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Operate a personal digital device

Operate a personal digital device

Unit of competency
National Code
BSBITU111
State Code
OAE50
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
30/08/2019
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
14/02/2019
Field of Education
080905 - Practical Computing Skills
Original Release Date
14/02/2019
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to start up and use a range of basic functions on a personal digital device.It applies to individuals who perform a range of routine digital tasks in the various sectors of the business services industry and generally work under direct supervision.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Activate personal digital device and access features
  • 1.1 Activate personal digital device, and access or log on according to user procedures
  • 1.2 Identify basic functions and features using system information
  • 1.3 Customise desktop or application configuration, if necessary, with assistance from appropriate persons
  • 1.4 Access help functions as required
2. Navigate and organise file or application environment
  • 2.1 Open, close and access features by selecting correct desktop or menu icons
  • 2.2 Create shortcuts onto the desktop or menu, if necessary, with assistance from appropriate persons
  • 2.3 Create folders/subfolders of files or applications (or similar) with suitable names for personal device
  • 2.4 Download new applications (or similar), with assistance from appropriate persons
  • 2.5 Rename and move folders/subfolders of files or applications (or similar) with suitable names
  • 2.6 Use search functions to locate files or applications (or similar)
  • 2.7 Remove files or applications (or similar) as required, with assistance from appropriate persons
3. Edit stored information
  • 3.1 Open relevant file, document, application, or similar
  • 3.2 Edit content of the file, document, application, or similar in accordance with simple instructions
  • 3.3 Save changes to personal device
4. Shut down/deactivate personal digital device
  • 4.1 Save and close all open applications
  • 4.2 Shut down or deactivate personal digital device according to user procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AUL79 BSBITU101 Operate a personal computer Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OCE06 BSBTEC101 Operate digital devices Unit of competency