Health & Safety Certifications

 Health & Safety Certificates
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Health & Safety.Course.Construct Safe Tier 1

The required evidence will be one of the following:

      • Copy of email confirming course completion of Construct Safe Tier 1
      • Screenshot or website print-out confirming course completion / pass result of Construct Safe Tier 1
  • Evidence must show ConstructSafe website URL or email from @constructsafe.co.nz
  • Evidence must be valid and in date
  • Evidence must show ID number
  • 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).
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

Issue Date= As shown on evidence

Expiry Date= Not required

Health & Safety.Course.Health and Safety Representative

The required evidence will be one of the following:

      • Certificate or competency card issued from a  NZQA accredited training provider showing completion of Health and Safety Representative Initial or US 29315
      • NZQA Record of Achievement showing completion of the following unit standards 29315
  • Where assessor / trainer signature section is shown on the evidence, this must be completed
  • Date of training completion or date of unit standard achieved must be visible
  • 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).
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy 

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Issue Date= As shown on evidence

Expiry Date= Not required

Health & Safety.Course.Manual Handling

The required evidence will be one of the following:

      • Certificate or competency card issued from a  NZQA accredited training provider showing completion of Manual Handling
      • NZQA Record of Achievement showing completion of the following unit standards 17592
  • Where assessor / trainer signature section is shown on the evidence, this must be completed
  • Date of training completion or date of unit standard achieved must be visible
  • 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).
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy
  •  

Where evidence date on NZQA record of achievement, certificate or competency card completion date exceeds business unit (site) refresher requirements

    • Downer Water and Downer Automation sites – All roles: 3 years from completion date
    • Downer Power site
      • Vestas.Wind Farm role – 2 year refresher from completion date
    • All other roles – Non-expiring
An additional certificate or competency card issued from a  NZQA accredited training provider showing Manual Handling MUST be provided 

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Issue Date= Date of training completion

Expiry Date=

  • Downer Water and Downer Automation sites – All roles: 3 years from completion date
  • Downer Power site
    • Vestas.Wind Farm role – 2 year refresher from completion date
  • All other roles – Non-expiring

Health & Safety.Course.Plant Isolation & Tagging (25043)

The required evidence will be one of the following:

      • Certificate or competency card issued from a  NZQA accredited training provider showing completion of Plant Isolation & Tagging or US 25043
      • NZQA Record of Achievement showing completion of the following unit standards 25043
  • Where assessor / trainer signature section is shown on the evidence, this must be completed
  • Date of training completion or date of unit standard achieved must be visible
  • 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).
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy
Where the evidence date exceeds 2 years on NZQA record of achievement, certificate or competency card, an additional certificate showing Plant Isolation & Tagging/US 25043 MUST be provided. 

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Issue Date= Date of training completion

Expiry Date= 2 years from completion date

Health & Safety.Course.Site Safe Passport

The required evidence will be a SiteSafe card, screen shot or email from SiteSafe NZ showing any of the following:

    • Building Construction
    • Civil
    • Consultants
    • Passport Plus – height
    • Passport Plus – tools & Plants
    • Passport Plus – Worker Health & Passport Flexi
  • Expiry date must be visible and current
  • 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).
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Colour copy or black and white copy is acceptable

Where completion date exceeds 2 years or it has expired, an additional refresher of SiteSafe card, screen shot or email from SiteSafe NZ showing either:

    • Building Construction
    • Civil
    • Consultants
    • Passport Plus – height
    • Passport Plus – tools & Plants
    • Passport Plus – Worker Health & Passport Flexi      MUST be provided

Issue Date= Not Required

Expiry Date= As shown on the evidence (2 years from issue date)

Health & Safety.Course.Site Safe Gold Card (Supervisor Passport)

The required evidence will be a SiteSafe Gold Card, screen shot or email from SiteSafe NZ showing any of the following:

      • Supervisor
      • Accident & Investigation
      • Risk Management
      • Training & Supervising Workers
      • Leadership in Safety
      • Health & Safety in Construction
  • Expiry date must be visible and current
  • 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).
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Colour copy or black and white copy is acceptable

Where completion date exceeds 2 years or it has expired, an additional refresher of SiteSafe card, screen shot or email from SiteSafe NZ showing either:

    • Supervisor
    • Accident & Investigation
    • Risk Management
    • Training & Supervising Workers
    • Leadership in Safety
    • Health & Safety in Construction    MUST be provided

Issue Date= Not Required

Expiry Date= As shown on the evidence (2 years from issue date)

Emergency Response.Course.First Aid

The required evidence will be one of the following:

    • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training provider showing completion of a First Aid course. Evidence submitted MUST include the words "First Aid."
    • Screenshot from EWRB (Electrical Workers Registration Board) website of Employee Competency Training print out showing First Aid 
    • NZQA Record of Achievement showing completion the following unit standards 6401 & 6402
  • 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).
  • Where assessor / trainer signature section is shown on the evidence, this must be completed
  • Date of training completion or date of unit standards achieved must be visible
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

Where the evidence completion date exceeds 2 years, an additional certificate or competency card showing 'first aid' MUST be provided

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Issue Date= Course completion date

Expiry Date= 2 years from course completion date

First Aid.Course.Transpower First Aid

The evidence will be a:

    • Certificate showing “Competency course for electrical workers’ or “Competency refresher course for electrical workers’ including Sections “Electrical Component” and “First Aid/CPR component”
    • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training showing completion of First Aid
    • NZQA Record of Achievement showing completion the following unit standards 6401 & 6402
    • Screenshot from EWRB (Electrical Workers Registration Board) website of Employee Competency Training print out showing First Aid 
  • Issue or expiry date must be clear and visible
  • Where assessor / instructor sections are shown on the evidence, this must be completed
  • 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).
  • Copy must be clear and
  • Colour copy or black and white copy is acceptable

Where the evidence completion date exceeds 1 year, an additional certificate showing one of the following

  • Certificate showing “Competency course for electrical workers’ or “Competency refresher course for electrical workers’ including Sections “Electrical Component” and “First Aid/CPR component”
  • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training showing completion of First Aid
  • Screen shot from the EWRB website out showing first aid/CPR         MUST be provided

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Issue Date= Course completion date

Expiry Date= 1 years from course completion date

Electrical.Course.Electrical First Aid & CPR

The required evidence will be one of the following:

    • Certificate or competency card issued from NZ training provider showing completion of a First Aid course. Evidence submitted MUST include the words "CPR"
    • Screenshot from EWRB (Electrical Workers Registration Board) website of Employee Competency Training print out showing First Aid and CPR
    • Screenshot of Site Safe Registered Electrical Worker Passport
    • Certificate issued by an EWRB approved training provider, showing completion of an ‘Electrical competence course’ or ‘Electrician competency course’ or ‘EWRB competency course’
    • NZQA Record of Achievement showing the completion of the following unit standards 6401, 6402
  • Evidence must be valid and in date
  • Where assessor / trainer signature section is shown on the evidence, this must be completed
  • 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).
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

If completion date exceeds 2 years, an additional refresher or course completion evidence will be required, as per list above.

Find a competence programme or training provider | Electrical Workers Registration Board (ewrb.govt.nz)

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Issue Date= Course completion date

Expiry Date= 2 years from course completion date

Electrical.Course.Electrical Safety &Testing Competence Course

The required evidence will be one of the following:

    • Certificate or competency card issued from an EWRB (Electrical Workers Registration board) approved training provider showing completion of ‘Electrical Safety & Testing’ or ‘Electrical Competency course’. Providers of this course do not have to be NZQA registered.
    • Screenshot from EWRB (Electrical Workers Registration Board) website of Employee Competency Training print out showing Electrical Safety & Testing
    • NZQA Record of Achievement showing the completion of the following unit standards 29465 or 30658 AND 15852 or 30657
  • Evidence must be valid and in date
  • Where assessor / trainer signature section is shown on the evidence, this must be completed
  • 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).
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy
  • Copy must be clear and legible

If completion date exceeds 2 years or has expired, an additional refresher or course completion of either

  • Screenshot from EWRB (Electrical Workers Registration Board) website of Employee Competency Training print out showing Electrical Safety & testing
  • A certificate or competency card from an EWRB approved training provider showing completion of 'Electrical Safety & Testing' or 'Electrical Competency’ course MUST BE provided

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Issue Date= Course completion date


Expiry Date= 2 years from course completion date

Electrical.Course.Unison First Aid

The required evidence will be one of the following:

    • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training showing completion of a First Aid course. Evidence submitted MUST include the words "First Aid."
    • Screenshot from EWRB (Electrical Workers Registration Board) website of Employee Competency Training print out showing First Aid 
    • NZQA Record of Achievement showing completion the following unit standards 6401 & 6402
  • Date of training completion or date of unit standards achieved must be visible
  • Where assessor / trainer signature section is shown on the evidence, this must be completed
  • 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).
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

Where the evidence completion date exceeds 1 years, an additional certificate or competency card of one of the following

  • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training showing completion of First Aid
  • Screenshot from EWRB (Electrical Workers Registration Board) website of Employee Competency Training print out showing First Aid 
  • NZQA Record of Achievement showing completion the following unit standards 6401 & 6402 MUST be provided

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Issue Date= Course completion date


Expiry Date= 14 months from course completion date

High Risk Work.Course.Use of breathing apparatus

The required evidence will be one of the following:

    • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training showing completion of 25044 or Wear and Operate compressed air breathing apparatus in the workplace
    • NZQA Record of Achievement showing completion the following unit standards 25044
  • Date of training completion or date of unit standards achieved must be visible
  • Where assessor / trainer signature section is shown on the evidence, this must be completed
  • 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).
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

Where the evidence completion date exceeds 3 years, an additional certificate or competency card showing 'first aid' MUST be provided

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Issue Date= As shown on certificate

Expiry Date= 3 years from date of issue

Hazardous Substances.Certificate.Certified Handler

The required evidence will be one of the following:

      • Approved Handler or Certified Handler Test Certificate - Certificate Number must be visible
      • Compliance Certificate, type Certified handler - Number must be visible
  • Issue and expiry date must be visible and current
  • Where assessor / trainer signature section is shown on the evidence, this must be completed
  • Must contain “hazardous Substance and New Organisms Act 1996”
  • Certificate or competency card must be issued from a NZQA accredited training
  • 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).
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

Where completion date exceeds 5 years or has expired, an additional refresher or course completion of either

      • Approved Handler Test Certificate - Certificate Number must be visible
      • Compliance Certificate, type Certified handler - Number must be visible         MUST be provided

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Issue Date= As shown on certificate

Expiry Date= 5 years from date of issue

Hazardous Substances.Course.Chlorine Gas Handler 6:1A

The required evidence will be one of the following:

      • Approved Handler/Certified Handler Test Certificate – Substances 6.1A Chlorine - Certificate Number must be visible
      • Compliance Certificate, Certification details “6.1A Chlorine” - Number must be visible
  • Issue and expiry date must be visible and current
  • Where assessor / trainer signature section is shown on the evidence, this must be completed
  • Must contain “hazardous Substance and New Organisms Act 1996”
  • Certificate or competency card must be issued from a NZQA accredited training
  • 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).
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

If completion date exceeds 5 years or has expired, an additional refresher or course completion of one of the following

      • Approved Handler Test Certificate – Substances 6.1A Chlorine - Certificate Number must be visible
      • Compliance Certificate, Certification details “6.1A Chlorine” - Number must be visible    MUST be provided

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Issue Date= As shown on certificate

Expiry Date= 5 years from date of issue

Hazardous Substances.Course.Management & Handling of Hazardous Substances 31290 & 31293

The required evidence will be one of the following:

    • Certificate or competency card issued from a  NZQA accredited training provider showing completion of Management and Handling of Hazardous Substances with US 31290 & 31293 or US 20733 & 21467
    • NZQA Record of Achievement showing completion the following unit standards 31290 & 31293 or 20733 & 21467
  • Date of training completion or date of unit standards achieved must be visible
  • Where assessor / trainer signature section is shown on the evidence, this must be completed
  • Must contain “hazardous Substance and New Organisms Act 1996”
  • Certificate or competency card must be issued from a NZQA accredited training
  • 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).
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

Where the evidence completion date exceeds 3 years, an additional certificate or competency card issued from a  NZQA accredited training provider showing

Management and Handling of Hazardous Substances US 31290 & 31293 MUST be provided

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Issue Date= As shown on certificate

Expiry Date= 3 years from date of issue

Fire Fighting.Course.Fire Safety and Extinguisher Training

The required evidence will be one of the following:

    • Certificate or competency card issued from a  NZQA accredited training provider showing completion of US 3271 Fire Safety & Extinguisher Training 
    • NZQA Record of Achievement showing completion of the following unit standards 3271
  • Date of training completion must be visible
  • Where assessor / trainer signature section is shown on the evidence, this must be completed
  • 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).
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy
  •  

Where the evidence completion date exceeds 2 years, an additional refresher certificate, or competency card from a  NZQA accredited training provider showing refresher course completion of US 3271/Fire Safety & Extinguisher Training  MUST be provided

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Issue Date = Date of Training completion.


Expiry Date = 2 years from the date of training completion

Fire Warden.Trained.Fire Awareness - 3271, 4647

The required evidence will be one of the following:

    • Certificate or competency card issued from a  NZQA accredited training provider showing completion of US 3271, 4647
    • NZQA Record of Achievement showing completion of the following unit standards 3271, 464
  • Date of training completion must be visible
  • Where assessor / trainer signature section is shown on the evidence, this must be completed
  • 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).
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

Where the evidence completion date exceeds 2 years, an additional refresher certificate, or competency card from a  NZQA accredited training provider showing refresher course completion of US 3271, 4647 MUST be provided

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Issue Date = Date of Training completion.


Expiry Date = 2 years from the date of training completion

Engineering Civil.Course.Understanding NZS3910

The required evidence will be the following:

      • Certificate issued from NZ Institute of Highway Technology showing course attendance for Understanding NZs3910:2013 Conditions of Contract
  • Date of training completion must be visible
  • Where assessor / trainer signature section is shown on the evidence, this must be completed
  • 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).
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

Issue Date = Date of Training completion.

Expiry Date = Non-expiring 

Agriculture.Course.Growsafe Basic

The required evidence will be a:

      • Certificate showing “Growsafe Certified” “Basic Certificate”
  • The evidence will be issued by a certified Growsafe
  • Where chairman / general manager signature section is shown on the evidence, this must be completed
  • Expiry date must be visible and current
  • 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).
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

Where the evidence completion date exceeds 5 years or has expired, an additional certificate showing

    • “Growsafe Certified” “Basic Certificate” MUST be provided

Issue Date= 5 years previous to expiry date

Expiry Date= As per certificate expiry date

Agriculture.Course.Growsafe Standard

The required evidence will be either a:

    • Certificate showing “Growsafe Certified” “Standard Certificate”
    • Certificate showing “Growsafe Certified” and “Introductory Certificate”
  • The evidence MUST be issued by a certified Growsafe
  • Where assessor / trainer signature section is shown on the evidence, this must be completed
  • Expiry date must be visible and current
  • 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).
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

Where the evidence completion date exceeds 5 years or has expired, an additional certificate showing 

    • “Growsafe Certified” “Standard Certificate” MUST be provided

Issue Date= 5 years previous to expiry date

Expiry Date= As per certificate expiry date

Agriculture.Course.Growsafe Registered Chemical Applicator

The required evidence will be a:

    • Certificate showing “Growsafe Certified” “Registered Chemical Applicator”
  • The evidence MUST be issued by a certified Growsafe
  • Where assessor / trainer signature section is shown on the evidence, this must be completed
  • Expiry date must be visible and current
  • 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).
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

Where the evidence completion date exceeds 5 years or has expired, an additional certificate showing 

    • “Growsafe Certified” “Registered Chemical Applicator” MUST be provided

Issue Date= 5 years previous to expiry date

Expiry Date= As per certificate expiry date

Asbestos.Course.Asbestos Awareness

The required evidence will be a:

    • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZ accredited training organisation showing completion of Asbestos Awareness
  • Date of training completion must be visible
  • Where assessor / trainer signature section is shown on the evidence, this must be completed
  • 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).
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

Where the evidence completion date exceeds Site (business unit) refresher cycle

    • Downer Corrections & Justice 2 years from course completion date
      • An additional certificate or competency card issued from a  NZQA accredited training provider showing Course Completion of Asbestos Awareness MUST be provided.
    • Downer Automation, Downer Defence, Downer Water NO expiry date
      • No additional certificate required

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Issue Date= Course completion date

Expiry Date=

Downer Corrections & Justice 2 years from issue date 

Downer Automation, Defence, Water No expiry date

Water.Course.Backflow Prevention


The required evidence will be one of the following:

      • Certificate issued from Environmental Training Centre showing completion of Backflow Prevention Training with US 23847 & 23848
      • NZQA Record of Achievement showing completion of the following unit standards 23847 & 23848
  • Where assessor / trainer signature section is shown on the evidence, this must be completed
  • Date of training completion or date of unit standard achieved must be visible
  • 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).
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

Where the evidence completion date exceeds 3 years, an additional certificate from Environmental Training Centre showing completion of Backflow Prevention Training with US 23847 & 23848 MUST be provided

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Issue Date=Issue date

Expiry Date= 3 years from issue date


Traffic Management.Course.Level 1 STMS

The required evidence will be a:

      • A card / licence showing completion of the qualification called: L1 STMS or L1 STMS R
      • Screenshot of "CoPTTM Search" displaying qualification called: L1 STMS or L1 STMS R
      • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZTA accredited training provider showing completion of L1 STMS or L1 STMS R
  • The required evidence will be issued by NZ Transport Agency, an accredited training provider or https://copttm.nzta.govt.nz/publicsearch.jsp 
  • Issue date OR expiry date must be clear and visible 
  • 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).
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

Where the evidence has expired, an additional card/licence showing L1 STMS or L1 STMS R MUST be provided

Issue Date = As per evidence or 3 years prior to expiry date


Expiry Date = As per evidence or 3 years from issue date 


Traffic Management.Course.Level 2/3 STMS

The required evidence will be a:

      • A card / licence showing completion of the qualification called: L2/3 STMS or L2/3 STMS R
      • Screenshot of "CoPTTM Search" displaying qualification called: L2/3 STMS or L2/3 STMS R
      • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZTA accredited training provider showing completion of L2/3 STMS or L2/3 STMS R
  • The required evidence will be issued by NZ Transport Agency, an accredited training provider or https://copttm.nzta.govt.nz/publicsearch.jsp 
  • Issue date OR expiry date must be clear and visible 
  • 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).
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

Where the evidence has expired, an additional card/licence showing L2/3 STMS MUST be provided

Issue Date = As per evidence or 3 years prior to expiry date


Expiry Date = As per evidence or 3 years from issue date 

Traffic Management.Course.Traffic Controller Basic

The required evidence will be a:

      • A card / licence showing completion of the qualification called: Traffic Control Basic or L1 Basic 
      • Screenshot of "CoPTTM Search" displaying qualification called: Traffic Control Basic or L1 Basic 
      • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZTA accredited training provider showing completion of Traffic Control Basic or L1 Basic 
  • The required evidence will be issued by NZ Transport Agency, an accredited training provider or https://copttm.nzta.govt.nz/publicsearch.jsp 
  • Issue date OR expiry date must be clear and visible 
  • 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).
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

Where the evidence has expired, an additional card/licence showing Traffic control basic or L1 Basic  MUST be provided

Issue Date = As per evidence or 3 years prior to expiry date


Expiry Date = As per evidence or 3 years from issue date 

Traffic Management.Course.STMS - Non Practising Cat A + B

The required evidence will be a:

      • A card / licence showing completion of the qualification called: STMS - Non Practising Cat A + B 
      • Screenshot of "CoPTTM Search" displaying qualification called: STMS - Non Practising Cat A + B  
      • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZTA accredited training provider showing completion of STMS - Non Practising Cat A + B
  • The required evidence will be issued by NZ Transport Agency, an accredited training provider or https://copttm.nzta.govt.nz/publicsearch.jsp 
  • Issue date OR expiry date must be  clear and visible 
  • 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).
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

Where the evidence has expired, an additional card, certificate licence showing STMS - Non Practising Cat A + B MUST be provided

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Issue Date = Not required

Expiry Date = As per evidence or 3 years after issue date as stated on evidence

Traffic Management.Course.STMS - Non Practising Cat C

The required evidence will be a:

      • A card / licence showing completion of the qualification called: STMS - Non Practising Cat C
      • Screenshot of "CoPTTM Search" displaying qualification called: STMS - Non Practising Cat C 
      • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZTA accredited training provider showing completion of STMS - Non Practising Cat C
  • The required evidence will be issued by NZ Transport Agency, an accredited training provider or https://copttm.nzta.govt.nz/publicsearch.jsp 
  • Issue date OR expiry date must be clear and visible 
  • 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).
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

Where the evidence has expired, an additional card, certificate licence showing STMS - Non Practising Cat C MUST be provided

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Issue Date = Not required

Expiry Date = As per evidence or 3 years after issue date as stated on evidence


Traffic Management.Course.STMS - Practising Cat A

The required evidence will be a:

      • A card / licence showing completion of the qualification called: STMS - Practising Cat A
      • Screenshot of "CoPTTM Search" displaying qualification called: STMS - Practising Cat A
      • Certificate or competency card issued from a  NZTA accredited training provider showing completion of STMS - Practising Cat A
  • The required evidence will be issued by NZ Transport Agency, an accredited training provider or https://copttm.nzta.govt.nz/publicsearch.jsp 
  • Issue date OR expiry date must be  clear and visible 
  • 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).
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

Where the evidence has expired, an additional card, certificate licence showing STMS - Practising Cat A MUST be provided

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

Issue Date = Not required

Expiry Date = As per evidence or, if no mention on evidence, 3 years after issue date stated on evidence


Traffic Management.Course.STMS - Practising Cat B

The required evidence will be a:

      • A card / licence showing completion of the qualification called: STMS - Practising Cat B
      • Screenshot of "CoPTTM Search" displaying qualification called: STMS - Practising Cat B
      • Certificate or competency card issued from a  NZTA accredited training provider showing completion of STMS - Practising Cat B
  • The required evidence will be issued by NZ Transport Agency, an accredited training provider or https://copttm.nzta.govt.nz/publicsearch.jsp 
  • Issue date OR expiry date must be  clear and visible 
  • 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).
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

Where the evidence has expired, an additional card, certificate licence showing STMS - Practising Cat B MUST be provided

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

Issue Date = Not required

Expiry Date = As per evidence or, if no mention on evidence, 3 years after issue date stated on evidence


Traffic Management.Course.STMS - Practising Cat C

The required evidence will be a:

      • A card / licence showing completion of the qualification called: STMS - Practising Cat C
      • Screenshot of "CoPTTM Search" displaying qualification called: STMS - Practising Cat C
      • Certificate or competency card issued from a  NZTA accredited training provider showing completion of STMS - Practising Cat C
  • The required evidence will be issued by NZ Transport Agency, an accredited training provider or https://copttm.nzta.govt.nz/publicsearch.jsp 
  • Issue date OR expiry date must be  clear and visible 
  • 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).
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

Where the evidence has expired, an additional card, certificate licence showing STMS - Practising Cat C MUST be provided

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

Issue Date = Not required

Expiry Date = As per evidence or, if no mention on evidence, 3 years after issue date stated on evidence


Traffic Management.Course.STMS - Universal

The required evidence will be a:

      • A card / licence showing completion of the qualification called: STMS - Universal 
      • Screenshot of "CoPTTM Search" displaying qualification called: STMS - Universal 
      • Certificate or competency card issued from a  NZTA accredited training provider showing completion of STMS - Universal 
  • The required evidence will be issued by NZ Transport Agency, an accredited training provider or https://copttm.nzta.govt.nz/publicsearch.jsp 
  • Issue date must be clear and visible 
  • 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).
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

Where the evidence has expired, an additional card, certificate licence showing STMS - Universal  MUST be provided

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

Issue Date = As per evidence

Expiry Date = Non-expiring


Traffic Management.Course.TMO - Non Practising

The required evidence will be a:

      • A card / licence showing completion of the qualification called: TMO - Non Practising 
      • Screenshot of "CoPTTM Search" displaying qualification called: TMO - Non Practising
      • Certificate or competency card issued from a  NZTA accredited training provider showing completion of TMO - Non Practising 
  • The required evidence will be issued by NZ Transport Agency, an accredited training provider or https://copttm.nzta.govt.nz/publicsearch.jsp 
  • Issue date OR expiry date must be clear and visible 
  • 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).
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

Where the evidence has expired, an additional card, certificate licence showing TMO - Non Practising MUST be provided

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

Issue Date = Not required

Expiry Date = As per evidence or, if no mention on evidence, 3 years after issue date stated on evidence

Traffic Management.Course.TMO - Practising

The required evidence will be a:

      • A card / licence showing completion of the qualification called: TMO - Practising 
      • Screenshot of "CoPTTM Search" displaying qualification called: TMO - Practising
      • Certificate or competency card issued from a  NZTA accredited training provider showing completion of TMO - Practising 
  • The required evidence will be issued by NZ Transport Agency, an accredited training provider or https://copttm.nzta.govt.nz/publicsearch.jsp 
  • Issue date OR expiry date must be clear and visible 
  • 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).
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

Where the evidence has expired, an additional card, certificate licence showing TMO - Practising MUST be provided

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

Issue Date = As per evidence or 3 years prior to expiry date

Expiry Date = As per evidence or, if no mention on evidence, 3 years after issue date stated on evidence


Traffic Management.Course.TTM Worker

The required evidence will be a:

      • A card / licence showing completion of the qualification called: TTM - Worker
      • Screenshot of "CoPTTM Search" displaying qualification called:  TTM - Worker
      • Certificate or competency card issued from a  NZTA accredited training provider showing completion of  TTM - Worker
  • The required evidence will be issued by NZ Transport Agency, an accredited training provider or https://copttm.nzta.govt.nz/publicsearch.jsp 
  • Issue date must be clear and visible 
  • 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).
  • 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 = Not required

Expiry Date = Non expiring


Traffic Management.Course.TTM - Planner

The required evidence will be a:

      • A card / licence showing completion of the qualification called: TTM - Planner
      • Screenshot of "CoPTTM Search" displaying qualification called: TTM - Planner
      • Certificate or competency card issued from a  NZTA accredited training provider showing completion of TTM - Planner
  • The required evidence will be issued by NZ Transport Agency, an accredited training provider or https://copttm.nzta.govt.nz/publicsearch.jsp 
  • Issue OR expiry date must be clear and visible 
  • 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).
  • 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 = As per evidence or 3 years prior to expiry date


Expiry Date = As per evidence or 3 years from issue date 


Traffic Management.Course.Traffic Inspection

The required evidence will be a:

      • A card / licence showing completion of the qualification called: Traffic Inspection or Traffic Inspector or Inspector
      • Screenshot of "CoPTTM Search" displaying qualification called: Traffic Inspection or Inspector
      • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZTA accredited training provider showing completion of Traffic Inspection or Traffic Inspector
  • The required evidence will be issued by NZ Transport Agency, an accredited training provider or https://copttm.nzta.govt.nz/publicsearch.jsp 
  • Issue date OR expiry date must be clear and visible 
  • 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).
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy
Where the evidence has expired, an additional card, certificate licence showing Traffic Inspection MUST be provided

Issue Date = Not required

Expiry Date = As per evidence or, if no mention on evidence, 3 years after issue date stated on evidence

Electrical.Certificate.Work Party Supervision

The evidence will be:

      • Certificate or competency card issued from a  NZQA accredited training provider showing course completion of Work Party Supervision
  • Assessment Completion date must be visible
  • Where assessor / trainer signature section is shown on the evidence, this must be completed
  • 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).
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Colour copy or black and white copy is acceptable
Where the evidence completion date exceeds 1 year, an additional certificate showing Attendance for “Work Party Supervision” MUST be provided

Avetta Administrators to click here for instructions on checking NZQA Accredited Providers

Issue Date= Date of assessment completion


Expiry Date= 1 year from issue date

Electrical.Endorsement.Safety Supervisor (SSA)

The evidence will be one of the following:

      • Downer Document for Safety Supervisor Assessment
      • Form – 210F002 Powerco Document for Safety Supervisor
  • Assessment Completion date must be visible
  • All sections must be completed
  • Where assessor / trainer signature section is shown on the evidence, this must be completed
  • 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).
  • Copy must be clear and legible
  • Colour copy or black and white copy is acceptable

Where the evidence completion date exceeds 2 yearsan additional certificate showing Attendance for “Safety Supervisor” MUST be provided

Issue Date= Date of assessment completion


Expiry Date= 2 years from issue date