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Upcoming reviews
2025
Qualifications number
Qualifications name
Type
Review to be completed by
1833
New Zealand Certificate in Fire and Rescue Services (Level 2) with strands in Airport, Urban Fire and Rescue Operations, and Vegetation
Qualification review
31/12/2025
3020
New Zealand Certificate in Emergency Communications Centres (Level 3) with optional strand in Dispatch
Qualification review
30/09/2025
1835
New Zealand Certificate in Fire and Rescue Services (Urban Fire and Rescue Operations) (Level 3)
Qualification review
31/12/2025
1836
New Zealand Certificate in Fire and Rescue Services (Urban Fire and Rescue Operations) (Level 4)
Qualification review
31/12/2025
1852
New Zealand Certificate in Fire and Rescue Services (Vegetation) (Level 3)
Qualification review
31/12/2025
1853
New Zealand Certificate in Fire and Rescue Services (Vegetation) (Level 4)
Qualification review
31/12/2025
1886
New Zealand Certificate in Pharmacy (Introduction to Pharmacy Practice) (Level 3)
Qualification review
31/12/2025
1887
New Zealand Certificate in Pharmacy (Community Pharmacy Assistant) (Level 4)
Qualification review
31/12/2025
1888
New Zealand Certificate in Pharmacy (Pharmacy Technician – Core) (Level 4)
Qualification review
31/12/2025
1889
New Zealand Certificate in Pharmacy (Pharmacy Technician – Advanced) (Level 5)
Qualification review
31/12/2025
4410
New Zealand Diploma in Pharmacy (Pharmacy Technician – Specialist) (Level 6)
Qualification review
31/12/2025
3444
New Zealand Certificate in Beauty Therapy
Qualification review
31/12/2025
3445
New Zealand Diploma in Beauty Therapy (Level 5)
Qualification review
31/12/2025
3457
New Zealand Certificate in Spa Therapy (Level 5)
Qualification review
31/12/2025
3458
New Zealand Certificate in Specialised Epilation Therapy (Level 6)
Qualification review
31/12/2025
3459
New Zealand Certificate in Specialised Skin Care Therapy (Level 6)
Qualification review
31/12/2025
3443
New Zealand Certificate in Nail Technology (Level 4)
Qualifcation review
31/12/2025
2026
Qualifications number
Qualifications name
Type
Review to be completed by
2763
New Zealand Certificate in Holistic Education (Level 4)
Qualification review
31/01/2026
2764
New Zealand Diploma in Holistic Education (Level 5)
Qualification review
31/01/2026
2849
New Zealand Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care (Introductory skills) (Level 3)
Qualification review
30/04/2026
2850
New Zealand Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 4)
Qualification review
30/04/2026
2851
New Zealand Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 5)
Qualification review
30/04/2026
2852
New Zealand Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 6)
Qualification review
30/04/2026
3063
New Zealand Certificate in Emergency Care (First Responder) (Level 3)
Qualification review
30/04/2026
3065
New Zealand Diploma in Ambulance Practice (Level 5)
Qualification review
30/04/2026
4348
NZQF Certificate in Early Childhood Education (Level 4) with optional strand in Practice-based Care
Qualification review
30/04/2026
4392
New Zealand Diploma in Transition to Parenting Education (Level 5)
Qualification review
30/04/2026
3518
New Zealand Diploma in Child Protection (Level 5)
Qualification review
31/09/2026
4338
New Zealand Certificate in Early Learning and Care (Level 2)
Qualification review
30/04/2026
3533
New Zealand Certificate in Workplace Health and Safety Practice (Level 3)
Qualification review
31/10/2026
3534
New Zealand Certificate in Workplace Health and Safety Practice (Level 4)
Qualification review
31/10/2026
3645
New Zealand Diploma in Workplace Health and Safety Management (Level 6)
Qualification review
31/10/2026
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