Field Planning and Construction
Review and expiry of Construction unit standards
Subfield |
Domain |
ID |
Construction |
Construction Health and Safety, and Injury Prevention |
14596-14598, 14600-14608, 14610-14617, 14665, 20746 |
Core Planning and Construction |
9663, 9664, 9667-9670, 27157, 27158, 27161, 27162, 27186 |
Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council has completed the review of the unit standards listed above.
Summary
The review was undertaken because the unit standards were overdue for review and had low or no recent usage.
Providers with consent to assess were contacted and asked for feedback. There were no objections to the proposed expiry of these unit standards. Worksafe was also consulted on the expiry of Construction Health and Safety, and Injury Prevention unit standards.
Main changes
· 33 standards from the Construction Health and Safety, and Injury Prevention, and Core Planning and Construction domains have been designated expiring
Category D unit standards will expire at the end of December 2024.
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 |
Planning and Construction > Construction > Construction Health and Safety, and Injury Prevention
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
Review Category |
14596 |
Research and develop documentation for health and safety and injury prevention on construction sites |
5 |
5 |
D |
14597 |
Review an organisation's health and safety performance on construction sites |
4 |
3 |
D |
14598 |
Explain the reason for health and safety management documentation on construction sites |
3 |
3 |
D |
14600 |
Research and develop hazard identification and management compliance methods on construction sites |
4 |
5 |
D |
14601 |
Plan for an on site health and safety compliance audit on a construction site |
4 |
3 |
D |
14602 |
Research and develop accident and incident investigation procedures on construction sites |
4 |
4 |
D |
14603 |
Develop an on site emergency response plan and implementation strategy on construction sites |
4 |
4 |
D |
14604 |
Develop a strategy to coordinate health and safety information and activity on construction sites |
4 |
3 |
D |
14605 |
Implement on site hazard identification and hazard management on construction sites |
4 |
5 |
D |
14606 |
Conduct and report an on site accident and incident investigation on a construction site |
4 |
4 |
D |
14607 |
Implement and report an on site emergency response on a construction site |
4 |
4 |
D |
14608 |
Conduct an on site health and safety compliance audit on a construction site |
4 |
4 |
D |
14610 |
Describe strategies for preventing injury on construction sites |
3 |
3 |
D |
14611 |
Prevent hazards associated with excavation and traffic control on construction sites |
4 |
4 |
D |
14612 |
Prevent hazards associated with working with scaffolding and false work on construction sites |
4 |
4 |
D |
14613 |
Prevent hazards when working with cranes, lifting appliances and rigging on construction sites |
4 |
4 |
D |
14614 |
Prevent hazards associated with demolition on construction sites |
4 |
4 |
D |
14615 |
Prevent hazards associated with working with hazardous and toxic substances on construction sites |
4 |
4 |
D |
14616 |
Prevent hazards associated with working with plant on construction sites |
4 |
4 |
D |
14617 |
Prevent hazards associated with working at heights on construction sites |
4 |
4 |
D |
14665 |
Apply and assess strategies for reducing risks and preventing injury on construction sites |
4 |
4 |
D |
20746 |
Explain and implement site safety plan procedures for construction activities |
4 |
8 |
D |
Planning and Construction > Construction > Core Planning and Construction
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
Review Category |
9663 |
Demonstrate knowledge of a research/feasibility study of a site |
5 |
5 |
D |
9664 |
Demonstrate knowledge of building law |
5 |
5 |
D |
9667 |
Demonstrate knowledge of principles related to provision of services for small buildings |
5 |
5 |
D |
9668 |
Demonstrate knowledge of principles related to provision of services for medium and large buildings |
5 |
10 |
D |
9669 |
Evaluate and select materials and finishes for buildings |
4 |
10 |
D |
9670 |
Identify environmental impacts, design, and construction techniques, on and of the built environment |
5 |
10 |
D |
27157 |
Determine and describe construction of small buildings |
5 |
20 |
D |
27158 |
Determine and describe construction of medium and large buildings |
6 |
20 |
D |
27161 |
Demonstrate knowledge of structural principles for building work |
3 |
3 |
D |
27162 |
Demonstrate knowledge of and create technical sketches for construction |
3 |
3 |
D |
27186 |
Demonstrate knowledge of tendering for, and administration of, building construction contracts |
5 |
10 |
D |