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Domain - Occupational Health and Safety Practice
All unit standards registered on the Directory of Assessment Standards may be accessed here.
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| 0 Qualifications | 60 Assessment Standards (60 Units) | View Education Organisations with Consent to Assess |
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| Level 1 | ||||||
| 497 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of workplace health and safety requirements |
3 Credits |
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| Level 2 | ||||||
| 17593 | Unit |
Apply safe work practices in the workplace |
4 Credits |
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| 25046 | Unit |
Describe hazard identification and control, and apply risk assessment procedures under supervision in the workplace This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
2 Credits | |||
| Level 3 | ||||||
| 11961 | Unit |
Handle and store hazardous substances in the workplace This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
4 Credits | |||
| 17459 | Unit |
Demonstrate and apply knowledge of safe manual handling practices in the workplace |
3 Credits |
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| 17585 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of working safely in extremes of temperature |
4 Credits |
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| 17586 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of electrical safety in the workplace |
4 Credits |
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| 17588 | Unit |
Apply for, accept, and carry out work according to a work permit in the workplace |
4 Credits |
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| 17590 | Unit |
Issue worksite specific work permits |
6 Credits |
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| 17591 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of the prevention and management of Discomfort, Pain and Injury (DPI) in the workplace |
8 Credits |
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| 17592 | Unit |
Identify the causes of back injury and methods to prevent back injuries in the workplace |
4 Credits |
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| 17594 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of hearing conservation in the workplace |
3 Credits |
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| 17596 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of safety observer responsibilities in the workplace |
8 Credits |
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| 17600 | Unit |
Explain safe work practices for working at heights |
3 Credits |
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| 17602 | Unit |
Apply hazard identification and risk assessment procedures in the workplace This standard is expiring. The last date for assessment to take place is 31 December 2023. |
4 Credits |
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| 18408 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of fire and emergency warden duties in the workplace |
3 Credits |
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| 18426 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of hazards associated with confined spaces |
4 Credits |
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| 19522 | Unit |
Undertake job safety analysis |
3 Credits |
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| 20645 | Unit |
Describe the requirements of the HSNO Act 1996 relevant to approved handlers This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
3 Credits | |||
| 20733 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of safe storage and handling of hazardous substances in the workplace This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
4 Credits | |||
| 21337 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of sleep and sleep management in relation to work performance |
2 Credits |
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| 21467 | Unit |
Store and handle workplace chemicals This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
8 Credits | |||
| 22316 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of the management of drug and alcohol-related problems in the workplace |
4 Credits |
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| 25042 | Unit |
Prepare a workplace health and safety improvement plan using data analysis and productivity measures |
4 Credits |
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| 25043 | Unit |
Lockout and reinstate machinery in the workplace |
4 Credits |
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| 25044 | Unit |
Wear and operate compressed air breathing apparatus in the workplace |
4 Credits |
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| 25045 | Unit |
Employ height safety equipment in the workplace |
4 Credits |
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| 25048 | Unit |
Handle dangerous and hazardous goods in a specific workplace This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
3 Credits | |||
| 25458 | Unit |
Perform urine specimen collection in the workplace for drug testing |
2 Credits |
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| 25510 | Unit |
Operate an atmospheric testing device to determine a suitable atmosphere exists to work safely |
4 Credits |
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| 29315 | Unit |
Describe the role and functions of the Health and Safety Representative in a New Zealand workplace |
2 Credits |
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| 30264 | Unit |
Describe duties, rights, representation and the regulator in terms of New Zealand health and safety legislation |
3 Credits |
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| 30265 | Unit |
Apply health and safety risk assessment to a job role |
8 Credits |
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| 30266 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of workplace health and safety culture and practices |
6 Credits |
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| 30433 | Unit |
Describe the role and function of a health and safety committee in a New Zealand workplace |
2 Credits |
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| 32327 | Unit |
Perform oral fluid specimen collection in the workplace for drug testing |
2 Credits |
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| Level 4 | ||||||
| 15189 | Unit |
Implement a health and safety plan for a workplace |
4 Credits |
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| 17589 | Unit |
Monitor, control and audit work permit systems |
5 Credits |
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| 17595 | Unit |
Explain health and safety management requirements for contractors working on site |
8 Credits |
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| 17599 | Unit |
Plan a confined space entry |
5 Credits |
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| 17601 | Unit |
Produce an occupational health and safety incident investigation |
6 Credits |
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| 18410 | Unit |
Manage hazard identification and control on plant and machinery |
4 Credits |
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| 18411 | Unit |
Explain organisational injury management procedures |
6 Credits |
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| 18412 | Unit |
Explain the requirements of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
6 Credits | |||
| 19340 | Unit |
Explain the establishment and operation of a workplace health and safety committee This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
5 Credits | |||
| 19341 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of Hazard and Operability (HAZOP) studies in the workplace |
6 Credits |
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| 19521 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of the requirements of the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 (HSWA) |
5 Credits |
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| 20198 | Unit |
Identify the roles and responsibilities of the health and safety representative in the workplace This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
8 Credits | |||
| 25511 | Unit |
Perform urine drug screening in the workplace |
4 Credits |
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| 32328 | Unit |
Perform oral fluid drug screening in the workplace |
4 Credits |
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| 5616 | Unit |
Develop and implement a hazard management system for a selected business operation |
10 Credits |
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| 5619 | Unit |
Conduct an occupational health and safety management systems audit for a selected business operation |
15 Credits |
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| 6575 | Unit |
Develop occupational safety and health recommendations for improving ergonomic conditions |
6 Credits |
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| Level 5 | ||||||
| 5618 | Unit |
Maintain standards of practice in an occupational health and safety practice |
5 Credits |
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| 6988 | Unit |
Develop an occupational safety and health proposal for an ergonomics project |
4 Credits |
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| Level 6 | ||||||
| 27243 | Unit |
Lead a Hazard and Operability (HAZOP) study in the workplace |
10 Credits |
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| 5615 | Unit |
Develop systems for occupational health and safety management practice |
20 Credits |
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| 5617 | Unit |
Facilitate hazard management in an occupational health and safety practice |
30 Credits |
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| 5620 | Unit |
Evaluate occupational health and safety standards and practice |
30 Credits |
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| 5621 | Unit |
Plan and evaluate programmes to promote occupational health and safety practice |
20 Credits |
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