Reviewed qualifications
[Ref] |
Qualification title |
Level |
Credits |
1714 |
New Zealand Diploma in Engineering Practice with strands in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering |
6 |
120 |
Review information
Review completed by |
New Zealand Board of Engineering Diplomas |
Reason for the review |
Scheduled 5 yearly review |
Date new qualification version listed |
March 2018 |
Next qualification review date |
31 March 2024 |
Summary of review and consultation process |
Management Committees and the NZBED structure itself (representatives of industry) ensures that the qualification outcomes are regularly reviewed as to their fitness for purpose and need. Need and strategic purpose of the qualification were confirmed as being still fit for purpose and required by the sector, with minor changes and updates required to the qualification. |
Main changes resulting from the review |
· Revision of graduate outcomes after comparison with Chartered Member (CMEngNZ Engineering Technician) criteria · Updates to documentation to align with NZQA qualification template and current practice. |
Review outcome
[Ref:] |
Qualification title |
Outcome category |
Replacement qualification (if applicable) |
1714-2 |
New Zealand Diploma in Engineering Practice with strands in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering |
B |
|
Qualification Review outcome categories
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 for entry |
Last date for assessment |
1714-1 |
New Zealand Diploma in Engineering Practice with strands in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering |
N/A |
31 December 2020 |