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Write routine workplace texts

Write routine workplace texts

Unit of competency
National Code
FSKWTG009
State Code
OBK62
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
100705 - Written Communication
Original Release Date
30/01/2020
Nominal Hours
15
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to write formal and non-formal routine workplace texts and could be used for a variety of writing types and purposes in printed or digital formats, including letters and emails, instructions, quotation for proposed work factual texts, incident or accident reports, application letter, forms, or formatted job reports.An individual performing these tasks works independently and uses familiar support resources as needed.This unit applies to individuals who use, or are preparing to use, writing 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) writing core skill indicators .05 and .06 at level 3 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 write routine workplace text
  • 1.1 Identify type and structure of routine workplace text
  • 1.2 Identify audience and purpose of text and determine appropriate register of writing
  • 1.3 Locate and select information required to complete text
  • 1.4 Plan structure of the text and steps required to complete
2. Draft text
  • 2.1 Select text structure, features and layout consistent with text type
  • 2.2 Use drafting strategies to write routine workplace text
  • 2.3 Use appropriate vocabulary, grammatical structures and conventions to write text
  • 2.4 Logically sequence and interrelate information and ideas in draft text
  • 2.5 Format text with appropriate layout and presentation to meet workplace purpose
3. Review and finalise text
  • 3.1 Review and revise draft text for completeness, accuracy and intended purpose
  • 3.2 Check writing is appropriate to workplace audience
  • 3.3 Proof read draft text for spelling, punctuation and grammar
  • 3.4 Finalise text for use
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WG346 FSKWTG07 Write routine formal workplace texts Unit of competency
WG348 FSKWTG09 Write routine workplace texts Unit of competency