Field Manufacturing
Revision of Dairy Manufacturing qualification
National Certificate
in Dairy Manufacturing (Environmental Systems) (Level 3) [Ref: 1062]
The New Zealand
Industry Training Organisation has revised the qualification above.
Date new version published October
2013
The next qualification review is planned to take place during 2013.
Reason for the
revision
This qualification
is due for review under the Targeted Review of Qualifications (TRoQ) process in
2013, however it includes an expired unit standard which is stopping learners
from meeting the qualification requirements.
The replacement unit standard has been included in the compulsory
section and the credit total of the qualification increased. This revision is designed to keep the qualification
current until its scheduled review.
Main changes resulting from the revision
National Certificate in Dairy Manufacturing
(Environmental Systems) (Level 3) [Ref: 1062]
Changes to structure and content
·
Expired standard 3062 has been removed from the
compulsory section and its replacement standard 21467 has been added.
·
The qualification total has been increased to 43
credits as a result of the addition of standard 21467 and to ensure the elective section remains
meaningful.
·
Addition of reverse transition to allow completion
of versions 1 and 2.
Transition
People currently working towards version 1 or 2 of this qualification may either complete that version or transfer their results to version 3. The last date for assessments to take place for versions 1 and 2 is 31 December 2014.
This qualification
contains a standard that replaced an earlier standard. For the purposes of this qualification,
people who have gained credit for the expired standard are exempt from the
requirement to gain credit for the replacement standard – see table below.
|
Credit for |
Exempt from |
|
3062 |
21467 |
Reverse transition
Reverse transition
has been included for versions 1 and 2 of this qualification to allow
candidates to complete the qualification using the expired standard or
replacement standard.
Versions 1 and 2 of
the qualification contain a standard that has been replaced by a later
standard. For the purposes of this
qualification, people who have gained credit for the replacement standard are
exempt from the requirement to gain credit for the expired standard – see table
below.
|
Credit for |
Exempt from |
|
21467 |
3062 |
It is anticipated that no existing candidates will be disadvantaged by these transition arrangements. However, anyone who feels that they have been disadvantaged may appeal to the New Zealand Industry Training Organisation (NZITO) at the address below. Appeals will be considered on a case by case basis.
HAMILTON
3240
Telephone 07 839 4839
Email quality@nzito.co.nz