Module Outline

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Identify community options

Identify community options

Module
National Code
VU23789
State Code
BA545
DTWD Status
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
25/08/2025
Field of Education
120199 - General Education Programmes, N.e.c.
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge to identify key aspects of the local environment to support everyday life. It requires the ability to locate and gather information on community places and services in a local area.

This unit applies to learners wishing to develop their basic knowledge of and ability to access information about local community services and as a means of developing their literacy and numeracy skills.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
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Elements and Performance Criteria
Locate self in the local area
  • 1.1 Identify street, suburb or town and state of residence
  • 1.2 Identify the local government area
  • 1.3 Locate place of residence in relation to the nearest major centre
Identify features of the local transport system
  • 2.1 Identify modes of transport in the local area
  • 2.2 Outline the features of the ticketing system
  • 2.3 Identify public transport stops and routes
  • 2.4 Read a timetable
Investigate community services in the local area
  • 3.1 Identify sources of information on community services
  • 3.2 Identify available services
  • 3.3 Locate a number of local community services
  • 3.4 Identify the opening and closing times of personally relevant local community services
Investigate recreation options in the local area
  • 4.1 Identify sources of information on recreation options
  • 4.2 Identify recreation options in your area
  • 4.3 Locate a local recreation activity
  • 4.4 Identify the opening and closing times of the recreation activity
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AX505 VU22379 Identify community options Unit of competency
Associated Qual/Courses
State Code National Code Title Type
BHE21 22690VIC Certificate I in General Education for Adults Accredited course
BHE20 22689VIC Certificate I in General Education for Adults (Introductory) Accredited course