Field           Community and Social Services and Māori

 

Review of Outdoor Recreation, Recreation and Sport and Ngā Mahi ā te Rēhia unit standards

 

Subfield

Domain

ID

Outdoor Recreation

Outdoor Experiences

428, 28516

Rafting

485

Recreation and Sport

Recreation and Sport - Core Skills

28511

Ngā Mahi ā te Rēhia

Te Ao Tūroa

28510

 

Skills Active Aotearoa has completed the review of the unit standards listed above.

 

Date new versions published                                                               November 2021

 

Planned review date                                                                              December 2026

 

Summary

 

These unit standards were reviewed as part of a scheduled review to ensure that all unit standards are fit for purpose and reflect industry needs and expectations.  During 2021 Skills Active consulted with current users to request feedback on the standards and then again with wider industry to gain support for the proposed updates.

 

Main changes

 

·           Minor updates were made to the guidance information and to ensure standards meet current NZQA layout.

·           New titles for unit standards 485 and 28511 to better reflect the outcomes of the standard

·           Performance criteria were updated to active voice

·           Last date of assessment of 31 December 2021 for versions 1 to 6 for unit standard 485 was added.

 

The last date for assessment of superseded versions of Category B unit standards is December 2023

 

Detailed list of unit standards – classification, title, level, and credits

 

All changes are in bold.

 

Key to review category

A

Dates changed, but no other changes are made - the new version of the standard carries the same ID and a new version number

B

Changes made, but the overall outcome remains the same - the new version of the standard carries the same ID and a new version number

C

Major changes that necessitate the registration of a replacement standard with a new ID

D

Standard will expire and not be replaced

 

Community and Social Services > Outdoor Recreation > Outdoor Experiences

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

428

Demonstrate tramping skills for multi-night tramping as a member of a group

3

15

B

28516

Prepare for, participate in, and evaluate an outdoor experience as a member of a group

3

15

B

 

Community and Social Services > Outdoor Recreation > Rafting

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

485

Demonstrate rafting skills on sheltered or slow-moving water

Participate in an introductory rafting experience

2

3

B

 

Community and Social Services > Recreation and Sport > Recreation and Sport - Core Skills

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

28511

Manage and evaluate personal health and wellbeing to participate in a specific recreation activity

Describe, manage and evaluate personal health and wellbeing to participate in a specific recreation activity

3

5

B

 

Māori > Ngā Mahi ā te Rēhia > Te Ao Tūroa

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

28510

Demonstrate knowledge of and operate under a framework of kaitaikitanga in outdoor recreation

3

5

B