United Kingdom exceptions (25/07/2011)
United Kingdom Exceptions
The following qualifications qualify for the points indicated where:
- the qualification is relevant to an occupation in Part B of the List of Skilled Occupations at Appendix 6; and
- the applicant has completed an apprenticeship relevant to the qualification, registered with an applicable awarding body specified below; and
- the qualification was awarded by an applicable awarding body specified below.
Qualifications
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Awarding Bodies
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Level in New Zealand terms
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Points under SMC
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City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate
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City & Guilds of London Institute
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3
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40
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National Vocational Qualification Level 2 (NVQ2)
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See Awarding Bodies list
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3
|
40
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Scottish Vocational Qualification Level 2 (SVQ2)
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Scottish Qualification Authority (or SCOTVEC*)
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3
|
40
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*Scottish Vocational Education Council
Note: If the courses leading to the award of one the qualifications above were taken outside of the United Kingdom, please refer to the NZQA for assessment.
Awarding Bodies List:
- Agricultural Training Board
- Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Industry Board
- Asset Skills
- Association Brewers and Licensed Retailers
- Association for Ceramic Training and Development
- ATB-Landbase
- Automotive Skills Ltd (The Institute for the Motor Industry)
- Aviation Training Association
- Bakery Training Council
- BLC - The Leather Technology Centre
- Board for Education and Training in the Water Industry
- Brewers and Licensed Retailers Association
- British Agricultural and Garden Machinery Association
- British Association of Beauty Therapy and Cosmology Ltd
- British Fibreboard Packaging Association
- British Gas
- British Horse Society
- British Marine Industries Federation (British Marine Federation)
- British Paper and Board Education and Training Council
- British Paper and Board Industry Federation
- British Polymer Training Association
- British Ports Industry Training
- British Printing Industry Federation
- Business and Technology Education Council
- Business Education Council
- Certification and Assessment Board Water Industry
- Chartered Institute of Building
- Chartered Institute of Housing
- Chemical Manufacturing and Processing National Training Organisation
- City and Guilds of London Institute
- Cogent (State Sector Skills Council for Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals, Nuclear, Oil and Gas, Petroleum and Polymers)
- Construction Industry Training Board (Construction Skills or the Construction Industry Council)
- Creative and Culture Industries Sector Skills Council
- Clothing and Allied Products Industry Training Board
- Dairy Training and Development Council
- Edexcell
- Engineering Services Training Trust Limited
- Electricity Training Association
- Electronic Systems Service Lead Body
- Energy and Utility Skills Ltd
- Engineering and Marine Training Authority
- Engineering Construction Industry Training Board
- Engineering Training Authority
- Extractives and Mineral Processing Industries National Training Organisation
- Furniture, Finishings and Interiors National Training Organisation
- Floristry Industry Vocational Qualifications Group
- Food and Drink National Training Organisation
- Food and Drink Training Council
- Food and Drink Qualifications Council
- Forestry and Arboriculture Safety and Training Council
- Footwear and Leather National Training Organisation
- Gas Industry National Training Organisation
- Gas and Water Industry Training Organisation
- Glass Training Ltd
- GoSkills (Sector Skills Council for Passenger Transport)
- Habia
- Hospitality Awarding Body
- Hospitality Training Foundation
- Hotel and Catering Industry Training Board
- Hotel and Catering Training Company
- Improve Ltd (Sector Skills Council for the Food and Drink Manufacturing Industry)
- Institute for the Motor Industry
- Joint Council for Fish Husbandry and Game Keeping
- Joint Council for Heavy Horse Training
- Joint Council for the Building and Civil Engineering Industry (Northern Ireland)
- Joint Industry Body Plumbing Mechanical Engineering Services
- Joint National Horse Education and Training Council
- Joint Training Council
- Lantra (Sector Skills Council for the Environmental and Land-based Sector)
- Leathergoods Industry Training Organisation
- Marine and Engineering Training Association
- Marine Training Association
- Meat Training Council
- Merchant Navy Training Board
- Metals Industry Skills Performance Ltd
- National Association of Plumbing, Heating and Mechanical Services
- National Council for Vocational Qualifications
- National Electrotechnical Training
- National Examining Board for Agriculture, Horticulture and Allied Industries
- National Federation of Plumbers and Domestic Engineers
- National Federation of Roofing Contractors
- National Fencing Training Authority
- National Proficiency Tests Council
- National Textile Training Group
- National Textile Training Organisation
- Newspaper Qualifications Council
- Offshore Petroleum Industry Training Organisation
- Paintmakers Association of Great Britain Ltd
- Paper Education Training Council
- Paper Federation of Great Britain
- PAA\VQ-SET (paper technology and print finishing)
- People 1st (Sector Skills Council for Hospitality, Leisure, Travel and Tourism)
- Petroleum Employers Skills Council
- Polymer Awarding Body
- Polymer and Associated Industries National Training Organisation
- Pre-cast Concrete Industry Training Association
- Printing Industry Qualifications Council
- ProSkills (UK Sector Skills Council for the process and manufacturing sector)
- Publishing National Training Organisation
- Qualifications for Industry Ltd
- Quarry Products Training Council
- Rail Industry Training Council
- Refractories and Building Products Training Council
- Refractories, Clay Pipes and Allied Industries Training Council
- Road Transport Industry Training Board
- RTITB Services Ltd
- Scottish Association of Master Bakers
- Scottish Bakery Training Council
- Scottish Building Apprenticeship and Training Council
- Scottish Print Employers Federation
- Scottish Qualification Authority
- Scottish Vocational Education Council
- Semta (Sector Skills Council for science, engineering and manufacturing technologies)
- Skillfast UK (Sector Skills Council for fashion and textiles)
- Skillsmart Retail
- SummitSkills (Sector Skills Council for the building services engineering sector)
- Technician Education Council
- The Scottish Joint Industry Board for the Electrical Contracting Industry
- The Welding Institute
- Trades Union Congress
- Training and Education for the Funeral Service
- TransFed (Passenger Transport)
- Transportation Vocational Group
- TTENTO (Travel and Tourism Services and Events National Training Organisation)
- Waste Management Industry Training Advisory Board
- Worshipful Company of Farriers
- Worshipful Company of Saddlers
Effective 25/07/2011
