Extractive Industries Site Maintenance and Equipment Safety (Micro-credential)
Te Pukenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology
Subject area
Mining and Resources Engineering
Qualification
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Entry requirements
Learners/ākonga are required to be working in a relevant extractive industry role with an employer who has workplace and onsite training and/or assessment agreement to deliver this micro-credential.
For learners/ākonga safety, health, and well-being, and to ensure a valuable experience during the delivery of this micro-credential a workplace training agreement or equivalent must be agreed between the learner/ākonga, the provider, and the employer.
Language proficiency
* Learners/ākonga require sufficient literacy for reading workplace documents and completing assessments.
* Providers will support ākonga/learners during delivery to ensure they have the level of language proficiency or literacy required.
About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
The purpose of this micro-credential is to provide the extractives industry in New Zealand with a recognised training programme that provides knowledge of safe working practices and construction and maintenance of working surfaces in the extractives industry.
This micro-credential is for extractive industry employees, particularly those wishing to be appointed to a safety-critical role under the Health and Safety at Work (Mining Operations and Quarrying Operations) Regulations 2016.
Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 86 22 84
Phone: 0800 86 22 84
Email: greg.durkin@bcito.org.nz
Sources
NZQA supplies course information based on material from the provider.
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