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Supported Learning unit standards
Unit standards for Supported Learning are intended for learners who require some form of support with their learning either through additional resources, specialised equipment or adapted teaching programmes. They are people with learning disabilities and include those with intellectual disabilities.
These standards are available to secondary school and tertiary providers of programmes of study.
Upcoming review
The next review of the Supported Learning unit standards is scheduled for 2026.
Resources and links
- Supported Learning unit standards
- Supported Learning resources
- New Zealand Certificate in Skills for Living for Supported Learners (Level 1) with an optional strand in Skills for Working [Ref: 2853]
- New Zealand Certificate in Skills for Learning and Working, for Supported Learners (Level 1) [Ref: 4373]
Completed reviews
April 2022 unit standards review
Details are available in the Review of Supported Learning unit standards change report.
November 2020 unit standards revision and rollover
Details are available in the Revision and rollover of Supported Learning unit standards change report.
November 2015 unit standards review
Details are available in the Review of Supported Learning unit standards change report.
Contact
For more information and/or comments regarding these unit standards, please email: nqs@nzqa.govt.nz.