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National Certificate in Engineering and Technology (Glass Containers)
(Level 4)
Level
4
Credits
62
This qualification has been reviewed. The last date to meet the requirements is 31
December 2016.
Transition Arrangements
Version 4 was issued to extend the expiry date of this qualification.
For detailed information see Review Summaries on the NZQA website.
Version 4 of this qualification contains standards that have expired. Candidates may
complete version 4 of the qualification using the following reverse transition, which has
been included to allow existing candidates to complete the qualification by using the
replacement standards as credit for the expired standard – see table below.
Credit for
Exempt from
21336
17498
23067, 23068
18923
It is anticipated that no existing trainees will be disadvantaged by these transition
arrangements. Any person who feels they have been disadvantaged by these transition
arrangements should contact Competenz at the address below. Appeals will be
considered on a case-by-case basis.
NZQF National Qualification Registration Information
Process
Registration
Review
Revision
Republished
Revision
Competenz
SSB Code 101571
Version
1
2
3
3
4
Date
April 2002
December 2008
August 2011
December 2012
November 2014
Last Date for Assessment
December 2007
December 2015
December 2015
December 2015
December 2016
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Standard Setting Body
Competenz
PO Box 9005
Newmarket
Auckland 1149
Telephone
Fax
Email
Website
0800 526 1800
09 539 9899
qualifications@competenz.org.nz
www.competenz.org.nz
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National Certificate in Engineering and Technology (Glass Containers)
(Level 4)
Level
4
Credits
62
Purpose
The National Certificate in Engineering and Technology (Glass Containers) (Level 4)
[Ref: 0949] is a technical qualification in the glass container manufacturing industry, and
builds on the skills gained through the National Certificate in Engineering and Technology
(Glass Containers) (Level 3) [Ref: 0948]. It is designed to recognise the skills and
knowledge of people who have become processing specialists in glass container
manufacturing.
Holders of this certificate are able to take responsibility for activities related to processing,
equipment, and production, and will be either forming specialists or furnace process
engineers. They will also have developed significant supervision and quality assurance
skills and knowledge.
Certificate holders are encouraged to undertake further training. This could be by
undertaking training in business and management to gain the National Certificate in
Business (First Line Management) (Level 3) [Ref: 0743], or the National Certificate in
Business (First Line Management) (Level 4) [Ref: 0649].
Special Notes
Prerequisite: National Certificate in Engineering and Technology (Glass Containers)
(Level 3) [Ref: 0948].
Credit Range
Level 2 credits
Level 4 or above credits
Minimum totals
Competenz
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Elective A
42
42
Elective B
0-6
14-20
20
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Requirements for Award of Qualification
Award of NZQF National Qualifications
Credit gained for a standard may be used only once to meet the requirements of this qualification.
Unit standards and achievement standards that are equivalent in outcome are mutually exclusive for the
purpose of award. The table of mutually exclusive standards is provided on the New Zealand Qualifications
Authority (NZQA) website: http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/qualifications-standards/standards/standards-exclusionlist/.
Reviewed standards that continue to recognise the same overall outcome are registered as new versions
and retain their identification number (ID). Any version of a standard with the same ID may be used to meet
qualification requirements that list the ID and/or that specify the past or current classification of the standard.
Summary of Requirements
 Elective A – A minimum of 42 credits as specified
 Elective B – A minimum of 20 credits as specified
Detailed Requirements
Elective A
A minimum of 42 credits
From the following sets
 List A
 List B
List A
A minimum of 1 standard
Manufacturing > Glass and Glazing > Glass Container Manufacturing
ID
Title
Level
Credit
18923
Operate and control glass furnace operations
4
12
18924
Control and optimise the glass container forming
process
4
15
Level
Credit
4
4
4
8
4
6
List B
Business > Management > Quality Management
ID
Title
8077
8082
8089
Participate in a team for the improvement of products,
services and production, and/or delivery proc
Analyse data and communicate information for the
management of quality
Use statistical process control tools for the control and
improvement of processes
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Engineering and Technology > Electrical Engineering > Core Electrical
ID
Title
Level
15862
Demonstrate knowledge of industrial process control
4
Credit
3
Engineering and Technology > Mechanical Engineering > Maintenance and Diagnostics in
Mechanical Engineering
ID
Title
Level
Credit
2406
Dismantle, inspect, assemble and test components
4
6
2407
Monitor the condition of machinery and equipment
4
4
2408
Align machinery and equipment
4
8
2409
Level machinery and equipment
4
3
Level
Credit
Elective B
A minimum of 20 credits
Business > Management > First Line Management
ID
Title
1983
Analyse work content and identify work group needs
4
5
17498
Lead a team or group to complete tasks with some
complexity within set timeframes
Demonstrate team-building skills
4
5
4
5
18336
Computing and Information Technology > Computing > Generic Computing
ID
Title
Level
2780
Describe and operate a personal computer system
2
Credit
6
Education > Adult Education and Training > Delivery of Adult Education and Training
ID
Title
Level
Credit
7108
Conduct on-job training for adults
4
8
7115
Create and maintain a learning environment for adult
learners
4
4
Humanities > Communication Skills > Interpersonal Communications
ID
Title
Level
1296
Conduct a one to one interview
4
Credit
3
Previous versions of the qualification
Version 3 was republished in December 2012 to extend the expiry date from 31 December
2012 to 31 December 2015.
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Existing candidates are currently enrolled on version 2 of this qualification and can use the
reverse transition above to complete this version.
Version 3 was issued to extend the last date for assessments to take place for version 2 of
this qualification. Changes to structure and content included: the last date for
assessments to take place for version 2 was extended to 31 December 2012; reverse
transition arrangements were included.
Version 2 was issued to indicate that this qualification is expiring. Reverse transition was
included (see above).
Other standard setting bodies whose standards are included in the
qualification
Competenz
NZQA
The Skills Organisation
Certification
The certificate will display the logos of NZQA, the Plastics and Materials Processing
Industry Training Organisation Incorporated and the organisation that has been granted
consent to assess against standards that meet the requirements of the qualification
(accredited).
Classification
This qualification is classified according to the classification system listed on the Directory
of Assessment Standards (DAS) and the New Zealand Standard Classification of
Education (NZSCED) system as specified below.
DAS Classification
NZSCED
Code
Description
Code
Description
79
Engineering and Technology
030306
Engineering and Related
Technologies > Process and
Resources Engineering >
Ceramics, Industrial Glass and
Rubber Manufacturing
Quality Management Systems
Providers and Industry Training Organisations must be granted consent to assess by a recognised Quality
Assurance Body before they can register credits from assessment against standards. Organisation with
consent to assess and Industry Training Organisations assessing against standards must engage with the
moderation system that applies to those standards. Consent to assess requirements and the moderation
system are outlined in the associated Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR) for each standard.
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Prerequisite Diagram
Unit 18770
Unit 2824
Level 2
Unit 8085
Unit 18920
Unit 8087
Unit 2399
Unit 2398
Level 3
Unit 18923
Unit 8082
Unit 8077
Unit 2406
Unit 7115
Unit 7108
Unit 2407
Unit 18924
Level 4
Key:
Unit standards not included in this qualification
Recommended prerequisites
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