ICTICT446Apply ICT service management principles

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What an assessment for ICTICT446 must cover

37 assessable components: 4 elements (18 performance criteria), 4 performance evidence and 9 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 6 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 work on service desk

  • 1.1Identify organisational policies and procedures of service desk quality
  • 1.2Identify service management principles
  • 1.3Access and prepare service desk environment according to organisational procedures
  • 1.4Test service desk systems are working to function according to organisational procedures

2 Support service desk

  • 2.1Operate service desk systems to open a new service case
  • 2.2Investigate and confirm nature of service case
  • 2.3Inform customer of service case progression according to service management principles
  • 2.4Escalate service case according to service management principles, when required
  • 2.5Confirm service case is resolved
  • 2.6Implement service desk closure principles
  • 2.7Seek client feedback on closure of service case

3 Apply continuous improvement to service desk

  • 3.1Review service desk records according to service management principles
  • 3.2Identify potential service desk areas for improvement
  • 3.3Plan implementation of service desk performance improvement
  • 3.4Document proposed improvements and submit to required personnel

4 Finalise service desk procedures

  • 4.1Confirm all service desk and management procedures have been performed
  • 4.2Review and assess impact of service desk support according to service management principles
  • 4.3Evaluate and report on service desk procedures according to service management principles

Performance evidence

  • apply service desk management principles in the provision of service desk support for two different services cases, on separate occasions.
  • access, test and operate service desk systems according to organisational procedures
  • investigate and confirm nature of service case and provide service desk support
  • plan and document strategies to improve service desk performance.

Knowledge evidence

  • service management principles
  • service desk procedures
  • service desk system operation and testing
  • service case support, management and closure procedures
  • organisational guidelines, policies and procedures applicable to service desk management, including escalation policy and procedures
  • industry standard practices in ICT service desk support
  • basic technical service management terminology
  • legislation, codes of practice and other formal agreements directly impacting resolution processes
  • quality assurance applicable to service desk management.

Foundation skills

  • Reading: Identifies and interprets textual and organisational documentation containing ICT specific terminology to service desk quality and review records
  • Writing: Uses language, spelling and grammar and applicable ICT terminology to obtain feedback and document proposed improvements
  • Oral Communication: Uses listening and questioning techniques together with reflective responses to elicit customer information and give and receive feedback
  • Teamwork: Identifies requirements of important communication exchanges, selecting applicable channels, format, tone and content according to purpose and audience
  • Self-management: Takes responsibility for defining key aspects of own workload, balancing own needs and priorities with customers’ needs
  • Technology: Interprets principles, concepts, language and practices associated with the digital world and uses these to troubleshoot and understand uses and potential of new technology

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What does an assessment tool for ICTICT446 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for ICTICT446 needs to address all 37 unit components: 4 elements with 18 performance criteria, 4 performance evidence requirements, 9 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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