National Certificate in Hot Dip Galvanizing - Introductory Skills

Level 2  Credits 55

This National Certificate is designed for people entering the hot dip galvanizing industry.

This qualification may follow the National Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety - Workplace Safety (Level 1), and lead on to the National Certificate in Hot Dip Galvanizing – Operations (Level 3).

COMPULSORY: 44 Credits

Unit Standard	Description	Level	Credit
2395	Select, use and care for, engineering hand tools	2	4
2396	Select, use and maintain portable hand held engineering power tools	2	4
3800	Operate a pendant controlled overhead crane and lift and place regular loads	2	10
6400	Manage first aid in emergency situations	3	2
6401	Provide first aid	2	1
6402	Provide resuscitation level 2	1	1
17593	Apply safe work practices in the workplace	2	4
21163	Demonstrate basic knowledge of the hot dip galvanizing process	2	1
21164	Jig metal components for hot dip galvanizing	2	3
21165	Demonstrate basic knowledge of chemicals used at a hot dip galvanizing facility	2	2
21166	Inspect and fettle metal components after hot dip galvanizing	2	5
25130	Describe hazards, safety and emergency procedures, and exhibit safe working practices at a hot dip galvanizing facility	2	4
25133	Demonstrate knowledge of venting and draining for hot dip galvanizing	3	3

 

ELECTIVE 1: A minimum of 6 credits;

Unit Standard	Description	Level	Credit
10851	Operate a powered industrial lift truck fitted with forks (forklift)	3	7
17243	Process inwards goods and/or materials at a manufacturing or industrial site	3	6
18496	Demonstrate knowledge and skills for driving a forklift on a road for endorsement F (forklifts)	3	2
25131	Describe potential environmental effects and methods of mitigation at a hot dip galvanizing facility	2	2
25134	Respond to an accidental emission or spill incident at a hot dip galvanizing facility	3	4

 

ELECTIVE 2: A minimum of 5 credits from anywhere on the DAS.

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