52Interim RCG certificates

#### 52 Interim RCG certificates 52 Interim RCG certificates > > (1) As soon as practicable after a person successfully completes an approved RCG training course, the Secretary must issue the person with an interim RCG certificate— > > > > > (a) certifying that the person has successfully completed the course, and > > > > > (b) specifying the type of approved RCG training course successfully completed by the person. > > > (2) An interim RCG certificate that certifies the completion of an approved RCG training course is, for the period of 90 days after the interim RCG certificate is issued, taken to be equivalent to a recognised competency card with an RCG endorsement. > > > (3) The Secretary may, by notice in writing addressed to the holder of an interim RCG certificate, extend the period of 90 days in exceptional circumstances, and in that case the interim RCG certificate and the notice are taken to be equivalent to a recognised competency card with an RCG endorsement for the extended period. > > > > Note. > > > > For example, a person may produce an interim RCG certificate (or an interim RCG certificate and an extension notice), instead of a recognised competency card, in compliance with a requirement under clause 56. > > > (4) A person who is issued an interim RCG certificate may apply to the Secretary for a recognised competency card with an RCG endorsement. > > **cl 52:** Am 2022 (798), Sch 1\[7\].