Unit of competency Outline
Date retreived
22/07/2026 6:08 PM AWST
22/07/2026 6:08 PM AWST
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Record and present data
Record and present data
Unit of competency
National Code
MSL922001
MSL922001
State Code
AWO58
AWO58
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
16/08/2016
Field of Education
019909 - Laboratory Technology
Original Release Date
16/08/2016
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit of competency covers the ability to record and store data, perform simple calculations of scientific quantities and present information in tables and graphs. The unit of competency requires personnel to solve predictable problems using clear information or known solutions. Where alternatives exist, they are limited or apparent.This unit of competency is applicable to production operators, field assistants and laboratory assistants working in all industry sectors. While no specific licensing or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication, laboratory operations are governed by relevant legislation, regulations and/or external accreditation requirements. Local requirements should be checked.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Record and check data
- 1.1 Enter data into laboratory information system or record sheets as directed
- 1.2 Check data to identify transcription errors or atypical entries
- 1.3 Rectify errors in data using workplace procedures
2 Calculate simple scientific quantities
- 2.1 Calculate simple scientific quantities using given formulae and data
- 2.2 Ensure calculated quantities are consistent with estimations and expectations
- 2.3 Report all calculated quantities with appropriate precision and units
3 Present data
- 3.1 Present data accurately in tables, charts and graphs using given formats and scales
- 3.2 Recognise and report obvious features and trends in data
4 Store and retrieve data
- 4.1 File and store data in accordance with workplace procedures
- 4.2 Maintain workplace confidentiality standards
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WA670 | MSL922001A | Record and present data | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| OEY03 | MSL922002 | Record and present data | Unit of competency |