Language & Communication Level 4: Recent Episodes
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Instruction on assignments and tips to help trainees successfully complete the Language and COmmunication Level 4 program
This assignment is in partial fulfillment of the coursework required for the Desktop Layout Publisher Programme. It is an individual assignment worth 30 marks.
Submit documents/multimedia content:
- Upload Share_Ideas_Outline_1_Lastname_FirstName word document to Learning Management System (LMS) in PDF format.
- Upload Share_Ideas_Outline_2_Lastname_FirstName word document to Learning Management System (LMS) in PDF format.
- Upload MP3 audio Share_Ideas_Audio_Lastname_Firstname to the share folder provided by your instructor.
This assignment is in partial fulfillment of the coursework required for the Desktop Layout Publisher Programme. It is an individual assignment worth 15 marks.
As the lead graphic illustrator with a design company, your manager has assigned you to develop the standard operating procedures to be used to train new workers.
Write the INSTRUCTIONS/PROCEDURE for ONE of the following tasks:
How to use a common graphics software to draw a basic design.
How to select the right paper and tools needed for hand drawn designs.
Any common task done by a graphic illustrator
This assignment is in partial fulfillment of the coursework required for the Desktop Layout Publisher Programme. It is a group assignment worth 50 marks.
As the supervisor of your design company, you need to arrange an urgent meeting to update the staff on the safety procedures related to COVID19 health requirements. There will also be a presentation by a speaker from the Ministry of Health.
• Draft a MEMO to all staff announcing the time, location and purpose of this mandatory meeting.
• Draft an AGENDA outlining the topics, duration and relevant details to be covered during this urgent meeting.
• In groups to be determined by your instructor roleplay a typical workplace meeting lasting about ten (10) minutes. The meeting should include the following participants and scenarios:
• a. A meeting host to facilitate and control all activities during the meeting.
• b. At least one (1) additional presenter of a topic during the meeting.
• c. Staff members to participate in the meeting, ask questions, be inattentive, disruptive etc.
Introduction to the following units in the Desktop Layout Publisher Programme:
PGPCOR0031A: Communicate in the workplace
PGPCOR0081A: Share ideas in the workplace
Virtual video-conferences are more effective that in-person meetings Agree/Disagree?
In today’s society where companies operate globally with international clientele and remote working staff video conference has become the new normal. Some claim however that virtual meetings are not as effective with brainstorming, decision making, relationship building and lacks benefits. On the other hand advocates for virtual conference laud the cost and time saving advantages of virtual meetings. What do you think? Join the debate on virtual versus in person meetings.
This individual assignment is in partial fulfillment of the coursework required for the Desktop Layout Publisher Programme
This assignment is is partial fulfillment of the course work for the Graphic Illustrator program. It is a group assignment worth 30 marks.
This assignment is in partial fulfillment of the course work for the Graphic Illustrator Program, Unit PGPCOR0051A: Manage own work and learning. Candidates are required to read the case study and complete the items. This is individual work worth 50 marks
PGPCOR0051A: Manage own work and learning
This unit deals with self-management skills needed to perform effectively in the workplace and relates to personal time management and the identification and management of personal learning needs.
· time management techniques
· task management techniques
· determine and work towards deadlines
· general stress management techniques
· career paths within the relevant industry context
· skill requirements for different job roles
· set personal goals
· assess personal achievement
· plan own work
· communicate effectively and precisely
· identify learning opportunities
Discussion Statement: Multitasking is a useful time management Strategy. Agree/Disagree
In today’s fast paced world, young professionals are constantly on the go. Many believe multitasking is a useful time management strategy while some believe that multi-tasking is not possible. In fact you are simply switching quickly from one task to the next and it may lead to confusion and poor quality work.
Join the debate on multitasking!
Listen to the introduction, background, task description and outline of the grading rubric for this assignment.
Individual Assignment | 25 marks
Sally is excited about her new business, she has finally secured enough funding to launch her product. She intends to set up her online presence using her own website, social media accounts and email marketing. She is very new to using the internet for business, in fact she uses her dog’s name as password for all her online accounts.
- outline at least six (6) recommended actions which may be taken to maintain security online.
- Research and provide substantive details such as anti-virus software, email best practices.
- Draft a creative document or multimedia format to present your recommendations such as Prezi, a video, infographic or other medium.
Group Assignment | 100 marks
Now it is the time apply all the skills and knowledge covered through this module to go from a creative brief to an ad!
Individual assignment | 50 marks
The skills required to connect, communicate, search and use the internet securely will be practiced extensively throughout this course. As each activity is completed you will be required to record various items/actions as screenshots or documents. These documents will be compiled within an electronic portfolio and submitted as a graded assignment.
Behavioral targeting allows advertisers to identify our consumer practices so that they can tailor ads to our precise interests. They argue that this technology increases efficiency, saves money, and reduces advertising bloat because we won’t be bombarded with commercial messages for products we don’t want. On the other hand, critics of this practice argue that we’re “making a deal with the devil” because we’re giving companies access to our personal behaviors.
What are your opinions on the ethical dilemma now being faced with target marketing, especially with social media marketing?
Listen to the background, tasks, expectations and grading criteria.
Unit | PGGPRP0833B Profile a target audience
Elements of competency:
- Identify the target market
- Segment the market
- Profile the target audience
Multimedia Production Module 1 | Apply Information technology and communication skill
Unit | BSBICT0023A Use, communicate and search securely on the internet
Elements of competency:
- Connect to and access the internet
- Use email for communication
- Search the internet
- Access and use consumer specific sites on the internet
- Undertake online transactions
- Conduct an advanced search
- Use information that has been located
Plan a team training session including:
- videos
- presentation
- team building activity
- an agenda
Overview of the three (3) sections covered in this unit:
- Oral Expressions
- Critical Listening
- Public Speaking
Overview of areas covered in Module 2 Unit Implement Effective Communication Techniques.
Lights, camera, action! Move over Oprah, it's time for a new talkshow. Here are the descriptions of the tasks for this group simulation of a talkshow. Submission instructions and a review of the grading criteria are also explained.
Here are the descriptions of the tasks, submission instructions and review of the marking scheme for this workplace meeting simulation.
Here are the descriptions of the tasks and the rubric, explained clearly to help you successfully complete your assignment.
Individual project, presentation and speech. Listen to the clear descriptions of the assignment, skills being assessed, instructions, details tasks, expectations and tips to help you complete your assignment successfully.
Description of assignment, skills being assessed, instructions, details tasks, expectations and tips to help you complete your assignment successfully.
Here is an overview of Language and Communication Level 4 assignments. Included is a clear description of each assignment, the expectations of each task, instructions and tips and a review of the rubric or grading scheme.