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Review of Public Sector Policy Advice unit standards

 

Subfield

Domain

ID

Public Sector Services

Public Sector Policy Advice

11057-11067, 16885-16890

 

Learning State Limited has completed the review of the unit standards listed above.

 

Date new versions published                                                          March 2011

 

Summary

 

Following consultation with the industry, Learning State Limited has designated these unit standards expiring.  The unit standards have had almost no usage since they were registered.  There are no candidates enrolled in programmes leading to assessment against these unit standards and no transition arrangements are required.

 

Main changes

 

·      All the unit standards in the Public Sector Policy Advice domain were designated expiring and will not be replaced.

·      The Public Sector Policy Advice domain was designated lapsing.

 

Category D unit standards will expire at the end of December 2011

 

Impact on registered qualifications

 

Key to type of impact

Affected

The qualification lists a reviewed classification (domain or subfield) in an elective set

The qualification lists a standard that has changes to level or credits

The qualification lists a C or D category standard

Not materially affected

The qualification lists a standard that has a new title

The qualification lists a standard that has a new classification

 

The following Learning State Limited qualification is impacted by the outcome of this review and will be updated when it is reviewed in 2011.  The classification that generated the status Affected is listed below.

 

Ref

Qualification Title

Classification

0953

National Diploma in Public Sector Māori with strands in Management, Policy Advice, and Service Delivery

Public Sector Policy Advice

 

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

 

Business > Public Sector Services > Public Sector Policy Advice

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

11057

Assess information sources and produce analysis of information and data

5

10

D

11058

Research and analyse policy issues

7

20

D

11059

Establish consultation processes for the development of policy advice

5

5

D

11060

Analyse policy issues and develop policy advice

6

20

D

11061

Produce policy advice proposals

6

5

D

11062

Critically review policy advice proposals

6

5

D

11063

Present and communicate policy advice

6

5

D

11064

Anticipate and investigate policy issues

6

15

D

11065

Formulate and produce strategic policy advice

7

20

D

11066

Contribute to cooperative policy development initiatives

6

5

D

11067

Identify and assess factors in the public sector environment that impact upon policy advice

6

15

D

16885

Prepare Cabinet papers

6

7

D

16886

Produce legislative proposals and facilitate their progress through Cabinet and Parliament

6

15

D

16887

Critically review results of introduced policy in relation to policy advice provided

7

10

D

16888

Establish and develop high quality policy advice services

7

20

D

16889

Negotiate and determine parameters of policy advice work programmes

6

5

D

16890

Evaluate policy advice services

7

15

D