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Write short and simple workplace information

Write short and simple workplace information

Unit of competency
National Code
FSKWTG003
State Code
OBK66
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
14/11/2019
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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 write short and simple workplace information which has a highly explicit purpose and is in printed or digital formats. Information may include simple emails and messages, SMS texts, instant messages, short activity or process summaries and personnel forms.An individual performing these tasks operates 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 write short and simple workplace information
  • 1.1 Identify highly explicit purpose of information
  • 1.2 Locate very restricted range of text features
  • 1.3 Identify key personal and workplace information required to draft text
2. Draft information
  • 2.1 Develop simple structure for information to be written
  • 2.2 Draft information using limited vocabulary, grammatical accuracy and writing conventions
3. Check and finalise information
  • 3.1 Check writing by re-reading completed information and make some corrections with guidance
  • 3.2 Check that information is suitable for identified purpose
  • 3.3 Finalise information based on re-reading
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WG342 FSKWTG03 Write basic workplace information Unit of competency