ICTAUT401Design business process automation solutions

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What an assessment for ICTAUT401 must cover

42 assessable components: 4 elements (24 performance criteria), 3 performance evidence and 10 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 5 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Prepare to design BPA solutions

  • 1.1Confirm work brief and tasks according to organisational policies and procedures
  • 1.2Identify opportunities where processes and organisational areas can be automated, in consultation with required personnel
  • 1.3Evaluate existing organisational workflows and determine suitability for BPA according to work brief
  • 1.4Research BPA advantages and disadvantages
  • 1.5Select organisational process-mapping software according to work brief
  • 1.6Create process map of tasks and events according to work brief

2 Plan and prepare BPA components

  • 2.1Review business objectives for workflow automation in consultation with required personnel
  • 2.2Confirm business expectations for workflow automation in consultation with required personnel
  • 2.3Document workflow automation plan according to work brief
  • 2.4Develop timeline according to work brief
  • 2.5Confirm that timeline aligns with business priorities, resource availability, and process map

3 Research and develop BPA strategies

  • 3.1Research automated workflow system configuration procedures and automation impacts on key personnel
  • 3.2Identify integration points for workflow automation systems and legacy systems
  • 3.3Research BPA configuration tools for workflow automation according to organisational policies and procedures
  • 3.4Select workflow automation systems according to findings
  • 3.5Report on selected workflow automation system according to organisational policies and procedures
  • 3.6Confirm that BPA stages, strategies, systems and organisational impacts are documented in required format

4 Make BPA recommendations

  • 4.1Compile required documentation to guide BPA recommendations
  • 4.2Confirm that BPA recommendations include sound rationale on how the solution will create, improve, and integrate business processes
  • 4.3Present recommended BPA solution and seek feedback from required personnel
  • 4.4Review and implement feedback from required personnel
  • 4.5Gain final approval from required personnel
  • 4.6Develop implementation guide for recommended BPA solution and finalise required documentation
  • 4.7Submit required documentation

Performance evidence

  • select and recommend at least one business process automation (BPA) solution to enhance organisational efficiency, where the work must include one of the following for each solution: workflow automation plan, BPA strategy, BPA implementation guide.
  • distinguish between different BPA solutions, components and strategies
  • apply required organisational policies and procedures.

Knowledge evidence

  • types and features of BPA solutions, including: BPA components, BPA strategies, BPA systems
  • advantages and disadvantages of BPA
  • integration points for workflow automation systems and legacy systems
  • functions and features of workflow automation software tools, including: data connections, events, executes, inputs and outputs, formats
  • workflow automation design considerations, including: commission sign-off, process mapping, service quote approvals, review procedures, leave request approvals
  • common types of documents that may be automated in different workplace departments
  • key organisational areas that are commonly automated, including: inventory management, billing and credit services, courier services, human resources, internal operations, customer relationship management (CRM) services
  • types of web service integrations, including: enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, ecommerce platforms, CRM systems maps
  • organisational formats for documentation and reports
  • organisational policies and procedures, and legislative requirements relating to work tasks.

Foundation skills

  • Oral communication: Uses developed listening, observational and questioning skills to understand stakeholder perspectives and clarify requirements
  • Reading: Interprets documentation, guidelines and specifications to determine and confirm requirements
  • Writing: Prepares workplace documentation in correct format according to organisational requirements
  • Problem solving: Initiates standard procedures when responding to problems in the immediate context
  • Technology: Considers the strategic and operational potential of current and emerging digital trends Implements measures to monitor and control access to digitally stored and transmitted information

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Questions about assessing ICTAUT401

What does an assessment tool for ICTAUT401 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for ICTAUT401 needs to address all 42 unit components: 4 elements with 24 performance criteria, 3 performance evidence requirements, 10 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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