Page 1 of 5 Title Analyse surface material and construction requirements and apply to developed kitchen or bathroom designs Level 5 Credits 10 Purpose This unit standard is for experienced people working in the area of kitchen or bathroom design and planning. People credited with this unit standard are able to analyse: flooring material requirements; surface material requirements; wall surface material requirements; and cabinet construction and hardware requirements, to develop kitchen or bathroom designs; and apply surface material and hardware requirements to developed kitchen or bathroom designs. Classification Design > Kitchen and Bathroom Design Available grade Achieved Explanatory notes 1 References Selecting Flooring (Wellington: BRANZ, 2000); Selecting Timber (Wellington: BRANZ, 2004); available at http://www.branz.co.nz. AS/NZS 4386.2:1996 Domestic kitchen assemblies Installation; available at http://www.standards.co.nz. Compliance document for New Zealand Building Code, Clause G1, Personal Hygiene, available at http://www.dbh.govt.nz. 2 Definitions Worksite requirements refer to instructions to staff on policy and procedures which are documented in memo or manual format and are available in the workplace. These requirements include but are not limited to company specifications and procedures, work instructions, manufacturer s specifications, product quality specifications, legislative requirements. Client refers to the person who has commissioned the design brief. Kitchen or bathroom design brief refers to the design parameters agreed between the kitchen or bathroom designer and the client. 3 Evidence is required of a minimum of two different kitchen or bathroom designs.
Page 2 of 5 Outcomes and evidence requirements Outcome 1 Analyse flooring material requirements to develop kitchen or bathroom designs. 1.1 Flooring materials used in the kitchen or bathroom are analysed in terms of their function, sustainability, client requirements, and any legislative requirements. requirements may include but are not limited to hardwearing, long lasting, water resistant, easy to clean, sound transfer. 1.2 Flooring material finishes are analysed in terms of their impact on the kitchen or 1.3 Flooring materials options are incorporated into the kitchen or bathroom design in accordance with the kitchen or bathroom design brief. flooring materials may include but are not limited to timber, cork, natural stone, terracotta, ceramic tiles, concrete, linoleum, vinyl. Outcome 2 Analyse surface material requirements to develop kitchen or bathroom designs. surface materials may include but are not limited to benchtops, cabinets. 2.1 Surface materials used in the kitchen or bathroom are analysed in terms of their function, sustainability, client requirements, and any legislative requirements. requirements include but are not limited to heat resistant, stain resistant, easy to clean, non-porous, shock absorbent; surface materials may include but are not limited to low pressure laminates, high pressure laminates, lacquer, glass overlays, paint finish, stainless steel, solid timber, veneer. 2.2 Surface material finishes are analysed in terms of their impact on the kitchen or 2.3 Surface material options are incorporated into the kitchen or bathroom design in accordance with the kitchen or bathroom design brief. surface material options may include but are not limited to timber, stainless steel, natural stone, engineered stone, laminate, acrylics, glass, low pressure laminates, high pressure laminates, lacquer, glass overlays, paint finish, stainless steel, solid timber, veneer.
Page 3 of 5 Outcome 3 Analyse wall surface material requirements to develop kitchen or bathroom designs. 3.1 Wall surface materials used in the kitchen or bathroom are analysed in terms of their function, sustainability, client requirements, and any legislative requirements. wall surface materials may include but are not limited to laminates, glass, tiles, stainless steel, paint, srubbable wallpaper, timber panelling, engineered stone, natural stone. 3.2 Wall surface finishes are analysed in terms of their impact on the kitchen or 3.3 Wall surface material options are incorporated into the kitchen or bathroom design in accordance with the kitchen or bathroom design brief. Outcome 4 wall surface materials may include but are not limited to laminates, glass, tiles, stainless steel, paint, scrubbable wallpaper, timber panelling, engineered stone, natural stone. Analyse cabinet construction and hardware requirements to develop kitchen or bathroom designs. 4.1 Types of cabinet construction used in the kitchen or bathroom are analysed in terms of their function, sustainability, client requirements, and any legislative requirements. cabinets may include but are not limited to modular, custom built, overlay, face frame system. 4.2 Cabinet hardware requirements are analysed in terms of their impact on the kitchen or cabinet hardware includes but is not limited to hinges, drawer runners, handles, interior mechanical fittings. 4.3 Cabinet finishes are analysed in terms of their impact on the kitchen or
Page 4 of 5 4.4 Cabinet material, construction and hardware options are incorporated into the kitchen or bathroom design in accordance with the kitchen or bathroom design brief. materials may include but are not limited to medium density fibreboard, moisture resistant board, low pressure laminates. Outcome 5 Apply surface material and hardware requirements to developed kitchen or bathroom designs. 5.1 Surface material and hardware requirements are incorporated into the developed kitchen or bathroom design in accordance with worksite requirements and the kitchen or bathroom design brief. 5.2 Client approval for the surface material and hardware requirements and the developed design is sought in accordance with worksite requirements. Replacement information This unit standard replaced unit standard 24687. Planned review date 31 December 2016 Status information and last date for assessment for superseded versions Process Version Date Last Date for Assessment Registration 1 20 May 2011 N/A Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR) reference 0073 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 s must be granted consent to assess against standards by NZQA before they can register credits from assessment against unit standards. Providers and Industry Training s, which have been granted consent and which are assessing against unit standards must engage with the moderation system that applies to those standards.
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