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FUTURE-PROOF
YOUR INDUSTRY
Verna Niao and Phil UrlichWorkforce Development Group - MITO
22 October 2014
Expanded Industry Coverage
The value of training
Improves productivity, profitability, staff engagement, staff retention and companies’ competitive advantage
Builds professionalism and industry integrityintegrity
Improves health and safety outcomes
Offers career and education pathways to ensure industry sustainability
Qualifications Review
Provide clear career and educational pathways
Differentiate between entry level processors, competent operators, and processors, competent operators, and senior operators/first-line supervisors.
Outcome focused
Expand range of generic and specialised skills
Offer flexible training programmes
Developed and endorsed by industry for industry
Proposed Resource Recovery and Waste Disposal Qualifications
Level 3
New Zealand Certificate in Resource Recovery and
Level 4Resource Recovery and Waste Disposal (Level 3) with strands in • Composting• Recovery and Recycling• Scrap Metal Recycling• Solid Waste
and an optional endorsement in • Hazardous Waste
New Zealand Certificate in Resource Recovery and Waste Disposal (Level 4) with strands in • Composting• Recovery and Recycling• Scrap Metal Recycling• Solid Waste
Level 2
New Zealand Certificate in Resource Recovery and Waste Disposal (Level 2)
Proposed New Zealand Certificate in Resource Recovery and Waste Disposal (Level 2)
WHAT WILL GRADUATES BE ABLE TO DO?
WHO IS THIS FOR?
School-leavers or entry-level workers who want the skills and knowledge to work as a processor within their sector.
WHAT WILL GRADUATES BE ABLE TO DO?
Identify and categorise the types of products within their workplace
Process product to meet workplace performance, process, and quality requirements specific to their role
Comply with legislative and workplace health, safety and environmental procedures specific to their role
Communicate with colleagues, and where necessary with clients, as required by workplace policies and procedures
Proposed New Zealand Certificate in Resource Recovery and Waste Disposal (Level 2)
FEEDBACK
It is suggested that it would take someone 6 - 8 months to complete this qualification in the workplace. Is that reasonable?
Is there anything missing from this qualification or anything that could be removed?
Overall, is this qualification a good reflection of what your industry needs for entry-level processing staff?
Proposed New Zealand Certificate in Resource Recovery and Waste Disposal (Level 3)
WHO IS THIS FOR?
Those working in industry seeking to become operators able to process material using plant and/or machinery.
with strands in Composting, Recovery and Recycling, Scrap Metal
Recycling, and Solid Waste, and an optional endorsement in Hazardous
Waste
WHAT WILL GRADUATES BE ABLE TO DO?
Comply with legislative and workplace health, safety, and environmental procedures and contribute to incident reporting and risk assessment procedures
Apply industry knowledge to communicate with clients, internal staff and the general public as required to meet relevant workplace policies and procedures
Identify Hazardous Waste and apply the required safety and reporting procedures specific to their role
to process material using plant and/or machinery.
Proposed New Zealand Certificate in Resource Recovery and Waste Disposal (Level 3)
GRADUATE PROFILE FOR EACH STRAND
with strands in Composting, Recovery and Recycling, Scrap Metal
Recycling, and Solid Waste, and an optional endorsement in Hazardous
Waste
Apply knowledge of the products and product specifications specific to their strand
Operate machinery and equipment specific to their role, and monitor, control, and undertake scheduled maintenance for that machinery and equipment to meet workplace performance, process and quality requirements
Safely handle, process, and store hazardous materials
specifications specific to their strand
FOR THE OPTIONAL HAZARDOUS WASTE STRAND
Proposed New Zealand Certificate in Resource Recovery and Waste Disposal (Level 3)
with strands in Composting, Recovery and Recycling, Scrap Metal
Recycling, and Solid Waste, and an optional endorsement in Hazardous
Waste
FEEDBACK
It is suggested that it would take someone 12-14 months to complete this qualification in the workplace,
Is there anything missing from this qualification or anything that could be removed?
Overall, is this qualification a good reflection of what your industry needs for competent operators?
months to complete this qualification in the workplace, with another 1-2 months for the optional Hazardous Waste strand. Is that reasonable?
Proposed New Zealand Certificate in Resource Recovery and Waste Disposal (Level 4)
WHO IS THIS FOR?
Experienced operators in industry seeking to become senior operators/first-line supervisors who can support and optimisethe processing of materials in the resource recovery and waste disposal industry.
with strands in Composting, Recovery and Recycling, Scrap Metal
Recycling, and Solid Waste
WHAT WILL GRADUATES BE ABLE TO DO?
Monitor legislative and regulatory compliance, and safe systems of work within the workplace and respond to issues of non-compliance
disposal industry.
Apply knowledge of the New Zealand resource recovery industry and how it is supported by global concepts, principles and/or philosophies of environmental sustainability to their work role
Supervise staff, and communicate appropriately with internal staff, clients, local bodies and government organisations, and the general public as required to meet relevant workplace policies and procedures
Proposed New Zealand Certificate in Resource Recovery and Waste Disposal (Level 4)
GRADUATE PROFILE FOR EACH STRAND
with strands in Composting, Recovery and Recycling, Scrap Metal
Recycling, and Solid Waste
Apply in-depth technical knowledge of composting processes and products specific to their strand to
Operate machinery and equipment specific to their role, and monitor, control, and undertake scheduled maintenance for that machinery and equipment to meet workplace performance, process and quality requirements
processes and products specific to their strand to contribute to continuous improvement within the workplace
Proposed New Zealand Certificate in Resource Recovery and Waste Disposal (Level 4)
with strands in Composting, Recovery and Recycling, Scrap Metal
Recycling, and Solid Waste
FEEDBACK
It is suggested that it would take someone approximately 18 months to complete this qualification
Is there anything missing from this qualification or anything that could be removed?
Overall, is this qualification a good reflection of what your industry needs for senior operators/first-line managers?
approximately 18 months to complete this qualification in the workplace. Is that reasonable?
Proposed qualification titles:
“Resource Recovery and Waste Disposal”
FEEDBACK
Overall, is the proposed title a good reflection of your industry and its different sectors?
For more detail about what’s in the qualifications, please visit the
MITO website and download copies of the proposed qualifications:
https://mito.org.nz/extractive/resource-recovery
You are welcome to provide further feedback to Michelle Crompton
(Principal Advisor – Strategy and Performance)
