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SOUTH AFRICAN QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY 
REGISTERED UNIT STANDARD THAT HAS PASSED THE END DATE: 

Install road studs 
SAQA US ID UNIT STANDARD TITLE
12909  Install road studs 
ORIGINATOR
SGB Building Construction 
PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QUALITY ASSURANCE FUNCTIONARY
-  
FIELD SUBFIELD
Field 12 - Physical Planning and Construction Building Construction 
ABET BAND UNIT STANDARD TYPE PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL NQF LEVEL CREDITS
Undefined  Regular  Level 2  NQF Level 02 
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 
This unit standard will be useful to people who work in the construction industry.People credited with this unit standard are able to install road studs to project specifications and in a safe and cost effective manner. Previously disadvantaged persons who through recognition of prior learning will be able to be accessed against this standard and receive National recognition for their competence. This will enhance their employability and career advancement and contribute to the socio-economic transformation of the country. 

LEARNING ASSUMED TO BE IN PLACE AND RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING 
ABET 3 Numeracy and ABET 3 Literacy
Identify and use protective clothing in general construction, Use and Maintain Hand Tools on a Construction Site, Implement Road Side Safety Procedures, Transport personnel, material and equipment using Light Delivery vehicle. 

UNIT STANDARD RANGE 
Pin, Stick on and Embedded types. 

Specific Outcomes and Assessment Criteria: 

SPECIFIC OUTCOME 1 
Identify and procure the types of hand tools required. 

ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 
1. Tools are identified that is suitable for installing road studs. 

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 
2. Tools are procured. 

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 
3. Competence to use these tools is demonstrated. 

SPECIFIC OUTCOME 2 
Identify and procure protective clothing, road signs and traffic control devices, first aid kit. 

ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 
1. Protective clothing and first aid kit identified and procured that will comply with the Occupational Health and Safety act requirements. 

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 
2. Road signs and traffic control devices identified and procured that will comply with working safely in a road environment. 

SPECIFIC OUTCOME 3 
Calculate material quantities , procure material and store. 

ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 
1. Material quantities calculated. 

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 
2. Material procured. 

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 
3. Material transported and stored. 

SPECIFIC OUTCOME 4 
Execute the work in a cost effective and safe manner. 

ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 
1. Program of work is prepared. 

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 
2. Records of labor, material and plant used captured on a daily basis. 

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 
3. Quality control of work is executed to ensure work complies to project specification. 

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 4 
4. Productivity control is executed to ensure compliance to targets. 

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 5 
5. Deficiencies identified in terms of meeting program. 

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 6 
6. Remedial action recommended to supervisor. 


UNIT STANDARD ACCREDITATION AND MODERATION OPTIONS 
Assessment of learner achievements takes place at providers accredited by CETA (RSA, 1998b) for the provision of programs that result in the outcomes specified for the Certificate in Construction Contracting. CETA is responsible for moderation of learner achievements of learners who meet the requirements of this unit standard.
A memorandum of understanding with other ETQA bodies need to be signed when training providers working in other Sectors, requires assessment of learner achievements to take place against this unit standard. 

UNIT STANDARD ESSENTIAL EMBEDDED KNOWLEDGE 
Qualifying learners understands and can explain:


1. The selection of tools, materials for the installation of road studs.
2. The selection and application of protective clothing / safety procedures.
3. The selection and application of road safety measures relevant to the activity.
4. Planning the installation activity.
5. Quality and productivity control of the installation activity. 


Critical Cross-field Outcomes (CCFO): 

UNIT STANDARD CCFO IDENTIFYING 
Identify and solve problems. Correct identification of tools, protective measures, execute quality and productivity control. This relates to:
  • Identify and procure the types of hand tools required.
  • Identify and procure protective clothing, road signs and traffic control devices, first aid kit.
  • Calculate material quantities, procure material and store.
  • Execute the work in a cost effective and safe manner. 

  • UNIT STANDARD CCFO WORKING 
    Work effectively with others. Control of productivity, quality and safety. This relates to:
  • Execute the work in a cost effective and safe manner. 

  • UNIT STANDARD CCFO ORGANISING 
    Employ self management. Work program is prepared. This relates to:
  • Execute the work in a cost effective and safe manner. 

  • UNIT STANDARD CCFO COLLECTING 
    Manage information. Correct identification of tools and protective measures. Material procurement. Prepare program. This relates to:
  • Identify and procure the types of hand tools required.
  • Identify and procure protective clothing, road signs and traffic control devices, first aid kit.
  • Calculate material quantities, procure material and store.
  • Execute the work in a cost effective and safe manner. 

  • UNIT STANDARD CCFO COMMUNICATING 
    Communicate effectively. Communicate quality, productivity and safety. This relates to:
  • Execute the work in a cost effective and safe manner. 

  • UNIT STANDARD CCFO DEMONSTRATING 
    Demonstrate scientific and technological competence.
    1 Identification of tools / materials /protective clothing / traffic control measures
    2 Control of Productivity. This relates to:
  • Identify and procure the types of hand tools required.
  • Identify and procure protective clothing, road signs and traffic control devices, first aid kit.
  • Calculate material quantities, procure material and store.
  • Execute the work in a cost effective and safe manner. 

  • UNIT STANDARD CCFO CONTRIBUTING 
    Understand Contextual world-systems. Safety, quality, impact on public. This relates to:
  • Execute the work in a cost effective and safe manner. 

  • REREGISTRATION HISTORY 
    As per the SAQA Board decision/s at that time, this unit standard was Reregistered in 2012; 2015. 

    QUALIFICATIONS UTILISING THIS UNIT STANDARD: 
      ID QUALIFICATION TITLE PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL NQF LEVEL STATUS END DATE PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QA FUNCTIONARY
    Elective  22977   National Certificate: Construction: Roadworks  Level 1  NQF Level 01  Passed the End Date -
    Status was "Registered" 
    2005-12-04  CETA 
    Elective  24133   National Certificate: Construction: Roadworks  Level 2  NQF Level 02  Passed the End Date -
    Status was "Reregistered" 
    2023-06-30  CETA 
    Elective  24173   National Certificate: Construction: Roadworks  Level 3  NQF Level 03  Passed the End Date -
    Status was "Reregistered" 
    2023-06-30  CETA 


    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. Academy for Construction Skills (Pty) Ltd (ACS) 
    2. BH Training and Consulting (Pty) Ltd 
    3. Big Tree Group 
    4. Construction Resource Development College 
    5. Dego Consultants 
    6. Edu House South Africa 
    7. EDUCATORY ELECTRO SERVICES 
    8. Edzani Community Development and Consultancy 
    9. Goldfields FET College 
    10. In Touch Community Development & Project Managers 
    11. IZWE TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT 
    12. Josmap Training Institute 
    13. Madzahisi College 
    14. Magnacorp Project Managers 
    15. Mahumani Empowerment Servives Centre 
    16. Mapotomane Trading and Projects 
    17. Matibidi Raphela Investments (Pty) LTD 
    18. Mavco Engineering 
    19. Microzone Training CC 
    20. Motheo Academy PTY LTD 
    21. Mthoms Trading 
    22. Nkqubela Community Developers 
    23. Nokuthula Dube & Associates 
    24. Nomagwanishe Investments cc 
    25. NOMAKU TRADERS CC 
    26. NOMASOJABULA TRAINING CENTRE 
    27. Qualfurn Training & Projects (Pty) Ltd 
    28. Raubex Construction Pty (Ltd) 
    29. Sakhisizwe Development Training 
    30. Sekhukhune District Municipality EMS Training Academy 
    31. Sheq and Environmental Projects 
    32. Sonani Training and Communications 
    33. South African Value Education (Pty) Ltd 
    34. Thabomeleng 
    35. Tjeka Training Matters Pty Ltd 
    36. Tovani Traiding 299 
    37. Training Force (Pty) Ltd 
    38. TSK Projects 
    39. Ubucubu Home Industries 
    40. Zama Training & Developments 



    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.