FIELD                 HEALTH

 

Revision of Massage unit standard 21768

 

Subfield

Domain

Id

Natural and Traditional Health and Healing

Massage

21768

 

The National Qualifications Services has revised the unit standard above, which was registered in July 2005.

 

The review of this unit standard is planned to take place during 2009.

 

Date new versions published                                                      November 2005

 

New comments by date                                                                June 2009 (unchanged)

 

Expiry date of new versions of the unit standards                December 2010 (unchanged)

 

Reason for the revision

 

The level and credits were incorrect on the documentation submitted at the time of registration.

 

Main changes resulting from the revision

 

·        Level changed from Level 6 to Level 5

·        Credit value changed from 12 to 6 credits.

 

Impact on existing provider accreditations

 

None.

 

Impact on Accreditation and Moderation Action Plan (AMAP)

 

None.

 

Impact on existing qualifications

 

None.

 

Summary of changes to standard's classification, title, level, and credit value

 

Subfield          Natural and Traditional Health and Healing

Domain          Massage

Id

Title

Level

Credit

21768

Prepare for and apply massage techniques in onsite massage practice

6

5

12

6