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SOUTH AFRICAN QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY |
REGISTERED UNIT STANDARD THAT HAS PASSED THE END DATE: |
Control Dry Mill facilities in dry timber processing area of lumber mill |
SAQA US ID | UNIT STANDARD TITLE | |||
264815 | Control Dry Mill facilities in dry timber processing area of lumber mill | |||
ORIGINATOR | ||||
SGB Forestry | ||||
PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QUALITY ASSURANCE FUNCTIONARY | ||||
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FIELD | SUBFIELD | |||
Field 01 - Agriculture and Nature Conservation | Forestry and Wood Technology | |||
ABET BAND | UNIT STANDARD TYPE | PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL | NQF LEVEL | CREDITS |
Undefined | Regular | Level 3 | NQF Level 03 | 5 |
REGISTRATION STATUS | REGISTRATION START DATE | REGISTRATION END DATE | SAQA DECISION NUMBER | |
Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2018-07-01 | 2023-06-30 | SAQA 06120/18 | |
LAST DATE FOR ENROLMENT | LAST DATE FOR ACHIEVEMENT | |||
2024-06-30 | 2027-06-30 |
In all of the tables in this document, both the pre-2009 NQF Level and the NQF Level is shown. In the text (purpose statements, qualification rules, etc), any references to NQF Levels are to the pre-2009 levels unless specifically stated otherwise. |
This unit standard does not replace any other unit standard and is not replaced by any other unit standard. |
PURPOSE OF THE UNIT STANDARD |
The unit standard will be useful for people who wish to complete at NQF Level 3 Learnership in Lumber Milling.
People credited with this unit standard are able to: |
LEARNING ASSUMED TO BE IN PLACE AND RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING |
A Learner who wishes to enter a learning programme for this Unit Standard must be able to demonstrate:
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UNIT STANDARD RANGE |
The scope of this Unit Standard covers:
The context of this Unit Standard relates to the training of a Learner at NQF Level 3 in the activities of surfacing, thicknessing, recovering narrower and thinner products, recovering shorter lengths and profiling cross section of products the Dry Mill. The Level assigned to this Unit Standard, i.e. Level 3, is appropriate because: The nature of the tasks performed, the scope of learning involved and the required responsibility levels, are consistent with those generally defined for NQF Level 3. |
Specific Outcomes and Assessment Criteria: |
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 1 |
Control the dry mill operations in the prescribed manner to the prescribed standards. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 |
Activities taking place within the dry mill are explained. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION RANGE |
Surfacing, thicknessing, recovering narrower and thinner products, recovering shorter lengths and profiling cross section of products. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 |
Staff members working in the wet mill are known and their roles clearly defined. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 |
Responsibilities are assigned to staff members working in the dry mill. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 4 |
Operations taking place within the dry mill are monitored. |
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 2 |
Control dry mill throughput and quality to maintain prescribed product standards. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 |
Dry Mill throughput is in accordance with production targets. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 |
Quality control measures are applied to ensure quality products. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 |
Activities within the dry mill are regulated by production levels. |
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 3 |
Carry out routine maintenance and lubrication of dry mill and recording equipment. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 |
Maintenance schedule is drawn up for all equipment used in the dry mill. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 |
Dry mill equipment is maintained and lubricated per the drawn schedule |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 |
Recording procedures are applied during maintenance periods. |
UNIT STANDARD ACCREDITATION AND MODERATION OPTIONS |
UNIT STANDARD ESSENTIAL EMBEDDED KNOWLEDGE |
The Learner will have acquired the detailed knowledge and understanding of and skills relating to:
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UNIT STANDARD DEVELOPMENTAL OUTCOME |
N/A |
UNIT STANDARD LINKAGES |
N/A |
Critical Cross-field Outcomes (CCFO): |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO IDENTIFYING |
Solve problems and take decisions regarding the activities in the relevant work place of the dry mill. |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO WORKING |
Participate in carrying out the prescribed production programme/work plan for the work area of the dry mill. |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO ORGANISING |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO COLLECTING |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO COMMUNICATING |
Explain the setting up, adjustment of and operation of the system to receive, measure, record, log break down, edging, cross-cutting and stacking in the dry mill. |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO DEMONSTRATING |
Assume full responsibility for all tools and instruments used in the work area of the dry mill. |
UNIT STANDARD ASSESSOR CRITERIA |
N/A |
REREGISTRATION HISTORY |
As per the SAQA Board decision/s at that time, this unit standard was Reregistered in 2012; 2015. |
UNIT STANDARD NOTES |
N/A |
QUALIFICATIONS UTILISING THIS UNIT STANDARD: |
ID | QUALIFICATION TITLE | PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL | NQF LEVEL | STATUS | END DATE | PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QA FUNCTIONARY | |
Elective | 66329 | National Certificate: Lumber Milling | Level 3 | NQF Level 03 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2023-06-30 | FPMSETA |
PROVIDERS CURRENTLY ACCREDITED TO OFFER THIS UNIT STANDARD: |
This information shows the current accreditations (i.e. those not past their accreditation end dates), and is the most complete record available to SAQA as of today. Some Primary or Delegated Quality Assurance Functionaries have a lag in their recording systems for provider accreditation, in turn leading to a lag in notifying SAQA of all the providers that they have accredited to offer qualifications and unit standards, as well as any extensions to accreditation end dates. The relevant Primary or Delegated Quality Assurance Functionary should be notified if a record appears to be missing from here. |
1. | FUTURE DISCOVERY TRAINING ACADEMY |
2. | INYAPA VHUSIKU CONSULTING PTY LTD |
3. | TIRHANI SKILLSTRAINING PTY LTD |
4. | VEB CELE & ASSOCIATES PTY LTD |
5. | WORKPLACE AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP TALENT SOLUTIONS |
All qualifications and part qualifications registered on the National Qualifications Framework are public property. Thus the only payment that can be made for them is for service and reproduction. It is illegal to sell this material for profit. If the material is reproduced or quoted, the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) should be acknowledged as the source. |