Field   Engineering and Technology

Review of Heavy Wheel Alignment New Zealand qualification

 

Reviewed qualification

Ref

Version

Qualification Title

Credits

4057

1

New Zealand Certificate in Heavy Wheel Alignment (Level 4)

130

 

Review information

Qualification Developer

Hanga-Aro-Rau, Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council

Reason for the review

Scheduled 5 year review

Review date

March 2025 – July 2025

Outcome date

October 2025

Next review date

October 2027

 

Summary of review and consultation process

The qualification developer, Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council, engaged with key stakeholders including key employers, training providers, and sector representatives, to determine whether the qualification remains fit for purpose.

Feedback confirmed that:

·       The qualification remains relevant and fit for purpose.

·       Outcomes and graduate profile continue to meet current industry needs.

·       Stakeholders value the qualification as part of a coherent pathway within the heavy automotive sector.

 

Main changes resulting from the review process

Updated wording in Qualification Specifications section:

·       Evidence requirements for assuring consistency.

·       General conditions for programme.

 

Review outcome

Ref:

Version

Qualification Title

Outcome category

New qualification ID/version

(as applicable)

4057

1

New Zealand Certificate in Heavy Wheel Alignment (Level 4)

B-New version of qualification

4057-2

Qualification review outcome categories

Outcome

Result

Category

Minor changes to the qualification

Qualification version number and ID (Ref) remain the same.

New review date is required.

A

Moderate changes to the qualification

New qualification version number.

Ref/ID remains the same.

New review date is required.

B

Significant changes to the qualification

New replacement qualification with a new Ref/ID.

The existing qualification will expire.

C

The qualification is no longer required by industry

The qualification will expire with no replacement.

D

 

Transition information

Ref:

Version

Qualification Title

Last date of entry*

Last date of assessment

4057

1

New Zealand Certificate in Heavy Wheel Alignment (Level 4)

N/A

N/A

*only required for outcome category C or D

 

Any additional information, including Qualification Developer contact details.

It is anticipated that no existing candidates will be disadvantaged by these transition arrangements. However, anyone who feels that they have been disadvantaged may appeal to Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council at the address below. Appeals will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council

PO Box 445
Wellington 6140

 

Phone:    04 909 0255

Email:      qualifications@hangaarorau.nz

Website:   www.hangaarorau.nz