Domain - Scrap Metal Recycling
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Level 2
Identify and separate ferrous metals for scrap metal recycling
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 4
22649 Unit Standard 3 Credits
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This unit standard is for people working in the scrap metal recycling industry. People credited with this unit standard are able to: identify ferrous metals and describe their recycling requirements; and separate and ready ferrous scrap metals for processing
Standard-setting body:
Identify and separate nonferrous metals received for processing at a scrap metal yard
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 3
22650 Unit Standard 8 Credits
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This unit standard is for people working in the scrap metal recycling industry. People credited with this unit standard are able to: identify and describe base and nonferrous metals; and separate and ready nonferrous metals for processing.
Standard-setting body:
Grade ferrous metals for purchase at a scrap metal yard
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 4
22656 Unit Standard 4 Credits
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This unit standard is for people working in the scrap metal recycling industry who are responsible for grading ferrous metal. People credited with this unit standard are able to grade ferrous metals for purchase at a scrap metal yard.
Standard-setting body:
Prepare end-of-life motor vehicles for scrap metal recycling
This standard is expiring. The last date for assessment to take place is 31 December 2025.
Version 4
22659 Unit Standard 3 Credits
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This unit standard is for people working in the scrap metal recycling industry. People credited with this unit standard are able to prepare end-of-life motor vehicles for scrap metal recycling.
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Process whiteware for scrap metal recycling
This standard is expiring. The last date for assessment to take place is 31 December 2025.
Version 4
22660 Unit Standard 4 Credits
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This unit standard is for people working in the scrap metal recycling industry. People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of whiteware components; and process whiteware at a scrap metal yard
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Demonstrate knowledge of the scrap metal recycling industry
This standard is expiring. The last date for assessment to take place is 31 December 2025.
Version 4
22672 Unit Standard 6 Credits
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This unit standard is for people working in the scrap metal recycling industry. People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of the scrap metal recycling industry, and describe the scrap metal recycling process.
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Level 3
Demonstrate knowledge of health, safety, and hazard awareness for scrap metal recycling
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 3
22648 Unit Standard 5 Credits
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This unit standard is for people working in the scrap metal recycling industry. People credited with this unit standard are able to: describe requirements for health and safety at a scrap metal recycling yard; and demonstrate knowledge of health and safety hazards of scrap metal recycling operations and methods for their control.
Standard-setting body:
Process scrap metal using gas cutting equipment
This standard is expiring. The last date for assessment to take place is 31 December 2025.
Version 4
22651 Unit Standard 5 Credits
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This unit standard is for people working in the scrap metal recycling industry. People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare for cutting operations; cut scrap metal products using gas cutting equipment; and demonstrate shutdown procedures and clean up after cutting scrap metal.
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Sort material at a fragmentiser sorting station
This standard is expiring. The last date for assessment to take place is 31 December 2025.
Version 3
22652 Unit Standard 4 Credits
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This unit standard is for people working in the scrap metal recycling industry. People credited with this unit standard are able to: explain the functions, hazards, and uses of a fragmentiser; and prepare for, and carry out, sorting at a fragmentiser sorting station.
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Operate a static baler for recycling scrap metal
This standard is expiring. The last date for assessment to take place is 31 December 2025.
Version 3
22653 Unit Standard 4 Credits
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This unit standard is for people working in the scrap metal recycling industry. People credited with this unit standard are able to: explain the functions, hazards, and uses of static balers; prepare to operate a static baler; and operate a static baler for processing scrap metals.
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Stockpile commodities at a scrap metal recycling yard
This standard is expiring. The last date for assessment to take place is 31 December 2025.
Version 3
22654 Unit Standard 5 Credits
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This unit standard is for people working in the scrap metal recycling industry. People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare and build a new stockpile for scrap metal; and add to and remove from stockpiles at a scrap metal recycling yard.
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Prepare to fill, and fill, an export container with scrap metal at a scrap metal yard
This standard is expiring. The last date for assessment to take place is 31 December 2025.
Version 3
22657 Unit Standard 3 Credits
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This unit standard is for people working in the scrap metal recycling industry. People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare to fill an export container with scrap metal at a scrap metal yard; and fill an export container with scrap metal at a scrap metal yard.
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Operate a grab at a scrap metal recycling yard
This standard is expiring. The last date for assessment to take place is 31 December 2025.
Version 3
22662 Unit Standard 5 Credits
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This unit standard is for people working in the scrap metal recycling industry. People credited with this unit standard are able to: explain the functions, hazards, and uses of grabs; prepare to operate a grab; and operate a grab for handling scrap metal at a scrap metal yard.
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Operate a lifting magnet at a scrap metal recycling yard
This standard is expiring. The last date for assessment to take place is 31 December 2025.
Version 3
22663 Unit Standard 5 Credits
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This unit standard is for people working in the scrap metal recycling industry. People credited with this unit standard are able to: explain the hazards, characteristics, and uses of lifting magnets in scrap metal recycling; prepare to operate a lifting magnet; operate a lifting magnet for handling scrap metals; and demonstrate operator maintenance for a lifting magnet.
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Operate mobile shears for scrap metal recycling
This standard is expiring. The last date for assessment to take place is 31 December 2025.
Version 3 This unit standard was replaced by skill standard 40594.
22664 Unit Standard 15 Credits
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This unit standard is for people working in the scrap metal recycling industry. People credited with this unit standard are able to: explain the functions, hazards, and uses of mobile shears; prepare to operate mobile shears; and operate mobile shears to process scrap at a scrap metal yard.
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Operate a static shear for scrap metal recycling
This standard is expiring. The last date for assessment to take place is 31 December 2025.
Version 3
22665 Unit Standard 4 Credits
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This unit standard is for people working in the scrap metal recycling industry. People credited with this unit standard are able to: explain the functions, hazards, and uses of static shears; prepare to operate a static shear; and operate a static shear for recycling scrap metals at a scrap metal yard.
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Operate an eddy current separator for scrap metal recycling
This standard is expiring. The last date for assessment to take place is 31 December 2025.
Version 3
22666 Unit Standard 6 Credits
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This unit standard is for people working in the scrap metal recycling industry. People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of eddy current separation; and control the operation of an eddy current separator.
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Operate a cable stripper for scrap metal recycling
This standard is expiring. The last date for assessment to take place is 31 December 2025.
Version 3
22667 Unit Standard 4 Credits
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This unit standard is for people working in the scrap metal recycling industry. People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare to operate a cable stripper to strip insulated cable; and operate a cable stripper to recover scrap metal.
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Flatten end-of-life motor vehicles for scrap metal recycling
This standard is expiring. The last date for assessment to take place is 31 December 2025.
Version 3
22668 Unit Standard 3 Credits
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This unit standard is for people working in the scrap metal recycling industry. People credited with this unit standard are able to flatten end-of-life motor vehicles for scrap metal recycling.
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Bale end-of-life motor vehicles and whiteware for scrap metal recycling
This standard is expiring. The last date for assessment to take place is 31 December 2025.
Version 3
22669 Unit Standard 4 Credits
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This unit standard is for people working in the scrap metal recycling industry. People credited with this unit standard are able to: explain the functions, hazards, and uses of a baler; prepare for baling vehicles and whiteware; and use a baler for processing vehicles and whiteware.
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Operate a granulator for processing scrap copper
This standard is expiring. The last date for assessment to take place is 31 December 2025.
Version 3
22670 Unit Standard 4 Credits
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This unit standard is for people working in the scrap metal recycling industry. People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare to, and operate a granulator to process scrap copper.
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Demonstrate knowledge of the Secondhand Dealers and Pawnbrokers Act 2004 for scrap metal recycling
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 3
22671 Unit Standard 6 Credits
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This unit standard is for people working in the scrap metal recycling industry who wish to become a secondhand certificate and/or licence holder under the Secondhand Dealers and Pawnbrokers Act 2004. People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of: the Secondhand Dealers and Pawnbrokers Act 2004 for scrap metal recycling; and the stolen metals reporting network.
Standard-setting body:
Receive, grade, and weigh nonferrous metals for purchase at a scrap metal yard
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 2
28748 Unit Standard 8 Credits
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This unit standard is for people working in the scrap metal recycling industry responsible for day-to-day grading and purchase of nonferrous metals. People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of base materials; grade nonferrous metals as they are received, and weigh graded nonferrous products for purchase.
Standard-setting body:
Process and grade metals in a resource recovery environment
Version 1
40593 Skill Standard 20 Credits
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Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 14
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Operate mobile shears for metal recycling
Version 1
40594 Skill Standard 15 Credits
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Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 14
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Operate a material handler and attachments for metal recycling
Version 1
40595 Skill Standard 15 Credits
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Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 14
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Handle, store and prepare batteries for transport in a resource recovery environment
Version 1
40596 Skill Standard 10 Credits
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Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 14
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Level 4
Uplift and discharge scrap metal
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 3
22658 Unit Standard 6 Credits
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This unit standard is for people working in the scrap metal recycling industry. People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare to uplift scrap metal; load and secure scrap metal for transport; and discharge scrap metal at a scrap metal yard.
Standard-setting body:
Classify, grade and value ferrous and non-ferrous metals for metal recycling
Version 1
40597 Skill Standard 15 Credits
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Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 14
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Level 5
Control a fragmentiser for scrap metal recycling
This standard is expiring. The last date for assessment to take place is 31 December 2025.
Version 3
22661 Unit Standard 10 Credits
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This unit standard is for people working in the scrap metal recycling industry. People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare a fragmentiser for operation; control and monitor health and safety hazards and adverse effects on the environment associated with operating a fragmentiser; and control the operation of a fragmentiser.
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Develop a layout plan for a scrap metal yard
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 3
22673 Unit Standard 15 Credits
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This unit standard is for people working in the scrap metal recycling industry. People credited with this unit standard are able to: design a scrap metal yard layout plan; and plan the implementation of the new layout for a scrap metal yard.
Standard-setting body:
Recognise, classify, grade, value, and purchase nonferrous metals for scrap metal recycling
This standard is expiring. The last date for assessment to take place is 31 December 2025.
Version 3
22674 Unit Standard 120 Credits
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This unit standard is for people working in the scrap metal recycling industry who purchase nonferrous metals. People credited with this unit standard are able to: define and describe nonferrous metals for the scrap metal trade; recognise, classify, and grade nonferrous metals for scrap metal recycling; and value and purchase nonferrous scrap metals for recycling.
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Data as at 24 April 2025