Consultations and reviews

From time to time, NZQA would like to acquire feedback on consultations and reviews for selected areas such as review of qualification systems to recommending expiry of unit standards.

Specific details of reviews and consultations are updated and outlined as shown below.

Strategic Business Review

Open for Consultation 31 Aug 2010 - 29 Oct 2010

NZQA National Qualifications Services is seeking further feedback on the structure and content of new qualifications for Business.

If you wish to be kept informed of this work, and perhaps participate in it actively, please contact the NQS Team Mailbox.

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Business Administration Services unit standards levels 2-7

Open for Consultation 19 Aug 2010 - 15 Sep 2010

NZQA National Qualifications Services have reviewed all the unit standards in domain Business Administration Services with the recommendations recorded below.

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First Aid as a Life Skill: Training Requirements for Quality Provision of Unit Standard-based First Aid Courses

Open for Consultation 30 Aug 2010 - 13 Sep 2010

NZQA National Qualifications Services (NQS) is seeking endorsement for First Aid as a Life Skill: Training Requirements for Quality Provision of Unit Standard-based First Aid Courses.

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Computing Unit Standards Levels 2-5

Open for Consultation 13 Aug 2010 - 10 Sep 2010

National Qualifications Services is seeking feedback on the proposed changes to Computing unit standards. The changes to these standards follow recommendations made by the review panel.

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Improving performance in tertiary education: using quality assurance incentives and sanctions

Open for Consultation 14 Jul 2010 - 08 Sep 2010

4 August 2010: the consultation paper and the questionnaire below have been updated to include three additional consultation questions.

NZQA is consulting with institutes of technology and polytechnics (ITPs), wānanga, private training establishments (PTEs), and government training establishments (GTEs) on proposals to use incentives and sanctions in the quality assurance framework to drive quality improvements.

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National Certificate in Science, National Diploma in Science (Level 5), National Diploma in Science (Level 6) with optional strands in Biology, Chemistry, Food Science, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology/Biochemistry

Closed 03 Sep 2010

Consultation closed on 3 September 2010. National Qualifications Services invited feedback for the draft science qualifications. Thank you to everyone who responded with their feedback.

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Performing Arts General unit standards levels 3-5 and Arts & Crafts Qualifications levels 4-6

Closed 23 Aug 2010

NZQA National Qualifications Services are recommending the expiry of some Performing Arts General unit standards and higher level Arts & Crafts qualifications. This is due to declining use of the standards and qualifications.

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Quality Assuring Mātauranga Māori Qualifications and Courses - Consultation Summary Report

Closed

From March to May this year NZQA conducted a consultation for A proposed model for quality assuring mātauranga Māori courses and qualifications. The consultation included non-university tertiary education organisations (TEOs), government agencies, key Māori groups and organisations, as well as NZQA management and staff.

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Business Information Management and Business Information Processing unit standards levels 1 - 7

Closed 30 Jul 2010

National Qualifications Services is seeking feedback on the proposed changes to the Business Information Management and Business Information Processing unit standards.

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Targeted review of qualifications

Closed 23 Jul 2010

NZQA is seeking feedback from tertiary education organisations, representative bodies, and other interested groups and agencies on proposals for progressing changes developed from a targeted review of the qualifications system focussed on certificates and diplomas at levels 1 to 6.

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