✨ Certificate of Competence Requirements
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(6) The holder must hold a current certificate of competence as a gas tester issued under the regulations.
(7) The shift work to which paragraph (4)(b) applies is:
(a) preparing for and installing either mechanical or hydraulic transport of coal:
(b) building permanent or temporary stoppings:
(c) ventilation and erection of brattice:
(d) erection of either steel or timber sets:
(e) erection of other types of roof supports.
Certificate of competence as a gas tester
(1) The holder of a certificate of competence as a gas tester must have passed the unit standards set out in Group 12 of the Appendix.
(2) The holder of a certificate of competence as a gas tester must satisfy the secretary that:
(a) he or she is the holder of a current first aid certificate; and
(b) he or she has had at least 3 months’ work experience in testing for gas.
Certificate of competence as a mine surveyor
(1) The holder of a certificate of competence as a mine surveyor must have been trained to the satisfaction of the secretary as a mine surveyor by:
(a) a person who is a registered surveyor under the Surveyors Act 1966; or
(c) a person who has a certificate of competency as a mine surveyor.
(2) Periodic reports on training to which paragraph (1) applies must have been supplied to the secretary.
(3) The holder of a certificate of competence as a mine surveyor must have had at least 3 years’ practical experience in surveying including:
(a) 6 months’ work experience in opencast and topographical surveying; and
(b) 6 months’ work experience in engineering surveying; and
(c) 6 months’ work experience underground in the surveying of mines, and
(d) 3 months’ work experience in boundary definition work comprising field and office work.
Certificate of competence as a winding engine driver
(1) The holder of a certificate of competence as a winding engine driver must have passed the unit standards set out in Group 11 of the Appendix.
(2) The applicant for a certificate of competence as a winding engine driver must demonstrate to the satisfaction of the secretary that:
(a) he or she has the ability to operate a winder and respond to standard industry signals; and
(b) he or she has knowledge of, and the appropriate skill to respond to, emergency procedures.
Recognition of Overseas Certificates or Work Experience
(1) The secretary may grant any of the certificates of competence listed in regulation 16 of the regulations, other than a certificate of competence as a gas tester or a certificate of competence as a winding engine driver, without assessment to any person, if the secretary is satisfied that:
(a) the applicant is to reside in New Zealand, either permanently or temporarily; and
(b) the applicant is the holder of:
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Certificate of Competence as a Coal Mine Underviewer
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👷 Labour & EmploymentCertificate of Competence, Coal Mine Underviewer, Qualifications, Experience, Mining Administration
👷 Certificate of Competence as a Gas Tester
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👷 Certificate of Competence as a Mine Surveyor
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👷 Certificate of Competence as a Winding Engine Driver
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👷 Recognition of Overseas Certificates or Work Experience
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