VU23807 - Work with and interpret statistical information in familiar and some less familiar situations

Unit code: VU23807 | Study level: TAFE
Nominal hours
30
Location
Footscray Nicholson
Prerequisites
N/A
Overview
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Overview

This unit describes the skills and knowledge to interpret, comprehend, use problem-solving strategies and convey statistical information in a range of familiar and some less familiar situations. It requires the ability to collect and organise data, solve problems, and check and reflect on the outcomes and its appropriateness to the context and task.

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:

  • work independently and use own familiar support resources.

Students will also be expected to demonstrate the following knowledge:

  • real-world relevance of statistics in familiar and some less familiar situations
  • real-world relevance of data collection, organisation and representation in familiar and some less familiar situations
  • types, structures, key features, conventions and application of tables and charts
  • informal and formal oral language.

Required reading

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

As part of a course

This unit is studied as part of the following course(s):

Certificate I in General Education for Adults
22690VIC | Certificate i | Duration:

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