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Unit Descriptor
Unit descriptor |
This unit defines the competency required for evaluating RFID systems against a client's business requirements. No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. |
Application of the Unit
Application of the unit |
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Refer to Unit Descriptor
Pre-Requisites
Prerequisite units |
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ICAA4041C |
Determine and confirm client business expectations and needs |
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ICAD4217B |
Create technical documentation |
Employability Skills Information
Employability skills |
This unit contains employability skills. |
Elements and Performance Criteria Pre-Content
Elements describe the essential outcomes of a unit of competency. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the required skills and knowledge section and the range statement. Assessment of performance is to be consistent with the evidence guide. |
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENT |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
1. Establish business requirements |
1.1. Identify and prioritise business requirements 1.2. Identify conflicting or overlapping business requirements 1.3. Specify budget and available resources 1.4. Validate business requirements , budget and resource needs with client |
2. Research RFID technology |
2.1. Describe RFID technologies and its functionality 2.2. Identify market drivers for RFID 2.3. Describe typical RFID implementations |
3. Evaluate the impact of RFID technology on the business |
3.1. Investigate the benefits of RFID to the organisation and customers, including new business opportunities 3.2. Investigate the impact of RFID on business processes 3.3. Identify business functions that benefit from implementing RFID |
4. Determine RFID industry compliance requirements |
4.1. Research the roles of key stakeholders in developing industry standards 4.2. Describe the different implementations of RFID |
5. Prepare evaluation report |
5.1. Recommend preferred product, including the reasoning behind recommendations 5.2. Prepare a report containing solution details 5.3. Submit report to client for approval |
Required Skills and Knowledge
REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE |
This section describes the skills and knowledge required for this unit. |
Required skills |
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Required knowledge |
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Evidence Guide
EVIDENCE GUIDE |
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The evidence guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required skills and knowledge, range statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package. |
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Overview of assessment |
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Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit |
Evidence of the following is essential:
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Context of and specific resources for assessment |
Evaluation of vendor products is critical for reducing costs, improving quality and ensuring better internal processes. Planning and evaluation of vendor products uses skills and knowledge applications across a broad range of technical and management requirements, evaluation and coordination. Vendor product evaluation may include participation in teams, including those concerned with planning and evaluation functions. The breadth, depth and complexity covering planning and initiation of alternative approaches to skills or knowledge applications across a broad range of technical and/or management requirements, evaluation and coordination would be characteristic. Assessment must ensure:
To demonstrate competency in this unit the person will require access to:
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Method of assessment |
The purpose of this unit is to define the standard of performance to be achieved in the workplace. In undertaking training and assessment activities related to this unit, consideration should be given to the implementation of appropriate diversity and accessibility practices in order to accommodate people who may have special needs. Additional guidance on these and related matters is provided in ICA05 Section 1. The following assessment method is appropriate for this unit:
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Guidance information for assessment |
Holistic assessment with other units relevant to the industry sector, workplace and job role is recommended. An individual demonstrating this competency would be able to:
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Range Statement
RANGE STATEMENT |
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The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. Essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) may also be included. |
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Business requirements may include : |
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RFID technologies may include: |
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Key stakeholders may include: |
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Industry standards may include: |
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Solutions may include: |
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Unit Sector(s)
Unit sector |
Analysis and Design |
Co-requisite units
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Competency field
Competency field |