BM27387 – Video for Internet
Module code
BM27387
Module title
Video for Internet
Prescription
People credited with this unit standard are able to: produce a video news story package for posting on an internet website.
Programmes
- BM0901
NZQA Level
Level 5
NZQA Credits
5
Delivery method
- Web-Based
Learning hours
- Directed hours
- 25
- Self directed hours
- 25
- Total learning hours
- 50
Resources required
- Content
- Outcome 1
Recognise visual news stories suitable for posting on an internet website.
Evidence requirements
1.1 A selection of visual news stories is analysed in terms of their suitability for posting on an internet website.
Range - Evidence is required for ten news stories; may include but is not limited to - newsworthiness; timeliness; topicality; personalities; human interest; unusual, political, and social events.
Outcome 2
Plan the production of a video news story package for posting on an internet website.
Evidence requirements
2.1 The plan includes identified news, news angles, and visuals that meet editorial criteria for the programme.
2.2 The plan includes research which supports the production of a video news story, and provides information to organise and conduct interviews.
2.3 Liaison with internet website administrator identifies details for production of a video news story.
Range - May include but is not limited to - story angle, treatment, duration, footage, resources, placement.
2.4 Story is outlined or storyboarded to ensure it meets the publishable standard for internet publication before shooting is commenced.
Outcome 3
Use audio and video recorders to gather and transfer audio and visual material for editing.
Evidence requirements
3.1 Camera, audio recorder, and ancillary equipment are operated in accordance with instruction manuals.
3.2 Digital audio and visual material is transferred to editing equipment for processing.
Outcome 4
Set up and conduct interviews for a video news story package for posting on an internet website.
Range - Interviews will be conducted either in a studio or at the story location;
evidence is required for three interviews.
Evidence requirements
4.1 Talent and crew are directed to produce interview video footage for the video news story package.
4.2 Microphone and interviewee placement ensures a high sound quality is achieved.
4.3 Interviews are conducted in accordance with the industry texts.
Outcome 5
Obtain other digital audio and visual material for a news story package for posting on an internet website.
Evidence requirements
5.1 Other digital audio and visual material is recorded that assists with conveying the story.
5.2 Files or other digital audio, visual, and graphics material selected assists with conveying the story.
Outcome 6
Write the script for a video news story package for posting on an internet website in accordance with the publishable standard.
Evidence requirements
6.1 Video material is viewed and selected to construct a visual narrative.
Range - May include but is not limited to - interview bites, overlay, file footage, graphics.
6.2 Optimum use is made of visuals and actuality to engage the viewers and tell the story.
6.3 Language, structure, and content meet editorial, style, and audience requirements for the internet website.
6.4 News story is impartial, balanced, and fair.
Range - Absence of journalist's opinion, opinion and controversial content clearly attributed, balance of viewpoints canvassed within time constraints, significance of news made clear without editorial opinion.
Outcome 7
Record a voice-over for a video news story for posting on an internet website in accordance with the publishable standard.
Evidence requirements
7.1 Delivery is clear, authoritative, and in a style suitable to the news story package and internet website audience.
Range - Articulation, projection, modulation, pace, intonation, target audience.
7.2 Recording of audio and visual meets quality requirements for broadcast quality sound and visuals.
Outcome 8
Assemble material into a video news story package for posting on an internet website in accordance with the publishable standard.
Evidence requirements
8.1 Video story package is assembled using appropriate computer software to meet the internet website's standard criteria.
8.2 Package is posted to internet website with supporting material.
Range - May include but is not limited to - headline, explanatory text story, still images, hyperlinks, permalink, tags.
8.3 Assembled story package meets production and editorial requirements for the internet website.
Range - Story line, balance, legal considerations, copyright, creative commons, accuracy, grammar, pronunciation, tone. - Learning and Teaching Resource
- Teaching and Learning Resources:
Course workbook
Listed specific texts/library books
Internet references
Manuals/standards documents
Regulations
A full set of resources will be issued for this module including printed course work and assessment materials. Additionally students will be encouraged to use the library and other resources that can be accessed at Wintec. - Learning Outcomes
- People credited with this unit standard are able to: recognise visual news stories suitable for posting on an internet website; plan the production of a video news story package for posting on an internet website; use audio and video recorders to gather and transfer audio and visual material for editing;
set up and conduct interviews for a video news story package for posting on an internet website; obtain other digital audio and visual material for a news story package for posting on an internet website; and write the script for a video news story package for posting on an internet website, record a voice-over for a video news story for posting on an internet website, and assemble material into a video news story package for posting on an internet website, in accordance with the publishable standard.
