NZQA registered unit standard
Title
2079 version 6
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Determine team and design performance, and market position
Level
Purpose
7 Credits 3
People credited with this unit standard are able to: evaluate design performance; evaluate design team performance; and determine market position.
Classification
Available grade
Design > Generic Design
Achieved
Explanatory notes
1 Performance of all outcomes must be carried out in accordance with industry and/or organisation standards and procedures, unless otherwise stated. Industry and/or organisation standards and procedures may include: quality assurance, documentation, security, communication, health and safety, ethics, interpersonal behaviour, and design practice image. An acceptable standard would be comparable to ISO 9000 certified organisations and those set by an incorporated professional or trade body. Examples of such bodies are the Designers Institute of New Zealand
New Zealand Institute of Architects and Architectural Designers NZ Incorporated.
2 Performance of all outcomes must be completed within the constraints normally applicable to a commercial environment.
3 Performance of all outcomes must comply with legislation that has an impact upon the client's needs and requirements such as, but not limited to: Building Act 2004,
Copyright Act 1994, Consumer Guarantees Act 1993, Designs Act 1953, Fair Trading
Act 1986, Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992, Patents Act 1953, Privacy Act
1993, Resource Management Act 1991, Trade Marks Act 2002, and subsequent amendments.
4 Definition
Project brief brief.
includes the design brief and all other project outcomes as specified in a
Outcome 1
Evaluate design performance.
Range could include but not limited to - aesthetics, client's objectives, cost, financial return, culture, environment, function, delivery time, physical needs, psychological needs, social needs.
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Evidence requirements
1.1 Market and/or performance reaction is assessed against the objectives of the project brief.
1.2 The evaluation method meets the requirements of a relevant incorporated professional or trade body.
1.3
1.4
The design budget is analysed in terms of the original estimate and profitability.
The evaluation of design performance by peers is carried out in terms of aesthetic and technical requirements.
Range
Outcome 2 internal, external network.
Evaluate design team performance.
Evidence requirements
2.1 Performance is assessed against the client's satisfaction, the original brief, and amendments.
2.2 The team membership role is assessed in terms of organisation standards and procedures.
Range
Outcome 3 peers, self.
Determine market position.
Evidence requirements
3.1 Procedures are modified in accordance with identified deficiencies in existing procedures.
Range administration, management, project, training.
3.2 Market position is determined in terms of client quality, profitability, and turnover.
Planned review date 31 December 2016
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Status information and last date for assessment for superseded versions
Process Version Date Last Date for Assessment
Registration
Revision
1
2
29 July 1996
10 December 1997
31 December 2012
31 December 2012
Review
Revision
3
4
27 November 1998
15 January 2004
31 December 2012
31 December 2012
Rollover and
Revision
5 16 February 2012 N/A
Rollover and
Revision
6 19 September 2013 N/A
Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR) reference 0235
This CMR can be accessed at http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/framework/search/index.do
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Please note
Providers must be granted consent to assess against standards (accredited) by NZQA, before they can report credits from assessment against unit standards or deliver courses of study leading to that assessment.
Industry Training Organisations must be granted consent to assess against standards by
NZQA before they can register credits from assessment against unit standards.
Providers and Industry Training Organisations, which have been granted consent and which are assessing against unit standards must engage with the moderation system that applies to those standards.
Requirements for consent to assess and an outline of the moderation system that applies to this standard are outlined in the Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR). The
CMR also includes useful information about special requirements for organisations wishing to develop education and training programmes, such as minimum qualifications for tutors and assessors, and special resource requirements.
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