FIELD Print and Fibreboard Packaging
Review of Binding and Finishing and Fibreboard Packaging qualifications
New Zealand Certificate in Binding and Finishing (Level 3) [Ref: 1816]
New Zealand Certificate in Binding and Finishing (Level 4) [Ref: 1817]
New Zealand Certificate in Fibreboard Packaging (Level 2) [Ref: 1818]
New Zealand Certificate in Fibreboard Packaging (Level 3) [Ref: 1819]
New Zealand Certificate in Fibreboard Packaging (Level 4) [Ref: 1820]
Competenz has reviewed the qualifications listed above.
Date new versions published March 2018
The next qualification review is due March 2023.
Reason for the review
These qualifications have reached their 5-year mandatory review date.
Summary of review and consultation process
Industry stakeholders participated in a scheduled review of these qualifications. The review was informed by discussion at a senior level. This resulted in no significant changes in required skills and knowledge, and subsequently no changes to learning outcomes and purpose for these five New Zealand qualifications.
Main changes resulting from the review
ˇ All five qualifications were updated to the reflect currency of wording, formatting and conditions.
ˇ A new review date was set for all five qualifications.
Review category |
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See Key to Qualification Review Categories at the end of report |
Transition
Key to Qualification Review Categories
Category A The qualification is published as a new version with the same NZQF ID |
Changes are made to SSB name, contact details or purpose statement |
No change is made to title, rules or components of the qualification |
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No transition arrangements are required |
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Category B The qualification is published as a new version with the same NZQF 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 |
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The SSB is confident that people awarded the new or previous version are comparable in terms of competence |
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Transition arrangements are required if candidates must gain additional/different credits for the new version |
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Category C A new (replacement) qualification is published with new NZQF 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 |
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Transition arrangements are required |
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Transition may be limited to phase-out dates |
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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 |