Field: Health
Change report for the review for the following Qualifications
Reviewed qualifications
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[Ref] |
Version |
Qualification title |
Level |
Credits |
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2877 |
1 |
New Zealand Certificate in Whānau Ora |
3 |
60 |
|
2878 |
1 |
New Zealand Certificate in Whānau Ora |
4 |
60 |
|
2879 |
1 |
New Zealand Diploma in Whānau Ora |
5 |
120 |
Review information
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Qualification Developer |
NZQA - Māori Qualification Services |
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Reason for the review |
5-year review cycle |
|
Review date |
April 2020 |
|
Outcome date |
November 2020 |
|
Next review date |
December 2025 |
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Summary of review and consultation process |
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The Whānau Ora qualifications were scheduled for review in 2020. The NZQA website was updated, signalling the review and publishing Review Plan and Draft Terms of reference. The Working Group members that participated in the review represented industry, programme providers and tertiary providers who deliver programmes leading to the qualifications. The qualification review was conducted through an online hui held on the 23-24 April 2020. The qualification review ensures the qualifications are relevant and fit for purpose to maintain relevancy across the governance sector. The review group for the qualifications are listed on the Application to List (NZQF8) and wider consultation for feedback and comments was also conducted via the NZQA website for the duration of 4 weeks. |
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Main changes resulting from the revision |
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Graduate profile outcomes: Employment, Cultural and Community Pathways have been amended for clarity of learner pathways. Guiding Principles: Where the term practitioners were used these have been amended to kaimahi. Guiding principles amended to emphasise the importance of Pūkengatanga and Rangatiratanga to Whānau Ora. General conditions for programmes General conditions for programmes revised in each of the three qualifications to the following statement was added: All programmes leading to a qualification approved under Te Hono o Te Kahurangi and listed on the NZQF, will be evaluated under Te Hono o Te Kahurangi Quality Assurance. Website links to NZQA information updated. |
Review outcome
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Reference |
Version |
Reviewed qualification |
Outcome category |
New qualification details/version (if applicable) |
|
2877 |
1 |
New Zealand Certificate in Whānau Ora (Level 3) |
B-New version of qualification |
2877-2 |
|
2878 |
1 |
New Zealand Certificate in Whānau Ora (Level 4) |
B-New version of qualification |
2878-2 |
|
2879 |
1 |
New Zealand Diploma in Whānau Ora (Level 5) |
B-New version of qualification |
2879-2 |
Qualification review outcome categories
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Outcome |
Result |
Category |
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No changes are identified to the qualification |
Qualification version number and NZQF ID remain the same. New review date is required. |
A |
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Minor changes are identified to the qualification |
New version of qualification is required (NZQF ID remains the same). New review date is required. |
B |
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Significant changes are required to the qualification |
New replacement qualification is required with a new NZQF ID. The existing qualification will expire. |
C |
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The qualification is no longer required be industry |
The qualification will expire with no replacement. |
D |
Transition information
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Reference |
Version |
Qualification title |
Last date of entry* |
Last date of assessment |
|
2877 |
1 |
New Zealand Certificate in Whānau Ora (Level 3) |
|
31 December 2021 |
|
2878 |
1 |
New Zealand Certificate in Whānau Ora (Level 4) |
|
31 December 2021 |
|
2879 |
1 |
New Zealand Diploma in Whānau Ora (Level 5) |
|
31 December 2021 |
*only required for outcome category C or D
Any additional information
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It is anticipated that no existing learners will be disadvantaged by these transition arrangements. However, anyone who feels that they have been disadvantaged may appeal to the NZQA Māori Qualifications Services (MQS) at mqs@nzqa.govt.nz). |