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National Diploma in Cranes (Management) (Level 6)

Level / 6
Credits / 130

This qualification is expiring. The last date to meet the requirements is 31 December 2011.

Purpose

The National Diploma in Cranes (Management) (Level 6) is designed to provide recognition of the knowledge and skills required by graduates to function at a senior management level within the crane industry.

The standards recognise the fundamental management skills required by those in senior management roles to maintain optimal performance from both staff and resources. These roles embrace both Tower and Mobile cranes.

Special note

It is recommended that candidates have completed one of the following qualifications:

  • National Certificate in Crane Operation with strands in Mobile, Overhead, and Tower [Ref:0116]
  • National Certificate in Cranes (Mobile Crane Supervision) [Ref:0118]
  • National Certificate in Cranes (Mobile Crane Dispatch Supervision) [Ref:0119]
  • National Certificate in Cranes (Tower Crane Supervision) [Ref:0120]

or demonstrate equivalent knowledge and skills.

CreditRange

Level 4 credits

/ 23
Level 5 credits / 30
Level 6 or above credits / 77
Total / 130

Requirements for Award of Qualification

Award of NZQF National 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 on the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) website:
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

Compulsory standards

Detailed Requirements

Compulsory

The following standards are required

Business > Management > Human Resource Management

ID / Title / Level / Credit
11539 / Manage performance management processes / 6 / 10
11546 / Manage employee support processes / 5 / 5

Business > Management > Management - Developing and Coordinating People

ID / Title / Level / Credit
8494 / Enable and enhance employee competence and capability / 5 / 10

Business > Management > Management - Systems and Resources

ID / Title / Level / Credit
7454 / Plan, manage, and review projects / 5 / 7
7461 / Plan procurement of material, plant and equipment supplies / 6 / 10
7462 / Secure tenders, negotiate, and monitor contracts for supply or maintenance of materials, plant, and equipment / 6 / 10
7463 / Maintain and control the use of material, plant, and equipment resources / 6 / 7

Business > Management > Quality Management

ID / Title / Level / Credit
8082 / Analyse data and communicate information for a specified purpose / 4 / 8

Service Sector > Commercial Road Transport > Road Transport Operations

ID / Title / Level / Credit
18122 / Manage the transport of overdimension and overweight loads by road / 5 / 8

Service Sector > Cranes > Crane Inspection

ID / Title / Level / Credit
3820 / Inspect and report condition of tower crane / 6 / 20
3821 / Inspect and report condition of mobile crane / 6 / 20

Service Sector > Cranes > Crane Operation

ID / Title / Level / Credit
3791 / Arrange delivery of tower crane to site / 4 / 15

Transition Arrangements

Version 2

Version 2 was issued to indicate that this qualification is expiring.

For detailed information see Review Summaries on the NZQA website.

NZQF National Qualification Registration Information

Process / Version / Date / Last Date for Assessment
Registration / 1 / April 2005 / December 2011
Review / 2 / October 2010 / December 2011

Standard Setting Body

Opportunity - The Training Organisation

PO Box 30074

Lower Hutt 5040

Telephone04 569 9799

Fax04 569 6969

Other standard setting bodies whose standards are included in the qualification

NZQA

Tranzqual ITO

Certification

This certificate will display the logos of NZQA, the Opportunity - The Training Organisation and the organisation that has been granted consent to assess against standards that meet the requirements of the qualification (accredited).

Classification

This qualification is classified according to the classification system listed on the Directory of Assessment Standards (DAS) and the New Zealand Standard Classification of Education (NZSCED) system as specified below.

DAS Classification / NZSCED
Code / Description / Code / Description
292 / Service Sector > Cranes / 030799 / Engineering and Related Technologies > Mechanical and Industrial Engineering and Technology > Mechanical and Industrial Engineering & Technology not elsewhere classified
Quality Management Systems
Providers and Industry Training Organisations must be granted consent to assess 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.
Opportunity - The Training Organisation
SSB Code 101964 / New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2018