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Unit
Unit Reference Number
K/501/4221
Qualification Framework
QCF
Title
Audio-Transcription
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
40
Unit Credit Value
4
Date of Withdrawal
SSAs
15.3 Business Management
Unit Grading Structure
Pass
Assessment Guidance

Not applicable

Learning Outcomes and Assessment Criteria
Learning Outcome - The learner will:Assessment Criterion - The learner can:
1

Be able to use a word processor or typewriter in combination with audio equipment

1.1

Select and use functions of a word processor or typewriter, including:

- setting margins

- line spacing

- alignment, including decimal alignment of numbers and money and centring of text

- ways of emphasising text

- page numbering

- printing

1.2

Use functions of audio equipment, including

- playback

- controls

2

Be able to transcribe text from recorded material

2.1

Key in text from recorded material, including:

- capitalisation

- punctuation

- paragraphing

2.2

Apply English, spelling, punctuation and grammar

2.3

Key in text to a specified layout from recorded material, including:

- business letter

- memo, advertisement or notice

- article or report

2.4

Key in a table as dictated

3

Be able to interpret implied and explicit instructions

3.1

Complete work within set timescales

3.2

Select stationery appropriate for document type

3.3

Comply with dictated corrections to text

3.4

Use consistent style and presentation, including:

- clear line space before and after separate items in documents

- display of date, measurement, weight, time, money, figures, dashes and hyphens

- number items in a document consistently

- align column headings and data in columns to the left

3.5

Comply with instructions for production of business correspondence, including:

- inserting today’s date

- indicating enclosure(s)

- inserting a special mark

- inserting subject headings

- producing extra copies

- indicating routing

3.6

Allocate vertical space

4

Be able to incorporate information from another source

4.1

Incorporate information from a separate sheet

5

Understand how to check documents for accuracy

5.1

Check documents for accuracy, correcting mistakes as necessary

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