Text Production
| Award Name | Level 5 Component Award (Level 5 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Minor |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| NFQ Level | Level 5 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 5 Component Award (Level 5 NFQ) | Minor | QQI | Level 5 NFQ |
Duration
12 weeks (36 hours).
Thursday evenings: 18:00 - 21:00 (3 hours per evening).
Further information
Please check out the ETB website to check out the next start date/enrolment of evening classes.
https://www.cmetb.ie/evening-provision/
OR
Please contact eveningcourses@cmetb.ie or call 049 4353904.
FET Campus, Dublin Road, Cavan.
All Level 5 and Level 6 evening courses are free of charge under the Skills to Advance or Skills to Compete initiative.
Description:
This programme module aims to equip the learner with the knowledge, skill and competence to produce a range of documents to a mailable standard, within a minimum speed of 35 words per minute.
Learners will be able to:
• Examine accepted rules of text production, including punctuation, spacing and word division.
• Examine accepted formats and conventions for a range of commonly used business documents, to include, letters.
• Explain the importance of accuracy and the impact of errors in an
organisation’s documentation, both internally and externally.
• Input text and data accurately from a given source demonstrating correct text production techniques.
• Apply accepted rules of text production including punctuation, spacing and word division.
• Format and emphasise text, using blocked, indented and hanging paragraphs and horizontal and vertical centering.
• Employ dictionaries and thesaurus to proof read documents accurately.
• Use correct abbreviations for measurements, weights, money and time.
• Produce documents in a range of layout styles including; letters, agendas, minutes, memos, invitations, reports and forms.
• Insert appropriate references in documents, including, dates, reference numbers, special headings, appropriate marks for circulation and enclosures.
• Output tabular statement or table in acceptable format with or without ruling.
• Use standard speed building techniques.
• Design documents that are consistent in layout, style and form.
• Input text accurately from source within a specified time.
• Attain a minimum speed of 35 wpm.
• Attain a minimum accuracy of 97%.
5N1422
Certification: QQI Level 5 Text Production 5N1422
Evening Provision Team:
Email: eveningcourses@cmetb.ie
Call 087 4054311 or 049 4353904