Agriculture industry training courses

Employers and self-employed people in the agriculture industry who are interested in applying for ACC Workplace Safety Discounts should attend the AsureQuality or FarmSafe course. This course will show how to implement a health and safety system in the industry. The ACC-approved courses are one-day, free, and held in most areas every few weeks.

Training course contact details

To register for a free, one-day course, contact AsureQuality or FarmSafe:

Course provider

Contact details

AsureQuality

Phone: 0508 00 11 22

Website: www.asurequality.com

FarmSafe

Phone: 0508 545 747

Email: enquiries@farmsafe.co.nz

Visit our Rural safety section for more information.

Self-assessment form

The self-assessment form will be provided at your training course, or you can download one here:

ACC4557 How to apply for an agriculture Workplace Safety Discount (PDF 916K)

Eligible classification units

Before applying for the agriculture industry ACC Workplace Safety Discount, check that your classification unit is listed:

Classification Unit Number

Description

1110

Nursery production

1111

Turf growing

1120

Floriculture production

1130

Vegetable growing

1140

Grape growing

1150

Apple and pear growing

1160

Stone fruit growing

1170

Kiwifruit growing

1180

Olive growing

1190

Fruit and tree nut growing (not elsewhere classified)

1191

Citrus fruit growing

1192

Berry fruit growing

1210

Grain growing

1220

Grain-sheep or grain-beef cattle farming

1230

Sheep-beef cattle farming

1240

Sheep farming

1250

Beef cattle farming

1300

Dairy cattle farming

1410

Poultry farming (meat)

1420

Poultry farming (eggs)

1510

Pig farming

1520

Horse farming and horse agistment

1530

Deer farming

1590

Livestock farming (not elsewhere classified)

1593

Beekeeping

1690

Crop growing (not elsewhere classified)

1692

Mushroom growing

2120

Shearing services

2190

Agriculture and fishing support services (not elsewhere classified)

Last updated: 4 August 2011