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2024
Youth Development skill standards (level 6)
Foot Care Assistant (skill standards and micro-credential)
Funeral Directing and Embalming Qualifications Review
Change to CMR 0121 (inclusion of firearm safety skill standard)
Review of 4 Youth Work Qualifications
Firearm Safety Skill Standard
Health of the older person – Kaiāwhina-led non-complex support plan review micro-credential
Review of 12 hearing therapy unit standards
Diploma Review: Advanced Diploma in Health Sciences (Naturopathy, Nutrition) (Level 7) [Ref:3727]
Changes to four asbestos related Unit Standards and CMR 0121
Micro credential on fetal alcohol spectrum disorder – Toitū te Waiora (toitutewaiora.nz)
NZ micro-credential in conducting cervical screening (Level 6, 10 credits) and revision to Consent and Moderation Requirements 7
Level 7 diploma conversion review for AMI 3-6 Diploma in Montessori Education (3745)
Revision of unit standard 6400 – Manage first aid in an emergency situation (Level 3, 2 Credits, Version 7)
Changes to Unit Standard – Describe Te Tiriti o Waitangi, as a bi-cultural approach in a health or wellbeing setting (Level 3) (32418)
Level 7 Diploma conversion review: Diploma in Management (Healthcare) Level 7 (3543)
Review changes to the New Zealand Diploma in Hearing Therapy (Level 6) [Ref: 2859 v2]
Revision of Early Childhood Education and Care Unit Standards 10013, 29852, 29854, 29856, 29863, 29867, 29870
Alternative to Unit Standard 6402
Manage first aid in an emergency situation (micro-credential)
2023
Rollover of Youth Development unit standards 16853, 22250, 22253, 28538 – 28541 and 28556.
Revision to unit standard 20826, Demonstrate knowledge of infection control requirements in a health or wellbeing setting (Level 2) (Version 6)
Revision and rollover of Sensory Support unit standard 29548 Demonstrate knowledge of the Universal Newborn Hearing Screening and Early Intervention Programme (UNHSEIP)
Review of 6 Beauty Services qualifications
Last Date of Assessment change for the New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Primary Care Practice) (Level 4) [Ref: 2990]
Revision of unit standard 32385, Apply Enabling Good Lives Principles
Expiry of New Zealand Diploma in Vision Habilitation/Rehabilitation with strands in Daily Living, Low Vision Therapy, Orientation and Mobility, and Technology and Communication (Level 7) [Ref: 2912]
Revision of unit standard 28517 – Recognise and report changes and risks for a person in a health or wellbeing setting
Review of Unit Standard 28522, Describe selected aspects of human development theory in a health or wellbeing setting
Review of Unit Standard 29556, Undertake cervical screening
Extension of Last Date of Assessment against version 1 of Workplace Health and Safety Qualifications
Review of New Zealand Certificate in Youth Work Level 3, 4 and 5 and the development of a new Level 5 qualification
New versions of First Aid Unit Standards 6400, 6401, 6402 and 25459
Review of the New Zealand Diploma in Health and Wellbeing (Practice/Applied Practice) (Level 5 – 3244)
Revision and rollover of 8 Youth Development unit standards
Extension of the Last Date for Assessment for 12 NZQCF qualifications
Proposed development of the New Zealand Diploma in Health Science (Level 6)
Proposed extension of Last Date of Assessment for Youth Work and Development qualifications
Review of the New Zealand Certificate in Offender Management Level 3, 4 and 5
Proposed revision and rollover of Emergency Care – First Response unit standards
Review of New Zealand Diploma in Health Science (Level 5) [Ref: 3510] and New Zealand Diploma in Holistic Nutrition (Level 6) [Ref: 3511]
Proposed Mental Health and Addiction Support unit standard
Extension of the last date for assessment for 12 NZQCF qualifications
Qualifications review update New Zealand diploma in health science
Review of first-aid unit standards
Review of Youth Work qualifications
Review of unit standard 28517
Review of unit standard 32385
Review of unit standard 28522
Health and holistic wellness qualifications approved
Seeking feedback – proposal for a new qualification – New Zealand Diploma in Health Science (Level 6) – Toitū te Waiora (toitutewaiora.nz)
Proposed revision of Unit Standard 28517 Recognise and report changes and risks for a person in a health or wellbeing setting (level 2, 5 credits, version 4)
Proposed revision and rollover of Emergency Care – First Response unit standards
Proposed extension of Last Date of Assessment for Youth Work and Development qualifications
Proposed revision to unit standard 20826, Demonstrate knowledge of infection control requirements in a health or wellbeing setting (Level 2) (Version 6)
2022
Revision of Whānau Ora and Community Support unit standards – Breastfeeding
Extension of the last date of assessment for the New Zealand Diploma in Holistic Education (Level 5) [Ref: 2764-1]
Extension of last date of assessment for the New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Level 3) [Ref: 2470-1]
Expiring New Zealand Certificate in Out of School Care (Level 4) [Ref: 2762]
Review of unit standard 28133 Contribute effectively to a community health development initiative
Review of Dementia unit standards
Extension of last date and assessment and review date for Offender Management qualifications
Review of Early Childhood Education unit standards
Review of Health, Disability, and Aged Support unit standards
Review of Youth Development unit standards
Expiring qualifications
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3510
New Zealand Diploma in Health Science
31/12/2024
31/12/2025
2848
New Zealand Certificate in Early Childhood Learning and Care (Level 2)
28/02/2024
31/12/2024
1837
New Zealand Certificate in Fire and Rescue Services (Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting) (Level 3)
31/12/2023
31/12/2025
1838
New Zealand Certificate in Fire and Rescue Services (Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting) (Level 4)
31/12/2023
31/12/2025
3021
New Zealand Certificate in Emergency Response (Level 2) with strands in Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting, Civil Defence Emergency Management, Urban Fire and Rescue Operations, and Workplace Response
31/12/2023
31/12/2025
2887
New Zealand Diploma in Pregnancy, Childbirth and Early Parenting Education (Level 5)
31/12/2024
31/12/2025
Expired qualifications
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2261
New Zealand Diploma in Pharmacy (Pharmacy Technician – Specialist) (Level 6)
31/12/2021
31/12/2022
2762
New Zealand Certificate in Out of School Care (Level 4)
30/06/2022
31/07/2022
2733
New Zealand Diploma in Addiction Studies (Applied) (Level 6)
31/12/2022
31/12/2023
2779
New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Advanced Support) (Level 4)
31/12/2022
31/12/2023
2912
New Zealand Diploma in Vision Habilitation/Rehabilitation (Level 7) with strands in Daily Living, Low Vision Therapy, Orientation and Mobility, and Technology and Communication
31/05/2023
31/05/2023
5062
New Zealand Diploma in Natural Medicine (Naturopathy and Nutrition) (Level 7)
31/10/2024
31/10/2024
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