Field:  Engineering and Technology

 Republication of Mechanical Engineering New Zealand qualification

 

Republished qualification

Ref

Version

Qualification Title

Credits

2714

2

New Zealand Certificate in Mechanical Engineering (Trade) with strands in Fitting and Machining, General Engineering, Machining, Maintenance Engineering, Metal Forming, and Toolmaking (Level 4)

280-300

 

Republication information

Qualification Developer

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

Reason for the republication

To correct the credit value of the Metal Forming strand (GPO 19).

Review date

September 2025

Outcome date

September 2025

Next review date

May 2026 (Unchanged)

 

Summary of republication process

The credit value of the Metal Forming strand is 95 credits, but in error only 90 credits had been assigned to the strand GPOs 19-22.

GPO 19 has had 5 credits added to correct this, increasing from 50 to 55 credits.

The Metal Forming Strand credits have increased overall from 90 to 95 to reflect this.

 

Main changes resulting from the republication process

Metal Forming strand is now 95 credits, GPO 19 is now 55 credits.

The qualification has been republished to reflect this change.

 

Any additional information, including Qualification Developer contact details.

It is anticipated that no existing candidates will be disadvantaged by these changes..  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:     info@hangaarorau.nz 

Website: www.hangaarorau.nz