Conservation micro-credentials development

Following feedback gathered during the earlier development of a level 2 micro-credential, Toi Mai – with industry and providers – has developed two level 3 micro-credentials in Conservation.

The two proposed micro-credentials, each of 15 credits, and skill standards are listed below in summary with their learning outcomes. Scroll down for further details and the draft resources.

• Conservation Practical and Technical Skills – Conservation Activity (micro-credential) (level 3, 15 credits)  

• • Prepare for a conservation activity in a team context   

• • Discuss two or more control methods for the conservation activity   

• • Select appropriate control methods, technology and data collection techniques for a conservation activity   

• • Undertake activity using selected technical system and method in line with best practice   

• • Record basic details of daily work, including location and data collection   

• • Complete self-reflection on using local tikanga and kawa practices in a conservation activity    

• Managing Self for Conservation Activity (micro-credential) (level 3, 15 credits)  

• • Work proactively as a team in a conservation activity   

• • Demonstrate awareness of Health and Safety requirements    

• • Prepare self appropriately for the day