Creating Business Documents

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Creating Business Documents

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Creating Business Documents

$420.00

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TOTAL: $470.00 over 2 months
Initial Payment: $100.00
Succeeding Payments: $92.50 X 4 fortnightly payments

Units of Competency

3

Course Access

4 months access to online course

Support Hours

7am - 9pm AEST (Mon - Fri)

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100% online, available 24/7
No classroom attendance or work placement

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One-on-one unlimited

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Course Overview

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Organisations need people with excellent computer literacy skills to design and produce quality business documents. These documents can include spreadsheets, presentations, word-based documents, project reports, brochures, flyers, posters, catalogues, newsletters, and many others.

Learn the skills required to prepare, design, produce and finalise business documents. Understand the basics of using word processing, spreadsheet and desktop publishing software.

In these four units of study, you will learn how to design and produce business documents, create spreadsheets, and produce desktop published documents.

View the units below to understand what each unit within this course offers and how each delivers specific skills and knowledge in a practical sense which you can relate to in the workplace.

This short course will earn you a Statement of Attainment in partial completion of the BSB30415 Certificate III in Business Administration.

Career Opportunities

  • Personal assistant
  • Office assistant
  • Teacher’s aide
  • Sales assistant

Study Pathways

You may use all of the units in this course to credit transfer towards the below qualification at AOT:

  • BSB30415 Certificate III in Business Administration

Talk to our course advisor for more information on credit transfer rules and the qualification that will best suit your needs.

BSBITU314 Design and produce spreadsheets

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to develop spreadsheets through the use of both cloud-based and non-cloud based spreadsheet applications.

It applies to individuals employed in a range of environments who tend to be personally responsible for designing and working with spreadsheets under minimal supervision. These individuals are generally required to have intermediate knowledge and understanding of a number of spreadsheet applications.

Topics:
  1. Select and prepare resources
  2. Plan spreadsheet design
  3. Create spreadsheet
  4. Produce intermediate-level charts
  5. Finalise and present spreadsheets
Upon successful completion of this unit, you will:
  • design spreadsheets that address a range of data and organisational requirements
  • use software functions, graphics and support materials to create spreadsheets
  • apply knowledge of formatting requirements for workplace documents.
Demonstrate knowledge of:
  • formatting requirements of workplace documents
  • organisational guidelines on spreadsheet design and use
  • organisational requirements for ergonomic standards, work periods and breaks, and conservation techniques.
Nominal hours = 35 hours

BSBITU306 Design and produce business documents

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to design and produce various business documents and publications. It includes selecting and using a range of functions on a variety of computer applications.

It applies to individuals who possess fundamental skills in computer operations and keyboarding. They may exercise discretion and judgement using appropriate theoretical knowledge of document design and production to provide technical advice and support to a team.

Topics:
  1. Select and prepare resources
  2. Design document
  3. Produce document
  4. Finalise document
Upon successful completion of this unit, you will:
  • select appropriate technology and software for design and production of business documents
  • adhere to organisational requirements when:
    • selecting layout and style
    • opening and generating files
    • producing documents within designated timelines
    • naming and storing documents
    • printing and presenting documents
  • adhere to task requirements when producing documents including:
    • applying basic design principles
    • applying consistent formatting
    • using appropriate styles
    • using correct layouts
    • proofreading as required
  • use appropriate data storage options
  • apply knowledge of functions and features of contemporary computer applications
  • print and present completed documents
Demonstrate knowledge of:
  • appropriate technology for production requirements
  • functions and features of contemporary computer applications
  • organisational policies, plans and procedures
  • organisational requirements for document design e.g. style guide
Nominal hours = 80 hours

BSBITU309 Produce desktop published documents

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to design and produce desktop published documents.

It applies to individuals who work in a range of environments, which may include providing administrative support within an enterprise, or who may be technical or knowledge experts responsible for production of their own documents.

Topics:
  1. Prepare to produce desktop published documents
  2. Set up desktop published document
  3. Create desktop published document
  4. Finalise desktop published document
Upon successful completion of this unit, you will:
  • follow organisational and safe work practices including:
    • ergonomic requirements
    • energy and resource conservation techniques
  • adhere to organisational requirements by:
    • ensuring consistency of style and image
    • logically sequencing data
    • producing documents within designated timelines
    • naming and storing documents
  • adhere to task requirements when producing documents including:
    • applying consistent formatting
    • using appropriate templates and master pages
    • using correct layouts
  • resolve any issues including:
    • formatting issues
    • errors and omissions
    • problems with design or production
    • use appropriate data storage options
    • apply knowledge of functions and features of contemporary computer applications
    • communicate with relevant personnel
Demonstrate knowledge of:
  • energy and resource conservation techniques
  • organisational requirements for ergonomics, work periods and breaks
  • the contents and purpose of organisational style guides
  • the purposes, uses and functions of desktop publishing software
  • various formatting styles and their effect on formatting, readability and appearance of documents
Nominal hours = 50 hours

You will be assessed for these units of competency using a variety of tasks to assess your understanding and skills. A virtual session means you will be one on one with your assessor either answering questions or taking part in a role play, just as you would do in any classroom, only we do it online.

All of our assessments are marked by your assessor within ten (10) working days following the day you submitted your work. You have three (3) attempts for each assessment task to achieve a satisfactory outcome (100% pass mark), with your assessor giving you detailed feedback following each submission.

Unit Written
Activities		 Virtual Classroom/Roleplay Scenario/
Case study		 Project/
Report
BSBITU314 Design and produce spreadsheets✔Written Activities✔Virtual Classroom
BSBITU306 Design and produce business documents✔Written Activities✔Virtual Classroom✔Scenario/Case Study✔Project/Report
BSBITU309 Produce desktop published documents✔Virtual Classroom✔Scenario/Case Study

We provide you with four (4) months to complete this short course. How long it actually takes you to complete each unit will be reflective of the time you are able to dedicate to your studies.

In the units list, you will see the government’s nominal hours for each unit, which are their anticipated number of study hours. Our students usually find that their actual study hours are much less than this. To begin planning your studies we recommend planning for 20-25 hours of study per unit and then adjusting as you go. You may book a mentoring session for assistance setting up a study plan once you have enrolled.

Requirements

There are no formal requirements. However, learners will need:
  • Sufficient language, literacy and numeracy skills to complete the course
  • Basic computer skills
    • Knowledge of common computing terms and word processing
    • Proficiency with web browser software and sending/receiving e-mail including e-mail with attachment
    • Familiarity with navigating the Internet
  • Meet technology requirements

Technology requirements

  • Operating System: Windows 7 or higher (recommended); MAC OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) or higher (recommended)
  • CPU: Min. of 2 GB of RAM, Min. of 2 GB of spare disk space is recommended
  • Processor: 2.0 GHz processor or higher (32-bit or 64-bit)
  • Monitor with at least 1024x768 screen resolution
  • Internet access: Minimum ADSL1 with a speed of at least 3 Mbps
  • An email address that is unique to you and that you will maintain throughout your enrolment
  • Headset (or speakers and microphone) and webcam
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher) or similar software
  • Up-to-date web browser version

Support you can expect from AOT

Our focus is to provide the real-world skills and knowledge that you need to advance your career, fulfil your goals and achieve success in the workplace. No matter what course you choose, here at AOT you will receive the assistance and support that will help make your study time convenient, manageable and worthwhile. The benefit of studying with us is that you don't have to schedule your time to attend face-to-face classroom sessions. You can study at times convenient to you in your own home or anywhere that suits your learning style. To support you in your study we provide:

Live chat

Trainer support available whilst you are studying 7am – 9pm AEST (Mon to Fri).

Contact us form

Contact us at any time using the Contact us form found within your course to create support tickets.

Mentoring sessions

You can book unlimited appointments with a trainer to discuss the learning material, assessment expectations, or assessment feedback.

Virtual classroom sessions

This can be booked with your trainer for specific assessments.

Course induction

You are provided with a course induction tutorial and you may also request for a Learner Support Officer to personally take you through the sauceLMS and your course.

Help and Support

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