Qualifications are recognised and qualify for points as follows:
Qualification
Additional requirements
Points awarded
a.
Qualifications assessed as occupying levels 9 or 10 on the New Zealand Qualifications Framework (NZQF)
70
b.
Qualifications assessed as occupying levels 7 or 8 on the NZQF
50
c.
Qualifications assessed as occupying level 5 or 6 on the NZQF
40
d.
Qualifications assessed as occupying level 4 on the NZQF
Must be relevant to an occupation at ANZSCO skill level 3, 4 or 5, and either
included on the List of Qualifications Exempt from Assessment (see Appendix 3) and meet the requirements specified in that list, or
assessed by the NZQA as an NZQF level 4 Certificate.
40
e.
Qualifications assessed as occupying Level 3 on the NZQF
Must be relevant to an occupation at ANZSCO skill level 3, 4 or 5, and
included on the List of Qualifications Exempt from Assessment (see Appendix 3) and meet the requirements specified in that list.
40