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FIELD SERVICE SECTOR
Review of Service Sector qualification
National Certificate in Service Sector (Level 3) with strands in Beauty Services; Hospitality; Recreation, Sport, and Fitness; Retail; and Tourism [Ref: 1513]
ServiceIQ has reviewed the qualification listed above.
The review was prompted by the Targeted Review of Qualifications (TRoQ) process for the NZQA Foundation and Bridging qualifications which began in 2014. Following consultation in 2014 with HITO and Skills Active Aotearoa, it was identified the qualification is no longer required and should be discontinued.
This qualification is no longer required and is discontinued with immediate effect. This qualification has not been replaced.
Review category |
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See Key to Qualification Review Categories at the end of report |
Category A The qualification is published as a new version with the same NQF ID |
Changes are made to SSB name, contact details or purpose statement |
No change is made to title, rules or components of the qualification |
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No transition arrangements are required |
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Category B The qualification is published as a new version with the same NQF ID |
Changes are made to title, rules or components |
The new version of the qualification recognises a similar skill set to that recognised by the previous version |
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The SSB is confident that people awarded the new or previous version are comparable in terms of competence |
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Transition arrangements are required if candidates must gain additional/different credits for the new version |
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Category C A new (replacement) qualification is published with new NQF ID |
Significant changes are made to the qualification in terms of components, structure, type or level |
The SSB views people with the replacement qualification as being significantly different in terms of competence from those with the replaced qualification |
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Transition arrangements are required |
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Transition may be limited to phase-out dates |
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Category D Qualification will expire. There is no replacement qualification |
Qualification is no longer required by industry |
The qualification is designated as expiring and a last date for meeting the qualification requirements is set |