Unit Standards - High Risk Work

 Unit Standards - High Risk Work
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High Risk Work.Unit Standard.17309 - Operate a wheeled loader on infrastructure works sites

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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.1737 - Drive a heavy vehicle on unsealed road surfaces

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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.1738 - Drive a heavy vehicle in an off-road environment

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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.17599 - Plan a confined space entry

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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.17976 - DKO operating a light 4WD vehicle in an off-road environment

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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.17978 - Operate a light 4WD vehicle in an off-road environment

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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.18037 - Plan a confined space entry in the electricity supply industry

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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.18272 - Operate a mobile elevating work platform (MEWP) in the ESI

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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.18426 - DKO hazards associated with confined spaces

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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.19207 - Work in a confined space in the infrastructure industry

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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.20875 - DKO slinging, lifting, moving, and placing loads using mobile plant

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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.22279 - Operate a skid steer on infrastructure works sites

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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.23232 - Develop a rescue plan for recovery of a suspended individual after a fall

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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.23960 - Assess the worksite, prepare and operate a scissor lift elevating work platform (EWP)

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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.23961 - Assess the worksite, prepare and operate a truck-mounted elevating work platform (EWP)

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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.23962 - Self-propelled Boom Lift Elevating Work Platform (EWP)

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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.23963 - Assess the worksite, prepare and operate a trailer-mounted elevating work platform (EWP)

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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.23964 - Assess the worksite, prepare and operate a vertical lift elevating work platform (EWP)

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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.23966 -Describe types of elevating work platforms (EWPs), and industry requirements for their use

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" or "assessed"
          • '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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.24553 - Operate a light utility vehicle (LUV) on flat terrain in the workplace under close supervision

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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.24556 - DKO the safe operation of a light utility vehicle (LUV)

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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.24558 - Operate a light utility vehicle (LUV) on rolling terrain under limited supervision

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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.24562 - Operate a light utility vehicle (LUV) with mounted equipment or a load under limited supervision

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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.25510 - Operate an atmospheric testing device to determine a suitable atmosphere exists to work safe

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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.30072 - Demonstrate and apply knowledge of slinging regular loads safely

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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.31953 & 31955 - Operate light lifting and rigging equipment & Demonstrate knowledge of light lifting

The required evidence will be either:

  • NZQA Record of Achievement showing completion of both unit standards which are listed in the competency title*

OR 

  • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training organisation showing unit standards which are 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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.3789 - Sling varied regular loads and safely direct a crane during crane operations

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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.6916 - DKO the rules relating to chainsaw use

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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.6917 - Demonstrate basic chainsaw operation

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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.15757 - Use, install & disestablish temporary proprietary height safety systems

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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.23229 - Use safety harness system when working at height

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

High Risk Work.Qualified.Previously hold crane operation unit standard

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 - Date achieved MUST be Prior to  2010 
    • 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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.21467 - Store and handle workplace chemicals

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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.20733 - Knowledge of safe storage and handling of hazardous substances 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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.24559 - Operate a quad bike on rolling terrain


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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.24560 - Operate a Light Utility Vehicle (LUV) with trailed equipment


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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.24561 - Operate a quad bike with trailed equipment


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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.31290 - Knowledge of safe management and potential adverse effects of hazardous substances

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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.31293 - Safe handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous substances 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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.3800 - Use a radio remote or pendant controlled gantry crane to lift and place regular loads

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

Crane Vehicle Loader.Unit Standard.16617 - Use a truck loader crane to lift & place regular loads

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

Heavy Vehicle.Unit Standard.10851 - Operate a powered industrial lift truck (forklift)

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

Heavy Vehicle.Unit Standard.16701 - Demonstrate knowledge and skills for driving on a road for endorsement W (wheels)

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

Heavy Vehicle.Unit Standard.16702 -Demonstrate knowledge and skills for driving on a road for endorsement R (rollers)

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

Heavy Vehicle.Unit Standard.16703 - Demonstrate knowledge and skills for driving on a road for endorsement T (tracks)

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

Heavy Vehicle.Unit Standard.17574 - Operate a rigid vehicle to meet the requirements for a full class 2 driver licence

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

Heavy Vehicle.Unit Standard.18496 - Demonstrate knowledge and skills for driving a forklift on a road for endorsement F (forklift)

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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.24554 - Operate a quad bike on flat terrain

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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.24557 - DKO the safe operation of a quad bike

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

High Risk Work.Unit Standard.24563 - Operate a quad bike with mounted equipment or load

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