How to notify us over the holiday period.
Notifications  
If someone has been seriously injured, become seriously ill, or died as a result of work – phone us on 0800 030 040 straight away. We have staff available to respond to these 24/7.
If you’re not sure what a notifiable event is, including your obligation to hold a scene, visit What events need to be notified?
Notifications made through our online form won't be monitored between 12pm on Tuesday 24 December 2024 and 8.30am on Monday 6 January 2025.
If you’re not sure if you need to notify us, use our online notification system and we’ll respond to you after 6 January 2025.
Health and safety concerns
If you have a health and safety concern that isn’t urgent, use our online form and we’ll respond to you after 6 January 2025.
Raise a health or safety concern
General enquiries
General enquiries made by phone or email after 12pm on Tuesday 24 December will be responded to from Monday 6 January 2025. This does not apply to notifications made by phone on 0800 030 040.
We wish you a safe and relaxing holiday.
Find out the requirements and application process for each of the certificate of competence (CoC) types.
List of CoCs:
- Site senior executive
- First class mine manager
- First class coal mine manager
- A-grade opencast coal mine manager
- B-grade opencast coal mine manager
- A-grade metalliferous mine manager
- B-grade metalliferous mine manager
- A-grade quarry manager
- B-grade quarry manager
- Manager to manage the quarrying operation specified in the certificate
- A-grade alluvial mine manager
- B-grade alluvial mine manager
- A-grade tunnel manager
- B-grade tunnel manager
- Coal mine underviewer
- Coal mine deputy
- Gas monitor
- Electrical superintendent
- Mechanical superintendent
- Mine surveyor
- Ventilation officer
- Winding engine driver
Contact us for more help
If you have any questions about CoCs or anything else relating to the New Zealand Mining Board of Examiners, please contact our Board Secretariat team, who are happy to help:
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