Module Outline
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Engage with texts of limited complexity for personal purposes
Engage with texts of limited complexity for personal purposes
Module
National Code
VU23795
VU23795
State Code
BA556
BA556
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
25/08/2025
Field of Education
120103 - Literacy And Numeracy Programmes
Nominal Hours
25
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge to engage with familiar and less familiar texts for personal purposes. It requires the ability to identify, scan, read and interpret texts of limited complexity in personally relevant contexts.
The required outcomes described in this unit contribute to the achievement of Australian Core Skills Framework indicators for Reading at Level 3: 3.03, 3.04.
The unit applies to those who can read independently in familiar and some less familiar contexts and who are seeking to engage with texts of greater complexity to further their reading skills for personal purposes. Learners at this level work independently and use their own familiar support resources.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
The required outcomes described in this unit contribute to the achievement of Australian Core Skills Framework indicators for Reading at Level 3: 3.03, 3.04.
The unit applies to those who can read independently in familiar and some less familiar contexts and who are seeking to engage with texts of greater complexity to further their reading skills for personal purposes. Learners at this level work independently and use their own familiar support resources.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
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Elements and Performance Criteria
Identify and scan specific texts for personal purposes
- 1.1 Determine own personal needs for information
- 1.2 Identify and select texts of limited complexity to meet personal needs
- 1.3 Scan the texts for key features and overall meaning
- 1.4 Determine the source of selected texts
Read and interpret texts for personal purposes
- 2.1 Identify the purpose and audience of the texts
- 2.2 Use strategies to comprehend the texts
- 2.3 Determine main ideas in the texts
- 2.4 Identify supporting details in the texts
- 2.5 Use strategies to interpret texts
- 2.6 Determine the effectiveness of the texts in meeting personal purposes
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AX512 | VU22386 | Engage with texts of limited complexity for personal purposes | Unit of competency |
Associated Qual/Courses
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BHE21 | 22690VIC | Certificate I in General Education for Adults | Accredited course |