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Write short and simple workplace formatted texts

Write short and simple workplace formatted texts

Unit of competency
National Code
FSKWTG002
State Code
OBK67
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
14/11/2019
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
30/01/2020
Field of Education
100705 - Written Communication
Original Release Date
30/01/2020
Nominal Hours
10
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to complete short and simple workplace formatted texts, which have a highly explicit purpose and are in printed or digital formats. Formatted texts include personnel forms, time sheets, checklists, absent slips and maintenance/work logs.An individual performing these tasks works alongside an expert or mentor where prompting and advice can be provided as needed.This unit applies to individuals who use, or are preparing to use, writing skills to complete workplace activities. This includes existing workers and individuals preparing for employment through vocational education and training. This unit can be integrated and contextualised with vocational training to support achievement of vocational competency.This unit is aligned to, but does not fully address, the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF) writing core skill indicators .05 and .06 at level 1 in the workplace and employment domain of communication.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare to complete short and simple workplace formatted text
  • 1.1 Identify highly explicit purpose of text
  • 1.2 Locate very restricted range of text features
2. Complete text
  • 2.1 Identify fields in form requiring information
  • 2.2 Identify basic personal or workplace information required to complete text
  • 2.3 Write routine, everyday information required by form using limited vocabulary, grammatical accuracy and writing conventions
3. Check completed text
  • 3.1 Check writing by re-reading completed information and make some corrections with guidance
  • 3.2 Review text for completeness
  • 3.3 Finalise text based on re-reading
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WG341 FSKWTG02 Write basic workplace formatted texts Unit of competency