Assessment Requirements for CUAWRT401 Edit texts

Release: 1

Assessment Requirements for CUAWRT401 Edit texts

Modification History

Release	Comments
Release 1	This version first released with CUA Creative Arts and Culture Training Package version 2.0.

Performance Evidence

Evidence of the ability to:

edit text material for publication that enhances clarity of original text while adhering closely to the author’s voice

logically structure edited material and maintain consistency when integrating additional material

employ tone and language consistent with target audience and purpose of communication

mark up text using industry or enterprise procedures

employ a sound knowledge of grammar, punctuation and syntax and access relevant style guides and dictionaries

evaluate own work and editing process for improvement.

Note: If a specific volume or frequency is not stated, then evidence must be provided at least once.

Knowledge Evidence

To complete the unit requirements safely and effectively, the individual must:

describe design principles involved in integration of visuals and text

describe industry or enterprise text mark-up procedures

describe copyright clearance procedures

outline features of text that may indicate defamation, vilification or breaches of privacy

outline health and safety requirements as they relate to working for periods of time on screens and keyboards.

Assessment Conditions

Assessment must be conducted in a safe environment where evidence gathered demonstrates consistent performance of typical activities experienced in creative arts industry environments. The assessment environment must include access to:

texts appropriate for editing

legislation and codes of practice relevant to media

variety of information sources

software packages.

Assessors of this unit must satisfy the requirements for assessors in applicable vocational educational and training legislation, frameworks and/or standards.

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=1db201d9-4006-4430-839f-382ef6b803d5