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Use familiar and simple data for work

Use familiar and simple data for work

Unit of competency
National Code
FSKNUM012
State Code
OBL17
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
120103 - Literacy And Numeracy Programmes
Original Release Date
30/01/2020
Nominal Hours
10
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to identify and interpret familiar information in simple workplace tables, graphs and charts. It includes using familiar information and data in tables, graphs and charts to complete workplace activities, and communicate mathematical information.An individual performing these tasks may work with an expert or mentor where support is available, if requested.This unit applies to individuals who use, or are preparing to use, numeracy 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.The unit is aligned to, but does not fully address, the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF) numeracy core skill indicators .09, .10 and .11 at level 2 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. Identify familiar data
  • 1.1 Recognise and identify key features of simple graphs, charts and tables partially embedded in familiar workplace texts and tasks
  • 1.2 Interpret familiar data and information in simple graphs, charts and tables partially embedded in familiar workplace texts and tasks in order to identify a question or issue to review
2. Use information in simple tables, graphs and charts for workplace task
  • 2.1 Identify and compare data embedded in familiar and simple graphs, charts and tables relevant to workplace task
  • 2.2 Relate information from tables, graphs and charts to relevant workplace task and the question or issue being reviewed
  • 2.3 Perform reasonableness check of data and information extraction in relation to the workplace context
3. Communicate simple data handling information
  • 3.1 Use informal and some formal mathematical written representation to write familiar data handling process information in simple and familiar workplace texts and tasks
  • 3.2 Use informal and some formal mathematical oral language to discuss familiar data handling process information in simple and familiar workplace tasks and texts
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WG289 FSKNUM12 Identify and interpret information in familiar tables, graphs and charts for work Unit of competency