VU22398 - Work with and interpret statistical information in familiar and routine texts

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Unit code: VU22398 | Study level: TAFE
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Footscray Nicholson
Footscray Park
St Albans
Sunshine
Werribee
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Overview

This unit describes the skills and knowledge to develop numeracy skills related to interpreting and comprehending familiar chance statements and working with, constructing and interpreting statistical tables and graphs related to learners’ familiar and routine situations in their personal, public, work or education and training lives. Learners will communicate these mathematical ideas using a combination of written and spoken responses.



Learners at this level work independently and continue to build and use their own familiar support resources.

Assessment

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Assessment tasks will be designed to reinforce and extend knowledge and skill competence within set and controlled parameters in accordance with each unit’s learning outcomes and performance criteria requirements, including the setting of work based practical application tasks designed to provide evidence of competence outcomes, within periodic and scheduled timelines.

Students will be expected to demonstrate the following required skills:

  • communication and literacy skills to read relevant, familiar texts that incorporate tables and graphs;
  • problem solving skills to interpret tables and graphs to identify appropriate numerical and statistical information, and;
  • planning and organising skills to collect data and create tables and graphs.

Required reading

The qualified trainer and assessor will provide teaching and learning materials as required in the form of workbooks produced by the Polytechnic and/or via the Polytechnic e-learning system.

As part of a course

This unit is not compulsory for any specific course. Depending on the course you study, this unit may be taken as an elective.

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