New Zealand Extractive Industries Training Organisation Incorporated

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Gazetted coverage

Extract from N.Z. Gazette, 23/2/2006, Notice: go1049.

New Zealand Extractive Industries Training Organisation Incorporated

Pursuant to section 5 of the Industry Training Act 1992, full recognition is given to the New Zealand Extractive Industries Training Organisation Incorporated to set standards on the National Qualification’s Framework at Levels 1 to 8 for the following industries:

Coal mining (opencast and underground), alluvial pit (gravel, sand and opencast), quarry and aggregates (hardrock and opencast), dredging for minerals (civil works excluded), tunnelling, and drilling (hydrocarbon and non-hydrocarbon); Gas engineering, pipeline mechanical inspection, gas metering, governor fitting, gas measuring, appliance servicing, mains and service laying, leakage surveying, specialist meter reading, plant/process operations in the exploration/production, hydrocarbon refining and petrochemical processing sectors of the petrochemical industry and petrochemical industry specific skills, geoscientists, engineers (chemical, civil, electrical, mechanical and process), mechanical instrumentation and electrical tradespersons, metering and telemetry technicians, cathodic technicians, abrasive blasting covering; abrasive blasting, blasting coating operations and protective coating industry; gas distribution, reticulation, sales, repair and maintenance, petrochemical and abrasive blasting industries; and areas of scrap metal recovery, resource recovery, waste management (excluding water), recycling and zero waste.

Dated at Wellington this 14th day of February 2006.

MICHAEL CULLEN, Minister for Tertiary Education.

New Zealand Extractive Industries Training Organisation Incorporated 

Pursuant to section 5 of the Industry Training Act 1992, an extension of coverage has been granted for the New Zealand Extractive Industries Training Organisation to set standards at Levels 1-8 on the National Qualifications Framework for clean coal technologies with effect from 30 June 2007.

Therefore, full recognition is given to the New Zealand Extractive Industries Training Organisation Incorporated to set standards on the National Qualification’s Framework
at Levels 1-8 for the following industries: Coal mining (opencast and underground), clean coal technologies, alluvial pit (gravel, sand and opencast), quarry and aggregates (hardrock
and opencast), dredging for minerals (civil works excluded), tunnelling, and drilling (hydrocarbon and non-hydrocarbon); gas engineering, pipeline mechanical inspection, gas metering, governor fitting, gas measuring, appliance servicing, mains and service laying, leakage surveying, specialist meter reading, plant/process operations in the exploration/production, hydrocarbon refining and petrochemical processing sectors of the petrochemical industry and petrochemical industry specific skills, geoscientists, engineers (chemical, civil, electrical, mechanical and process), mechanical instrumentation and electrical tradespersons, metering and telemetry technicians, cathodic technicians, abrasive blasting covering; abrasive blasting, blasting coating operations and protective coating industry; gas distribution, reticulation, sales, repair and maintenance, petrochemical and abrasive blasting industries; and areas of scrap metal recovery, resource recovery, waste management (excluding water), recycling and zero waste.

Dated at Wellington this 9th day of May 2007.

MICHAEL CULLEN, Minister for Tertiary Education.

Period of recognition

The recognition for this ITO will expire on 19th February 2011.

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