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Entertainment and Event Technology Level 4 review

Toi Mai has completed the review of the Level 4 Entertainment and Events qualification and unit standards.  These have now been approved by NZQA. The revised qualification and unit standards are available on NZQA’s website.

Qualification
3417 New Zealand Certificate in Entertainment and Event Technology (Level 4) with strands in Entertainment Rigging, Lighting, Audio, Vision, Stage Management, Stage Mechanics and Scenic Construction

Replaced with

5367 New Zealand Certificate in Entertainment and Event Technology (Level 4) with strands in Entertainment Rigging, Lighting, Audio, Vision, Stage Management, Stage Mechanics, and Scenic Construction.
Number Title
30455 Operate professionally, collaboratively and solve problems systematically in the entertainment and event industry
30456 Demonstrate knowledge of worker responsibilities and professional development in the entertainment and event industry
30457 Describe production process requirements and roles and responsibilities in the entertainment and event industry
30458 Explain electrical theory and lighting equipment for stage lighting for a performance or event
30459 Install, operate and remove lighting systems for performances or events
30460 Demonstrate knowledge of industry terminology, equipment and work practices for event and arena rigging systems
30461 Install, operate and remove rigging equipment for a performance or event
30462 Demonstrate knowledge of the drawings, materials and methods used to construct stage scenery for performances or events
30463 Construct stage scenery for a performance or event
30464 Demonstrate knowledge of scenery, rigging and mechanical stage equipment for performances or events
30465 Prepare, set up, operate, and remove stage machinery and scenic elements for performances or events
30466 Explain signal flow, sound system requirements and factors affecting performance or event sound quality
30467 Install, operate and remove sound equipment for performances, events or a live recording
30468 Demonstrate knowledge of roles and responsibilities within the stage management team for performances or events
30469 Perform a stage management role and produce documentation for all phases of performances or events
30470 Explain equipment, components and video signal quality relating to video systems for performances or events
30471 Select, install, operate and remove video equipment for performances or events

Key changes to qualification

  • Reduced the requirement for learners to complete two strands, to learners only having to complete one strand.
  • Credit value reduced to 80 credits – due to only requiring completion of one strand.
  • Removed strands related to screen production. Therefore “Screen” has been removed from the title and the following strands removed: Gripping, Screen Assistant Direction, Screen Production Assistant, and Screen Special Effects strands.
  • Reworded purpose to add a target audience.
  • Rewording of graduate profile outcome 2.

Key changes to standards

  • Rewording of outcomes and performance criteria.
  • Removal of some outcomes.

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