Unit of competency Outline
Date retreived
23/07/2026 4:50 AM AWST
23/07/2026 4:50 AM AWST
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Produce simple word processed documents
Produce simple word processed documents
Unit of competency
National Code
BSBITU201
BSBITU201
State Code
AUL70
AUL70
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
15/09/2015
Field of Education
080905 - Practical Computing Skills
Original Release Date
15/09/2015
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to correctly operate word processing applications in production of workplace documents.It applies to individuals who perform a range of routine tasks in the workplace, using a limited range of practical skills and fundamental knowledge of word processing and software in a defined context, under direct supervision or with limited individual responsibility.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare to produce documents
- 1.1 Use safe work practices to ensure ergonomic, work organisation, energy and resource conservation requirements are met
- 1.2 Identify document purpose, audience and presentation requirements, and clarify with relevant personnel as required
- 1.3 Identify organisational and task requirements for document layout and design
2. Produce documents
- 2.1 Format document using appropriate software functions to adjust page layout to meet information requirements, in accordance with organisational style and presentation requirements
- 2.2 Use system features to identify and manipulate screen display options and controls
- 2.3 Use manuals, user documentation and online help to overcome problems with document presentation and production
3. Finalise documents
- 3.1 Ensure final document is previewed, checked, adjusted and printed in accordance with organisational and task requirements
- 3.2 Ensure document is prepared within designated timelines and organisational requirements
- 3.3 Name and store document in accordance with organisational requirements and exit application without information loss/damage
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D0781 | BSBITU201A | Produce simple word processed documents | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| OAE83 | BSBITU211 | Produce digital text documents | Unit of competency |