Field: Performing Arts

Change report for the review of Screen Production New Zealand Qualifications

Reviewed or new qualifications

Ref	Version	Title	Level	Credits
3212	1	New Zealand Diploma in Screen Production	5	120
3213	1	New Zealand Diploma in Screen Production	6	120

Review information

Qualification Developer	Toi Mai Workforce Development Council
Reason for the review	Scheduled five yearly review
Review date	April 2023
Outcome date	June 2023
Next review date	June 2028

Summary of development/review and consultation process

Key qualification review, development and consultation phases:

Input and feedback from key stakeholders was invited and incorporated into the review and qualification developments. Key phases in the process included:

• Pre-review survey on Toi Mai’s website

• Industry wide wānānga in September 2022 to gather feedback about training for the industry.

• Formation of an advisory group followed by advisory group meetings held online in November and December 2022, and February 2023 to discuss and receive their feedback and work through the review of the qualifications.

• Open public consultation from March through to May 2023– via the Toi Mai website and through advisory group networks.

• Stakeholder endorsement of review outcomes – via email and online meetings.

Main changes resulting from the development/review process

New Zealand Diploma in Screen Production (Level 5) [Ref: 3212]

· Strategic purpose updated to include television and game industries.

· Graduate profile updated to better reflect what learners will do and be. This includes:

o GPO 6 updated

o GPO 7 updated to include wellbeing practices.

o Employment pathways updated to include game design and remove some non-applicable pathways.

· Academic entry removed and replaced with a recommendation for providers to ensure potential learners are advised about the nature and outcomes of the qualification.

· General conditions updated strengthening requirements around diversity and inclusion, legislation, and to ensure ongoing industry engagement occurs in programmes of learning.

New Zealand Diploma in Screen Production (Level 6) [Ref: 3213]

· Strategic purpose updated to include television and game industries. Removed the statement about specialising.

· Graduate profile updated to better reflect what learners will do and be, and to align with revised level 5 qualification:

o GPO 1 creative knowledge added.

o GPO 3 updated and credit value decreased.

o GPO 5 credit value increased to put more emphasis on problem solving skills.

o GPO 6 updated.

o GPO 7 updated to include wellbeing practices.

o Employment pathways updated to include game design.

· Academic entry removed and replaced with a general condition recommending learners hold the NZ Diploma in Screen Production (Level 5) or equivalent knowledge.

· General conditions updated strengthening requirements around diversity and inclusion, legislation and to ensure ongoing industry engagement occurs in programmes of learning.

Review outcome

Ref:

Version

Reviewed qualification

Outcome category

New qualification details/version

(if applicable)

3212

New Zealand Diploma in Screen Production (Level 5)

B-New version of qualification

3212-2

3213

New Zealand Diploma in Screen Production (Level 6)

B-New version of qualification

3213-2

Qualification review outcome categories

Outcome	Result	Category
Minor changes to the qualification	Qualification version number and ID (Ref) remain the same New review date is required	A
Moderate changes to the qualification	New qualification version number ID (Ref) remains the same New review date is required	B
Significant changes to the qualification	New replacement qualification with a new ID (Ref) The existing qualification will expire	C
The qualification is no longer required by industry	The qualification will expire with no replacement	D

Transition information

Ref:	Version	Qualification title	Last date of entry*	Last date of assessment
3212	1	New Zealand Certificate in Screen Production (Level 5)	N/A	31 December 2025
3213	1	New Zealand Diploma in Screen Production (Level 6)	N/A	31 December 2025

*only required for outcome category C or D

Any additional information

Version Information

Version 2 of this qualification was published in June 2023 following a scheduled review. Please refer to Qualifications and Assessment Standards Approvals for further information.

The last date of assessment for programmes leading to version 1 of this qualification is 31 December 2025.

People currently enrolled in programmes leading to version 1 of this qualification may either complete that qualification before 31 December 2025 or transfer to version 2.

It is anticipated that no existing candidates will be disadvantaged by these transition arrangements. However, anyone who feels that they have been disadvantaged may appeal to Toi Mai Workforce Development Council at the address below. Appeals will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Toi Mai Workforce Development Council

PO Box 445

Wellington 6140

Email: qualifications@toimai.nz

Web: www.toimai.nz