Unit of competency Outline
Date retreived
22/07/2026 9:41 PM AWST
22/07/2026 9:41 PM AWST
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Write simple documents
Write simple documents
Unit of competency
National Code
BSBWRT301
BSBWRT301
State Code
AUI96
AUI96
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Transition (Replaced)
Transition (Replaced)
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
15/09/2015
Field of Education
080901 - Secretarial And Clerical Studies
Original Release Date
15/09/2015
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to plan, draft and finalise a basic document. It applies to individuals who apply a broad range of competencies in various work contexts and may exercise some discretion and judgement to produce a range of workplace documentation.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Plan document
- 1.1 Determine audience and purpose for the document
- 1.2 Determine the format and structure
- 1.3 Establish key points for inclusion
- 1.4 Identify organisational requirements
- 1.5 Establish method of communication
- 1.6 Establish means of communication
2 Draft document
- 2.1 Develop draft document to communicate key points
- 2.2 Obtain and include any additional information that is required
3 Review document
- 3.1 Check draft for suitability of tone for audience, purpose, format and communication style
- 3.2 Check draft for readability, grammar, spelling, and sentence and paragraph construction
- 3.3 Check draft for sequencing and structure
- 3.4 Check draft to ensure it meets organisational requirements
- 3.5 Ensure draft is proofread, where appropriate, by supervisor or colleague
4 Write final document
- 4.1 Make and proofread necessary changes
- 4.2 Ensure document is sent to intended recipient
- 4.3 File copy of document in accordance with organisational policies and procedures
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D1055 | BSBWRT301A | Write simple documents | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCD71 | BSBWRT311 | Write simple documents | Unit of competency |