Health & Safety Certifications

Health & Safety.Course.Construct Safe Tier 1

The required evidence will be one of the following:

Issue Date= Not required

Expiry Date= No expiry

Health & Safety.Course.NZ Health and Safety Representative (H&S)

The required evidence will be one of the following:

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Issue Date= As shown on evidence

Expiry Date= Not required

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Issue Date= Date of training completion

Expiry Date=

• Downer Water site – 5 years from completion date

• All other roles – No expiry

The required evidence will be one of the following:

Where the evidence date exceeds 2 years on NZQA record of achievement, certificate or competency card, an additional certificate showing Plant Isolation & Tagging/US 25043 MUST be provided. 

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Issue Date= Date of training completion

Expiry Date= 2 years from completion date

Health & Safety.Course.Site Safe Passport

The required evidence will be a SiteSafe card, screen shot or email from SiteSafe NZ showing any of the following:

Where completion date exceeds 2 years or it has expired, an additional refresher of SiteSafe card, screen shot or email from SiteSafe NZ showing either:

Issue Date= Not Required

Expiry Date= As shown on the evidence (2 years from issue date)

The required evidence will be a SiteSafe Gold Card, screen shot or email from SiteSafe NZ showing any of the following:

Where completion date exceeds 2 years or it has expired, an additional refresher of SiteSafe card, screen shot or email from SiteSafe NZ showing either:

Issue Date= Not Required

Expiry Date= As shown on the evidence (2 years from issue date)

The required evidence will be one of the following:

• Applicant’s name should be displayed on the evidence and should match the applicant’s name that is registered in Workforce Management (However shortened versions of names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' is accepted).

• Where assessor / trainer signature section is shown on the evidence, this must be completed

• Date of training completion or date of unit standards achieved must be visible

• Copy must be clear and legible

• Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

Where the evidence completion date exceeds 2 years, an additional certificate or competency card showing 'first aid' MUST be provided

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Issue Date= Course completion date

Expiry Date= 2 years from course completion date

Electrical.Course.Electrical First Aid & CPR

The required evidence will be one of the following:

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  • Certificate or competency card issued from NZ training provider showing completion of a First Aid course. Evidence submitted MUST include the words "CPR"

  • Screenshot from EWRB (Electrical Workers Registration Board) website of Employee Competency Training print out showing First Aid and CPR

  • Screenshot of Site Safe Registered Electrical Worker Passport

  • Certificate issued by an EWRB approved training provider, showing completion of an ‘Electrical competence course’ or ‘Electrician competency course’ or ‘EWRB competency course’ or ‘EWRB Distribution Competency Programme’

  • NZQA Record of Achievement OR certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training organisation showing the completion of the following unit standards 6401, 6402

• Where assessor / trainer signature section is shown on the evidence, this must be completed

• Date of training completion or date of unit standard achieved must be visible

• Applicant’s name should be displayed on the evidence and should match the applicant’s name that is registered in Workforce Management (However shortened versions of names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' is accepted)

• Copy must be clear and legible

• Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

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• Find a competence programme or training provider | Electrical Workers Registration Board (ewrb.govt.nz)

Issue Date= Date of training completion

Expiry Date= 2 years from the date of training completion

The required evidence will be one of the following:

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  • Certificate or competency card issued from an EWRB (Electrical Workers Registration board) approved training provider showing completion of ‘Electrical Safety & Testing’ or ‘Electrical Competency course’ or ‘EWRB Distribution Competency Programme’ or ‘EWRB Transmission Competency Programme’. Providers of this course do not have to be NZQA registered.

  • Screenshot from EWRB (Electrical Workers Registration Board) website of Employee Competency Training print out showing Electrical Safety & Testing

  • Screenshot of Site Safe Registered Electrical Worker Passport

• Where assessor / trainer signature section is shown on the evidence, this must be completed

• Date of training completion or date of unit standard achieved must be visible

• Applicant’s name should be displayed on the evidence and should match the applicant’s name that is registered in Workforce Management (However shortened versions of names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' is accepted).

• Copy must be clear and legible

• Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

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Issue Date = Date of training completion

Expiry Date = 2 years from the date of training completion date

Electrical.Course.High Voltage Safety Training

The required evidence will be one of the following:

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  • NZQA Record of Achievement OR certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training organisation showing the completion of the following unit standards 28020 AND 18038 AND 10507

  • Certificate or competency card issued from an EWRB (Electrical Workers Registration board) approved training provider showing completion of High Voltage (HV) Safety Training course. Providers of this course do not have to be NZQA registered.

• Where assessor / trainer signature section is shown on the evidence, this must be completed

• Date of training completion or date of unit standard achieved must be visible

• Applicant’s name should be displayed on the evidence and should match the applicant’s name that is registered in Workforce Management (However shortened versions of names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' is accepted).

• Copy must be clear and legible

• Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

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Issue Date = Date of training completion

Expiry Date = No expiry

Electrical.Course.Low Voltage Safety Training

The required evidence will be one of the following:

• NZQA Record of Achievement OR certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training organisation showing the completion of the following unit standards 32605 AND 32607

• NZQA Record of Achievement OR certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training organisation showing the completion of the following unit standards either 29465 OR 30658 AND either 15852 OR 30657

• Certificate or competency card issued from an EWRB (Electrical Workers Registration board) approved training provider showing completion of Low Voltage (LV) Safety Training course. Providers of this course do not have to be NZQA registered.

• Where assessor / trainer signature section is shown on the evidence, this must be completed

• Date of training completion or date of unit standard achieved must be visible

• Applicant’s name should be displayed on the evidence and should match the applicant’s name that is registered in Workforce Management (However shortened versions of names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' is accepted).

• Copy must be clear and legible

• Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

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Issue Date = Date of training completion

Expiry Date = No expiry

The required evidence will be one of the following:

Where the evidence completion date exceeds 1 years, an additional certificate or competency card of one of the following

• Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training showing completion of First Aid

• Screenshot from EWRB (Electrical Workers Registration Board) website of Employee Competency Training print out showing First Aid 

• NZQA Record of Achievement showing completion the following unit standards 6401 & 6402 MUST be provided

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Issue Date= Course completion date

Expiry Date= 14 months from course completion date

The required evidence will be one of the following:

Where the evidence completion date exceeds 3 years, an additional certificate or competency card showing 'first aid' MUST be provided

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Issue Date= As shown on certificate

Expiry Date= 3 years from date of issue

Hazardous Substances.Certificate.Certified Handler

The required evidence will be a:

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  • Compliance Certificate showing Certified Handler

• Must Include

  • Description of substances the handler is certified for

  • Certificate number

  • Full name and signature of the person issuing the Compliance Certificate

• Must contain “Health and Safety at Work (Hazardous Substances) Regulations 2017”

• Issue and expiry date must be visible

• Applicant’s name should be displayed on the evidence and should match the applicant’s name that is registered in Workforce Management (However shortened versions of names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' is accepted).

• Copy must be clear and legible

• Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

Issue Date= As per evidence

Expiry Date= As per evidence

The required evidence will be one of the following:

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  • Certificate or competency card issued from a training provider showing completion of Hazardous Substances in the Workplace, OR Chemical Safety at Work, OR Hazardous and Dangerous Chemicals, OR Management and Handling of Hazardous Substances, OR Chemical Handling and Storage Course

  • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training provider showing completion the following unit standards 31292 OR 31290 & 31293 OR 20733 & 21467

  • NZQA Record of Achievement showing completion the following unit standards 31292 OR 31290 & 31293 OR 20733 & 21467

  • Downer Certificate of Completion showing completion of Hazardous Substances

• Date of training completion or date of unit standards achieved must be visible

• Where assessor / trainer signature section is shown on the evidence, this must be completed

• Applicant’s name should be displayed on the evidence and should match the applicant’s name that is registered in Workforce Management (However shortened versions of names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' is accepted).

• Copy must be clear and legible

• Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

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Issue Date= Date of training completion

Expiry Date = no expiry

The required evidence will be one of the following:

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  • Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training provider showing completion of Management and Handling of Hazardous Substances OR Chemical Handling and Storage course with US 31290 & 31293 OR US 20733 & 21467

  • NZQA Record of Achievement OR certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training organisation showing completion of the following unit standards 31290 & 31293 OR 20733 & 21467

• Date of training completion or date of unit standards achieved must be visible

• Where assessor / trainer signature section is shown on the evidence, this must be completed

• Applicant’s name should be displayed on the evidence and should match the applicant’s name that is registered in Workforce Management (However shortened versions of names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' is accepted).

• Copy must be clear and legible

• Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

• Avetta Administrators to click here for instructions on checking NZQA Accredited Providers

Issue Date= Date of training completion

Expiry Date =

NZ Downer Water Site – 5 years from completion date 

All other Sites – 3 years from completion date

The required evidence will be one of the following:

• Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training organisation showing unit standard 30265

• Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training organisation showing completion of Health and Safety Risk Assessment

• Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training organisation showing completion of Hazard and Risk Management

• NZQA Record of Achievement showing completion the following unit standard 30265

• Date of training completion or date of unit standards achieved must be visible

• Where assessor / trainer signature section is shown on the evidence, this must be completed

• Applicant’s name should be displayed on the evidence and should match the applicant’s name that is registered in Workforce Management (However shortened versions of names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' is accepted).

• Copy must be clear and legible

• Colour copy or black and white copy is acceptable

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Issue Date= Date of course completion

Expiry Date= 

Downer Water Site – no expiry

All other Sites – 2 years from completion date

The required evidence will be a:

• Downer certificate of participation with mention ‘Hot Work – Downer Standard Awareness for Managers’ as a minimum

• Date of training completion must be visible

• Applicant’s name should be displayed on the evidence and should match the applicant’s name that is registered in Workforce Management (However shortened versions of names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' is accepted).

• Copy must be clear and legible

• Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

Issue Date= As shown on certificate

Expiry Date= Not required

The required evidence will be one of the following:

Where the evidence completion date exceeds 2 years, an additional refresher certificate, or competency card from a  NZQA accredited training provider showing refresher course completion of US 3271/Fire Safety & Extinguisher Training  MUST be provided

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Issue Date = Date of Training completion.

Expiry Date = 2 years from the date of training completion

The required evidence will be one of the following:

• Certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training provider showing Fire Warden course completion

• NZQA Record of Achievement OR certificate or competency card issued from a NZQA accredited training organisation showing completion of the following unit standards 18408 OR 4647 AND 3271

• Date of training completion or date of unit standards achieved must be visible

• Where assessor / trainer signature section is shown on the evidence, this must be completed

• Applicant’s name should be displayed on the evidence and should match the applicant’s name that is registered in Workforce Management (However shortened versions of names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' is accepted).

• Copy must be clear and legible

• Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

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Issue Date = Date of training completion.

Expiry Date = 3 years from the date of training completion 

Engineering Civil.Course.Understanding NZS3910

The required evidence will be the following:

Issue Date = Date of Training completion.

Expiry Date = Non-expiring 

The required evidence will be a:

Where the evidence completion date exceeds 5 years or has expired, an additional certificate showing

Issue Date= 5 years previous to expiry date

Expiry Date= As per certificate expiry date

The evidence will be the following:

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  • Certificate showing “Growsafe Certified” “Standard Certificate”

• The evidence MUST be issued by a certified Growsafe

• Expiry date must be visible

• Where assessor / trainer signature section is shown on the evidence, this must be completed

• Applicant’s name should be displayed on the evidence and should match the applicant’s name that is registered in Workforce Management (However shortened versions of names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' is accepted).

• Copy must be clear and legible

• Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

Issue Date= 5 years prior to expiry date

Expiry Date= As per evidence

The required evidence will be a:

Where the evidence completion date exceeds 5 years or has expired, an additional certificate showing 

Issue Date= 5 years previous to expiry date

Expiry Date= As per certificate expiry date

Asbestos.Course.Asbestos Awareness

The required evidence will be a:  

• Date of training completion must be visible

• Where assessor / trainer signature section is shown on the evidence, this must be completed

• Applicant’s name should be displayed on the evidence and should match the applicant’s name that is registered in Workforce Management (However shortened versions of names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' is accepted).

• Copy must be clear and legible

• Can be in colour copy OR black and white copy

Issue Date = Date of training completion

Expiry Date = 

Downer Corrections & Justice Site - 2 years from the date of training completion

All other Sites – no expiry

The required evidence will be one of the following: