Domain - Transportation of Waste and Recoverable Resources
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Level 2
Process waste through a compactor at a transfer station
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Version 3
17159 Unit Standard 8 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: attend to specific care and safety requirements related to the processing of waste through a compactor at a transfer station; prepare waste in a transfer station receival area prior to loading into the compactor; load and compact prepared waste through a compactor unit at a transfer station; and report materials in the load that may cause handling problems with machinery at the landfill.
Standard-setting body:
NZ Motor Industry Training Organisation - NZ Extractive ITO (EXITO)
Identify and isolate hazardous materials from waste deposited at a transfer station
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Version 3
17226 Unit Standard 4 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to identify hazardous materials among waste deposited at a transfer station prior to waste removal, and isolate identified hazardous materials at a transfer station.
Standard-setting body:
NZ Motor Industry Training Organisation - NZ Extractive ITO (EXITO)
Demonstrate knowledge of industrial sites relevant to the collection of liquid and hazardous waste
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 3
21568 Unit Standard 2 Credits
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This unit standard is for operators of vehicles and equipment used in the liquid and hazardous waste industry. The term ''operator'' includes drivers, supervisors, and owner-operators. People credited with this unit standard are able to describe, relevant to the collection of liquid and hazardous waste, layout features and hazards of industrial sites; features of safety and emergency plans; and management practices at industrial sites.
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Select, check, use, and maintain tools and equipment used in liquid and hazardous waste operations
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Version 3
21576 Unit Standard 4 Credits
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This unit standard is for operators of vehicles and equipment used in the liquid and hazardous waste industry. The term ''operator'' includes drivers, supervisors, and owner-operators. People credited with this unit standard are able to select, check, use, and maintain equipment and tools employed during liquid and hazardous waste products operations.
Standard-setting body:
Complete a job instruction form for a liquid and hazardous waste operator
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 3
21578 Unit Standard 2 Credits
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This unit standard is for managers of liquid and hazardous waste collection and disposal businesses using the Liquid and Hazardous Waste Code of Practice. The term ''manager'' includes owner-operators. People credited with this unit standard are able to, complete job instruction forms for a simple job and a complex job involving liquid and hazardous waste products.
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Demonstrate knowledge of working safely in the vehicle working space while undertaking waste industry activities
Version 1
33257 Unit Standard 3 Credits
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This unit standard is intended for a waste industry driver or worker undertaking waste industry activities on a road. It is an introduction to Worksafe Good practice guidelines, Keeping healthy and safe while working on the road. People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of working safely in the vehicle working space while undertaking waste industry activities.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 14
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Level 3
Operate a front end loader vehicle for transportation of waste
Version 5
17189 Unit Standard 10 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: apply knowledge of specific care and safety requirements to operate a front end loader; load and compact waste from front end loader containers into a front end loader vehicle; and unload waste from a front end loader vehicle and complete the relevant documentation.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 14
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Operate a gantry vehicle for transportation of waste
Version 5
17190 Unit Standard 10 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: apply knowledge of specific care and safety requirements to operate a gantry vehicle; load a gantry bin from the ground onto a gantry vehicle and secure the bin for travel; unload waste from a gantry bin and complete the relevant documentation; and place a gantry bin from a gantry vehicle on the ground and prepare the vehicle for travel.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 14
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Operate a hookload vehicle for transportation of waste
Version 5
17191 Unit Standard 10 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: apply knowledge of specific care and safety requirements to operate a hookload vehicle; load a hookload bin or compactor from the ground onto a hookload vehicle and secure the bin or compactor for travel; unload waste from inside a hookload bin or compactor and complete the relevant documentation; and place a hookload bin or compactor on the ground from a hookload vehicle and prepare the vehicle for travel.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 14
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Operate a low entry vehicle for transportation of waste
Version 5
17192 Unit Standard 15 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: apply knowledge of specific care and safety requirements to operate a low entry vehicle; load and compact rubbish bags and waste from bins into a low entry vehicle; and unload waste from a low entry vehicle and complete the relevant documentation.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 14
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Operate a rearload vehicle for transportation of waste
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17193 Unit Standard 10 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: apply knowledge of specific care and safety requirements to operate a rearload vehicle; load filled rubbish bags, loose waste, and waste from mobile garbage bins (MGB) into a rearload vehicle and compact the waste; and unload waste from a rearload vehicle and complete the relevant documentation.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 14
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Operate a sideloader vehicle for transportation of waste
Version 5
17194 Unit Standard 15 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: apply knowledge of specific care and safety requirements to operate a sideloader vehicle; load and compact waste from rubbish containers into a sideloader vehicle; and unload waste from a sideloader vehicle and complete the relevant documentation.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 14
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Operate a Smartlift 10 vehicle for transportation of waste
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 3
17195 Unit Standard 8 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: attend to specific care and safety requirements as the operator of a Smartlift 10 vehicle; load a waste container from the ground onto a Smartlift 10 vehicle and prepare the vehicle for travel; unload waste from inside a waste container loaded on a Smartlift 10 vehicle and complete the relevant documentation; and place a waste container from a Smartlift 10 vehicle on the ground and prepare the vehicle for travel.
Standard-setting body:
NZ Motor Industry Training Organisation (Incorporated) - Tranzqual ITO
Operate a Smartlift 20 vehicle for transportation of waste
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 3
17196 Unit Standard 10 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: attend to specific care and safety requirements as the operator of a Smartlift 20 vehicle; load a compactor container from the ground onto a Smartlift 20 vehicle and prepare the vehicle for travel; unload waste from inside a compactor container loaded on a Smartlift 20 vehicle and complete the relevant documentation; and place a compactor container from a Smartlift 20 vehicle on the ground and prepare the vehicle for travel.
Standard-setting body:
NZ Motor Industry Training Organisation (Incorporated) - Tranzqual ITO
Operate a transfer vehicle used for transportation of waste bales
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 4
17198 Unit Standard 8 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: attend to specific care and safety requirements; load the transfer vehicle trailer unit with a bale of compacted waste from a transfer station compactor chamber and prepare for travel; and unload waste bale from a transfer vehicle trailer unit and complete the relevant documentation.
Standard-setting body:
Transfer a waste container to and from a hookload vehicle and trailer
Version 5
17199 Unit Standard 2 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to transfer a waste container to and from a hookload vehicle and trailer.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 14
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Operate a high sider vehicle fitted with a chain lifter to transport recoverable and/or waste materials
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 4
17200 Unit Standard 8 Credits
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This unit standard is for drivers who operate a high sider vehicle fitted with a chain lifter for the transportation of waste. People credited with this unit standard are able to: attend to specific care and safety requirements; load recoverable and/or waste materials into a high sider vehicle fitted with a chain lifter and secure chain lifter for travel; compact the load within the body of a high sider vehicle fitted with a chain lifter; and unload recoverable and/or waste materials from a high sider vehicle fitted with a chain lifter and complete the relevant documentation.
Standard-setting body:
Top load waste at a transfer station
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 3
17228 Unit Standard 8 Credits
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This unit standard is for on-site personnel who top load waste at a transfer station, and includes operating machinery for top loading. People credited with this unit standard are able to: use and store safety items in relation to top loading of waste at a transfer station; prepare waste in a transfer station receival area prior to top loading; top load prepared waste into an open-topped container at a transfer station; and report materials that may cause handling problems with machinery at the landfill.
Standard-setting body:
NZ Motor Industry Training Organisation - NZ Extractive ITO (EXITO)
Operate a portable toilet transport and service vehicle
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 4
17229 Unit Standard 6 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: attend to specific care and safety requirements; service portable toilets; transport portable toilets and loaded waste with a portable toilet transport and service vehicle; dispose of portable toilet waste; and complete job records.
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Operate a gully sucker vehicle
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 4
17230 Unit Standard 8 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: attend to specific care and safety requirements as the operator of gully sucker vehicle; load waste into a gully sucker vehicle; monitor the load in a gully sucker vehicle; unload waste from a gully sucker vehicle; and complete job records.
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Operate a liquid waste vacuum tanker
Version 5
17231 Unit Standard 9 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: apply knowledge of specific care and safety requirements to operate a liquid waste vacuum tanker; load waste into and monitor the load in a liquid waste vacuum tanker; manage the load in a liquid waste vacuum tanker; and unload waste from a liquid waste vacuum tanker.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 14
Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Demonstrate and apply knowledge of liquid and hazardous waste products and their safe handling
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 3
21567 Unit Standard 2 Credits
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This unit standard is for operators of vehicles and equipment used in the liquid and hazardous waste industry. The term ''operator'' includes drivers, supervisors, and owner-operators. People credited with this unit standard are able to: explain the nature of liquid and hazardous waste products; handle liquid and hazardous waste products safely; carry out consistency checks before performing operations on a liquid and hazardous waste product and take action when there are product inconsistencies; and carry out compatibility checks before mixing or disposing of different types of liquid and hazardous waste products.
Standard-setting body:
Demonstrate and apply code of practice knowledge for the transport of liquid and hazardous waste
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 3
21569 Unit Standard 3 Credits
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This unit standard is for operators of vehicles and equipment used in the liquid and hazardous waste industry. The term ''operator'' includes drivers, supervisors, and owner-operators. People credited with this unit standard are able to: explain the objective of the Waste Operators Handbook and exclusions from the Liquid and Hazardous Waste Code of Practice (The Code); carry out checks on packaged waste prior to agreeing to its collection; prepare a liquid and hazardous waste collection vehicle for operation; and describe obligations and explain matters listed in the Waste Operators Handbook with respect to a liquid and hazardous waste collection vehicle in transit, and liquid and hazardous waste tracking.
Standard-setting body:
Demonstrate and apply knowledge of fixed holding systems for liquid and hazardous waste products
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 3
21570 Unit Standard 3 Credits
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This unit standard is for operators of vehicles and equipment used in the liquid and hazardous waste industry. The term ''operator'' includes drivers, supervisors, and owner-operators. People credited with this unit standard are able to, for a fixed liquid and hazardous waste holding system, describe design and construction features that impact on the collection of waste, and carry out checks relating to accessibility and safety features, integrity and soundness, and capacity and load size.
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Check and prepare a liquid and hazardous waste site for operations and restore the site
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 3
21574 Unit Standard 4 Credits
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This unit standard is for operators of vehicles and equipment used in the liquid and hazardous waste industry. The term ''operator'' includes drivers, supervisors, and owner-operators. People credited with this unit standard are able to, carry out site checks before performing an operation on a liquid and hazardous waste product, and prepare and restore a site from which a liquid and hazardous waste product is collected.
Standard-setting body:
Demonstrate and apply knowledge of transportable holding systems for liquid and hazardous waste
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 3
21575 Unit Standard 3 Credits
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This unit standard is for operators of vehicles and equipment used in the liquid and hazardous waste industry. The term ''operator'' includes drivers, supervisors, and owner-operators. People credited with this unit standard are able to, for a transportable liquid and hazardous waste holding system, describe design and construction features that impact on the collection of waste, and carry out checks relating to accessibility and safety features, integrity and soundness, and capacity and load size.
Standard-setting body:
Check and perform first line maintenance on a liquid waste vacuum tanker auxiliary motor
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 3
21577 Unit Standard 2 Credits
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This unit standard is for operators of liquid waste vacuum tankers equipped with an auxiliary motor. The term ''operator'' includes drivers, supervisors, and owner-operators. People credited with this unit standard are able to carry out checks and first line maintenance on a liquid waste vacuum tanker auxiliary motor.
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Operate, and perform first line maintenance on an externally mounted liquid waste vacuum pump
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 3
21579 Unit Standard 2 Credits
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This unit standard is for operators of liquid waste vacuum tankers. The term ''operator'' includes drivers, supervisors, and owner-operators. People credited with this unit standard are able to, carry out pre-start checks, operate, and carry out first line maintenance on a vacuum pump externally mounted on a liquid waste vacuum tanker.
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Level 4
Explain Liquid and Hazardous Waste Code of Practice compliance for a waste collection business
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 3
21571 Unit Standard 5 Credits
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This unit standard is for managers of liquid and hazardous waste collection businesses. The term ''manager'' includes owner-operators. People credited with this unit standard are able to: explain the contents and coverage of the Liquid and Hazardous Waste Code of Practice (the Code); summarise the regulatory and policy framework impacting on a liquid and hazardous waste collection business; and review how a liquid and hazardous waste collection business complies with the Code and recommend changes to operational policy and procedures.
Standard-setting body:
Respond to an emergency during a liquid and hazardous waste collection operation
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 3
21572 Unit Standard 4 Credits
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This unit standard is for operators of vehicles and equipment used in the liquid and hazardous waste industry. The term ''operator'' includes drivers, supervisors and owner-operators. People credited with this unit standard are able to: explain types of liquid and hazardous waste emergencies and the risks they pose; demonstrate emergency procedures; and complete post-emergency analysis.
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