Business

BSBWRT401A - Write Complex Documents

BSBT008A

Overview

Level of study: What does Vocational Education, Training mean?

Vocational Education, Training

EFTSL: What does EFTSL mean?

0.056

Delivery Method: What does delivery method mean?

Fully Online

Prerequisites: What are the prerequisites?

No

Availability: What is a Study period?

2012:

Duration:

13 weeks

Government loans available:

None

Domestic student fee:

$500.00 (AUD)

International student fee:

$725.00 (AUD)

Description

This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to plan documents, draft text, prepare final text and produce documents of some complexity.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this unit.

Special Requirements

  • Broadband access
  • Other special requirement — Java and Adobe Reader

Assessment

  • Assignments
  • Portfolio — Portfolio tasks
  • Quizzes — Online quizzes

Learning Outcomes

At the completion of this unit students will be able to:

  1. plan documents
  2. draft text
  3. prepare final text
  4. produce document.

Topics

This unit addresses the following topics.

NumberTopic
1Determine the purposes of documents
2Choose appropriate formats for documents
3Establish means of communication
4Determine requirements of documents
5Determine categories and logical sequences of data, information and knowledge to achieve document objectives
6Develop overview of structure and content of documents
7Review and organise available data, information and knowledge according to proposed structure and content
8Ensure data, information and knowledge is aggregated, interpreted and summarised to prepare text that satisfies document purposes and objectives
9Include graphics as appropriate
10Identify gaps in required data and information, and collect additional material from relevant enterprise personnel
11Draft text according to document requirements and genre
12Use language appropriate to the audience
13Review draft text to ensure document objectives are achieved and requirements are met
14Check grammar, spelling and style for accuracy and punctuation
15Ensure draft text is approved by relevant enterprise personnel
16Process text amendments as required
17Choose basic design elements for documents appropriate to audience and purpose
18Use word processing software to apply basic design elements to text
19Check documents to ensure all requirements are met

Study Resources

This unit is delivered using the following methods and materials:

Instructional Methods

  • Discussion Forum/Discussion Board
  • Online Quizzes/Tests
  • Online assignment submission
  • Web links

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