Field           Engineering and Technology

Revision of Extractive Industries unit standards

Subfield	Domain	ID
Extractive Industries	Extractive Industries Management	28742, 28796
	Underground Extraction	30898

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

Date new versions published                                                               August 2021

Planned review date (no change)                                                         December 2022

Summary

The revision process was held to make amendments to the unit standards prior to a review taking place, to correct defects in three unit standards.

Main changes

· The range on performance criteria 1.4 of standard 28742 was amended to align with legislative terminology.

· The guidance information of unit standard 28796 was amended to update and remove a link to the relevant resources.

· The range on performance criteria 4.1 of standard 30898 was amended to remove ‘strength’ which is not relevant to all extractive environments.

· The CMR on standards 28742 and 30898 was updated from 0114 to 0014.

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

Engineering and Technology > Extractive Industries > Extractive Industries Management

ID	Title	Level	Credit
28742	Explain legislation related to health and safety, and supporting documents, applicable to an extractive site	4	8
28796	Demonstrate knowledge of a social licence to operate for an extractive site	5	3

Engineering and Technology > Extractive Industries > Underground Extraction

ID	Title	Level	Credit
30898	Design and maintain effective ventilation systems for a non-coal underground operation	5	20