Apply for authorised drainlayer additional categories approval

To apply for additional category approval as a Christchurch City Council Authorised Drainlayer, please complete this application and attach all relevant supporting documentation.
  • A recent photo.
  • Receipt for the $729.00 application fee.
  • Evidence that the applicant is a PGDB Registered Drainlayer with an active certifying drainlayers licence.
  • Evidence that the applicant is already registered as a Christchurch City Council authorised drainlayer with approval for gravity pipe drainage approval categories.
The processing of this application may be delayed if the form is incomplete.  


Applicant

Please provide details of the person making this application.










Company

Please provide details of the company that employs the applicant.







Approval category



Registered, certifying drainlayer with current licence






Conditions

Assessment 

On-site technical assessments are required to ensure that the applicant has the necessary experience, technical skills and resources to carry out authorised work in accordance with Council regulations and standards. When applicant has a suitable jobs to be assessed please email AD@ccc.govt.nz to arrange suitable assessment times. 


Approval 

Approval will be given in writing only, and is only awarded to the individual and not to commercial entities. It is not transferable and can be withdrawn by the Council upon non-compliance with the rules as outlined in the terms and conditions.


Declaration

I confirm that:
  • All the details set out in and/or attached to this application are complete and accurate in all respects.
  • I have read and am familiar with the Christchurch City Council’s Construction Standard Specifications (CSS) and other relevant Council and AS/NZS standards and guidelines and have copies of the relevant documents.
  • I am familiar with the Council’s Permit to Work system.
  • I am a Registered, Certifying Drainlayer with a current licence and have advised my registration details and expiry date.
  • If approved, I agree to be bound by the terms and conditions as set out in the specifications for working  as a Christchurch City Council authorised drainlayer.