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titleUnit Standards - Health & Safety


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First Aid
Asbestos.Unit Standard.
25044 - Wear & Operate compressed air breathing apparatus in the workplace
29766 - Class A Remove Friable Asbestos

The required evidence will be

a

either: 

  • NZQA Record of Achievement showing completion of the
following
  • unit standard
:US 25044 - Wear & Operate compressed air breathing apparatus in the workplace
  • which is listed in the competency title*

OR 

  • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training organisation showing unit standard which is listed in the competency title*
          • Must state "unit standard achieved"
          • 'Unit standards aligned' is not acceptable 
    • Applicant’s name should be displayed on the evidence and should match the applicant’s name that is registered in Pegasus (However shortened versions of names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' is accepted).
    • Date of unit standards achieved must be visible 
    • Copy must be clear and legible
    • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy
Issue Date

Avetta verifiers click here for additional business rule information prior to verification of this competency


Issue Date = Credit Result date


Expiry Date = Not Required
First Aid

Asbestos.Unit Standard.
26551 - Provide first aid for life threatening conditions
29768 - Conduct asbestos assessment associated with removal

The required evidence will be

a

either:

  • NZQA Record of Achievement showing completion of the
following
  • unit standard
:US 26551 - Provide first aid for life threatening conditions
  • which is listed in the competency title*

OR 

  • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training organisation showing unit standard which is listed in the competency title*
          • Must state "unit standard achieved"
          • 'Unit standards aligned' is not acceptable 
    • Applicant’s name should be displayed on the evidence and should match the applicant’s name that is registered in Pegasus (However shortened versions of names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' is accepted).
    • Date of unit standards achieved must be visible 
    • Copy must be clear and legible
    • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy
Issue Date = Credit Result date

Avetta verifiers click here for additional business rule information prior to verification of this competency


Issue Date = Credit Result date


Expiry Date = Not Required

Asbestos.Unit Standard.29765 - Class B Remove Non-Friable Asbestos

The required evidence will be either:

  • NZQA Record of Achievement showing completion of the unit standard which is listed in the competency title*

OR 

  • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training organisation showing unit standard which is listed in the competency title*
          • Must state "unit standard achieved"
          • 'Unit standards aligned' is not acceptable 
    • Applicant’s name should be displayed on the evidence and should match the applicant’s name that is registered in Pegasus (However shortened versions of names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' is accepted).
    • Date of unit standards achieved must be visible 
    • Copy must be clear and legible
    • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy
    • Avetta Administrators to click here for instructions on checking NZQA Accredited Providers

Avetta verifiers click here for additional business rule information prior to verification of this competency


Issue Date = Credit Result date


Expiry Date = Not Required

First Aid.Unit Standard.25044 - Wear & Operate compressed air breathing apparatus in the workplace

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The required evidence will be either:

  • NZQA Record of Achievement showing completion of the unit standard which is listed in the competency title*

OR 

  • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training organisation showing unit standard which is listed in the competency title*
          • Must state "unit standard achieved"
          • 'Unit standards aligned' is not acceptable 
    • Applicant’s name should be displayed on the evidence and should match the applicant’s name that is registered in Pegasus (However shortened versions of names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' is accepted).
    • Date of unit standards achieved must be visible 
    • Copy must be clear and legible
    • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy
    • Avetta Administrators to click here for instructions on checking NZQA Accredited Providers

Avetta verifiers click here for additional business rule information prior to verification of this competency


Issue Date = Credit Result date


Expiry Date = Not Required

First Aid.Unit Standard.26551 - Provide first aid for life threatening conditions

The required evidence will be either:

  • NZQA Record of Achievement showing completion of the unit standard which is listed in the competency title*

OR 

  • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training organisation showing unit standard which is listed in the competency title*
          • Must state "unit standard achieved"
          • 'Unit standards aligned' is not acceptable 
    • Applicant’s name should be displayed on the evidence and should match the applicant’s name that is registered in Pegasus (However shortened versions of names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' is accepted).
    • Date of unit standards achieved must be visible 
    • Copy must be clear and legible
    • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy
    • Avetta Administrators to click here for instructions on checking NZQA Accredited Providers

Avetta verifiers click here for additional business rule information prior to verification of this competency


Issue Date = Credit Result date


Expiry Date = Not Required

First Aid.Unit Standard.26552 - DKO common first aid conditions and how to respond to them

The required evidence will be

a

either:

  • NZQA Record of Achievement showing completion of
the following unit standard:US 26552 - DKO common first aid conditions and how to respond to them
  • the unit standard which is listed in the competency title*

OR 

  • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training organisation showing unit standard which is listed in the competency title*
          • Must state "unit standard achieved"
          • 'Unit standards aligned' is not acceptable 
    • Applicant’s name should be displayed on the evidence and should match the applicant’s name that is registered in Pegasus (However shortened versions of names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' is accepted).
    • Date
of unit standards achieved must be visible 
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy
  • Avetta verifiers click here for additional business rule information prior to verification of this competency


    Issue Date = Credit Result date


    Expiry Date = Not Required

    First Aid.Unit Standard.6400 - Manage first aid in an emergency situation

    • The required evidence will be

    a
    • either:

      • NZQA Record of Achievement showing completion
    of the following unit standard:US 6400 - Manage first aid in an emergency situation
      • of the unit standard which is listed in the competency title*

      OR 

      • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training organisation showing unit standard which is listed in the competency title*
              • Must state "unit standard achieved"
              • 'Unit standards aligned' is not acceptable 
        • Applicant’s name should be displayed on the evidence and should match the applicant’s name that is registered in Pegasus (However shortened versions of names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' is accepted).
        • Date of unit standards achieved must be visible 
        • Copy must be clear and legible
        • Can
    be in colour copy OR black and white copy

    Avetta verifiers click here for additional business rule information prior to verification of this competency


    Issue Date = Credit Result date


    Expiry Date = Not Required

    First Aid.Unit Standard.6401 - Provide first aid

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    The required evidence will be

    a

    either:

    • NZQA Record
    of Achievement showing completion of the following unit standard:US 6401 - Provide first aid
    • of Achievement showing completion of the unit standard which is listed in the competency title*

    OR 

    • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training organisation showing unit standard which is listed in the competency title*
            • Must state "unit standard achieved"
            • 'Unit standards aligned' is not acceptable 
      • Applicant’s name should be displayed on the evidence and should match the applicant’s name that is registered in Pegasus (However shortened versions of names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' is accepted).
      • Date of unit standards achieved must be visible 
      • Copy must be clear and legible
      • Can be in colour
    copy OR black and white copy

    Avetta verifiers click here for additional business rule information prior to verification of this competency


    Issue Date = Credit Result date


    Expiry Date = Not Required

    First Aid.Unit Standard.6402 - Provide basic life support

    The required evidence will be

    a

    either:

    • NZQA Record of Achievement showing completion of
    the following unit standard:US 6402 - Provide basic life support
    • the unit standard which is listed in the competency title*

    OR 

    • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training organisation showing unit standard which is listed in the competency title*
            • Must state "unit standard achieved"
            • 'Unit standards aligned' is not acceptable 
      • Applicant’s name should be displayed on the evidence and should match the applicant’s name that is registered in Pegasus (However shortened versions of names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' is accepted).
      • Date
    of unit standards achieved must be visible 
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy
  • Avetta verifiers click here for additional business rule information prior to verification of this competency


    Issue Date = Credit Result date


    Expiry Date = Not Required

    Health & Safety.Unit Standard.17459 - DKO safe manual handling practices in the workplace

    The required evidence will be

    a

    either:

    • NZQA Record of Achievement showing completion
    of the following unit standard:US17459 - DKO safe manual handling practices in the workplace
    • of the unit standard which is listed in the competency title*

    OR 

      • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training organisation showing unit standard which is listed in the competency title*
              • Must state "unit standard achieved"
              • 'Unit standards aligned' is not acceptable 
        • Applicant’s name should be displayed on the evidence and should match the applicant’s name that is registered in Pegasus (However shortened versions of names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' is accepted).
        • Date of unit standards achieved must be visible 
        • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy
  • Avetta verifiers click here for additional business rule information prior to verification of this competency


    Issue Date = Credit Result date


    Expiry Date = Not Required

    Health & Safety.Unit Standard.17588 - Apply for, accept, & carry out work according to a work permit in the workplace

    The required evidence will be

    a

    either:

    • NZQA Record of Achievement showing completion of
    the following unit standard:US17588 - Apply for, accept, & carry out work according to a work permit in the workplace
    • the unit standard which is listed in the competency title*

    OR 

    • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training organisation showing unit standard which is listed in the competency title*
            • Must state "unit standard achieved"
            • 'Unit standards aligned' is not acceptable 
      • Applicant’s name should be displayed on the evidence and should match the applicant’s name that is registered in Pegasus (However shortened versions of names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' is accepted).
      • Date of unit standards achieved must be visible 
      • Copy must be clear and legible
    Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

    Avetta verifiers click here for additional business rule information prior to verification of this competency


    Issue Date = Credit Result date


    Expiry Date = Not Required

    Health & Safety.Unit Standard.17590 - Issue worksite specific work permits

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    The required evidence will be

    a

    either:

    • NZQA Record of Achievement
    showing completion of the following unit standard:US17590 - Issue worksite specific work permits
    • showing completion of the unit standard which is listed in the competency title*

    OR 

    • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training organisation showing unit standard which is listed in the competency title*
            • Must state "unit standard achieved"
            • 'Unit standards aligned' is not acceptable 
      • Applicant’s name should be displayed on the evidence and should match the applicant’s name that is registered in Pegasus (However shortened versions of names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' is accepted).
      • Date of unit standards achieved must be visible 
      • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy
  • Avetta verifiers click here for additional business rule information prior to verification of this competency


    Issue Date = Credit Result date


    Expiry Date = Not Required

    Health & Safety.Unit Standard.17592 - Identify the causes of back injury and methods to prevent back injuries in the workplace

    The required evidence will be

    a

    either:

    • NZQA Record of Achievement showing completion of
    the following unit standard:US17592 - Identify the causes of back injury and methods to prevent back injuries in the workplace
    • the unit standard which is listed in the competency title*

    OR 

    • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training organisation showing unit standard which is listed in the competency title*
            • Must state "unit standard achieved"
            • 'Unit standards aligned' is not acceptable 
      • Applicant’s name should be displayed on the evidence and should match the applicant’s name that is registered in Pegasus (However shortened versions of names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' is accepted).
      • Date of unit standards achieved must be visible 
      • Copy must be clear and legible
      • Can be in colour
    copy OR black and white copy

    Avetta verifiers click here for additional business rule information prior to verification of this competency


    Issue Date = Credit Result date


    Expiry Date = Not Required

    Health & Safety.Unit Standard.17600 - Explain safe work practices for working at heights

    The required evidence will be

    a

    either:

    • NZQA Record of Achievement showing completion of
    the following unit standard:US17600 - Explain safe work practices for working at heights
    • the unit standard which is listed in the competency title*

    OR 

    • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training organisation showing unit standard which is listed in the competency title*
            • Must state "unit standard achieved"
            • 'Unit standards aligned' is not acceptable 
      • Applicant’s name should be displayed on the evidence and should match the applicant’s name that is registered in Pegasus (However shortened versions of names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' is accepted).
      • Date
    of unit standards achieved must be visible 
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy
  • Avetta verifiers click here for additional business rule information prior to verification of this competency


    Issue Date = Credit Result date


    Expiry Date = Not Required

    Health & Safety.Unit Standard.17602 - Apply hazard identification and risk assessment procedures in the workplace

    The required evidence will be

    a

    either:

    • NZQA Record of Achievement showing completion of
    the following unit standard:US17602 - Apply hazard identification and risk assessment procedures in the workplace
    • the unit standard which is listed in the competency title*

    OR 

    • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training organisation showing unit standard which is listed in the competency title*
            • Must state "unit standard achieved"
            • 'Unit standards aligned' is not acceptable 
      • Applicant’s name should be displayed on the evidence and should match the applicant’s name that is registered in Pegasus (However shortened versions of names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' is accepted).
      • Date of unit standards achieved must be visible 
      • Copy must be clear and legible
      • Can be in
    colour copy OR black and white copy

    Avetta verifiers click here for additional business rule information prior to verification of this competency


    Issue Date = Credit Result date


    Expiry Date = Not Required

    Health & Safety.Unit Standard.24089 - DKO fatigue management, work time, and driver logbook requirements

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    The required evidence will be

    a

    either:

    • NZQA Record of Achievement showing completion
    of the following unit standard:US 24089 - DKO fatigue management, work time, and driver logbook requirements
    • of the unit standard which is listed in the competency title*

    OR 

    • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training organisation showing unit standard which is listed in the competency title*
            • Must state "unit standard achieved"
            • 'Unit standards aligned' is not acceptable 
      • Applicant’s name should be displayed on the evidence and should match the applicant’s name that is registered in Pegasus (However shortened versions of names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' is accepted).
      • Date of unit standards achieved must be visible 
      • Copy must be clear and legible
      • Can be in colour
    copy OR black and white copy

    Avetta verifiers click here for additional business rule information prior to verification of this competency


    Issue Date = Credit Result date


    Expiry Date = Not Required

    Health & Safety.Unit Standard.25043 - Lockout & reinstate machinery in the workplace

    The required evidence will be

    a

    either:

    • NZQA Record of Achievement showing completion of
    the following unit standard:US25043 - Lockout & reinstate machinery in the workplace
    • the unit standard which is listed in the competency title*

    OR 

    • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training organisation showing unit standard which is listed in the competency title*
            • Must state "unit standard achieved"
            • 'Unit standards aligned' is not acceptable 
      • Applicant’s name should be displayed on the evidence and should match the applicant’s name that is registered in Pegasus (However shortened versions of names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' is accepted).
      • Date
    of unit standards achieved must be visible 
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy
  • Avetta verifiers click here for additional business rule information prior to verification of this competency


    Issue Date = Credit Result date


    Expiry Date = Not Required

    Health & Safety.Unit Standard.25045 - Employ height safety equipment in the workplace

    The required evidence will be

    a

    either:

    • NZQA Record of Achievement showing completion
    of the following unit standard:US25045 - Employ height safety equipment in the workplace
    • of the unit standard which is listed in the competency title*

    OR 

    • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training organisation showing unit standard which is listed in the competency title*
            • Must state "unit standard achieved"
            • 'Unit standards aligned' is not acceptable 
      • Applicant’s name should be displayed on the evidence and should match the applicant’s name that is registered in Pegasus (However shortened versions of names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' is accepted).
      • Date of unit standards achieved must be visible 
      • Copy must be clear and legible
      • Can be in colour copy OR black
    and white copy

    Avetta verifiers click here for additional business rule information prior to verification of this competency


    Issue Date = Credit Result date


    Expiry Date = Not Required

    Health & Safety.Unit Standard.29315 - Describe the role and functions of the Health and Safety Representative in a NZ workforce

    The required evidence will be

    a

    either:

    • NZQA Record of Achievement showing completion of the
    following
    • unit standard
    :US29315 - Describe the role and functions of the Health and Safety Representative in a NZ workforce
    • which is listed in the competency title*

    OR 

    • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training organisation showing unit standard which is listed in the competency title*
            • Must state "unit standard achieved"
            • 'Unit standards aligned' is not acceptable 
      • Applicant’s name should be displayed on the evidence and should match the applicant’s name that is registered in Pegasus (However shortened versions of names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' is accepted).
      • Date
    of unit standards achieved must be visible 
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

  • Avetta verifiers click here for additional business rule information prior to verification of this competency


    Issue Date = Credit Result date


    Expiry Date = Not Required

    Health & Safety.Unit Standard.29848 - DKO safe work procedures and practices in a recreation workplace


    The required evidence will be

    a

    either:

    • NZQA Record of Achievement showing completion of
    the following unit standard:US29848 - DKO safe work procedures and practices in a recreation workplace
    • the unit standard which is listed in the competency title*

    OR 

    • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training organisation showing unit standard which is listed in the competency title*
            • Must state "unit standard achieved"
            • 'Unit standards aligned' is not acceptable 
      • Applicant’s name should be displayed on the evidence and should match the applicant’s name that is registered in Pegasus (However shortened versions of names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' is accepted).
      • Date of unit standards achieved must be visible 
      • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy
  • Avetta verifiers click here for additional business rule information prior to verification of this competency


    Issue Date = Credit Result date


    Expiry Date = Not Required

    Health & Safety.Unit Standard.30265 - Apply health and safety risk assessment to a job role

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    The required evidence will be

    a

    either:

    • NZQA Record of Achievement showing completion of
    the following unit standard:US30265 - Apply health and safety risk assessment to a job role
    • the unit standard which is listed in the competency title*

    OR 

    • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training organisation showing unit standard which is listed in the competency title*
            • Must state "unit standard achieved"
            • 'Unit standards aligned' is not acceptable 
      • Applicant’s name should be displayed on the evidence and should match the applicant’s name that is registered in Pegasus (However shortened versions of names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' is accepted).
      • Date of unit standards achieved must be visible 
      • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy
  • Avetta verifiers click here for additional business rule information prior to verification of this competency


    Issue Date = Credit Result date


    Expiry Date = Not Required

    Emergency Response.Unit Standard.30123 - Recognise & respond to simulated emergencies & apply rescue techniques as a pool lifeguard

    The required evidence will be

    a

    either:

    • NZQA Record of Achievement showing completion of
    the following unit standard:US30123 - Recognise & respond to simulated emergencies & apply rescue techniques as a pool lifeguard
    • the unit standard which is listed in the competency title*

    OR 

    • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training organisation showing unit standard which is listed in the competency title*
            • Must state "unit standard achieved"
            • 'Unit standards aligned' is not acceptable 
      • Applicant’s name should be displayed on the evidence and should match the applicant’s name that is registered in Pegasus (However shortened versions of names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' is accepted).
      • Date of unit standards achieved must be visible 
      • Copy must be clear
    and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy
  • Avetta verifiers click here for additional business rule information prior to verification of this competency


    Issue Date = Credit Result date


    Expiry Date = Not Required

    Emergency Response.Unit Standard.3271 Suppress fire with hand extinguishers

    The required evidence will be

    a

    either:

    • NZQA Record
    of Achievement showing completion of the following unit standard:US3271 Suppress fire with hand extinguishers
    • of Achievement showing completion of the unit standard which is listed in the competency title*

    OR 

    • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training organisation showing unit standard which is listed in the competency title*
            • Must state "unit standard achieved"
            • 'Unit standards aligned' is not acceptable 
      • Applicant’s name should be displayed on the evidence and should match the applicant’s name that is registered in Pegasus (However shortened versions of names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' is accepted).
      • Date of unit standards achieved must be visible 
      • Copy must be clear and legible
      • Can be in colour
    copy OR black and white copy

    Avetta verifiers click here for additional business rule information prior to verification of this competency


    Issue Date = Credit Result date


    Expiry Date = Not Required

    Emergency Response.Unit Standard.4647 - Explain principles of fire science

    The required evidence will be

    a

    either:

    • NZQA Record of Achievement showing completion of
    the following unit standard:US4647 - Explain principles of fire science
    • the unit standard which is listed in the competency title*

    OR 

    • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training organisation showing unit standard which is listed in the competency title*
            • Must state "unit standard achieved"
            • 'Unit standards aligned' is not acceptable 
      • Applicant’s name should be displayed on the evidence and should match the applicant’s name that is registered in Pegasus (However shortened versions of names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' is accepted).
      • Date
    of unit standards achieved must be visible 
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy
  • Avetta verifiers click here for additional business rule information prior to verification of this competency


    Issue Date = Credit Result date


    Expiry Date = Not Required

    Fire Warden.Unit Standard.18408 - DKO fire and emergency warden duties in the workplace

    The required evidence will be

    a

    either:

    • NZQA Record of Achievement showing completion
    of the following unit standard:US18408 - DKO fire and emergency warden duties in the workplace
    • of the unit standard which is listed in the competency title*

    OR 

    • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training organisation showing unit standard which is listed in the competency title*
            • Must state "unit standard achieved"
            • 'Unit standards aligned' is not acceptable 
      • Applicant’s name should be displayed on the evidence and should match the applicant’s name that is registered in Pegasus (However shortened versions of names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' is accepted).
      • Date of unit standards achieved must be visible 
      • Copy must be clear and legible
      • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy
      • Avetta Administrators to click here for instructions on checking NZQA Accredited Providers

    Avetta verifiers click here for additional business rule information prior to verification of this competency


    Issue Date = Credit Result date


    Expiry Date = Not Required