Assessment Requirements for BSBINN801 Lead innovative thinking and practice

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Assessment Requirements for BSBINN801 Lead innovative thinking and practice

Modification History

Release	Comments
Release 1	This version first released with BSB Business Services Training Package Version 1.0.

Performance Evidence

Evidence of the ability to:

use various techniques and tools to stimulate creative or innovative thinking

research, review and critically analyse trends in thinking and emerging practices as they relate to an organisation’s current thinking and practices

develop own capacity to lead innovative thinking and practice in an organisational context

complete a workplace project or case study to demonstrate a comprehensive understanding and application of key concepts, current theories and processes for introducing, communicating, promoting, supporting and sustaining innovative thinking and practices in an organisational context.

Note: If a specific volume or frequency is not stated, then evidence must be provided at least once.

Knowledge Evidence

To complete the unit requirements safely and effectively, the individual must:

compare and contrast current and past theories and thinking about innovation

explain how theory and thinking on innovation and creativity can contribute to applied practice

discuss the impact of leadership style on innovation in organisations, including how specific approaches may encourage or inhibit innovation

discuss the relevance of organisational and industry context on innovation

analyse the internal and external conditions or factors that impact on organisational innovation

outline strategies for identifying, assessing and managing risks associated with innovation

provide examples of innovation drivers in an organisation

provide examples of innovation enablers in an organisation

list and describe mechanisms at system or process level that can support innovative practices

discuss typical challenges and barriers to innovation within an organisation and ways of overcoming these challenges and barriers.

Assessment Conditions

Assessment must be conducted in a safe environment where evidence gathered demonstrates consistent performance of typical activities experienced in the creativity and innovation field of work and include access to:

workplace documentation and resources

office equipment and materials

case studies or, where available, real situations

interaction with others.

Assessors must satisfy NVR/AQTF assessor requirements.

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=11ef6853-ceed-4ba7-9d87-4da407e23c10