ICTICT315Implement system software changes

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What an assessment for ICTICT315 must cover

50 assessable components: 4 elements (19 performance criteria), 6 performance evidence and 18 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 7 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 for system changes

  • 1.1Confirm work brief and tasks according to organisational policies and procedures
  • 1.2Identify system changes and update requirements according to work brief
  • 1.3Evaluate impact of changing system software according to work brief
  • 1.4Complete required documentation for system software changes according to maintenance methodologies
  • 1.5Obtain technical data from required personnel and request other resources required to complete system software changes

2 Carry out system changes

  • 2.1Plan procedure to execute required system changes according to organisational policies and procedures
  • 2.2Consult with required personnel and users involved in the proposed changes and agree on a mutually acceptable timeline and implementation method
  • 2.3Copy initialisation and configuration files prior to implementation according to organisational requirements
  • 2.4Create a roll-back path in the event of failure according to work brief
  • 2.5Test system and confirm changes have been made according to organisational policies and procedures

3 Finalise system changes

  • 3.1Document process used for system software changes and record impact to systems according to work brief
  • 3.2Distribute document and seek feedback from required personnel
  • 3.3Implement feedback on system software
  • 3.4Update documentation and repositories according to organisational policies and procedures
  • 3.5Update modifications in the change management system

4 Perform handover to required personnel

  • 4.1Recommend updates to organisational policies and procedures to reflect implemented changes
  • 4.2Obtain sign-off on recommendations from required personnel
  • 4.3Review operational areas impacted by updated system and notify required personnel according to work brief
  • 4.4Facilitate handover of modified system to operational areas

Performance evidence

  • complete at least two different types of system software changes.
  • test and evaluate the impact of system software changes
  • consult with required personnel and users from impacted organisational areas
  • hand over system software changes with instructions and updated documentation to organisational areas
  • configure computers to accept new or upgraded application software
  • apply required organisational policies and procedures.

Knowledge evidence

  • functions and features of: basic software applications in relation to computer systems
  • functions and features of: roll-back paths in the event of system failure
  • maintenance methodologies
  • methods to monitor system software updates and advances
  • impact of software changes, updates and advances on computer systems
  • types of technical data required for making changes to software
  • configuration instructions, plans and techniques for software updates
  • types of initialisation and configuration files
  • methods to update repositories after software updates and changes occur
  • types of organisational documents and formats used to record system software updates and changes
  • functions and features of change management systems
  • types of operational areas that may be impacted by software changes
  • methods to facilitate the handover of modified systems
  • testing procedures for computer systems
  • organisational scheduling requirements
  • industry-accepted hardware and software products
  • vendor software service specifications regarding system software changes
  • organisational policies and procedures, and legislative requirements relating to work tasks.

Foundation skills

  • Oral communication: Converts technical language and terminology to plain English to communicate changes and gather feedback Asks questions and actively listens to gather information about job requirements and software systems
  • Reading: Identifies and interprets a variety of texts, and numerical and diagrammatic information Reviews a range of organisational documents to identify organisational requirements
  • Writing: Uses correct spelling, grammar and plain English to complete documentation
  • Initiative and enterprise: Identifies and follows established protocols and meets expectations associated with own role Initiates standard procedures when responding to familiar problems in immediate context
  • Planning and organising: Takes responsibility for planning and organising own workload, identifying ways of sequencing for greater efficiency
  • Problem solving: Understands some general design and operating principles of digital tools to help with modifying systems and when troubleshooting
  • Technology: Identifies purpose and specific functions of system software used in work contexts

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