Field           Service Sector

 

Review of Commercial Road Transport unit standards

 

Subfield

Domain

ID

Commercial Road Transport

Transportation of Perishable Products by Road

19878-19882, 21860, 21861

Transportation of Waste and Recoverable Resources

17189, 17198-17200, 17229-17231, 21567-21572, 21574-21579

 

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

 

Date new versions published                                                               July 2019

 

Summary

 

MITO New Zealand Incorporated undertook analysis of currently listed Commercial Road Transport unit standards and identified a number that are no longer being used and have not been awarded in four years or longer.  The decision was made to expire these unit standards as they no longer align with industry need.

 

Main changes

 

·      All standards were set to expire without replacement.

 

These Category D unit standards will expire at the end of December 2019

 

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

 

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 > Commercial Road Transport > Transportation of Perishable Products by Road

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

19878

Demonstrate knowledge of the cold chain for the transportation of perishable products

3

3

D

19879

Describe handling and care for perishable products during transport by road

3

6

D

19880

Demonstrate knowledge of packaging and loading perishable products for transport by road

3

3

D

19881

Demonstrate knowledge of traceability requirements during transport of perishable products by road

3

3

D

19882

Describe practices to maintain the quality of perishable products during transport by road

3

5

D

21860

Comply with overseas market access requirements when transporting perishable export products by road

2

2

D

21861

Transport perishable products by road

4

25

D

 

Service Sector > Commercial Road Transport > Transportation of Waste and Recoverable Resources

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

17189

Operate a front end loader vehicle for transportation of waste

3

8

D

17198

Operate a transfer vehicle used for transportation of waste bales

3

8

D

17199

Transfer a waste container to and from a hookload vehicle and trailer

3

2

D

17200

Operate a high sider vehicle fitted with a chain lifter to transport recoverable and/or waste materials

3

8

D

17229

Operate a portable toilet transport and service vehicle

3

6

D

17230

Operate a gully sucker vehicle

3

8

D

17231

Operate a liquid waste vacuum tanker

3

9

D

21567

Demonstrate and apply knowledge of liquid and hazardous waste products and their safe handling

3

2

D

21568

Demonstrate knowledge of industrial sites relevant to the collection of liquid and hazardous waste

2

2

D

21569

Demonstrate and apply code of practice knowledge for the transport of liquid and hazardous waste

3

3

D

21570

Demonstrate and apply knowledge of fixed holding systems for liquid and hazardous waste products

3

3

D

21571

Explain Liquid and Hazardous Waste Code of Practice compliance for a waste collection business

4

5

D

21572

Respond to an emergency during a liquid and hazardous waste collection operation

4

4

D

21574

Check and prepare a liquid and hazardous waste site for operations and restore the site

3

4

D

21575

Demonstrate and apply knowledge of transportable holding systems for liquid and hazardous waste

3

3

D

21576

Select, check, use, and maintain tools and equipment used in liquid and hazardous waste operations

2

4

D

21577

Check and perform first line maintenance on a liquid waste vacuum tanker auxiliary motor

3

2

D

21578

Complete a job instruction form for a liquid and hazardous waste operator

2

2

D

21579

Operate, and perform first line maintenance on an externally mounted liquid waste vacuum pump

3

2

D