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Operate computing technology in a TCF workplace

Operate computing technology in a TCF workplace

Unit of competency
National Code
MSTGN2009
State Code
BAW00
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
04/07/2016
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
01/12/2016
Field of Education
030717 - Plant And Machine Operations
Original Release Date
01/12/2016
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to use computing technology in a textiles, clothing and footwear (TCF) workplace.The unit of competency applies to identifying the types and sources of information required, and using computing technology to access, enter, manipulate and store information. The equipment may include computers and other equipment based on computing technology. Impact of technology use must be related to work role.This unit of competency is applicable to all sectors of the TCF industry.Work may be conducted in small to large scale enterprises and may involve individual and team activities.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Determine job requirements
  • 1.1 Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  • 1.2 Comply with work health and safety (WHS) requirements at all times
  • 1.3 Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with SOPs
  • 1.4 Identify job requirements from specifications, drawings, job sheets or work instructions
2 Prepare to operate computing technology
  • 2.1 Identify computing technology relevant to work role and its impact on work role and workplace outcomes
  • 2.2 Identify appropriate computing technology that is suitable for performing work tasks
  • 2.3 Identify information/data that needs to be accessed, input or stored and the source of information/data
  • 2.4 Identify key features of technology, ergonomic conditions and procedures for start-up and shutdown
  • 2.5 Identify relevant software application menus, functions and commands to locate, input or store information/data
  • 2.6 Identify skills required for software application and source training or support from appropriate personnel if required
3 Access information or data
  • 3.1 Navigate relevant software application menus, functions and commands to locate information/data
  • 3.2 Follow workplace procedures to retrieve information/data
  • 3.3 Manipulate data/information, as required, including numerical operations
  • 3.4 Check information/data to confirm it meets work requirements
4 Input and store information or data
  • 4.1 Use relevant software menus, functions and commands to enter/input and manipulate information/data
  • 4.2 Enter, remove or change data or information, as required
  • 4.3 Save information or data and store in a file structure according to workplace requirements
  • 4.4 Follow procedures for shutting down, logging off and exiting computing technology
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W7311 LMTGN2009B Operate computing technology in a textiles, clothing and footwear workplace Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OBA17 MSTGN2014 Operate computing technology in a TCF workplace Unit of competency
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