Agriculture Industry Training Organisation Incorporated

Pursuant to section 5 of the Industry Training Act 1992, full recognition for the Agriculture Industry Training Organisation has been granted for a further period of five years, with effect from 22 June 2009 to 22 June 2014, to set standards at Levels 1 to 8 on the National Qualifications Framework for the agricultural, rural servicing and water industries, including the pastoral (except equine), arable, deer, goat, pork and poultry, apiculture, shearing, wool classing, wool handling, wool wholesaling, farm pest control, farm produce and supplies wholesaling, fencing, aerial agrichemical applications, rural health and safety; supply, treatment and disposal of water and wastewater including reticulation, small water systems, irrigation and water quality industries, the care, handling and nursing of companion, production and laboratory animals that includes technical veterinary support, para-veterinary, rural animal health technician and activity that is associated with the care, handling and nursing of animals (excluding enterprises whose core business is companion animal retailing).

Dated at Wellington this 13th day of July 2009.

HON ANNE TOLLEY, Minister for Tertiary Education.

Notice of Extension of Coverage for the Agriculture Industry Training Organisation Incorporated
Pursuant to section 5 of the Industry Training Act 1992, full recognition for the Agriculture Industry Training Organisation Incorporated has been granted for a period of five years, from the date of this notice, to set standards at Levels 1-8 on the New Zealand Qualifications Framework for the equine industry, incorporating the:
- thoroughbred, harness and greyhound racing sectors, including administrative servicing, racing broadcasting and programming, race day and TAB operations; and
- other sectors include the breeding of greyhounds and horses, equestrian sports and recreation, racecourse maintenance and farrier servicing.

Dated at Wellington this 22nd day of December 2011.
HON STEVEN JOYCE, Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment.