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Health and Wellbeing Qualifications Review

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Upcoming developments

2024
Qualifications numberQualifications nameType Review to be completed by
1942New Zealand Diploma in Funeral Directing (Level 5)Qualification review31/12/2024
1943New Zealand Diploma in Embalming (Level 5)Qualification review31/12/2024
2859New Zealand Diploma in Hearing Therapy (Level 6)Qualification review30/11/2024
1865New Zealand Certificate in Public Health and Health Promotion (Level 5)Qualification review 31/08/2025
2991New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Rehabilitation Support) (level 4) with strands in Brain Injury, Spinal Cord Impairment, and Chronic IllnessQualification review28/02/2025
2992New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Social and Community Services) (Level 4) with strands in Community Health Work; Disability Support; Diversional Therapy; Mental Health and Addiction Support; and Whānau, Community and Social ServicesQualification review30/09/2024
2469New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Level 2)Qualification review30/09/2024
2470New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Level 3) with strands in Healthcare Assistance; Integrated Practice (Family and Whānau Harm); Newborn Hearing Screening; Orderly Services; Support Work; Vision Hearing Screening; and Whānau, Kin and Foster Care Qualification review30/09/2024
2989New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Peer Support) (Level 4) Qualification review 30/09/2024
4108New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Advanced Care and Support) (Level 4) Qualification review30/09/2024
2990New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Primary Care Practice Assistance) (Level 4) Qualification review 31/12/2023
2025
Qualifications numberQualifications nameType Review to be completed by
1833New Zealand Certificate in Fire and Rescue Services (Level 2) with strands in Airport, Urban Fire and Rescue Operations, and Vegetation Qualification review31/12/2025
3020New Zealand Certificate in Emergency Communications Centres (Level 3) with optional strand in DispatchQualification review30/09/2025
1835New Zealand Certificate in Fire and Rescue Services (Urban Fire and Rescue Operations) (Level 3)Qualification review31/12/2025
1836New Zealand Certificate in Fire and Rescue Services (Urban Fire and Rescue Operations) (Level 4)Qualification review 31/12/2025
1852New Zealand Certificate in Fire and Rescue Services (Vegetation) (Level 3) Qualification review31/12/2025
1853New Zealand Certificate in Fire and Rescue Services (Vegetation) (Level 4)Qualification review31/12/2025
1886New Zealand Certificate in Pharmacy (Introduction to Pharmacy Practice) (Level 3)Qualification review31/12/2025
1887New Zealand Certificate in Pharmacy (Community Pharmacy Assistant) (Level 4) Qualification review31/12/2025
1888New Zealand Certificate in Pharmacy (Pharmacy Technician – Core) (Level 4) Qualification review 31/12/2025
1889New Zealand Certificate in Pharmacy (Pharmacy Technician – Advanced) (Level 5) Qualification review31/12/2025
4410New Zealand Diploma in Pharmacy (Pharmacy Technician – Specialist) (Level 6)Qualification review 31/12/2025
3444New Zealand Certificate in Beauty TherapyQualification review31/12/2025
3445New Zealand Diploma in Beauty Therapy (Level 5)Qualification review31/12/2025
3457New Zealand Certificate in Spa Therapy (Level 5)Qualification review31/12/2025
3458New Zealand Certificate in Specialised Epilation Therapy (Level 6)Qualification review31/12/2025
3459New Zealand Certificate in Specialised Skin Care Therapy (Level 6)Qualification review31/12/2025
3443New Zealand Certificate in Nail Technology (Level 4)Qualifcation review31/12/2025
2026
Qualifications numberQualifications nameType Review to be completed by
2763New Zealand Certificate in Holistic Education (Level 4)Qualification review31/01/2026
2764New Zealand Diploma in Holistic Education (Level 5)Qualification review31/01/2026
2849New Zealand Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care (Introductory skills) (Level 3)Qualification review30/04/2026
2850New Zealand Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 4)Qualification review 30/04/2026
2851New Zealand Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 5)Qualification review30/04/2026
2852New Zealand Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 6)Qualification review30/04/2026
3063New Zealand Certificate in Emergency Care (First Responder) (Level 3)Qualification review30/04/2026
3063New Zealand Diploma in Ambulance Practice (Level 5)Qualification review30/04/2026
4348NZQF Certificate in Early Childhood Education (Level 4) with optional strand in Practice-based CareQualification review 30/04/2026
4392New Zealand Diploma in Transition to Parenting Education (Level 5)Qualification review30/04/2026
3518New Zealand Diploma in Child Protection (Level 5)Qualification review 31/09/2026
4338New Zealand Certificate in Early Learning and Care (Level 2)Qualification review30/04/2026
3533New Zealand Certificate in Workplace Health and Safety Practice (Level 3)Qualification review31/10/2026
3534New Zealand Certificate in Workplace Health and Safety Practice (Level 4)Qualification review31/10/2026
3645New Zealand Diploma in Workplace Health and Safety Management (Level 6)Qualification review31/10/2026

Qualifications

View the full list of qualifications under our coverage on the NZQA website.