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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Prepare to read automotive workplace text
   • Type of automotive text is identified
   • Purpose and audience of text are identified
   • Features of text are identified
2. Identify key information in text
   • Relevant information is located using text navigation skills and reading strategies
   • High frequency automotive vocabulary and terms are identified
3. Confirm understanding and respond to automotive text
   • Understanding of information is checked
   • Information is used to respond appropriately
4. Prepare to read automotive workplace text
   • Type of automotive text is identified
   • Purpose and audience of text are identified
   • Features of text are identified
5. Identify key information in text
   • Relevant information is located using text navigation skills and reading strategies
   • High frequency automotive vocabulary and terms are identified
6. Confirm understanding and respond to automotive text
   • Understanding of information is checked
   • Information is used to respond appropriately

Range Statement

This section specifies work environments and conditions that may affect performance. Essential operating conditions that may be present (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) are included. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below.

There is no Range of Conditions for this unit.

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Performance Evidence

Before competency can be determined, individuals must demonstrate they can perform the following according to the standards defined in this unit’s elements, performance criteria, and foundation skills:

read and respond to three of the following types of automotive text:

repair order

repair manual

workplace signage, including safe operating procedures

safety data sheet (SDS)

purchase order

packing slip.

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Knowledge Evidence

Individuals must be able to demonstrate knowledge of:

types and purpose of common automotive texts, including:

repair orders

repair manuals

workplace signage, including safe operating procedures

SDS

purchase orders

packing slips

high frequency vocabulary in automotive texts, including automotive glossaries

reading strategies for locating and recognising information in automotive workplace texts.

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