AS 3549:1989
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Production typing tests
Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
AS | 1989-03-20 | 36 |
Sets out a method for the development, administration, assessment, and certification of production typing tests conducted in the English language and specifies two levels of testing, basic and advanced. The criterion for assessment is Usable Lines Produced (ULP).
Scope
This Standard sets out a method for the development, administration, assessment, and certification of production typing tests conducted in the English language. The criterion for assessment is Usable Lines Produced.
The Standard specifies two levels of test, basic and advanced, which are intended to assess competency in the following skills:
(a) Displaying.
(b) Following instructions.
(c) Formatting.
(d) Interpreting correction signs.
(e) Proofreading.
(f) Reading of manuscript.
(g) Reorganizing information.
(h) Spelling and punctuation.
(i) Tabulating.
The tests may be undertaken on manual, electric, or electronic typewriters, text editors, word processors, computers operating as word processors, or any similar device.