Field Engineering and Technology
Extension of expiry date of Design - Generic Design, Graphics Communication and Computer Graphics unit standards
|
Subfield |
Domain |
ID |
|
Design |
Design - Generic Design |
7489-7492 |
|
Design - Graphic Communication |
7507, 7508 | |
|
Design - Computer Graphics |
7481 |
The NZQA National Qualifications Services has extended the expiry date of the unit standards listed above.
New expiry date December 2014
Date new versions published May 2013
Summary
These unit standards were reviewed as Category D in January 2011 as part of the Alignment of Standards review of achievement and unit standards conducted in 2010/2011 by the Ministry of Education (MoE) and NZQA. The unit standards are designated to expire in December 2013.
The unit standards above will be affected by the mandatory TROQ review of Creative Arts qualifications in 2013. The purpose of the extension is to prevent the possibility of education providers and students being disadvantaged by the outcome of the mandatory review and any subsequent development of new qualifications.
Main changes
· The expiry date for these standards is extended from 31 December 2013 to 31 December 2014.
Impact on existing consent to assess
No new or extension to consent to assess will be granted during the extended expiry.
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 table identifies qualifications developed by InfraTrain that include these standards. The qualifications have been reviewed and will be designated expiring as they no longer meet the needs of industry.
|
Ref |
Qualification Title |
Classification or ID |
SSB Name |
|
0461 |
National Certificate in Design (Introductory Skills) (Level 2) |
7481, 7489, 7490, 7491, 7492, 7507, 7508. |
InfraTrain New Zealand |
|
0640 |
National Certificate in Design (Draughting) (Level 2) |
7481, 7492 | |
|
0672 |
National Certificate in Engineering and Technology (for the Design and Construction Sector) (Level 4) |
7481, 7489, 7490, 7491, 7492, 7507, 7508 |
Impact of changes on NCEA Exclusions List
For transition purposes, the following exclusions apply.
|
New Achievement standard |
Excluded against each of these standards |
|
91337 |
7481, 7490, 7507 |
|
91342 |
7491, 7492, 7508 |
|
91343 |
7491, 7492, 7508 |
Summary of main changes
The following tables show the old and revised expiry dates.
Engineering and Technology > Design > Design - Generic Design
|
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
Previous expiry date |
New expiry date |
|
7489 |
Identify design problems and carry out investigation |
2 |
4 |
31/12/2013 |
31/12/2014 |
|
7490 |
Apply visual design elements to solve design problems |
2 |
4 |
31/12/2013 |
31/12/2014 |
|
7491 |
Develop and refine design solutions |
2 |
3 |
31/12/2013 |
31/12/2014 |
|
7492 |
Present design work |
2 |
3 |
31/12/2013 |
31/12/2014 |
Engineering and Technology > Design > Design - Graphic Communication
|
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
Previous expiry date |
New expiry date |
|
7507 |
Use freehand sketching techniques to show design development |
2 |
4 |
31/12/2013 |
31/12/2014 |
|
7508 |
Produce illustration and advertising graphics |
2 |
4 |
31/12/2013 |
31/12/2014 |
Engineering and Technology > Design > Design - Computer Graphics
|
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
Previous expiry date |
New expiry date |
|
7481 |
Produce design ideas and images using computer graphics programs |
2 |
3 |
31/12/2013 |
31/12/2014 |