NZQA Expiring unit standard
3256 version 7
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Title
Locate information and complete documentation and records for
urban pest management operations
Level
2
Credits
Purpose
3
This unit standard is for people training for the urban pest
management industry.
People credited with this unit standard are able to: locate
information required for the urban pest management industry;
and complete documentation required in the urban pest
management industry.
Classification
Pest Management > Urban Pest Management
Available grade
Achieved
Explanatory notes
1
Competence demonstrated during assessment against this unit standard must
comply with the requirements of:
Biosecurity Act 1993;
Consumer Guarantees Act 1993;
Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996;
Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992;
Resource Management Act 1991.
2
Industry best practice refers to enterprise and/or establishment requirements and
practices which are in accordance with applicable legislation, regulations and safety
data sheets.
Organisational requirements refers to instructions to staff on policy procedures and
methods relating to urban pest management (including health and safety) and the
application of any written procedures which are documented in memo or manual
format and are available in the workplace.
This unit standard is
expiring
Community Support Services ITO Limited
SSB Code 101814
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016
NZQA Expiring unit standard
3256 version 7
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Outcomes and evidence requirements
Outcome 1
Locate information required for the urban pest management industry.
Evidence requirements
1.1
Information relating to industry best practice and organisational requirements
applicable to the urban pest management industry is located.
1.2
Information relating to accident prevention and emergency procedures
applicable to the urban pest management industry is located.
Range
on-site, off-site.
1.3
Information about chemical compounds used in urban pest management
operations is located.
1.4
Information about treatment methods, applications and equipment used in
urban pest management operations is located.
1.5
Information about Acts, regulations and regulatory authority requirements
relating to urban pest management operations is located.
Outcome 2
Complete documentation required in the urban pest management industry.
Evidence requirements
2.1
This unit standard is
Range
company documents
include – job sheets, contract cards, service
expiring
agreements, treatment records, invoices, vehicle log books,
Company documents are completed legibly and in accordance with industry
best practice and organisational requirements.
receipt books, hazard identification and control documentation,
incident register, accident register, chemical register.
Evidence of any eight required.
2.2
External documentation is completed legibly and in accordance with the
relevant regulations and regulatory authority requirements.
Replacement information
This unit standard was replaced by unit standard 28789.
This unit standard is expiring. Assessment against the standard must take place by
the last date for assessment set out below.
Community Support Services ITO Limited
SSB Code 101814
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016
NZQA Expiring unit standard
3256 version 7
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Status information and last date for assessment for superseded versions
Process
Version Date
Last Date for Assessment
Registration
1
30 November 1996
31 December 2018
Revision
2
7 June 2000
31 December 2018
Revision
3
3 April 2001
31 December 2018
Review
4
26 July 2004
31 December 2018
Revision
5
14 April 2005
31 December 2018
Review
6
18 March 2010
31 December 2018
Review
7
16 April 2015
31 December 2018
Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR) reference
0004
This CMR can be accessed at http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/framework/search/index.do.
Please note
Providers must be granted consent to assess against standards (accredited) by NZQA,
before they can report credits from assessment against unit standards or deliver courses
of study leading to that assessment.
Industry Training Organisations must be granted consent to assess against standards by
NZQA before they can register credits from assessment against unit standards.
Providers and Industry Training Organisations, which have been granted consent and
which are assessing against unit standards must engage with the moderation system that
applies to those standards.
Requirements for consent to assess and an outline of the moderation system that applies
to this standard are outlined in the Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR). The
CMR also includes useful information about special requirements for organisations wishing
to develop education and training programmes, such as minimum qualifications for tutors
and assessors, and special resource requirements.
This unit standard is
expiring
Community Support Services ITO Limited
SSB Code 101814
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016