Domain - Field Hydrology
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Level 5
Operate and maintain hydrometric stations
This standard is expiring. The last date for assessment to take place is 31 December 2028.
Version 4 This unit standard was replaced by skill standard 40888.
28800 Unit Standard 25 Credits
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This unit standard is intended for people who will operate, maintain, verify and retrieve data from hydrometric stations. People credited with this unit standard are able to: explain the purpose for, inspect and verify operation of and maintain hydrometric stations; and retrieve and save data from hydrometric stations.
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Design, plan and manage the construction of a hydrometric station
This standard is expiring. The last date for assessment to take place is 31 December 2028.
Version 4 This unit standard was replaced by skill standard 40892.
28801 Unit Standard 15 Credits
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This unit standard is intended for people who will design, plan and install a hydrometric station. People credited with this unit standard are able to: scope and design a hydrometric station; develop a construction plan and manage the construction of a hydrometric station.
Standard-setting body:
Carry out discharge measurement by wading
This standard is expiring. The last date for assessment to take place is 31 December 2028.
Version 4 This unit standard was replaced by skill standard 40887.
28802 Unit Standard 20 Credits
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This unit standard is intended for people who will perform streamflow measurements in rivers and streams shallow enough to be waded. People credited with this unit standard are able to: carry out discharge measurement by wading, and record results; and derive and file discharge gauging results.
Standard-setting body:
Carry out discharge measurements using a range of platforms and methods
This standard is expiring. The last date for assessment to take place is 31 December 2028.
Version 4 This unit standard was replaced by skill standard 40890.
28803 Unit Standard 20 Credits
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This unit standard is intended for people who will perform discharge measurements using a wide range of methods. People credited with this unit standard are able to carry out discharge measurements, and derive and file discharge gauging results.
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Measure and calculate suspended sediment load
Version 2
28804 Unit Standard 15 Credits
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This unit standard is intended for people who will measure and calculate suspended sediment load in rivers and streams. People credited with this unit standard are able to: measure suspended sediment concentration using depth-integrated methods; operate and maintain a continuous suspended sediment sampler or surrogate sensor; and calculate suspended sediment load.
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CMR 232
Standard-setting body:
Verify, process and archive hydrometric data
This standard is expiring. The last date for assessment to take place is 31 December 2028.
Version 4 This unit standard was replaced by skill standard 40889.
28805 Unit Standard 30 Credits
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This unit standard is intended for people who process hydrometric data which they or others have collected. People credited with this unit standard are able to verify, process and archive hydrometric data.
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Construct, apply, evaluate and store hydrometric rating curves
This standard is expiring. The last date for assessment to take place is 31 December 2028.
Version 4 This unit standard was replaced by skill standard 40891.
28806 Unit Standard 20 Credits
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This unit standard is intended for people who will construct rating curves from data that they or others may have collected. People credited with this unit standard are able to: construct, evaluate and extrapolate rating curves; and apply, evaluate and store rating curves to derive a continuous river flow record.
Standard-setting body:
Present hydrometric data reviews and provide information for users
This standard is expiring. The last date for assessment to take place is 31 December 2028.
Version 4
28807 Unit Standard 10 Credits
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This unit standard is intended for people who will analyse hydrometric data to provide quality assured information for users. People credited with this unit standard are able to: present statistical summaries and analysis of data, as part of a quality management system; and provide quality assured information for users.
Standard-setting body:
Conduct and compile discharge measurement by wading
Version 1
40887 Skill Standard 20 Credits
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Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 52
Standard-setting body:
Maintain and operate hydrometric stations
Version 1
40888 Skill Standard 15 Credits
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Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 52
Standard-setting body:
Process and analyse hydrometric data
Version 1
40889 Skill Standard 20 Credits
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Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 52
Standard-setting body:
Conduct and compile discharge measurements using various methods and platforms
Version 1
40890 Skill Standard 25 Credits
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Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 52
Standard-setting body:
Construct and evaluate hydrometric rating curves
Version 1
40891 Skill Standard 30 Credits
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Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 52
Standard-setting body:
Plan and coordinate hydrometric station installation
Version 1
40892 Skill Standard 25 Credits
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Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 52
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Data as at 13 August 2026