Elements and Performance Criteria
- Access application software
- Open software from a personal computer or network terminal
- Use information sources to locate details of software features and instructions for its use
- Use software for specified purposes
- Conduct searches for the retrieval of required data
- Use application features for efficient computation
- Construct data sets and databases for numerical and graphical analyses
- Produce reports of retrieved data and/or processed data
- Select options for constructing data reports
- Print the results of data analyses using features of the software package
- Integrate data from diverse application software units in a report
- Report the outcomes and rationale for database searches
- Reference data sources according to the style requirements of the workplace
- Perform simple record housekeeping
- Maintain hard copy data according to workplace standard procedures