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 support the management of low risk, straightforward information and communications technology (ICT) projects within an organisation.
It applies to individuals who may work under supervision but have responsibility to ensure workflow is planned and completed in line with requirements.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Unit Sector
Project management
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. Support project commencement |
1.1 Confirm business opportunity to ensure the project objectives are understood 1.2 Identify stakeholders and gather requirements 1.3 Prepare a project charter or project proposal and obtain agreement from project sponsor |
2. Support project plan development |
2.1 Break down the requirements to identify tasks and resources needed to complete the project plan 2.2 Compile a schedule of project tasks, including realistic timeframes and costs if required 2.3 Allocate task responsibilities to project team members 2.4 Agree on a process with the sponsor to manage risks or unexpected events that may arise and affect project objectives |
3. Support project completion |
3.1 Work with project team to ensure project activities meet timeframe, scope, cost and quality expectations 3.2 Monitor and control project risks and issues according to the agreed process 3.3 Verify that project deliverables meet project expectations and sign off as complete 3.4 Train users, if applicable |
4. Support project closure |
4.1 Prepare ICT support or maintenance documents if applicable 4.2 Obtain final project sign-off from sponsor and key stakeholders 4.3 Document lessons learned and close the project |
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 |
1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 3.3 |
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Writing |
1.3, 2.2, 4.1, 4.3 |
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Oral Communication |
1.1, 1.3, 2.3, 2.4, 3.1, 3.3, 3.4, 4.2 |
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Numeracy |
2.2 |
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Navigate the world of work |
4.2 |
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Interact with others |
2.3, 3.1, 3.4 |
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Get the work done |
1.1-1.3, 2.1-2.4, 3.2, 3.3 |
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Unit Mapping Information
Code and title current version |
Code and title previous version |
Comments |
Equivalence status |
ICTPMG401 Support small scale ICT projects |
ICAPMG401A Support small scale IT projects |
Updated to meet Standards for Training Packages. Minor edit to competency title. |
Equivalent unit |
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=a53af4e4-b400-484e-b778-71c9e9d6aff2