Consultation on reviewed ECE unit standards 2021

Closed 29 October 2021

Opportunity to give feedback

NZQA National Qualifications Services (NQS) and the Toitū te Waiora Community, Health, Education and Social Services Workforce Development Council (CHESS WDC) invite you to provide feedback on the review of the suite of 34 Early Childhood Education (ECE) unit standards at Levels 2 to 4.

This includes standards that are aligned to the Level 2 to 4 ECE qualifications, which were reviewed 2020 and 2021. There are some significant changes proposed.

Early Childhood Education (ECE) qualifications Levels 1 to 6 (external link)

Subfield Domain ID
Early Childhood Education and Care Early Childhood: Educational Theory and Practice 10013, 10019, 10026, 26707, 26708, 29852-29858, 29860, 29863-29866, 29872-29875, 29877, 29881
  Early Childhood: Family, Whānau, Community and Society 29859, 29861, 29867, 29870, 29871, 29876
  Early Childhood: Professional Practice 29868, 29869, 29878-29880

 

We invite you to consider the reviewed standards and proposed landscape of standards aligned to the reviewed ECE qualifications at Levels 2 to 4, and other information available from the ECE unit standards review:

Early Childhood Education (ECE) unit standards (external link)

Please send feedback on any aspect of the reviewed standards to:

ece.review@nzqa.govt.nz

Feedback is due by Friday 29 October 2021.

Thank you in advance for your help. We look forward to hearing from you. 

The feedback received will be passed directly onto the Toitū te Waiora - Community, Health, Education and Social Services Workforce Development Council (CHESS WDC) to consider and further refine the standards to ensure that they meet the needs of the sector before being submitted for quality assurance.