What We Can Do for You
Comprehensive compliance certification and engineering services for hazardous substances across Aotearoa New Zealand.
Certified Handlers — Industrial Chemicals
Required for handling highly toxic Class 6.1A and 6.1B chemicals including chlorine, hydrogen cyanide, and ammonia.
Industries: Water & wastewater treatment, industrial manufacturing, chemical storage & distribution, food & beverage processing, laboratories, refrigeration & cold storage.
Certified Handlers — Vertebrate Toxic Agents
Certification for handling VTAs including 1080, cyanide, and PAPP — required for pest control operations across New Zealand.
Users: Pest control professionals, Council & DOC contractors, farmers & rural land managers, conservation zone operators, biosecurity personnel.
Certified Handlers — Fumigants
Certification for highly toxic Class 6.1A and 6.1B fumigants used in biosecurity, quarantine, timber treatment, and agricultural storage.
Industries: Fumigation & pest control, biosecurity & quarantine services, timber treatment & export, agriculture & post-harvest storage, logistics & freight.
Location Compliance Certificates
Required for sites storing Class 6 (Toxic) and Class 8 (Corrosive) substances above threshold quantities or for more than 2 hours.
You need this if: You operate a warehouse, factory, farm, or industrial site storing hazardous substances above regulated thresholds.
Cylinder Importation Certificates
Importing gas cylinders, fire extinguishers, aerosols, or non-refillable gas canisters into New Zealand requires compliance with Part 15 of the Regulations.
Includes: UNRTG cylinders, compressed gas containers, fire extinguishers, aerosol canisters, and non-refillable gas containers.
Certified Handler Training
Comprehensive, customised training programmes for Certified Handlers. We provide on-site training tailored to your specific substances and operational requirements.
Includes: Customised on-site training, regulatory knowledge, practical handling procedures, emergency response, and assessment preparation.
Site Plans & Emergency Response Plans
WorkSafe requires Compliant Site Plans and Emergency Response Plans for facilities handling hazardous substances. We prepare both to full regulatory standard.
Deliverables: Compliant site layout plans, emergency procedures, evacuation routes, spill response protocols, and regulatory documentation.
Stationary Container Systems
Compliance certificates for stationary tanks, process containers, below-ground tanks, and above-ground tanks storing hazardous substances.
Covers: Below-ground tanks (any size), above-ground tanks over 250L for gases or 1,000L for liquids, process container certificates, and compliance plans for pre-July 2006 tanks.
Professional Engineering Services
Engineering assessment services combining compliance certifier expertise with Engineering New Zealand-registered Chartered mechanical and chemical engineers.
We provide: Independent engineering assessments, technical assessments for hazardous substances equipment, and support for other compliance certifiers requiring independent opinions.
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