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Review of Ambulance unit standard 6232

 

Subfield	Domain	ID
Emergency Services	Ambulance	6232

 

The ElectroTechnology Industry Training Organisation (ETITO) has completed the review of the unit standard listed above.

 

Date report published                                                                        May 2010

 

Summary

 

This unit standard was overdue for review.  During the review of other Ambulance unit standards in 2009, it was identified that this unit standard had no usage and it was therefore considered no longer fit for purpose.

 

Consultation was carried out with the industry including members of Ambulance New Zealand, accredited providers, and national external moderators which confirmed that this standard was no longer required.  This was endorsed by Ambulance New Zealand.

 

Accredited providers were notified that this unit standard would expire at the end of December 2012.

 

Main changes

 

Unit standard 6232 was designated expiring.

 

Category D unit standard will expire at the end of December 2012

 

Impact on existing accreditations

 

Accredited providers can assess against the standard up until December 2012.  No new applications for accreditation will be accepted.

 

There are no impacts on: existing accreditations, the Accreditation and Moderation Action Plan (AMAP) or on any qualifications.

 

Detailed list of unit standards - classification, title, level, and credits

 

Key to review category
A	Dates changed, but no other changes are made - the new version of the standard carries the same ID and a new version number
B	Changes made, but the overall outcome remains the same - the new version of the standard carries the same ID and a new version number
C	Major changes that necessitate the registration of a replacement standard with a new ID
D	Standard will expire and not be replaced

 

Health > Emergency Services > Ambulance

ID	Title	Level	Credit	Review Category
6232	Operate in an ambulance communications centre	5	20	D