ASDAN Youth Awards Scheme

The ASDAN Youth Awards Scheme has been granted credit inclusion for the National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) at Level 1 (Silver - up to 20 credit equivalents), Level 2 (Gold - up to 20 credit equivalents) and Level 3 (Universities/Platinum - up to 20 credit equivalents) until 31 March 2023. At each level, 12 credit equivalents are for Self Management and the Challenges, 4 are for Work and Study, and 4 are for Problem Solving. This credit inclusion is limited to NCEA, may only be used once, and may not be used for any other NZQCF qualifications.

ASDAN Youth Awards Scheme, Silver, Level 1

Inclusions   Exclusions
Title Credit equivalents Unit standard
Self management and challenges 12 8817
Work and study 4 3503
Problem solving 4 There are no exclusions

ASDAN Youth Awards Scheme, Gold, Level 2

Inclusions   Exclusions
Title Credit equivalents Unit standard
Self management and challenges 12

8829

9677

12349

Work and study 4 7118
Problem solving 4 7123

ASDAN Youth Awards Scheme, Universities/Platinum, Level 3

Inclusions   Exclusions
Title Credit equivalents Unit standard
Self management and challenges 12

9681

9705

11097

Work and study 4 4251
Problem solving 4 There are no exclusions

Note: There are no Achievement standard exclusions

Valid until 1 April 2027.

Certificate in Microsoft Office Specialist - Master

The Certificate in Microsoft Office Specialist - Master has been granted credit inclusion for the National Certificate of Educational Achievement at Level 2 (up to 12 credit equivalents) and Level 3 (up to 25 credit equivalents) until 31 March 2023.

This credit inclusion is limited to NCEA, may only be used once, and may not be used for any other NZQF qualifications.

Credit equivalents and related exclusions, Level 2

Inclusions   Exclusions
Title Credit equivalents Unit standard
Microsoft Office Word  4 107, 111
Microsoft Office Excel 4 2784, 5941
Microsoft Office Outlook 4 25662

Credit equivalents and related exclusions, Level 3

Inclusions   Exclusions
Title Credit equivalents Unit standard
Microsoft Office PowerPoint 4 5940
Microsoft Office Access 5 2787
Microsoft Office Word Expert 5 112
Microsoft Office Excel Expert 5 2785
Microsoft Office Project Core 6 No exclusions

Note: There are no Achievement standard exclusions

Valid until 1 April 2027.

Cisco Certified Networking Associate

The four components of the Diploma in Computer Networking that make up Cisco Certified Networking Associate (CCNA) Courses with Schools have been granted credit inclusion for the National Certificate of Educational Achievement at Level 3 (12 credit equivalents per course component, 48 credit equivalents total) until 31 March 2023.

This credit inclusion is limited to NCEA, may be used only once, and may not be used for any other NZQF qualifications.

Credit Inclusions for Cisco Certified Networking Associate, Courses with Schools
Credit Equivalents and related Exclusions, Level 3

Inclusions   Exclusions  
CCNA number Course component title Credit equivalents Exclusions
CCNA 1 Networking basics 12 None
CCNA 2 Routers and Routing basics 12 None
CCNA 3 Switching basics and Intermediate Routing 12 None
CCNA 4 WAN technologies 12 None

Valid until 1 April 2027.

Young Enterprise Scheme

The Young Enterprise Scheme continues to contribute credit inclusion for the National Certificate of Educational Achievement at Level 3 (10 credit equivalents) until 31 March 2023.

This credit inclusion is limited to NCEA, may only be used once, and may not be used for any other NZQF qualifications.

Credit Equivalents and related exclusions, Level 3

Inclusions       Exclusions  
Title Credit equivalents NZIM Certificate of Management Credit equivalents US AS
Young Enterprise Scheme Completion 10 Enterprise Research Project 836 10

1307

1986

2925

6403

7377

8085

9681

17497

22863

91382

91383

91384

Valid until 1 April 2027.

Zayed College for Girls - Arabic Course

Zayed College for Girls - Arabic Course has been granted credit inclusion for the National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) at Level 1 (up to 18 credit equivalents) and Level 2 (up to 14 credit equivalents) until 31 March 2023. This credit inclusion is limited to NCEA, may only be used once, and may not be used for any other NZQF qualifications

Inclusions       Exclusions
Course Zayed Component Number Title Credit equivalents

Exclusions

Arabic for Year 11 ZCG 127 Identify main points and specific details from spoken texts in Arabic in predictable contexts. 6 None
  ZCG 129 Prepare and present a brief presentation in Arabic on a predictable topic to a known audience. 2 None
  ZCG 130 Identify main points and specific details from written texts in Arabic in predictable contexts. 6 None
  ZCG 131 Write a short message, and complete a simple form in Arabic in a predictable context. 4 None
Arabic for Year 12 ZCG 137 Deliver a presentation in Arabic 2 None
  ZCG 138 Identify main points and specific detail from written texts in Arabic 6 None
  ZCG 139 Write a short text in Arabic 4

None

  ZCG 143 Describe and compare cultural aspects of an Arabic speaking country 2 None

Valid until 1 April 2027.