Field Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
Revision of Forest Foundation Skills skill standard 40057
Subfield |
Domain |
ID |
Forestry |
40057 |
The Muka Tangata - People, Food and Fibre Workforce Development Council has completed the revision of the skill standard listed above.
Date new version published August 2025
Planned review date (no change) 31 December 2029
Summary
Muka Tangata reviewed the skill standard above to address the barrier to learners who do not hold a New Zealand Driver Licence.
Main changes
· Title has been changed to better reflect the intended purpose of the skill standard.
· Driver Licence prerequisite has been removed.
· Learning outcome split to reflect the above.
· Assessment criteria changed to reflect the learning outcomes.
· Definition for forestry mobile plant and commercial vehicle added.
· Hazard/risks added to indicative content for mobile plant.
· CMR changed from 0173 to 0052
The last date for assessment of superseded versions of Category B standard is 31 December 2025
Detailed list of standards – classification, title, level, and credits
All changes are in bold.
Manufacturing > Manufacturing Skills > Competitive Systems and Practices
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
40057 |
Work safely with mobile plant and forestry industry machinery Identify safety features of forestry mobile plant and determine safe driving practices |
2
2 |
2
2 |