FIELD SERVICE SECTOR
Review of Resource Efficiency qualifications
National Diploma in Resource Efficiency (Level 5) [Ref: 1672]
National Certificate in Resource Efficiency (Management) (Level 6) [Ref: 1673]
National Certificate in Resource Efficiency (Practice) (Level 4) [Ref: 1674]
The NZ Motor Industry Training Organisation (Inc) (MITO) has completed the review of the qualifications listed above.
Replacement qualifications
New Zealand Certificate in Resource Efficiency Practice (Level 4) [Ref: 1920]
New Zealand Diploma in Resource Efficiency (Level 6) [Ref: 1921]
New Zealand Certificate in Resource Efficiency Management (Level 6) [Ref: 1922]
Date replacement qualifications listed March 2014
The next qualification review is planned to take place during 2018.
Summary of review and consultation process
During 2011 and 2012, a mandatory sector review of qualifications for Resource Efficiency occurred. The review encompassed broad consultation with industry and training provider stakeholders to ensure that the new qualifications meet current and future needs.
The review resulted in a recommendation that the national qualifications listed above should each be replaced by New Zealand qualifications, in order to continue to meet stakeholder needs.
The existing national qualifications have been replaced by New Zealand qualifications, as detailed below.
Main changes resulting from the review
National Diploma in Resource Efficiency (Level 5) [Ref: 1672]
replaced by
New Zealand Diploma in Resource Efficiency (Level 6) [Ref: 1921]
Review category |
C |
See Key to Qualification Review Categories at the end of report |
National Certificate in Resource Efficiency (Management) (Level 6) [Ref: 1673]
replaced by
New Zealand Certificate in Resource Efficiency Management (Level 6) [Ref: 1922]
Review category |
C |
See Key to Qualification Review Categories at the end of report |
National Certificate in Resource Efficiency (Practice) (Level 4) [Ref: 1674]
replaced by
New Zealand Certificate in Resource Efficiency Practice (Level 4) [Ref: 1920]
Review category |
C |
See Key to Qualification Review Categories at the end of report |
Transition
NZ Motor Industry Training Organisation (Incorporated) (MITO)
PO Box 10803
Wellington 6143
Telephone 0800 88 21 21
Facsimile 04 494 0006
Email info@mito.org.nz
Website http://www.mito.org.nz/
Key to Qualification Review Categories
Category A The qualification is published as a new version with the same NQF ID |
Changes are made to SSB name, contact details or purpose statement |
No change is made to title, rules or components of the qualification | |
No transition arrangements are required | |
Category B The qualification is published as a new version with the same NQF ID |
Changes are made to title, rules or components |
The new version of the qualification recognises a similar skill set to that recognised by the previous version | |
The SSB is confident that people awarded the new or previous version are comparable in terms of competence | |
Transition arrangements are required if candidates must gain additional/different credits for the new version | |
Category C A new (replacement) qualification is published with new NQF ID |
Significant changes are made to the qualification in terms of components, structure, type or level |
The SSB views people with the replacement qualification as being significantly different in terms of competence from those with the replaced qualification | |
Transition arrangements are required | |
Transition may be limited to phase-out dates | |
Category D Qualification will expire. There is no replacement qualification |
Qualification is no longer required by industry |
The qualification is designated as expiring and a last date for meeting the qualification requirements is set |