FIELD                 BUSINESS

 

Review of Text and Information Management - Generic Level 1 achievement standards 90032-90035

 

Subfield             Business Administration

Domain

Id

Subject reference

Text and Information Management - Generic

90032-90035

Information Management 1.3-1.6

 

The Ministry of Education and the Secondary Assessment and Liaison business unit of NZQA have completed a review of the achievement standards listed above.

 

New Registration date                           November 2007

 

Date new versions published             November 2007

 

Planned review date                              February 2009

 

Summary of review and consultation process

 

This review was a part of a planned review cycle.  Feedback was received from the secondary sector and from the moderation and examination systems.  National consultation on the achievement standards has resulted in the proposed changes.

 

Main changes resulting from the review

 

Minor changes have been made to the achievement standards 90032-90035; however the overall outcomes remain the same.

 

Changes include:

·         The titles of AS90032, AS90034, and AS90035 have been changed.

·         In AS90032, the introductory statement, achievement criteria, and explanatory notes have been amended to clarify evidence requirements.

·         In AS90034, the introductory statement and achievement criteria have been reworded.

·         In AS90035, the introductory statement and Explanatory Note 4 have been reworded.

 

Impact on existing provider accreditations

 

None.

 

Impact on Accreditation and Moderation Action Plan (AMAP)

 

None.

 

Impact on existing qualifications

 

None.

 

Impact of changes on NCEA Exclusions List

 

None.

 

Summary of main changes to achievement standards' Ids, classification, titles, levels, and credits

 

The following summary shows the changes made to the achievement standards as a result of the review.  All changes are in bold.

 

Key to review category

 

A

Dates changed, but no other changes are made - the new version of the standard carries the same Id and a new version number

B

Changes made, but the overall outcome remains the same - the new version of the standard carries the same Id and a new version number

C

Major changes that necessitate the registration of a replacement achievement standard with a new Id

D

Achievement standard will expire and not be replaced

 

Subfield         Business Administration

Domain          Text and Information Management - Generic

Id

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

90032

Access and process information from different media

Access and process information from different sources

1

4

B

90033

Apply a decision-making model to produce a solution from a given brief

1

4

B

90034

Communicate information from given materials and by direct composition

Communicate information from provided materials and by direct composition

1

4

B

90035

Manage information using spreadsheet and text applications

Manage information using a spreadsheet and a text application

1

4

B