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Use routine formulas and algebraic expressions for work

Use routine formulas and algebraic expressions for work

Unit of competency
National Code
FSKNUM28
State Code
WG305
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Transition (Replaced)
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
14/03/2013
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
30/01/2015
Field of Education
120103 - Literacy And Numeracy Programmes
Original Release Date
30/01/2015
Nominal Hours
15
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge to develop, interpret and use routine algebra expressions and formulas in the workplace.This unit applies to individuals who need numeracy skills at Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF) level 4 to undertake a vocational training pathway or workplace tasks.This unit is designed for integration and contextualisation with vocational units to support achievement of vocational competency.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Develop and use algebraic expressions
  • 1.1 Demonstrate understanding of informal and symbolic notation, representation and conventions of algebraic expressions
  • 1.2 Develop simple algebraic expressions and equations
  • 1.3 Operate on algebraic expressions
  • 1.4 Simplify algebraic expressions
  • 1.5 Substitute into simple routine equations
2. Use routine formulas
  • 2.1 Identify and comprehend routine formulas used for work tasks
  • 2.2 Evaluate routine formulas by substitution
  • 2.3 Transpose routine formulas
  • 2.4 Identify and use appropriate formulas for work related tasks
  • 2.5 Check outcomes and use result of calculation
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Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OBL05 FSKNUM028 Use routine formulas and algebraic expressions for work Unit of competency
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