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WorkSafe NZ COC Review Workshops
WorkSafe New Zealand, the New Zealand Mining Board of Examiners (the Board) and MITO are holding nationwide workshops to provide an overview and explanation of the consultation process for: • proposed revised CoC requirements (WorkSafe and the Board) • proposed...
Orica Safe Efficient Blasting Course – Nov 2017
Registration of Interest Safe and Efficient Blasting In Quarries TRAINING PROGRAM - 3 day course OBJECTIVES To give course participants a greater understanding of drilling and blasting technology so they can carry out their jobs with greater safety and efficiency. WHO...
WorkSafeNZ BoE Newsletter June17
WSNZ-BOE1706-Newsletter Contains: Continuing professional development (CPD) New online CoC application and CPD logbook system Feedback from panels of examiners workshops Proposed CoC requirements New certificate of competence results
Keith Niederer passes
Affectionately known in New Zealand and in many parts around the world as "Mr Quarryman" Keith Niederer passed away 10 June 2017, aged 95. Many of us will remember his lectures about the feats of mankind including construction of the pyramids; the salesman from...
Webinars June / July 2017
The following webinars are now available: Morning sessions commence at 12 noon NZST ; Afternoon sessions vary - 4 pm and 5pm NZST Date Subject / InformationPresenterRegistrationChoose Session CPD HoursCPD Competency Jun 06: SOCIAL LICENCE TO OPERATE Wayne Scott PM 1...
WorkSafeNZ Workshop Northland – June 20
Inspectors from the WorkSafe High Hazards Unit and the NZ Mining Board of Examiners (BoE) will be hosting in conjunction with the Institute of Quarrying an Extractives industry workshop in Whangarei. The workshop will provide information on the Certificate of...
IOQ Northland Branch meeting
IOQ Northland have arranged a technical evening on 31 May 2017 6:30pm Pirtek will present of Environmental Risk Management, and Common Fluid Injection Injuries and Prevention It will be an informative evening CPD available download flier for noticeboards
Health and Safety Management Template
Many quarries, particularly smaller operators, continue to struggle with Health and Safety management. Recognising this, MinEx, supported by the AQA and IOQNZ, has produced a H&S template. This provides the outline of a health and safety management system. By...
WorkSafe Website Notices
The WorkSafe NZ Website for has all manner of information to assist us with workplace safety Many have found the Notices page is a useful one.
Lifetime Certificate of Competence holders’ requirements
Lifetime Certificate of Competence holders’ requirements: WorkSafe New Zealand has published prescribed competency requirements for Certificate of Competence (CoC) holders who have a ‘lifetime CoC’ (i.e. with no expiry date). These requirements have been gazetted....
Safety Leadership Award launched by WorkSafe
WorkSafeNZ have made available anew award: A new award - Chief Inspector Safety Leadership Award is to be presented at the 2017 QuarryNZ Conference held this year in Auckland The award recognises demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement and safety leadership...
CoC Oral Exam Guidance
CoC Oral Exam Guidance Document, released April 2017 The secret is "Come prepared"
Lifetime CoC holders’ requirements
Lifetime Certificate of Competence holders’ requirements WorkSafe NZ has published prescribed competency requirements for Certificate of Competence (CoC) holders who have a ‘lifetime CoC’ (i.e. with no expiry date). These requirements have been gazetted. Under clause...
WorkSafe Workshops West Coast
Inspectors from the WorkSafe High Hazards Unit and the NZ Mining Board of Examiners (BoE) will be hosting two industry workshops on the West Coast. Tuesday 9 May - GREYMOUTH Venue: The Ashley Hotel Time: 5.30pm – 8.30pm Address: 74 Tasman Street, Greymouth Wednesday...
Newsletter March 2017
March 2017 Newsletter President's Report Branch reports QuarryNZ Conference Update Jim Macdonald Lecture Tour 2017 CPD Training Schedule Drilling & Blasting Course MinEx Update Award Nominations MITO Update Members Survey Results Advertisement—AEG Board of Examiners...
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