Use the writing process to compose texts required in the business environment US

The purpose of the unit standard requires learners to follow a process in writing texts and reports required in business. It is intended to promote clear, unambiguous communication in plain language and to improve the quality of written reports and other texts that are specific to a business environment, require a particular format and may include specified legislated requirements. The unit standard enables learners to recognise and effectively use textual conventions and features specific to business texts.

The qualifying learner is capable of:
using textual features and conventions specific to texts
identifying the intended audience for the communication
identifying the purpose of a text
selecting the appropriate text type, format and layout for the purpose
organising and structuring a technical text appropriately
using appropriate grammar conventions
drafting and editing a technical text
recognising errors and checking for accuracy
presenting the same information in different ways
using plain language in business