Application for approval of a qualification

Applications must be made on the NZQA template: Application for Approval of a Qualification at Levels 1-6 (NZQF3) (DOC, 137KB). Submit the completed template, along with associated documents, via the TEO application web page (see above) on the NZQA secure site.

To use TEO applications:

1. Log in using the log-in supplied by MoE.
2. Choose "TEO Applications".
3. Create an application.
4. Select "other". This takes you to an application overview.
5. Click on contact details.
6. The contact details page will be pre-populated with your organisation’s contact details. You should make any changes necessary to ensure the details are appropriate for the qualification.
7. The Application/request details page requires you to provide the code QUALAPP followed by the name of the qualification in the "Name" field, then the Strategic Purpose Statement in the "Detailed Description" field. Note: if the qualification name is too long for the [Name] field, record a shortened version there and the full version in the detailed description field.
8. On the Supporting documents page, attach the completed application form, as a Word document, along with any additional documents and the following mandatory document in PDF format: Completed and signed attestations from key stakeholders using the form Involvement in Qualification Development Stakeholder Attestation (NZQF4) (DOC, 56KB).
9. Submit.