Extractive Industries Site Construction and Maintenance (Micro-credential)
Te Pukenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology
Subject area
Mining and Resources Engineering
Qualification
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Entry requirements
All applicants for this work-based learning programme must be at least 16 years of age; and employed in the extractives industry in a position where that role enables evidence gathering for the assessment tasks as detailed in the programme.
Ākonga are required to have the support of their employer and the workplace must meet approved training capacity requirements.
This micro-credential is designed to be delivered in the workplace. For learners/ākonga safety, health, and well-being, and to ensure a valuable experience during the delivery of this micro-credential a workplace training agreement or equivalent must be agreed between the learner, the provider, and the employer.
About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
To provide the extractives industry in New Zealand with a recognised training programme that provides the skills and knowledge of conveyors, crushing plant, screening plant, and stockpile and tip head management.
This micro-credential is for extractive industry employees, particularly those wishing to be appointed to a safety-critical role under the Health and Safety at Work (Mining Operations and Quarrying Operations) Regulations 2016. All learners must be in employment in the extractives industry.
Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 86 22 84
Phone: 0800 86 22 84
Email: greg.durkin@bcito.org.nz
Sources
NZQA supplies course information based on material from the provider.
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