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Describe selected Corps within the New Zealand Army
Level
2
Credits
2
Purpose
This unit standard is intended for people who are members of the New
Zealand Cadet Forces. People credited with this unit standard are able to
describe selected Corps within the NZA.
Subfield
Cadet Forces
Domain
Cadet Forces Specialist
Status
Registered
Status date
26 November 2007
Date version published
26 November 2007
Planned review date
31 December 2011
Entry information
Open.
Accreditation
Evaluation of documentation by NZQA and industry.
Standard setting body (SSB)
The Skills Organisation
Accreditation and Moderation Action Plan (AMAP) reference
0121
This AMAP can be accessed at http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/framework/search/index.do.
Special notes
1
All knowledge requirements for this unit standard must comply with the policy and
training manuals for NZCF and/or NZA.
2
Training manuals relevant to this unit standard include NZCF manuals 156 (NZCC)
and 167 (General Service and Cadet Forces Knowledge). Training manuals are
available from the NZCF, New Zealand Defence Force Headquarters, Private Bag,
Wellington.
3
Definitions
NZA is the New Zealand Army;
NZCC is the New Zealand Cadet Corps of NZCF;
NZCF is the New Zealand Cadet Forces.
Elements and performance criteria
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24110 version 1
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Element 1
Describe selected Corps within the NZA.
Range
Infantry, Armoured, Artillery, and Engineers.
Performance criteria
1.1
The description identifies and explains the role of each Corps.
1.2
The description identifies and explains the skill areas in each Corps.
1.3
The description identifies specific instances of Corps assistance for the good of
the New Zealand public and describes the assistance given and the outcomes
achieved.
Range
1.4
minimum of three events.
The description identifies the role of Corps in recent peace keeping
deployments.
Range
description covers the event, assistance provided and outcomes
achieved;
minimum of two deployments for each Corps.
Please note
Providers must be accredited by NZQA, or an inter-institutional body with delegated
authority for quality assurance, before they can report credits from assessment against
unit standards or deliver courses of study leading to that assessment.
Industry Training Organisations must be accredited by NZQA before they can register
credits from assessment against unit standards.
Accredited providers and Industry Training Organisations assessing against unit standards
must engage with the moderation system that applies to those standards.
Accreditation requirements and an outline of the moderation system that applies to this
standard are outlined in the Accreditation and Moderation Action Plan (AMAP). The
AMAP 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.
Comments on this unit standard
Please contact The Skills Organisation info@skills.org.nz if you wish to suggest changes
to the content of this unit standard.
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