FIELD                 SERVICE SECTOR

 

Review of Aviation qualification

 

New Zealand Certificate in Aviation (Airline Check-in) (Level 3) [Ref: 1947]

 

ServiceIQ has completed the review of the qualification listed above.

 

Date new version published                                                             March 2018

 

The next qualification review is planned to take place during 2023.

 

Summary of review and consultation process

 

Consultation undertaken with the industry confirmed that the qualification is still needed and are relevant.

 

Main changes resulting from the review

 

·                     Graduate profile and qualification conditions reviewed to align with NZQA guidelines.

·                     Structure was amended to align with new qualification template.

 

Review category

B

See Key to Qualification Review Categories at the end of report

 

Transition

 

The last date for assessments to take place for version 1 of this qualification is 31 December 2019.

 

People currently enrolled in programmes leading to version 1 of this qualification may either complete the requirements by 31 December 2019 or transfer to version 2 of the qualification.

 

It is the intention of ServiceIQ that no existing trainee should be disadvantaged by this review or expiring qualification.  Any person who considers they have been disadvantaged may appeal to:

 

ServiceIQ

PO Box 25522

Wellington 6146

 

Telephone              0800 863693

Fax                          04 8175399

Email                       qualifications@serviceiq.org.nz

 

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

No transition arrangements are required

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

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 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

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