Qualification Overview
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Qualification Title | National Diploma in Sports Turf Management (Level 6) | |
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Qualification Type | National Diploma | |
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Level | 6 | |
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Credits | 120 | |
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Strategic Purpose Statement |
The National Diploma in Sports Turf Management (Level 6) [Ref: 1272] recognises the skills of an experienced senior manager of sports turf and amenity facilities. It enables senior managers to develop a broad range and depth of skills and knowledge in sports turf management and related areas that meet their personal and professional needs.
The compulsory section recognises the skills required to performance test a sports turf surface, prepare a sport facility to host a major event, and develop and present a proposal for machinery purchase by a sports turf organisation. Elective 1 enables people to select broader and higher level sports turf standards while Elective 2 enables people to select related standards at Level 5 or above from a range of subfields or domains. This structure allows people to develop competence relevant to their location, work situation and personal development objectives while still retaining a strong focus on sports turf management. Holders of this qualification will be able to undertake a range of high level organisational and sports turf management activities. They will be able carry out a range of specialised operations involving self directed work and management of people and work processes. This qualification leads on from the National Certificate in Sports Turf (Level 5) [Ref: 1558] and the National Certificate in Sports Turf Management (Level 4) [Ref: 0203]. The National Certificate in Sports Turf (Level 5) [Ref: 1558] is not a prerequisite for entry to this qualification. On completion of this qualification people can progress to generic business management qualifications such as the National Diploma in Business (Level 6) [Ref: 1499]. |
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Entry Requirements | Not available | |
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Developed By | Te Pukenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology | |
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Quality Assured By | New Zealand Qualifications Authority | |
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Number | 1272 | |
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Status | Discontinued | |
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Created | 2007-01-31 00:00:00.0 | |
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Last Reviewed | 2015-05-21 00:00:00.0 | |
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Last Date For Entry | 2017-12-31 00:00:00.0 | |
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Discontinued | 2019-12-31 00:00:00.0 |
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