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ASSESSMENT AND CERTIFICATION RULES AND PROCEDURES FOR TERTIARY QUALIFICATIONS

Appendix I

Credit Transfer Schedules for version one of the NZ Diploma in Business

A credit transfer schedule for version two of the qualification is under consideration. Please contact Tertiary Assessment and Moderation for clarification.

Page 6 of the credit transfer booklet advises that, from time to time, the NACBS may publish credit transfer schedules. The following schedules have been approved.

1 University Bursaries (UB) subjects

Credit transfer from to the NZDipBus paper
60% or better in Accounting 100 Accounting Principles
60% or better in Economics 120 The Economic Environment

2 British A level subjects

Credit transfer from to the NZDipBus paper
A or B grade in Accounting 100 Accounting Principles
A or B grade in Economics 120 The Economic Environment

3 New Zealand Institute of Management Qualifications

(i) Certificate in Management (CM)

Credit transfer from to the NZDipBus paper
B average or better in four of the six prescriptions in list A: 130 Organisation and Management
801 Employment Relations  
802 Introduction to Marketing  
803 Human Resources I: People at Work  
805 Introduction to Management  
812 Workplace Communication  
836 Enterprise Research Project  

Credit transfer from to the NZDipBus paper
B average or better in four of the six prescriptions in list A and four further prescriptions taken from list A or list B, i.e. a total of eight prescriptions in a completed Certificate in Management. 130 Organisation and Management
  and
  one unspecified credit at 100 level

The following credit transfer is also available, but the maximum credit that may be transferred from the Certificate in Management is two NZDipBus prescriptions.

Credit transfer from to the NZDipBus paper
B average or better in both of the prescriptions: 150 Computer Concepts
811 Introduction to Computing  
817 Information Systems  

(ii) Enterprise Certificate in Management (ECM)

Credit transfer from to the NZDipBus paper
B average or better in all of the four prescriptions in list A:
130 Organisation and Management
802 Introduction to Marketing  
805 Introduction to Management  
812 Workplace Communication  
836 Enterprise Research Project  

Credit transfer from to the NZDipBus paper
B average or better in all of the four compulsory prescriptions in list A and four further prescriptions taken from list B, i.e. a total of eight prescriptions in a completed ECM 130 Organisation and Management
  and
  one unspecified credit at 100 level

The following credit transfer is also available, but the maximum credit that may be transferred from the Enterprise Certificate in Management is two NZDipBus prescriptions.

Credit transfer from to the NZDipBus paper
B average or better in both of the prescriptions: 150 Computer Concepts
811 Introduction to Computing  
817 Information Systems  

(iii) Certificate in Small Business Management (CSBM)

This qualification is being reviewed during 2004. After the review has been completed, the credit transfer schedule will also be reviewed. The following tables relate to the current structure of CSBM.

Credit transfer from to the NZDipBus paper
B average or better in all of the four compulsory prescriptions: 115 Small Business Management
802 Introduction to Marketing  
051 Principles of Small Business  
052 Establishing a Small Business Venture  
053 Applied Small Business Management  

Credit transfer from to the NZDipBus paper
B average or better in all of the four compulsory prescriptions and four further prescriptions taken from list A or List B, i.e. a total of eight prescriptions in a completed CSBM 115 Small Business Management
  and
  one unspecified credit at 100 level
Special Note

The maximum credit that may be transferred from a completed Certificate in Management (or Enterprise Certificate in Management) and a completed Certificate in Small Business Management is three NZDipBus prescriptions.

4 Fiji Institute of Technology Diploma in Business

Credit transfer from to the NZDipBus paper
DB4001 The Accounting Environment 100 Accounting Principles
DB4006 Economics I and
DB5002 Economics II
120 The Economic Environment
DB4005 Business Communication 140 Business Communication
DB5006 Marketing 141 Marketing Principles
DB4018 Introduction to Management 130 Organisation and Management

5 McDonald's Management Development Programme

Credit transfer from to the NZDipBus prescriptions
Completion of the McDonald's Management Development Programme (level 4)

100 Accounting Principles

  130 Organisation and Management
  140 Business Communication
  150 Computer Concepts
  141 Marketing Principles
  233 Human Resource Management
  236 Applied Management

 

Page updated: 15 May 2007