Permit Issuer

People credited with this unit standard are able to: explain work permit procedures and requirements; ensure the need for a work permit is properly identified and the worksite is prepared accordingly; issue a work permit; monitor and close the work permit; and audit work permits.

Competence Achieved

Successful trainees receive NZQA Unit Standard 17590, Level 4, Credits 6 - Issue worksite specific work permits.

Course content

Explain work permit procedures and requirements.

Ensure the need for a work permit is properly identified and the worksite is prepared accordingly.

Issue a work permit.

Monitor and close the work permit.

Audit work permits.

Suggested unit to get prior:

Unit Standard 30265 Apply health and safety risk assessment to a job role Level 3, Credits 8. 

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