Field Service Sector
Review of Commercial Road Transport unit standards
Subfield |
Domain |
ID |
Commercial Road Transport |
Commercial Road Transport Skills |
1732, 1738, 1739, 15166, 18932, 22150-22152 |
Goods Service |
1756, 1759, 1760, 1762, 17680, 26777 |
|
Heavy Haulage |
23891, 23893 |
|
Road Transport Management |
13270, 21871, 21872, 22711 |
|
Road Transport Operations |
1777, 1779, 18110, 18114, 18118-18120, 18962, 19498, 21874-21876 |
|
Steam Driven Vehicles |
11156-11158, 21754, 21755 |
|
Transportation of Waste and Recoverable Resources |
17190-17194 |
MITO New Zealand Incorporated has completed the review of the unit standards listed above.
Date new versions published April 2021
Planned review date December 2025
Summary
MITO identified a group of unit standards in the Commercial Road Transport subfield that were due or overdue for review. Unit standards were reviewed throughout 2019 and 2020.
Reviewed unit standards were sent to Consent to Assess holders in September 2020 for feedback. This feedback was addressed where appropriate.
Main changes
· 40 unit standards were reviewed to reflect current industry requirements and re-registered.
· Two unit standards were designated expiring as they are no longer required by industry.
· Guidance information section was updated with current industry practice and legislation.
· Unit standards, not designated as expiring, were shifted from CMR 0092 to CMR 0014.
· Titles of some unit standards were amended to better reflect the outcomes.
Category D unit standards will expire at the end of December 2022
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 > Commercial Road Transport > Commercial Road Transport Skills
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
Review Category |
1732 |
Select and record routes as a road transport operator |
3 |
2 |
B |
1738 |
Drive a heavy vehicle in an off-road environment |
4 |
3 |
B |
1739 |
Load, convey by road transport, and unload dangerous goods |
3 |
5 |
B |
15166 |
Operate a manual constant mesh non-synchromesh transmission |
3 |
4 |
B |
18932 |
Operate a central tyre inflation (CTI) system for a heavy motor vehicle Operate a central tyre inflation system for a heavy motor vehicle |
1 |
1 |
B |
22150 |
Apply knowledge of documentation required for the transportation of goods by road |
2 |
3 |
B |
22151 |
Demonstrate customer service skills required of road transport drivers |
3 |
3 |
B |
22152 |
Demonstrate driver responses to spillage, leakage, or loss of load when transporting goods by road Respond to spillage, leakage, or loss of load when transporting goods by road |
3 |
2 |
B |
Service Sector > Commercial Road Transport > Goods Service
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
Review Category |
1756 |
Transport bulk non-flammable liquids by road |
4 |
5 |
B |
1759 |
Transport aggregates by truck |
3 |
3 |
B |
1760 |
Deliver base-course aggregates by truck Deliver and spread base-course aggregates by truck |
4 |
2 |
B |
1762 |
Transport containerised cargo by road |
4 |
3 |
B |
17680 |
Transport bulk dry goods by heavy motor vehicle |
3 |
6 |
B |
26777 |
Demonstrate advanced driving techniques and a professional attitude as a heavy rigid vehicle driver |
4 |
10 |
B |
Service Sector > Commercial Road Transport > Heavy Haulage
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
Review Category |
23891 |
Use a vehicle-mounted winch in heavy haulage operations |
4 |
7 |
B |
23893 |
Transport by road abnormal overweight and overdimension loads |
5 |
12 |
D |
Service Sector > Commercial Road Transport > Road Transport Management
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
Review Category |
13270 |
Manage a claim for loss of or damage to a consignment |
4 |
6 |
B |
21871 |
Demonstrate leadership in a road transport operation Evaluate leadership in a road transport operation |
5 |
5 |
B |
21872 |
Demonstrate knowledge of self-development as a road transport manager |
4 |
6 |
B |
22711 |
Apply occupational health and safety requirements in the road transport and logistics industry Apply occupational health and safety requirements in the road transport or logistics industry |
5 |
8 |
B |
Service Sector > Commercial Road Transport > Road Transport Operations
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
Review Category |
1777 |
Cost a road transport service vehicle Develop and evaluate a costing system for a road transport service vehicle |
4 |
2 |
B |
1779 |
Despatch vehicles for transport service Despatch vehicles for a consignment transport service |
4 |
6 |
B |
18110 |
Demonstrate knowledge of heavy goods motor vehicles, fleet characteristics, and load security |
4 |
6 |
B |
18114 |
Administer school bus services |
4 |
5 |
D |
18118 |
Demonstrate and apply knowledge of costs to the pricing of a road transport service |
5 |
7 |
B |
18119 |
Check vehicles and drivers for compliance with legal and organisational requirements |
5 |
6 |
B |
18120 |
Demonstrate knowledge of features of effective road transport companies |
4 |
6 |
B |
18962 |
Use computer systems to despatch taxis Use computer-aided despatch systems to despatch taxis and support a taxi organisation’s operations |
3 |
3 |
B |
19498 |
Demonstrate knowledge of emergency response actions for a road transport emergency |
5 |
6 |
B |
21874 |
Demonstrate delegation skills in a road transport operation |
5 |
6 |
B |
21875 |
Demonstrate and apply knowledge of staff development in a road transport operation |
4 |
4 |
B |
21876 |
Demonstrate teamwork in a road transport operation |
4 |
4 |
B |
Service Sector > Commercial Road Transport > Steam Driven Vehicles
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
Review Category |
11156 |
Demonstrate knowledge of the maintenance and repair of steam driven vehicles |
4 |
10 |
B |
11157 |
Drive and manoeuvre a steam driven road vehicle |
4 |
10 |
B |
11158 |
Drive and manoeuvre a steam driven rail vehicle |
4 |
10 |
B |
21754 |
Prepare and operate a steam boiler |
3 |
10 |
B |
21755 |
Prepare, bring to steam, and operate a steam driven vehicle and steam boiler |
4 |
10 |
B |
Service Sector > Commercial Road Transport > Transportation of Waste and Recoverable Resources
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
Review Category |
17190 |
Operate a gantry vehicle for transportation of waste |
3 |
8 |
B |
17191 |
Operate a hookload vehicle for transportation of waste |
3 |
8 |
B |
17192 |
Operate a low entry vehicle for transportation of waste |
3 |
8 |
B |
17193 |
Operate a rearload vehicle for transportation of waste |
3 |
8 |
B |
17194 |
Operate a sideloader vehicle for transportation of waste |
3 |
8 |
B |