This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to identify, interpret and respond to information in simple informal workplace texts in printed or digital format, such as a written phone message, a note from a supervisor, an email from a team member, message at end of shift, an SMS, an instant message.This unit applies to individuals who need reading skills at Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF) level 2 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.