Field          Engineering and Technology

Review Civil Plant Operation unit standards

Subfield	Domain	ID
Infrastructure Works	Civil Plant Operation	19675

The Infrastructure ITO has completed the review of the unit standard listed above. 

Date new versions published                                                          July 2015

Planned review dates                                                                 December 2020

Summary

Further feedback from industry resulting from accidents in the workplace required an urgent revision of 19675 and the development of a new unit standard to recognise the critical handling and safety requirements specific to the operation of handheld saws.

Main changes

· Level of  unit standard 19675 adjusted to better reflect outcomes

· Title of unit standard 19675 amended to better reflect content

· Explanatory notes, outcome statements, and range statements of unit standard 19675 were amended to clarify assessment requirements

Impact on existing organisations with consent to assess

Current consent for			Consent extended to
Nature of consent	Classification or ID	Level	Nature of consent	Classification or ID	Level
Domain	Civil Plant Operation	2	Standard	19675, 29028	3

Impact on registered qualifications

Key to type of impact
Affected	The qualification lists a reviewed classification (domain or subfield) in an elective set The qualification lists a standard that has changes to level or credits The qualification lists a C or D category standard
Not materially affected	The qualification lists a standard that has a new title The qualification lists a standard that has a new classification

The following Infrastructure ITO qualifications are impacted by the outcome of this Review and will be updated when they are revised or reviewed next.  The classifications and/or standards that generated the status Affected are listed in bold.

Ref	Qualification Title	Classification or ID
1660	National Certificate in Infrastructure Works (Level 2) with optional strands in Earthworks, Pavement Surfacing, Roads, Rural Contracting, and Utilities	19675

Detailed list of unit standards – classification, title, level, and credits

All changes are in bold.

Key to review category
A	Dates changed, but no other changes are made - the new version of the standard carries the same ID and a new version number
B	Changes made, but the overall outcome remains the same - the new version of the standard carries the same ID and a new version number
C	Major changes that necessitate the registration of a replacement standard with a new ID
D	Standard will expire and not be replaced

Engineering and Technology> Infrastructure Works > Civil Plant Operation

ID	Title	Level	Credit	Review Category
19675	Operate a road saw Describe and operate a road saw	2 3	4	B
29028	Demonstrate knowledge of and operate a handheld saw for infrastructure works activities	3	6	New