Logistics Qualification and Unit Standard review
MITO is currently facilitating the scheduled 2020 review of the following qualifications, and cyclical review of the following unit standards:
[Ref:] |
Qualification title |
Level |
Credits |
2913 |
New Zealand Certificate in International Freight Logistics (Level 3) |
3 |
60 |
2914 |
New Zealand Certificate in International Freight Logistics with strands in Freight Forwarding, and Shipping |
4 |
60 |
2915 |
New Zealand Diploma in International Freight Logistics (Freight Forwarding) (Level 5) |
5 |
120 |
2916 |
New Zealand Diploma in International Freight Logistics (Shipping) |
6 |
120 |
Service Sector > Logistics > Freight Forwarding
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
2962 |
Complete export business procedures and produce export documentation |
5 |
12 |
2964 |
Identify and comply with customs regulations for import and export products |
4 |
5 |
2965 |
Provide interpretations, assessments and advice on the Tariff of New Zealand |
6 |
10 |
2966 |
Complete business procedures and produce documents for the national and international carriage of goods |
5 |
10 |
13230 |
Demonstrate knowledge of the advantages and disadvantages of freighting goods in different transport industry sectors |
2 |
2 |
13237 |
Demonstrate knowledge of New Zealand and global trade patterns |
3 |
3 |
13240 |
Demonstrate knowledge of correct carriage of cargo and outturn reporting |
4 |
4 |
13250 |
Prepare and cost a proposal for the door to door delivery of international freight |
4 |
6 |
13251 |
Demonstrate knowledge of the International Commerce Terms (INCOTERMS) for an international sale |
4 |
4 |
13252 |
Demonstrate knowledge of methods of payment for an international trade |
3 |
6 |
13266 |
Demonstrate knowledge of transport insurance claims and prepare an insurance claim file |
4 |
5 |
21803 |
Demonstrate knowledge of terms and transport types used in the international freight forwarding industry |
3 |
4 |
21804 |
Demonstrate knowledge of authorities, legislation and documentation relating to international freight forwarding |
3 |
5 |
21805 |
Cost and recommend an international transport service and route for given consignments |
3 |
6 |
21806 |
Demonstrate knowledge of and process import documentation that governs the carriage of international goods |
3 |
7 |
27303 |
Process export documentation that governs the carriage of international goods |
4 |
7 |
27304 |
Process documentation for freight forwarding of dangerous goods by air and sea |
4 |
5 |
27305 |
Demonstrate knowledge of dangerous goods as a freight forwarder |
3 |
3 |
Service Sector > Logistics > Logistics Operations
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
19033 |
Determine mode of transport for a given consignment |
4 |
4 |
Service Sector > Logistics > Relocation Operations
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
25718 |
Prepare and plan for a relocation operation |
3 |
4 |
25719 |
Pack for a domestic relocation operation |
2 |
6 |
25720 |
Blanket wrap and stow for a domestic relocation operation |
3 |
10 |
25721 |
Pack for an international relocation operation |
2 |
7 |
25722 |
Wrap for an international relocation operation |
2 |
8 |
25723 |
Demonstrate load handling for a relocation operation |
2 |
5 |
25724 |
Carry out stowing for an international relocation operation |
3 |
8 |
25725 |
Unload and unpack for a relocation operation |
2 |
5 |
We are asking for feedback from stakeholders as part of the review process.
This is your opportunity to provide feedback on the content of the qualifications and unit standards. The documents below are the final qualification consultation drafts, and the unit standard consultation drafts are available via request. Please email qualificationcomments@mito.org.nz and specify the unit standard number/s.
2913 New Zealand Certificate in International Freight Logistics (Level 3) PDF - 162 KB
2916 New Zealand Diploma in International Freight Logistics (Shipping) PDF - 171 KB
In brief,
- Qualification Strategic Purpose statement, Graduate Profile Outcome statements, Education Pathway, employment, cultural and community pathway, qualification award, evidence requirements for assuring consistency and general conditions for programmes were reworded to ensure clarity, and amended where necessary to align with industry requirements
- Qualification Conditions relating to the graduate profile were removed and shifted to a programme guidance document on the MITO website
- Qualifications and unit standards have been updated to the latest NZQA template.
The rationale for these changes is to ensure the qualification and unit standard content is relevant, representative of industry’s needs, and meets the NZQA listing requirements.
Please email all feedback to qualificationcomments@mito.org.nz by 12pm 15 December 2020.
Following this date, MITO will consider and incorporate feedback into the reviewed qualifications and unit standards prior to making the NZQA submission.
Once the reviewed qualifications and standards are approved and listed by NZQA, the current version of the qualifications will be set to expiring.
Thank you in advance for taking the time to participate in this qualification and unit standard review.