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Te Whakaruruhau Matua

Information about Te Whakaruruhau Matua, who they are and what they do

About Te Whakaruruhau Matua

Te Whakaruruhau Matua are a select group of educators. They're experts (or pou) in their te ao ǰ fields.

The Whakaruruhau groups represent subfields (and some domains) of Field ǰ. Ngā mema are involved with multiple Whakaruruhau across different areas.

Ngā Mahi a te Whakaruruhau

Te Whakaruruhau Matua's work is important to

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  • ǰ Qualifications Services (MQS)
  • providers
  • the ākonga MQS service.

Ensure the integrity of unit standards and qualifications

They make sure Field ǰ unit standards and Mātauranga ǰ qualifications have integrity, are relevant and valid, now and in the future.

Provide advice and guidance

Whakaruruhau Matua and Whakaruruhau groups meet to advise and guide MQS. They do this when Mātauranga ǰ qualifications, unit standards and assessment support materials are reviewed and developed.

Support uptake of Field ǰ

Whakaruruhau also help promote Field ǰ by running workshops for kaiako and providers.