Group
Occupation
561233 Word Processing Operator
Latest release
Consultation draft: Occupation Standard Classification for Australia (OSCA)
Reference period
August 2026
Released
17/08/2026
First release
561233 Word Processing Operator
Operates a computer to type, edit and generate a variety of documents and reports.
Alternative title
- Typist
Skill level: 4
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