NQF Ref Version 1469 Page 1 of 5 1 National Certificate in Electrical Equipment (Level 3) Level 3 Credits 49-52 Purpose This qualification is for people currently working with electrical equipment for supply to electricians, electronic and data specialists, and enthusiasts, in the electrotechnology and electrical trades. It builds on the National Certificate in Electrical Equipment (Level 2) [Ref: 1298], which is a prerequisite for award of this qualification. Qualification holders will have knowledge of legislation, be able to prepare quotations, and communicate clearly and effectively using industry-specific terms and compliance requirements in the electrical equipment workplace; orally and in writing. They will be able to order, monitor, and distribute electrical and electronic equipment. Holders of this qualification have knowledge and skills of: interpreting electrical drawings; electrical equipment stock management; planning electrical equipment merchandising; quotation preparation; sales communication; sales skills; report preparation; and customer service. This qualification also includes elective credits, reflecting the range of career pathways available to the trainee. Trainees may choose standards that cover further skills and knowledge in the following areas: workplace application of computer software; project management; teamwork; leadership; stocktaking; legislation; and heath and safety. The competencies gained in this qualification provide a useful foundation for supervisors, senior counter staff, and representatives in the electrical equipment environment. Credit Range Level 2 credits Level 3 credits Level 4 credits Minimum totals Compulsory 34 3 37 Elective A 4-5 4-5 ElectroTechnology Industry Training Organisation SSB Code 100401 Elective B 0-5 0-5 4-5 Elective C 0-4 0-5 4-5 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016 NQF Ref 1469 Version Page 2 of 5 1 Requirements for Award of Qualification Award of NQF 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 in section 7 of the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) Rules and Procedures publications available at http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/ncea/acrp/index.html. 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 Prior award of National Certificate in Electrical Equipment (Level 2) [Ref: 1298] Compulsory standards Elective A – A minimum of 1 standard as specified Elective B – A minimum of 1 standard as specified Elective C – A minimum of 1 standard as specified Detailed Requirements Compulsory The following standards are required Engineering and Technology > Electrical Engineering > Electrical Equipment ID Title Level 25337 Demonstrate knowledge of requirements for preparation of quotations for electrical equipment 3 Humanities > Communication Skills > Interpersonal Communications ID Title Level 11097 Listen to gain information in an interactive situation Humanities > Communication Skills > Writing ID Title 3491 Write a report Service Sector > Retail, Distribution, and Sales > Distribution ID Title 418 Monitor stock in a distribution facility ElectroTechnology Industry Training Organisation SSB Code 100401 Credit 5 Credit 3 3 Level Credit 3 4 Level Credit 3 4 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016 NQF Ref 1469 Version Page 3 of 5 1 Service Sector > Retail, Distribution, and Sales > Merchandising and Marketing ID Title Level Credit 409 Plan merchandising in a retail or distribution environment 4 3 Service Sector > Retail, Distribution, and Sales > Retail and Distribution Core Skills ID Title Level Credit 11940 Respond to customers' complaints face to face in a retail or distribution environment 3 Service Sector > Retail, Distribution, and Sales > Sales Transactions ID Title Level 412 11831 Operate as an organisational representative and/or consultant Apply skills and qualities of a salesperson in a retail or distribution environment Service Sector > Retail, Distribution, and Sales > Stock Control ID Title 11959 Order goods to meet pre-set stock levels in a retail or distribution environment 4 Credit 3 6 3 6 Level Credit 3 2 Elective A A minimum of 1 standard Computing and Information Technology > Computing > Generic Computing ID Title Level 2785 18756 Create a computer spreadsheet to provide a solution for 3 organisation use Use and maintain a computer database for business 3 reporting and decision making Credit 5 4 Elective B A minimum of 1 standard Business > Business Operations and Development > Systems and Resources Management ID Title Level Credit 15189 Implement a health and safety plan for a workplace 4 4 18338 Prepare and implement a project as a member of a project team 4 5 ElectroTechnology Industry Training Organisation SSB Code 100401 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016 NQF Ref Version 1469 Page 4 of 5 1 Computing and Information Technology > Computing > Generic Computing ID Title Level 2785 18756 Create a computer spreadsheet to provide a solution for 3 organisation use Use and maintain a computer database for business 3 reporting and decision making Humanities > Communication Skills > Interpersonal Communications ID Title Level 21335 Lead a group/team to achieve an objective(s) 4 Credit 5 4 Credit 5 Service Sector > Retail, Distribution, and Sales > Retail and Distribution Management ID Title Level Credit 11965 Plan and prepare for, and manage, a stocktake in a retail or distribution environment 4 5 Elective C A minimum of 1 standard Engineering and Technology > Electrical Engineering > Electrical Equipment ID Title Level 25338 Demonstrate and apply knowledge of legislation relevant for electrical equipment industry 3 Credit 5 Service Sector > Retail, Distribution, and Sales > Retail and Distribution Core Skills ID Title Level Credit 11968 Maintain and integrate knowledge of legislation applicable to sale of goods and services 2 4 NQF Registration Information Process Version Date Last Date for Assessment Registration 1 January 2009 N/A Standard Setting Body ElectroTechnology Industry Training Organisation FREEPOST 5164 PO Box 24469 Royal Oak Auckland 1345 Telephone Email 09 525 2590 reviewcomments@etito.co.nz ElectroTechnology Industry Training Organisation SSB Code 100401 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016 NQF Ref Version 1469 Page 5 of 5 1 Planned Review Any person or organisation may contribute to the review of this qualification by sending feedback to the standard setting body at the above address. Next Review 2013 Other standard setting bodies whose standards are included in the qualification NZQA Retail Institute Certification This certificate will display the logos of NZQA, the ElectroTechnology Industry Training Organisation and the accredited organisation. Classification This qualification is classified according to the NQF classification system and the New Zealand Standard Classification of Education (NZSCED) system as specified below. NQF Classification NZSCED Code Description Code Description 2089 Engineering and Technology > Electrical Engineering > Electrical Equipment 080501 Management and Commerce > Sales and Marketing > Sales Quality Management Systems Providers and Industry Training Organisations must be accredited by a recognised Quality Assurance Body before they can register credits from assessment against standards. Accredited providers and Industry Training Organisations assessing against standards must engage with the moderation system that applies to those standards. Accreditation requirements and the moderation system are outlined in the associated Accreditation and Moderation Action Plan (AMAP) for each standard. ElectroTechnology Industry Training Organisation SSB Code 100401 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016