Field Health
Revision and rollover of Cervical Screening unit standard 29556
Subfield |
Domain |
ID |
Health Studies |
Cervical Screening |
29556 |
NZQA National Qualifications Services (NQS) has completed the revision and rollover of the unit standard listed above.
Date new version published February 2020
Planned review date December 2020
Summary
The review of this unit standard was part of the NQS work plan for 2019. The National Cervical Screening Programme (Ministry of Health) and the national moderator confirmed that the standard remains fit for purpose, and therefore, a revision and rollover was completed.
Main change
· The definition for Priority group women was changed to reflect the Ministry of Health, November 2019 increase of the starting age for screening to 25 years.
· The planned review date was changed from 31 December 2019 to 31 December 2020.