Module Outline
Date retreived
22/07/2026 5:14 PM AWST
22/07/2026 5:14 PM AWST
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Read and write short basic messages and forms
Read and write short basic messages and forms
Module
National Code
VU21434
VU21434
State Code
35764
35764
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
28/01/2014
Field of Education
120103 - Literacy And Numeracy Programmes
Nominal Hours
70
Description
This unit describes the reading and writing performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required by adult learners of English as an additional language who have little or no formal education to read and write short, basic digital and/or paper based messages and to understand and complete basic forms for immediate personal needs.
The outcomes described in this unit relate to:
- The ISLPR (International Second Language Proficiency Ratings) descriptors for Reading and Writing. They partly contribute to the achievement of Reading 1 and Writing 1
and
- the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF). They contribute to the achievement of ACSF indicators of competence for Reading and Writing at Pre Level 1 and Level 1.
The outcomes described in this unit relate to:
- The ISLPR (International Second Language Proficiency Ratings) descriptors for Reading and Writing. They partly contribute to the achievement of Reading 1 and Writing 1
and
- the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF). They contribute to the achievement of ACSF indicators of competence for Reading and Writing at Pre Level 1 and Level 1.
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Elements and Performance Criteria
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38167 | VPAU491 | Read and write short, basic messages and forms | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AY466 | VU22588 | Read and write short basic messages and forms | Module |
Associated Qual/Courses
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3708 | 22259VIC | Course in EAL | Accredited course |
| YT38 | 22301VIC | Certificate I in Transition Education | Accredited course |