Field          Service Sector

 

Review of Driving and Commercial Road Transport unit standards

 

Subfield

Domain

ID

Driving

Core Driving Knowledge and Skills

3466

Commercial Road Transport

Commercial Road Transport Skills

17972, 18079

 

 

MITO New Zealand Incorporated has completed the review of the unit standards listed above.

 

Date new versions published                                                          June 2016

 

Planned review date                                                                           December 2021

 

Summary

 

Feedback was received from industry resulting in changes to these unit standards.

 

Main changes

 

·      Unit standards 17972 and 18079 had changes made to the outcome statements, evidence requirements and range statements for clarity and to ensure alignment with industry requirements.

·      Unit Standard 18079 changed from level 4 to a level 3.

·      Unit standard 3466 had changes made to the explanatory notes and critical health and safety prerequisites.      

 

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

 

All changes are in bold.

 

Key to review category

A

Dates changed, but no other changes are made - the new version of the standard carries the same ID and a new version number

B

Changes made, but the overall outcome remains the same - the new version of the standard carries the same ID and a new version number

C

Major changes that necessitate the registration of a replacement standard with a new ID

D

Standard will expire and not be replaced

 

Service Sector > Driving > Core Driving Knowledge and Skills

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

3466

Apply risk reduction techniques and strategies while driving

3

4

B

 

Service Sector > Commercial Road Transport > Commercial Road Transport Skills

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

17972

 

Demonstrate knowledge of heavy rigid vehicle dynamics and handling for safe driving

3

3

B

18079

Demonstrate knowledge of heavy combination vehicle dynamics and handling for safe driving

4

3

4

B