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 ensure that development projects are contracted to developers who are able to accomplish the task within the mutually agreed parameters of the project.
It applies to individuals who manage a range of information and communications technology (ICT) projects, including software development, hardware procurement and implementation, network analysis and deployment, and web and/or system development.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Unit Sector
General ICT
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. Specify development requirements |
1.1 Prepare and document clear specifications for the project 1.2 Submit specifications to appropriate person for sign-off and authority to contract developers 1.3 Prepare request for tender document if appropriate, using specifications 1.4 Prepare and document agreed selection guidelines |
2. Identify potential developers |
2.1 Investigate potential developers in line with organisational guidelines 2.2 Request development quotes from potential developers 2.3 Assess submitted quotes against selection guidelines and make a shortlist of potential developers, where appropriate |
3. Select a potential developer |
3.1 Assess the capability of developers to do the project work 3.2 Confirm that potential developers understand the scope of the work to be undertaken 3.3 Conduct a due diligence check where appropriate and assess the quality of developers 3.4 Select appropriate developers using selection criteria 3.5 Inform developers of their selection according to organisational guidelines |
4. Sign off the selection process |
4.1 Prepare contract for signing according to enterprise procedures 4.2 Sign contract and prepare developers to commence work according to contract |
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, 2.3, 3.1, 3.3 |
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Writing |
1.1, 1.3, 1.4, 2.3, 3.5, 4.1 |
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Oral Communication |
1.2, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1-3.3, 3.5, 4.2 |
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Numeracy |
1.1, 2.3, 4.1 |
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Navigate the world of work |
2.1, 3.5, 4.1 |
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Interact with others |
1.2 |
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Get the work done |
1.1, 1.3, 1.4, 2.1, 2.3, 3.1, 3.3, 3.4, 4.1 |
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Unit Mapping Information
Code and title current version |
Code and title previous version |
Comments |
Equivalence status |
ICTICT505 Determine acceptable developers for projects |
ICAICT505A Determine acceptable developers for projects |
Updated to meet Standards for Training Packages |
Equivalent unit |
Links
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