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This application is for people that have never had a Certificate of Competence, their card has expired or if they are upgrading the level of their ticket
This form will take approximately 15 minutes to complete.
Complete this form if you have never had a Certificate of Competence or if your card has expired.
You cannot save and return to complete this form later.
You need to have the following files ready:
If you have problems with this form, please contact SARNZ.
Do you need the Signature Page?
If you're unable to sign online, then download the Signature Page, print, sign, scan and upload on the declaration page.
Get the Signature Page Here
New Rope Access Certificate of Competence Fee
92.00
Admin Fee
20.00
Total (incl GST)
112.00
Only required if different from above
This photo will be used on your card, and should meet standard passport requirements.
If your photo doesn't meet requirements, this will delay your application being processed.
JPG or JPEG file
This assists us in validating your information and helps us process your application quicker.
Information about this application will be sent to this email address.
Residential address for the applicant
You'll choose where to send the card to later in the application
Suburb, City
SARNZ Bulletin *
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Name and Position
Number and Street / PO Box Number
Get the Employer Attestation Letter here
Who's paying the bill? *
How are you paying? *
Where are we sending the card to? *
If you have selected Employer Invoice, please note that we won't process your application until we receive payment. The SARNZ office will send an invoice to your employer and they can pay by bank payment, or they can choose to pay by credit card from the invoice link.
Please note that if your employer pays the invoice by credit card, there is a 2.95% credit card processing charge applied that can be avoided by paying the invoice by credit card at the time of application.
If you are a NZ Citizen you need to have either a Level 3 or Level 4 NZQA recognised Certificate in Rope Access.
You can upload this here, or if you supplied you NZQA number, we can also look it up. Supplying all the documentation as part of your application speeds up the process.
For recognised international qualifications applicants, please attach the following documents:
We require evidence to cover either: 30 days in the relevant class in the last 24 months, or 14 days in the relevant class in the last 12 months.
You can upload your CV instead of filling out this schedule. Ensure that your CV is sufficiently detailed or this will delay your application.
Do you want to upload your CV, or complete the on screen table? *
Do you need to upload a Signature Page instead? *
Get the Signature Page here
I declare that all of the information supplied by me on this form is to the best of my knowledge accurate and I authorise the Scaffolding, Access & Rigging Association or its agent to make sufficient enquiries to verify the information supplied by me. I understand that information gained about me during the verification process will be used only for that purpose but that general information may be used for statistical purposes, verification of currency to external agencies or published on the CoC & Licence register. I hereby authorise the Scaffolding, Access & Rigging Association to contact former employers or people listed in this application.
Good Character & Reputation
SARNZ requires that the applicant:
- has no past or pending criminal offences relevant to the performance of their duties as in Rope Access
- has not had a previous application for a Rope Access Licence declined or refused and has not had a previous Rope Access Licence suspended or removed
- has not engaged in any unlawful activity whilst doing Rope Access
- and would have no safety, medical, or past performance reason to be refused work in Rope Access
Disclosure *
Please outline here what you're unsure of in the above declaration
Please type in your full legal name.
Note: the above declaration is considered to be an electronic signature that is reliable and appropriate for this purpose of this application.
I agree that details about my Licence may be published, including online, in a public register.
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