✨ Drainlaying Registration and Licensing
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 97 — 27 OCTOBER 2016
(8) Examination 9198 will be set by the Board so that, in order to pass the examination, the applicant must demonstrate the ability to design, manage the installation of, and verify drainlaying systems through possessing competencies in the areas of:
(a) Trade calculations and trade science used in the design and installation of drainlaying systems. Descriptors include, but are not limited to:
(i) estimation, measurement, and calculation using management systems;
(ii) application of formulae;
(iii) laws of physics and their application as they relate to drainlaying;
(iv) hydraulic principles;
(v) expansion and contraction;
(vi) corrosion protection;
(vii) water quality (black, grey, recycled); and
(viii) density;
(b) The specification of materials; their properties, applications, and how they are used in the design and specification of drainage systems.
(c) The ability to access and apply relevant documentation relating to drainlaying to meet compliance requirements, and an understanding of the regulatory environment. Descriptors include, but are not limited to:
(i) Acts and regulations;
(ii) standards;
(iii) codes; and
(iv) manufacturers’ instructions.
(d) The design and verification of foul water and stormwater drainage systems for drainlaying. Descriptors include, but are not limited to:
(i) foul water systems;
(ii) stormwater systems;
(iii) trade waste systems;
(iv) on-site effluent disposal systems; and
(v) on-site wastewater treatment systems.
(e) Management of the effect on structures and sites relating to the design and installation of drainage systems, and coordination with other services.
(f) Responsibilities relating to managing health and safety. Descriptors include, but are not limited to, health and safety systems, and the preparation of safety plans.
(g) Responsibilities relating to the oversight and/or supervision of persons who do, or assist in doing, drainlaying.
Transitional provisions
(9) Any person who, at 4 July 2013, had passed Examination 9198 but has not passed the certifying common Examination 9194 that a person was required to pass from 1 April 2010 to 3 July 2013, is required to successfully complete one or more competence programmes focused on assessing the competencies previously covered in Examination 9194, as directed by the Registrar, before that person will be considered to meet the minimum standards for registration as a certifying drainlayer.
(10) Any person who, at 4 July 2013, has passed Examination 9194 that a person was required to pass from 1 April 2010 to 3 July 2013, but not Examination 9198, is required to pass Examination 9198 before that person will be considered to meet the minimum standards for registration as a certifying drainlayer.
- Terms and conditions of registration
(1) A certifying drainlayer must pay any monies owing to the Board as they become due, subject to any exceptions agreed to by the Board.
(2) A certifying drainlayer must provide the Board with all information required for the public register.
- Terms and conditions of licence
Continuing professional development
(1) For the purposes of paragraph (2) below:
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