scrub hard floors.
I observed the trainee scrub and dry a floor achieving the following:
cleaning solution is applied.
complete coverage of the floor was achieved.
floor is rinsed.
splash marks removed.
floor is dried and dustrolled until mark and residue free.
Verifier comment: / Date achieved:
I observed the trainee:
complete the task without damage or risk to themselves, the public, furniture, fittings or fixtures.
clean, check and store the equipment.
Verifier comment: / Date achieved:
I confirm that this document is valid and authentic. / Date:
Verifier Name: / Position:
Assessor comments (for assessor use only):
Task 2 result: / Achieved / More evidence required
Appeals
If you wish to appeal against the assessment result or process, talk to your assessor. If you are still not satisfied, you can appeal to Careerforce by completing the assessment result appeal form that can be found online at
Feedback
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US 17265 version 4 – Assessment – Machine scrub hard floors
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