New Zealand Gazette – 2016 – No. 72

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✨ Continuing Professional Development Requirements



NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 72 — 18 AUGUST 2016

Competencies | Topics

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Legislation | Relevant Acts, regulations, approved codes of practice, instruments, standards, and guidelines, such as:

  • a. Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 (HSWA);
  • b. Health and Safety in Employment (Mining Operations and Quarrying Operations) Regulations 2016 (including Principal Hazard Management Plans, and Principal Control Plans);
  • c. approved codes of practice issued under the Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992 or HSWA;
  • d. safe work instruments made under the HSWA;
  • e. Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 ("HSNO Act");
  • f. regulations made under the HSNO Act;
  • g. Resource Management Act 1991;
  • h. Crown Minerals Act 1991; and
  • i. Mines Rescue Act 2013.

Acts or regulations that amend or replace any of the Acts and regulations listed above.

Relevant local authority requirements or conditions.

Emergency management | Emergency plans
| Preparedness and response

Leadership | Health and well-being
| People development and management
| Communication
| Contractor management
| Worker participation
| Planning and organising
| Problem-solving and decision-making
| Initiative

Note 1: Topics set out in column 2 of this table are examples of the matters that may be covered by a competency. Learning in other topics within these competencies will be treated as CPD as long as it is directly relevant to maintaining and enhancing skills and knowledge within the extractives industry.

Note 2: Subject to specific CPD requirements as set out in Table 2, holders may complete CPD in any combination of topics within the competencies.

Table 2: Specific CPD Requirements for Certificate of Competence Holders

Certificate of Competence Hours Required Competencies Learning
site senior executive 5 year total: 120 hours Minimum of 16 hours over 5 years for each competency. Formal: minimum of 16 hours per year.
24 hours per year minimum Informal: up to a maximum of 8 hours per year.

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🌾 Continuing Professional Development Requirements for Holders of Certificates of Competence Granted Under the Health and Safety in Employment (Mining Operations and Quarrying Operations) Regulations 2016 (continued from previous page)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
18 August 2016
Continuing Professional Development, Certificates of Competence, Mining Operations, Quarrying Operations, WorkSafe New Zealand