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WorkSafe Update 24.3.20
Our COVID-19 update WorkSafe New Zealand, The New Zealand Mining Board of Examiners (the Board) and the Secretariat understand the serious concerns industry has about COVID-19 and the possible effects of isolation measures, introduced by the Government, on the ability...
Webinars
With the changes introduced by the government limiting community gatherings, and scheduled branch meetings, the IOQNZ has introduced some more CPD opportunities via the webinar options: Webinars as follows - 1 hour CPD, 8am or 12 noon DateSubject / Information...
Webinars via IQA
More opportunities for CPD available via the Institute of Quarrying Australia (IQA) education platform. Webinars as follows - 1 hour CPD: DateSubject / Information Facilitator March 12Hazard IdentificationHamish Beattie April 02How to communicate with your team to...
Northland Branch – Technical Evening Feb 2020
Sponsors: The next meeting IOQNZ Northland Branch Meeting will be held 19/2/2020. Venue: Virgin Concrete , 10 Hiko Road Kamo Whangarei ; Print flier for noticeboards
Worksafe NZ – Inspector required
Worksafe New Zealand require a new Specialist Health & Safety Quarries Inspector Interested? See advert details below: Print Specialist H&S Inspector Quarries Advert Closes Feb 9th 2020
2020 Jim Macdonald Memorial Lecture Tour
The 2020 Jim Macdonald Memorial Lecture Tour features Dr Mary Obele Specialist Physician in Occupational and Environmental Medicine. Tour dates North Island: Mon 30 March 20 Whangarei Tue 31 March 20 Auckland Wed 1 April 20 Matamata Thu 2 April 20 Palmerston North...
Obituary – Bruce Hayhow
624029 Major Rtd NZ Army RNZE. Bruce Logan Hayhow passed away on Sat 25 Jan 2020, aged 83 years. Bruce was associated with the Institute of Quarrying for many years. He served on both the local (Auckland Branch) and was Secretary of the National IOQNZ Board. His...
WorkSafe NZ CPD
New Continuing Professional Development requirements guidelines and logbook available The new Continuing Professional Development (CPD) guidelines and logbook are available on the WorkSafe website. These reflect the new CPD gazette notice which comes into force on 1...
2020 – IOQNZ report, Paul Sutton
Attached with this post is a comprehensive report on changes within our industry: Continuing Professional Development Vocational Reforms - what the Government are proposing Training opportunities - webinars, courses, e-learning QuarryNZ Conference Wellington New CPD...
Emergency Management Course March 2020
Competency: Emergency ManagementCPD Hours: 7-hoursFacilitator: Keri HarrisonDate: 4 March 2020 Location: Pedlars Motel in Paeroa and the visit is out to HG Leach Waitawheta Quarry which is about a 25-minute drive from venue Catering: Morning tea and lunch will be...
WorkSafe NZ – Extractive Industry Quarterly H&S Report
WorkSafe have recently posted the first Extractive Industry Quarterly Health and Safety report – it will be an ongoing report for each quarter, using the mostly the quarterly report information required by in the regulations and also incident notification. They also...
Obituary – Ivan Morice
It is with a heavy heart we advise that Ivan Graham Morice passed away 12 Dec 2019. Ivan joined what was then known as the Department of Labour's Quarry & Mines Inspectorate team in 2012 based in South Auckland. He quickly became well-known to the quarry staff...
Youth Programme 2020
We are looking to receive nominations from other young quarry employees to join the IOQNZ Youth Programme in 2020. In 2016 your IOQ Executive launched a Youth Programme aimed to attract future leaders to our industry. Interested? Read on Posters are available for your...
Obituary – Ken Thorpe
On November 25th one of the Waikato/Bay of Plenty IOQNZ members passed away after a long battle with cancer. Ken Thorpe (known affectionately as Whizz) studied geology at Otago University, and spent many years at Huntly East Mine. He became interested in mine safety,...
Webinars Feb 2020 Traffic Management
Topic: Traffic Management: PART A Date: Wednesday, 12 February 2020 Times: 8:00am and 12 noon Book at IOQNZ Store Topic: Traffic Management: PART B Date: Wednesday, 19 February 2020 Times: 8:00am and 12 noon Book at IOQNZ Store
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