Field           Planning and Construction

 

Review of Architectural Technology unit standard

 

Subfield

Domain

ID

Construction

Architectural Technology

27159

 

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council has completed the review of the unit standard listed above.

 

Date new versions published                                                                                              September 2022

 

Planned review date                                                                                               December 2027

 

Summary

 

Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council reviewed unit standard 27159. Providers with consent to assess were contacted and feedback was received from one provider who wanted to continue to use this unit standard.  The provider contributed to the review and their feedback was actioned where appropriate.  The review involved consultation with Architectural Designers New Zealand (ADNZ), providers and industry representatives whose feedback was actioned where appropriate.

 

The unit standard was found to be fit for purpose with minor changes.

 

Main changes

·            Unit standard 27159 was updated to meet industry requirements.

·            Expired unit standards in Guidance Information Note 3 were replaced with current unit standards.

·            Language in the performance criteria was changed from passive voice to active voice in line with Waihanga Ara Rau requirements for reviewed standards.

 

The last date for assessment of superseded versions of Category B unit standard is 31 December 2024

 

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

 

Planning and Construction > Construction > Architectural Technology

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

27159

Describe and create technical drawings for design and construction

3

15

B