Reviewed qualifications
|
Ref |
Qualification title |
Level |
Credits |
|
2609 |
New Zealand Certificate in Organisational Risk and Compliance |
4 |
60 |
|
2610 |
New Zealand Diploma in Organisational Risk and Compliance |
6 |
120 |
Review information
|
Review completed by |
The Skills Organisation |
|
Reason for the review |
Scheduled review |
|
Date replacement qualifications listed |
February 2019 |
|
Next qualification review date |
February 2023 |
|
Summary of review and consultation process |
|
Skills have completed the qualification review of the New Zealand Certificate in Organisational Risk and Compliance (Level 4) [Ref: 2609] and the New Zealand Diploma in Organisational Risk and Compliance (Level 6) [Ref: 2610]. The review of these qualifications was initiated through their planned review date. Experienced representatives in risk management and/or compliance management were selected to form a Working Group. This Working Group were involved in the review, writing for each qualification, and providing feedback from their own networks. The qualifications were reviewed to ensure they meet the needs and are relevant to the Organisational Risk and Compliance Sector. |
|
Main changes resulting from the review |
|
New Zealand Certificate in Organisational Risk and Compliance (Level 4) [Ref: 2609] The main changes include: · Credit value has changed from 60 to 50 credits · Graduate profile outcome (GPO) statements have been revised to ensure clarity. New Zealand Diploma in Organisational Risk and Compliance (Level 6) [Ref: 2610] replaced by New Zealand Certificate in Organisational Risk and Compliance (Level 6) [Ref: 3979] The main changes include: • Qualification type has changed from a Diploma to a Certificate • Credit value has changed from 120 to 75 • Example of roles listed within the Employment pathway has been amended to align to the targeted graduates of the certificate • Graduate profile outcome (GPO) statements have been revised to ensure clarity and meet the needs of the intended graduate. |
Review outcome
|
Qualification title |
Review category |
Replacement qualification |
|
New Zealand Certificate in Organisational Risk and Compliance [Ref: 2609] |
B |
N/A |
|
New Zealand Diploma in Organisational Risk and Compliance [Ref: 2610] |
C |
New Zealand Certificate in Organisational Risk and Compliance (Level 6) [Ref: 3979] |
Qualification Review categories (KEY)
|
Outcome |
Result |
Category |
|
No changes are identified to the qualification |
Qualification version number and NZQF ID remain the same. New review date is required. |
A |
|
Minor changes are identified to the qualification |
New version of qualification is required (NZQF ID remains the same). New review date is required. |
B |
|
Significant changes are required to the qualification |
New replacement qualification is required with a new NZQF ID. The existing qualification will expire. |
C |
|
The qualification is no longer required be industry |
The qualification will expire with no replacement. |
D |
Transition information
|
Ref |
Qualification title |
Last date of entry |
Last date of assessment |
|
2609 |
New Zealand Certificate in Organisational Risk and Compliance (Level 4) Candidates enrolled in programmes leading to version 1 of this qualification must complete by 31 December 2020 or transfer to version 2. |
31 Dec 2019 |
31 December 2020 |
|
2610 |
New Zealand Diploma in Organisational Risk and Compliance (Level 6) People currently working towards [Ref: 2610] may choose to complete that qualification by 31 December 2020 or transfer their results to [Ref: 3979]. |
31 Dec 2019 |
31 December 2020 |
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 Skills Organisation
FREEPOST 5164
PO Box 24469
Royal Oak
Auckland 1345
Telephone 09 525 2590
Email: reviewcomments@skills.org.nz