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Read and respond to complex workplace information

Read and respond to complex workplace information

Unit of competency
National Code
FSKRDG011
State Code
OBK69
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
120103 - Literacy And Numeracy Programmes
Original Release Date
30/01/2020
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to analyse, evaluate and respond to a range of complex workplace texts in printed or digital formats, such as work and organisational plans, training needs analyses, reports, manuals, standard operating procedures, product reviews and flow charts.An individual performing these tasks works independently and uses support from a range of established resources.This unit applies to individuals who use, or are preparing to use, reading skills to complete workplace activities. This includes existing workers and individuals preparing for employment through vocational education and training. This unit should 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) reading core skill indicators .03 and .04 at level 4 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 read complex workplace text
  • 1.1 Identify text features and confirm text type
  • 1.2 Determine purpose of text
  • 1.3 Identify explicit purpose for reading text and develop a range of questions to be answered through reading
2. Analyse information in text
  • 2.1 Select reading approach and navigate text to identify relevant information
  • 2.2 Interpret specialised or technical vocabulary in text
  • 2.3 Apply reading strategies to interpret information
  • 2.4 Synthesise information and construct meaning
3. Evaluate and respond to information in complex workplace texts
  • 3.1 Critically evaluate information in complex workplace text
  • 3.2 Evaluate usefulness of text to meet workplace purpose
  • 3.3 Use information to identify appropriate response
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WG338 FSKRDG11 Read and respond to complex workplace information Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BEZ5 FSK20119 Certificate II in Skills for Work and Vocational Pathways Qualification