Unit of competency Outline
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Use introductory calculus for work
Use introductory calculus for work
Unit of competency
National Code
FSKNUM39
FSKNUM39
State Code
WG316
WG316
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
30/01/2015
Field of Education
010101 - Mathematics
Original Release Date
30/01/2015
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge to use introductory concepts of calculus.This unit applies to individuals who need numeracy skills at Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF) level 5 to undertake a vocational training pathway or workplace tasks.This unit is designed for integration and contextualisation with vocational units to support achievement of vocational competency.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Demonstrate knowledge of features of graphs of functions
- 1.1 Identify differences between functions and relations
- 1.2 Describe the domain and range of a function
- 1.3 Evaluate functions
- 1.4 Solve simple equations of the form f(x) = 0
- 1.5 Sketch graphs of functions and identify key features
2. Calculate limits and find simple derivatives
- 2.1 Find limits
- 2.2 Use the standard definition of the derivative of a function
- 2.3 Use first principles to differentiate simple polynomial functions
- 2.4 Differentiate simple polynomial functions and use correct notation
- 2.5 Interpret the gradient at a given point on the graph of a function
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Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| OBK93 | FSKNUM039 | Use introductory calculus for work | Unit of competency |