Becoming a licensed immigration adviser
Schedule
- Part 1: Full Licence
- Index
- Relevant qualification.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the immigration advisers licensing scheme.
- Apply knowledge of immigration law and policy relating to New Zealand.
- Prepare, lodge and administer immigration applications, appeals, requests and claims.
- Apply communication techniques to the immigration process in the English language.
- Conduct business professionally, ethically and responsibly.
- Maintain skills and knowledge through participation in relevant professional development activities.
- Part 2: Provisional Licence
- Index
- Relevant qualification.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the immigration advisers licensing scheme.
- Understand immigration law and policy relating to New Zealand.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the immigration application process.
- Apply communication techniques in the English language.
- Conduct business professionally, ethically and responsibly.
- Develop skills and knowledge through participation in relevant professional development activities.
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Licensed Immigration Advisers Competency Standards 2008
Part 2: Provisional Licence
Competency 5: Apply communication techniques in the English language
Explanatory note
Audiences include but are not limited to – clients; colleagues; government organisations; business and other professional organisations; the general public.
Performance indicators:
5.1 Competently complete documentation in the English language to a high standard.
- Includes but not limited to – forms, letters, e-mails, memos, agreements, and reports.
5.2 Competently conduct oral communications in the English language to a high standard.
- May include – conducting information-gathering interviews by telephone and face-to-face; applying active listening techniques; dealing with conflict situations; delivering presentations or seminars.