Field Community and Social Services
Review of Journalism unit standards
Subfield |
Domain |
ID |
Journalism |
Applied Journalism |
25361-25369, 25715, 25716, 26842, 27653, 27755, 28472 |
Journalism |
Journalism Skills |
27218-27228, 27383-27387, 27618-27627 |
Competenz has completed the review of the unit standards listed above.
Date new versions published June 2019
Summary
Consultation with industry and training providers has identified that these units are no longer required. The old National Qualifications using the standards have now lapsed and the New Zealand qualifications replacing them are not unit standard based.
Main changes
· The standards were designated expiring without replacement.
· The Applied Journalism domain was designated expiring.
Category D unit standards will expire at the end of December 2019
Detailed list of unit standards – classification, title, level, and credits
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 standard with a new ID |
D |
Standard will expire and not be replaced |
Community and Social Services > Journalism > Applied Journalism
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
Review Category |
25361 |
Develop rounds, gather information, and plan stories for publication or broadcast |
6 |
30 |
D |
25362 |
Identify and write news stories for print publication |
6 |
30 |
D |
25363 |
Write news stories and prepare for broadcast on radio |
6 |
30 |
D |
25364 |
Write news stories and prepare for broadcast on television |
6 |
30 |
D |
25365 |
Write news stories from court proceedings for applied journalism |
6 |
15 |
D |
25366 |
Rewrite a story and analyse and report on legal issues for applied journalism |
6 |
15 |
D |
25367 |
Rewrite a story and analyse and report on ethical issues for applied journalism |
6 |
10 |
D |
25368 |
Write feature stories and prepare for broadcast on radio |
6 |
20 |
D |
25369 |
Write feature stories for print publication |
6 |
20 |
D |
25715 |
Sub-edit and lay out news stories for print publication |
6 |
40 |
D |
25716 |
Sub-edit and lay out feature stories for print publication |
6 |
45 |
D |
26842 |
Produce news and feature photojournalism assignments for publication |
6 |
20 |
D |
27653 |
Produce news stories, and produce and present live crosses, for broadcast on television |
6 |
20 |
D |
27755 |
Write news stories using material from the web and create news audio video clips for publication on a web news site |
6 |
20 |
D |
28472 |
Apply understanding of statistical issues to data-related stories |
6 |
20 |
D |
Community and Social Services > Journalism > Journalism Skills
27218 |
Gather and record information and plan news stories for publication and broadcast |
5 |
25 |
D |
27219 |
Write a variety of news stories for publication and broadcast |
5 |
25 |
D |
27220 |
Interpret and use numerical data to write news stories, and write instructions for the production of an infographic |
5 |
5 |
D |
27221 |
Write news stories from court and related activities, and demonstrate media law and ethics knowledge |
5 |
15 |
D |
27222 |
Demonstrate knowledge of current affairs, the role of the news media, and newsroom requirements |
5 |
5 |
D |
27223 |
Write news stories from local government activities for publication and broadcast |
5 |
5 |
D |
27224 |
Write a news feature on a topic relating to Māori for publication or broadcast |
5 |
5 |
D |
27225 |
Write a news feature about diversity in New Zealand's population |
5 |
5 |
D |
27226 |
Develop and write a feature article for publication |
5 |
5 |
D |
27227 |
Develop and write a feature profile and a review for publication |
5 |
5 |
D |
27228 |
Produce photographs and an internet slide show from news assignments for publication |
5 |
5 |
D |
27383 |
Subedit and lay out a page for publication |
5 |
5 |
D |
27384 |
Prepare news stories with audio for broadcast on radio |
5 |
5 |
D |
27385 |
Prepare and write a news story for broadcast on television |
5 |
5 |
D |
27386 |
Gather material from the internet and write news stories for publication on an internet news site |
5 |
5 |
D |
27387 |
Produce a video news story package for posting on an internet website |
5 |
5 |
D |
27618 |
Gather material for writing news stories |
4 |
15 |
D |
27619 |
Demonstrate understanding of news writing and write news stories suitable for community newspapers, internet and radio |
4 |
20 |
D |
27620 |
Write news stories with audio suitable for broadcast on radio |
4 |
15 |
D |
27621 |
Demonstrate knowledge of the laws and ethical codes applying to journalism |
4 |
5 |
D |
27622 |
Produce a digital news video suitable for publication on an internet website |
4 |
5 |
D |
27623 |
Produce a news slide show suitable for publication on an internet website |
4 |
5 |
D |
27624 |
Take photographs for photographic news assignments for publication |
4 |
5 |
D |
27625 |
Write features suitable for publication in community newspapers or on the internet |
4 |
7 |
D |
27626 |
Sub-edit news stories and lay out a page suitable for publication |
4 |
5 |
D |
27627 |
Create and manage a news research blog |
4 |
5 |
D |