Unit of competency
Modification History
Release |
Comments |
Release 1 |
This streamlined version first released with FSK Foundation Skills Training Package version 1.0. |
Application
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to interpret and respond to routine visual and graphic texts in printed or digital format, such as tables, charts, diagrams, maps and plans.
The unit applies to individuals who need reading skills at Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF) level 3 to undertake a vocational training pathway or workplace tasks.
This unit is designed for integration and contextualisation with vocational units to support achievement of vocational competency.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Unit Sector
Reading
Elements and Performance Criteria
Element |
Performance Criteria |
Elements describe the essential outcomes. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
1. Prepare to read routine visual and graphic texts |
1.1 Identify purpose of visual and graphic text 1.2 Identify text features |
2. Interpret routine visual and graphic texts |
2.1 Use navigation skills to locate relevant information 2.2 Identify and interpret workplace terminology in texts 2.3 Use reading strategies to interpret relevant information |
3. Confirm understanding and respond to routine visual and graphic texts |
3.1 Check that information is correctly understood 3.2 Use information to respond appropriately |
Foundation Skills
This section describes language, literacy, numeracy and employment skills incorporated in the performance criteria that are required for competent performance.
Skill |
Performance |
Description |
Oral Communication |
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Mapping Information
Not applicable
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=f572fe10-a855-4986-9295-3852c771f178