Course Title: Create user documentation

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C3186

Course Title: Create user documentation

Portfolio: BUS

Nominal Hours: 20.0

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Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

COSC6045C

City Campus

TAFE

650T TAFE Business

Face-to-Face or Internet or Workplace


Course Contact: Swati Dave (Program Manager)

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 5811

Course Contact Email: swati.dave@rmit.edu.au


Course Description

In this unit you will develop the basic knowledge and skills required to create user documentation that is clear to the target audience, and is easy to navigate. The documentation may be based on a review of software and/or hardware.


Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

ICAD3218B Create user documentation

Elements:

1. Determine documentation standards and requirements

2. Produce user documentation

3. Provide instruction to meet new software requirements


Learning Outcomes


Overview of Assessment

Assessment tasks will include practical computer-based tasks and in-class exercises in the designated workshop.

You will be provided with feedback throughout the session in order to check your progress.

You will also be expected to complete follow-up tasks including research, and produce written documentation.