- BSBADM302B - Produce texts from notes
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BSBADM302B
Produce texts from notes
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Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
This unit applies to individuals employed in a range of work environments who produce notes and texts from oral or printed sources. They may work as individuals providing administrative support within an enterprise, or they may be responsible for the production of their own notes and other documentation.
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to take notes from oral or printed sources to produce accurate text.
No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of endorsement.
You may want to include more information here about the target group and the purpose of the assessments (eg formative, summative, recognition)
Employability Skills
This unit contains employability skills.
Evidence Required
List the assessment methods to be used and the context and resources required for assessment. Copy and paste the relevant sections from the evidence guide below and then re-write these in plain English.
The Evidence Guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required skills and knowledge, range statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package. | |
Overview of assessment | |
Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit | Evidence of the following is essential: producing accurate documents from notes that meet the requirements of the author/speaker using a range of note taking techniques and methods. |
Context of and specific resources for assessment | Assessment must ensure: access to an actual workplace or simulated environment access to office equipment and resources access to examples of audio sources for transcription and note taking. |
Method of assessment | A range of assessment methods should be used to assess practical skills and knowledge. The following examples are appropriate for this unit: direct questioning combined with review of portfolios of evidence and third party workplace reports of on-the-job performance by the candidate review of authenticated documents from the workplace or training environment demonstration of techniques. |
Guidance information for assessment | Holistic assessment with other units relevant to the industry sector, workplace and job role is recommended, for example: BSBWRT301A Write simple documents other general administration units. |
Submission Requirements
List each assessment task's title, type (eg project, observation/demonstration, essay, assingnment, checklist) and due date here
Assessment task 1: [title] Due date:
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Assessment Tasks
Copy and paste from the following data to produce each assessment task. Write these in plain English and spell out how, when and where the task is to be carried out, under what conditions, and what resources are needed. Include guidelines about how well the candidate has to perform a task for it to be judged satisfactory.
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Required skills |
communication skills to clarify requirements of documents literacy skills to: read and understand organisational procedures produce a range of documents proofread and edit work for accuracy against original problem-solving skills to address inconsistencies or errors in text memory retention skills to accurately capture information. |
Required knowledge |
formatting styles and their effect on formatting, readability and appearance of documents key provisions of relevant legislation from all forms of government, standards and codes that may affect aspects of business operations, such as: anti-discrimination legislation ethical principles codes of practice privacy laws occupational health and safety organisational requirements for ergonomics, work periods and breaks, and conservation techniques organisational style guide. |
The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. Essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) may also be included. | |
Purpose may include: | agendas formal or informal letters meeting notes memos reports |
Requirements may include: | summary motions plus meeting summary i.e. minutes summary record of meetings summary of verbal instructions |
Recording notes with the required degree of accuracy may include: | capturing intended meaning of dictation complete record |
Appropriate sources may include: | at meetings by telephone dictation for multiple speakers from audio-tapes from printed matter in person those taken via teleconference via videoconference |
Self-checking notes may include: | checking correlation between source and notes clarifying names, addresses and specific spelling with information on file inserting punctuation reading over notes for meaning |
Producing text from notes to the required degree of accuracy may include: | correct grammar correct spelling correct use of technical vocabulary intended meaning |
Designated time lines for production of text may include: | organisational time line e.g. agenda or minutes of meeting time line agreed with supervisor or person requiring text |
Self-checking final text may include: | checking grammar checking intended meaning checking spelling |
Organisational and task requirements may include: | author/speaker instructions number of copies organisational format |
Copy and paste from the following performance criteria to create an observation checklist for each task. When you have finished writing your assessment tool every one of these must have been addressed, preferably several times in a variety of contexts. To ensure this occurs download the assessment matrix for the unit; enter each assessment task as a column header and place check marks against each performance criteria that task addresses.
Observation Checklist
Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice | Yes | No | Comments/feedback |
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Prior to commencing the task, identify organisational requirements relating to style, presentation and storage of documents | |||
Clarify purpose and requirements of text with author/speaker | |||
Record notes with the required degree of accuracy from appropriate sources | |||
Clarify meaning and spelling of names or technical terms to ensure accuracy of the notes | |||
Self-check notes for accuracy | |||
Produce text from notes to the required degree of accuracy and to reflect the meaning intended by the author/speaker | |||
Produce text within designated time lines | |||
Self-check final text for accuracy and grammar, and ensure syntax is appropriate for the intended purpose and audience of the text | |||
Revise, format, name, store and print text in accordance with organisational and task requirements |
Forms
Assessment Cover Sheet
BSBADM302B - Produce texts from notes
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BSBADM302B - Produce texts from notes
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