About these standards
Supported Learning assessment standards are for learners who need specialised equipment and resources or adapted teaching programmes to learn. Learners usually have a learning disability or an intellectual disability.
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Upcoming reviews
The next review of the Supported Learning assessment standards will start in 2026.
Completed reviews
April 2022: Review of Supported Learning assessment standards
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November 2020: Revision and rollover of Learning Support assessment standards
Read details of the revision and rollover of Supported Learning assessment standards in the change report.
November 2015: Review of Supported Learning assessment standards
Read details of the review of Supported Learning standards in the change report.
Resources for Supported Learning
Assessment support materials
Resources to guide how you teach and assess supported learning
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New Zealand Certificate in Skills for Living for Supported Learners (Level 1) overview
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New Zealand Certificate in Skills for Learning and Working for Supported Learners (Level 1) overview
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