Information Collection and Processing

Description

Develop skills for collecting and processing information: understand information contained in texts and documents; use techniques to facilitate finding and collecting information sought; process information collected properly; use memorization techniques.

Objectifs

• Understand a variety of texts related to the field
  • Read various types of office documents (posters, labels, lists, forms, tables, memos, letters, reports)
  • Recognize the different types of documents
  • Recognize symbols, icons, pictograms, and other visual codes present in the document
  • Recognize the main ideas and concepts in reading simple or moderately complex documents
  • Identify the information required to clarify a situation, perform a task, or make a decision
• Locate various pieces of information in different types of documents
  • Recognize the structure of a document
  • Search for simple information in simple texts
  • Search for simple information in complex texts
  • Search for several pieces of information in simple texts
  • Comply with prescribed methods of collecting information
  • Distinguish between critical and irrelevant information
  • Check the relevance of the information found in relation to the request
• Process information located previously
  • Use appropriate techniques and methods to objectively analyze information for effective decision making
  • Make decisions, limiting the risk of errors to a minimum
  • Insert the appropriate data in a form
  • Demonstrate their ability to make simple deductions
  • Distinguish between essential and secondary or superfluous data
  • Justify decisions made
• Memorize important information
  • Use effective memorization techniques to remember specific information
  • Use effective memorization techniques to remember people
  • Use effective memorization techniques to apply quick search methods in documents