Field          Health

 

Change of Standard Setting Body and Revision and Roll-over of Occupational Health and Safety Practice unit standard

 

Subfield

Domain

ID

Occupational Health and Safety

Occupational Health and Safety Practice

18409

 

The standard setting responsibility for the above unit standard has changed from New Zealand Industry Training Organisation (NZITO) to Competenz.  The unit standard was revised and rolled-over as part of this process.  NZITO has completed the change of standard setting body and revised the unit standard listed above.

 

Date new versions published                                                          December 2012

 

Planned review date                                                                           December 2017

 

Summary

 

Competenz has taken over standard setting responsibility of unit standard 18409 as it is used extensively by its stakeholders.  The unit standard has been revised and rolled-over to reflect the fact it has been moved from the Occupational Health and Safety Practice domain to the Powered Industrial Lift Trucks domain.

 

Main changes

 

·      Standard setting responsibility for unit standard 18409.

 

Impact on existing organisations with consent to assess

 

Current consent for

Consent extended to

Nature of consent

Classification or ID

Level

Nature of consent

Classification or ID

Level

Subfield

Occupational Health and Safety

3

Standard

18409

3

Domain

Occupational Health and Safety Practice

3

Standard

18409

3

 

Impact on Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR)

 

Unit standard 18409 will be moved from CMR 0171 to CMR 0013.

 

Impact on registered qualifications

 

Key to type of impact

Affected

The qualification lists a reviewed classification (domain or subfield) in an elective set

The qualification lists a standard that has changes to level or credits

The qualification lists a C or D category standard

Not materially affected

The qualification lists a standard that has a new title

The qualification lists a standard that has a new classification

 

The following table identifies qualifications developed by other SSBs that are impacted by the outcome of this revision and roll-over.   The SSB has been advised that the qualifications require revision.

 

Ref

Qualification Title

ID

SSB Name

1227

National Certificate in Goods Service (Core Skills) with optional strands in Dangerous Goods, and Forklifts

18409

NZMITO

 

1228

National Certificate in Goods Service (Heavy Vehicle Driver)

18409

 

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

 

All changes are in bold.

 

Health > Occupational Health and Safety

Service Sector > Lifting Equipment

ID

Domain

Title

Level

Credit

18409

Occupational Health and Safety Practice

Powered Industrial Lift Trucks

Use a forklift mounted safety platform in the workplace

 

3

4