Field          Engineering and Technology

 

Extension of expiry date of Mechanical Engineering unit standard

 

Subfield

Domain

ID

Mechanical Engineering

Fire Protection Systems Technology

17710

 

Competenz has completed a review of the unit standard listed above.

 

Date new version published                                                             June 2013

 

Summary

 

The standard above was designated expiring in May 2010 with the last date for assessment set at 31 December 2014.  

 

As a consequence, learners enrolling in version 2 the National Certificate in Fire Protection Systems Technology (Inspection and Testing) (Level 4) [Ref: 0864], may not be able to complete the qualification after December 2014.  

 

Competenz has decided to extend the expiry date of this unit standard.

 

Main changes

 

·      The unit standard is fit for purpose so no changes have been made other than to extend the expiry date from 31 December 2014 to 31 December 2016.

 

Summary of main changes

 

The following table show the previous and new expiry dates.

 

Engineering and Technology > Mechanical Engineering > Fire Protection Systems Technology

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Previous expiry date

New expiry date

17710

Demonstrate knowledge of passive fire safety systems

3

4

31/12/2014

31/12/2016