Please note that standard-setting responsibilities for unit standard 424 (‘​Assess and manage an emergency care situation during an outdoor recreation activity​’) and its replacement skill standard 40756 (‘​Monitor and provide long-term care in an outdoor emergency situation​’) have transitioned from Toi Mai WDC to Toitū te Waiora WDC.

Unit Standard 424 is set to expire on 31 December 2027 and is being replaced by Skill Standard 40756.

All associated activities such as moderation and consent to assess will remain in place at Toitū te Waiora until establishment of the Health and Community Industry Skills Board (ISB) on 1 January 2026.

Please note that training requirements for unit standard 424 and skill standard 40756 are not currently part of the ​First Aid as a Life Skill​ living document