Who are the developers of NZQA unit standards?
Unit standards are developed by transitional industry training organisations and by two NZQA units – National Qualifications Services and Māori Qualifications Services. The Ministry of Education is the only developer of achievement standards, which are derived from the achievement objectives of the New Zealand Curriculum
How to get in touch with NZQA media team?
Send us your question about… If you are a member of a media organisation and want to contact our Media Team, please visit our Media Centre. If you want to get some specific information from NZQA you can make a request under the Official Information Act (OIA).
What are the national standards in New Zealand?
The Directory of Assessment Standards (DAS) lists all quality assured unit and achievement standards, known collectively as ‘assessment standards’. The assessment standards listed on the DAS can contribute to national qualifications. National qualifications are listed on the New Zealand Qualifications Framework (NZQF).
Where can I find the New Zealand qualifications framework?
The assessment standards listed on the DAS can contribute to national qualifications. New Zealand qualifications and assessment standards are listed on the New Zealand Qualifications Framework (NZQF). Who develops standards?
Who is the Qualifications Authority in New Zealand?
NZQA administers the National Certificates of Educational Achievement (NCEA) and the New Zealand Scholarship for secondary school students.
What kind of ID number do I need for NZQA?
NZQA provides a number of ways in which current and previous learners can access their results, for either national qualifications or standards. When a learner enrols in a programme that leads to credits for standards and national qualifications, they are given a unique identification number called a National Student Number (NSN).
Who is responsible for Quality Assurance in New Zealand?
It is also responsible for the quality assurance of non-university, tertiary training providers, the New Zealand Register of Quality Assured Qualifications, and the New Zealand Qualifications Framework ( National Qualifications Framework ). It has further roles in evaluating overseas qualifications.