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Identify and use whole numbers and simple fractions, decimals and percentages for work

Identify and use whole numbers and simple fractions, decimals and percentages for work

Unit of competency
National Code
FSKNUM08
State Code
WG285
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
14/03/2013
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
30/01/2015
Field of Education
120103 - Literacy And Numeracy Programmes
Original Release Date
30/01/2015
Nominal Hours
15
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge to identify and use whole numbers into the thousands, simple fractions, decimals and percentages.This unit applies to individuals who need numeracy skills at Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF) level 2 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. Identify and interpret simple mathematical information
  • 1.1 Read and name whole numbers into the thousands in workplace documents and tasks
  • 1.2 Identify and interpret simple fractions, decimals and percentages
2. Undertake simple mathematical processes and apply to workplace tasks
  • 2.1 Demonstrate understanding of place value by organising numbers from smallest to largest
  • 2.2 Locate required numerical information and decide on appropriate method to solve a problem
  • 2.3 Perform a limited range of calculations using the 4operations
  • 2.4 Describe links between operations
3. Check and communicate results
  • 3.1 Make estimations to check reasonableness of results of problem solving process
  • 3.2 Record numerical information and communicate the result of the task using informal and some formal language and symbolism
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Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OBL25 FSKNUM008 Use whole numbers and simple fractions, decimals and percentages for work Unit of competency