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Asbestos.Unit Standard.29766 - Class A Remove 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

Asbestos.Unit Standard.29768 - Conduct asbestos assessment associated with removal

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

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
Issue Date = Credit Result

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 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.6400 - Manage first aid in an emergency situation

  • 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

Issue Date = Credit Result date

Expiry

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 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.6402 - Provide basic life support

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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

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 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

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

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

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

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

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

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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

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

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

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

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

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 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

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


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

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

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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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