Unit of competency Outline
Date retreived
23/07/2026 5:53 AM AWST
23/07/2026 5:53 AM AWST
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Develop keyboard skills
Develop keyboard skills
Unit of competency
National Code
BSBITU112
BSBITU112
State Code
OAE80
OAE80
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
14/02/2019
Field of Education
080903 - Keyboard Skills
Original Release Date
14/02/2019
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to develop basic keyboard skills (across multiple devices/keyboard types) using touch typing techniques in a broad range of settings.It applies to individuals who perform a range of mainly routine tasks and generally work under direct supervision using limited practical skills and fundamental knowledge.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Use safe work practices
- 1.1 Adjust workspace, furniture and equipment to suit user ergonomic requirements
- 1.2 Ensure workspace meets organisational and work health and safety (WHS) requirements for device operation, taking into account type of device/keyboard to be used
2. Identify and develop keyboard skills
- 2.1 Identify and apply keyboard functions for both alpha and numeric keyboard functions on both physical and digital keyboards
- 2.2 Apply touch typing technique to complete a task
- 2.3 Develop speed and accuracy in accordance with workplace requirements for level of responsibility
3. Check accuracy
- 3.1 Proofread document carefully to identify errors
- 3.2 Amend document, correct errors and complete a final accuracy check
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUJ98 | BSBITU102 | Develop keyboard skills | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCE06 | BSBTEC101 | Operate digital devices | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AVU7 | BSB10115 | Certificate I in Business | Qualification |