United Kingdom – Other Trade Qualifications
The trade qualifications in Table A qualify for the points indicated where:
- the qualification is awarded by the City and Guilds of London Institute in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland or Wales between 1990-2004; and
- the qualification is relevant to an occupation at ANZSCO skill level 3, 4 or 5; and
- the applicant provides evidence of completing a time-based apprenticeship (refer to Table B) awarded by an appropriate awarding body, in a relevant occupation.
City and Guilds of London Institute Craft Qualifications
Table A
Qualification
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Awarded from or between dates
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Level in NZQF terms
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Points under SMC
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The Part Two Certificate in (speciality will be named) Craft Studies
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1990 - 2004
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3
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40
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(Name of speciality) Craft Studies Part 2
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1990 - 2004
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3
|
40
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If an applicant believes their qualification may be higher than the level stated they should apply to the NZQA for an International Qualification Assessment.
Note: - Award certificates must be provided in their original language.
The following must be referred to NZQA for an International Qualifications Assessment: - All listed qualifications meeting Table A requirements where study was completed at any institution outside of the country, including any overseas campuses of any listed awarding institution - All listed qualifications that contain cross-credited courses or papers
Table B
List of types of time-based apprenticeships
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Apprenticeship Completion Diploma
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Certificate of Apprenticeship
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Certificate of Completion of Apprenticeship
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Completion of Apprenticeship Agreement
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Completion of Craft Apprenticeship
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Contract of Apprenticeship
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Craftsman’s (Craftsman) Certificate
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Deed of Apprenticeship
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Indenture of Apprenticeship
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National Craftsman’s Certificate
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Trade Qualifications (Apprenticeships) from 2012
The Apprenticeships in Table C qualify for the points indicated where:
- the qualification is relevant to an occupation at ANZSCO skill level 3, 4 or 5; and
- the qualification is awarded from the year listed in the right-hand column by an awarding body specified in Table D below.
Table C
Qualification
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Abbreviation*
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Country
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Level in NZQF terms
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Points under SMC
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Level 2 Foundation Apprenticeship
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FA
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Wales
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3
|
40
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Intermediate Apprenticeship
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IA
|
England
|
3
|
40
|
Intermediate Level Apprenticeship
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ILA
|
England
|
3
|
40
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* Abbreviations used are for the purposes of this list only.
If an applicant believes their qualification may be higher than the level stated they should apply to the NZQA for an International Qualification Assessment.
Note: - Award certificates must be provided in their original language.
The following must be referred to NZQA for an International Qualifications Assessment: - All listed qualifications meeting Table C requirements where study was completed at any institution outside of the country, including any overseas campuses of any listed awarding institution - All listed qualifications that contain cross-credited courses or papers - All qualifications awarded after 2017
Table D - Apprenticeship awarding bodies
The following awarding bodies may award the qualifications specified from the dates shown.
Awarding body
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Qualification awarded from
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CITB (Construction Skills 2012-2013)
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FA and ILA: 2012
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Energy and Utility Skills
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FA and ILA: 2012
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Engineering Construction Industry Training Board / ECITB
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FA: 2014 ILA: 2012
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SEMTA
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FA and ILA: 2014
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Summit Skills
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FA: 2013 IA: 2013-2014 ILA: 2014
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Effective 27/08/2018
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