Field          Engineering and Technology

 

Rollover and Revision of Underground Extraction unit standards 21661 and 21662

 

Subfield

Domain

ID

Extractive Industries

Underground Extraction

21661, 21662

 

The NZ Extractive Industries Training Organisation has completed the rollover and revision of the unit standards listed above.

 

Date new versions published                                                          March 2010

 

Planned review date                                                                           December 2012

 

Summary

 

These unit standards had passed their planned review date, and so have been rolled over to ensure they remain current pending their next review.

 

At the same time, the formatting of the special notes was updated to match recently registered unit standards within the Extractive Industries subfield.

 

Main changes

 

·      Special Note formatting has been updated.

 

Impact on Accreditation and Moderation Action Plan (AMAP), existing accreditations, and existing qualifications

 

None.

 

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

 

All changes are in bold.

 

Engineering and Technology > Extractive Industries > Underground Extraction

ID

Title

Level

Credit

21661

Demonstrate knowledge of the use of electrical reticulation plant and equipment in underground mines

4

10

21662

Demonstrate knowledge of development and extraction plant and methods for underground coal mining

4

15