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Shorthand 003

Shorthand 003

Module
National Code
State Code
22116
DTWD Status
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
10/11/1994
Field of Education
080901 - Secretarial And Clerical Studies
Nominal Hours
51
Description
To develop the skill of taking dictation and
transcribing shorthand notes, given a four-minute
passage at 70 wpm which complies with Australian
Standard 2907.
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Evidence Guide
Internal Assessment 100%

The assessment/s must take place under officially
controlled conditions.

The student is required to be assessed in accordance
with Australian Standard 2907 when at the required
level of 70 wpm. Attempts on different pieces
(which are recorded as having been read) may be
required until the student has met Australian
Standard 2907.

The student will receive a special certificate
(organised by the provider - see sample in
Australian Standard 2907) which denotes level of
accuracy of 100% or 99% or 98% minimum.

LECTURERS MUST ADHERE TO AS2907-1986 WHEN
ASSESSING THIS SUBJECT.
Elements and Performance Criteria
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Associated Qual/Courses
State Code National Code Title Type
8200 Business Office and Secretarial Studies Accredited course