Unit of competency
Modification History
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This unit was released in PSP Public Sector Training Package release 1.0 and meets the Standards for Training Packages. This unit supersedes and is equivalent to PSPGOV207B Use technology in the workplace.
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Application
This unit describes the skills required to perform various applications of technology and their use to achieve work outcomes. It includes selecting, using and maintaining technology.
This unit applies to those working in generalist or specialist roles within the public sector.
The skills and knowledge described in this unit must be applied within the legislative, regulatory and policy environment in which they are carried out. Organisational policies and procedures must be consulted and adhered to.
Those undertaking this unit would work in teams or autonomously, performing routine tasks in a familiar context.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to unit at the time of publication.
Competency Field
General
Elements and Performance Criteria
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PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
Elements describe the essential outcomes |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the range of conditions section. |
1. Select and use technology |
1.1 Assess the technology requirements of tasks and select technology and/or software applications in accordance with task requirements and available workplace resources. 1.2 Adjust work area and use furniture and equipment in accordance with ergonomic requirements. 1.3 Use manuals, training booklets, online or telephone assistance or help desks to overcome basic difficulties with technology, and refer more complex problems for assistance. 1.4 Secure technology and data. |
2. Maintain technology |
2.1 Carry out and/or arrange routine maintenance to ensure that technology is maintained in accordance with manufacturers’ instructions. 2.2 Correct or report equipment faults in accordance with manufacturers’ instructions and service agreements. 2.3 Replace technology consumables as they are used in accordance with manufacturers’ instructions. 2.4 Use technology and dispose of used consumables in accordance with government and organisational environmental policies. |
Foundation Skills
Foundation skills are embedded within the elements and performance criteria of this unit.
Unit Mapping Information
This unit supersedes and is equivalent to PSPGOV207B Use technology in the workplace.
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=bebbece7-ff48-4d2c-8876-405679019623
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=bebbece7-ff48-4d2c-8876-405679019623
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=bebbece7-ff48-4d2c-8876-405679019623
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=bebbece7-ff48-4d2c-8876-405679019623