Qualification details
Title
New Zealand Certificate in Ngā Toi (Level 4)
Version
1
Qualification type
Certificate
Level
4
Credits
120
NZSCED
DAS classification
Qualification developer
Māori Qualifications Services, NZQA
Next review
Mmmm YYYY
Approval date
Dd Mmmm YYYY
Strategic purpose statement
This qualification is intended for people seeking to further
develop their knowledge and skills in Ngā Toi.
The purpose of this qualification is to develop knowledge and
skills of the learner to preserve Ngā Toi art forms for current and
future generations.
Graduates of this qualification will have a further developed set of
fundamental skills and knowledge in Ngā Toi. Graduates will
also be able to create and complete Ngā Toi projects and
contribute to creative communities.
Graduate profile
Graduates of this qualification will be able to:
Horopaki Toi (10 credits)
 Apply appropriate kupu and tikanga practices in context
Outcome Statement
Hātepe Auaha (15 credits)
 Apply effective communication skills and strategies to foster
whanaungatanga
 Define own work in a range of art forms
 Evaluate, critique and present an overview of own Ngā Toi
work and the work of others
Mahi Toi (80 credits)
 Demonstrate processes to realise project briefs
 Use creative processes, methods, and technologies in
response to a range of practical issues to meet desired
outcomes and/or project briefs
 Apply the fundamental skills of a specific art form to create
and complete Ngā Toi projects
Rangatiratanga (15 credits)
 Research artistic variations of art forms and present findings
 Self-manage project briefs under broad guidance
Education pathway
Qualification Reference XXXX
© New Zealand Qualifications Authority 20XX
New Zealand Diploma in Ngā Toi (Level 5)
This qualification will also pathway to others that are
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currently in in development, including the New Zealand
Diploma in Creativity and Arts (Level 5) and the New Zealand
Diploma in Arts and Design (Level 5)
Employment pathway
Graduates of this qualification may be qualified to work as
apprentices, trainees, assistants, or in similar roles in all sectors
of Ngā Toi.
Cultural and
Community pathways
Graduates of this qualification will have the skills and knowledge
to support Ngā Toi projects with whānau, hapū, iwi, and hapori.
Qualification Reference XXXX
© New Zealand Qualifications Authority 20XX
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