Unit of competency
Modification History
Release |
Comments |
Release 1 |
This version first released with ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package Version 1.0. |
Application
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to identify the current and future business requirements for a database.
It applies to individuals with senior system-operations or line management responsibility.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Unit Sector
Database
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENT |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
Elements describe the essential outcomes. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
1. Determine context of the business need or problem |
1.1 Develop the database objectives and identify the expected outcomes to be achieved 1.2 Document the database problem |
2. Gather information |
2.1 Analyse the database in order to identify the business rules, entities and relationships 2.2 Identify the existing and proposed business models 2.3 Identify any possible Big Data applications |
3. Determine the database functionality |
3.1 Document the existing database and the environment 3.2 Confirm database functionality with the client |
4. Identify scalability and functionality |
4.1 Identify the reserve, and long-term capacity, of the database 4.2 Identify the implications for the system’s architecture, data models, data structures, hardware and software 4.3 Identify the requirements for scalability 4.4 Compare the functionality and scalability features of the database 4.5 Determine and document any gap between the features |
5. Prepare the database functionality and scalability report |
5.1 Document the functionality and scalability of the database 5.2 Submit the report to the client for review |
Foundation Skills
This section describes language, literacy, numeracy and employment skills incorporated in the performance criteria that are required for competent performance.
Skill |
Performance Criteria |
Description |
Reading |
2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 3.2, 4.1-4.5 |
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Writing |
1.1, 1.2, 3.1, 5.1, 5.2 |
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Oral Communication |
1.1, 2.2, 3.2, 4.1-4.3, 5.2 |
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Get the work done |
1.1, 1.2, 2.3, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5 |
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Unit Mapping Information
Code and title current version |
Code and title previous version |
Comments |
Equivalence status |
ICTDBS603 Determine suitability of database functionality and scalability |
ICADBS603B Determine suitability of database functionality and scalability |
Updated to meet Standards for Training Packages |
Equivalent unit |
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=a53af4e4-b400-484e-b778-71c9e9d6aff2