Field           Planning and Construction

 

Rollover and Revision of Construction Trades unit standards

 

Subfield

Domain

ID

Construction Trades

Fibrous Plaster

31294 – 31308

Plaster Board

31309 – 31328

Specialist Interiors

31250 – 31261

 

Waihanga Ara Rau has completed the rollover and revision of the unit standards listed above.

 

Date new versions published                                                               August 2025

 

Planned review date                                                                              December 2027

 

Summary

 

The unit standards listed above are due for review in 2025.  Industry confirmed they remain fit for purpose.  Waihanga Ara Rau has completed their rollover and revision to allow time for the review of the associated qualifications next year; the New Zealand Certificate in Proprietary Systems Installation (Level 4) with strands in Proprietary Partitions, and Suspended Ceilings [Ref: 3060], the New Zealand Certificate in Interior Linings Installation (Level 4) with strands in Fixing, and Finishing (with optional strand in Fibrous Plaster Installation) [Ref: 3061], and the New Zealand Certificate in Fibrous Plaster Manufacture (Level 4) with optional strand in Specialist Model and Mould Making [Ref: 3062].  Replacement skill standards may be developed and listed in the new versions of the qualifications.

 

Providers who have reported against these standards were consulted by email.

 

Main changes

 

·      References to Specifications in unit standards were updated to the latest version.

·      The planned review date was extended from 31 December 2025 to 31 December 2027.

 

Impact on Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR)

 

·         CMR was updated from CMR 0048 to CMR 0120