Occupation

561233 Word Processing Operator

Latest release
Consultation draft: Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO)
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Reference period
July 2024
Released
25/07/2024
Next release Unknown
First release

561233 Word Processing Operator

Operates a computer to type, edit, and generate a variety of documents and reports.

Alternative title

  • Typist

ANZSCO skill level

This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

Australia

  • Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience

New Zealand

  • Skill Level 4: NZQF Level 2 or 3 qualification, or at least one year of relevant experience

Main tasks

  • Prepares documents and reports using word processing software
  • Transcribes information recorded in shorthand or on audio equipment
  • Ensures accuracy in typing, spelling, grammar, and formatting
  • Proofreads and edits documents for accuracy and clarity