TRAINED, COMPLIANT & EQUIPPED
Team Qualifications
Our team is fully trained in all Unit Standards required to complete their jobs in the safest manner possible. Their training includes:
3721
Suppress fire with hand extinguishers and fixed hose reels
18426
Demonstrate knowledge of hazards associated with confined spaces
17599
Plan a confined space entry
23962
Assess the worksite, prepare and operate a self-propelled boom lift elevating work platform (EWP)
23963
Assess the worksite, prepare and operate a trailer mounted elevating work platform (EWP)
23966
Describe types of elevated work platforms (EWP’s) and legislative requirements for their use
23960
Assess the worksite, prepare and operate a scissor lift elevating work Platform (EWP)
25510
Operate an atmospheric testing device to determine a suitable atmosphere exists to work safely
3058
Perform gas tests for energy and chemical plant
31293
Demonstrate safe handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous substance in the workplace
25045
Employ height safety equipment in the workplace
17600
Explain safe work practices for working at heights
23229
Use safety harness system when working at height
30265
Apply health and safety risk assessment to a job role
17588
Apply for, accept, and carry out work according to a work permit in the workplace
17459
Manual Handling
17596
Demonstrate knowledge of safety observer responsibilities in the workplace
17590
Permit Issuer – Issue work site specific work permits
17026
Demonstrate knowledge of safe entry to restricted areas on an electricity supply site
31290
Demonstrate knowledge of safe management and potential adverse effects of hazardous substances in the workplace.
Other qualifications:
- Intermediate First Aid
- Approved Handler Test Certificate
- FASTTRACK Pest Management
To ensure our Industrial Site Care team are fully trained for their specific tasks, they also hold the following qualifications:
- 6916 – Demonstrate knowledge of the rules relating to chainsaw use
- 6917 – Demonstrate basic chainsaw operation
- GrowSafe Certified – competent to manage the safe and responsible use of agrichemicals
If you would like a complete up-to-date record of our staff training, please email keelie@presco.co.nz
Industry Standards
We maintain ISO certifications and are independently assessed to ensure the highest standards of safety and performance.
ISO 14001 and ISO 9001
All divisions of Presco are ISO 14001 and ISO 9001 certified, meaning our management system has been assessed by New Zealand’s most recognised and longest established certification body.
Prequal Assessed
We are a prequal organisation, having completed the contractor assessment and prequalification process.
This means:
- our health & safety policies, practices and procedures have been independently assessed
- our insurances have been verified and we’re committed to keeping them current
- we recognise the value and importance of contractor pre-qualification in cooperation with clients and other contractors
- we meet the requirements of our clients who require us to have completed the PREQUAL assessment
- we take the health and safety of our people seriously
- we are committed to doing the right thing
Tōtika Assessed
Tōtika is New Zealand’s industry endorsed health and safety pre-qualification scheme. Developed by Construction Health & Safety NZ (CHASNZ), it provides a central, consistent standard for assessing contractor health and safety capability.
We are proud to be Tōtika assessed, meaning our health and safety processes have been independently assessed against a rigorous national standard. This gives our clients peace of mind that we operate with strong safety governance, continual improvement and accountability.
Sitewise Rating
Presco Environmental has been SiteWise assessed and achieved a Gold rating, meaning we have the highest quality health and safety systems in place.
