ICTPMG506Prepare network project briefs

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What an assessment for ICTPMG506 must cover

41 assessable components: 5 elements (19 performance criteria), 5 performance evidence and 9 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 8 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 Plan network project brief

  • 1.1Obtain project details and scope from relevant personnel and arrange for network access in compliance with required security arrangements, legislation, codes, regulations, standards, organisational policies and procedures
  • 1.2Assess network conditions according to organisational requirements
  • 1.3Obtain and analyse required site survey data and geographical information according to organisational requirements
  • 1.4Identify and assess barriers to outline key characteristics of project costs, vendor and technology choices, scheduling and resourcing needs
  • 1.5Analyse impact of required legislation, codes, regulations and standards on planning the project

2 Develop draft network project brief

  • 2.1Record project specifications, project costs, vendor and technology choices, scheduling and resourcing needs, according to organisational requirements
  • 2.2Clarify project brief with relevant personnel
  • 2.3Present draft project brief to relevant personnel and obtain required approval

3 Assess tenders to be included in network project brief

  • 3.1Obtain vendor quotes and issue required tenders according to organisational requirements
  • 3.2Evaluate quotes and tenders against project brief criteria and proposed variations
  • 3.3Examine project costing estimates and confirm that budget parameters are attained
  • 3.4Assess whether competitive tenders meet specified organisational timeframes
  • 3.5Obtain tender approval from relevant personnel according to organisational requirements

4 Develop final network project brief

  • 4.1Monitor project progress against project brief specifications
  • 4.2Discuss and propose solutions to project issues with relevant personnel
  • 4.3Document discussed project solutions and prepare project completion advice according to organisational requirements
  • 4.4Negotiate and implement contract variations in consideration of proposed project solutions

5 Obtain network project brief sign-off

  • 5.1Present finalised project brief to relevant personnel
  • 5.2Complete sign-off procedures

Performance evidence

  • develop at least two network project briefs
  • analyse and document project specifications, including project costs, vendor and technology choices, and scheduling and resourcing needs
  • consider and apply required legislative and environmental conditions
  • assess tenders and vendors against network project brief requirements
  • monitor progress of network project

Knowledge evidence

  • characteristics of optimal network conditions
  • functions and features of: survey data and geographical information, network project briefs, network and transmission equipment, network topologies, interface and interconnect solutions, warranty information and contractor work guarantee
  • techniques to assess barriers against outlining project costs, vendor and technology choices, scheduling and resourcing needs
  • organisational policies and procedures to obtain vendor quotes, approval and issue tenders
  • principles and techniques of: evaluating quotes and tenders against project brief criteria, examining project costing estimates, monitoring budget parameters, assessing competitive tenders
  • key aspects of common client network applications and related equipment
  • advantages and disadvantages of leasing and purchase options
  • legislation, codes, regulations and standards, workplace health and safety (WHS), organisational requirements and environmental impacts on scoped work, including options for green information and communications technology (ICT) installations
  • common faults in equipment and related connection and transmission media

Foundation skills

  • Numeracy:  Performs mathematical calculations to analyse labour, costs and quantities, and accurately process costs and estimates
  • Oral communication:  Clearly articulates information using language suitable for specific audiences and checks for understanding by seeking feedback
  • Reading:  Identifies required information and extrapolates content to determine project impact, provide recommendations and confirm requirements
  • Writing:  Generates complex written texts, demonstrating control over a broad range of writing styles and purposes  Demonstrates sophisticated writing skills by selecting required conventions and stylistic devices to express precise meaning
  • Teamwork:  Selects, implements and seeks to improve protocols governing communications to required personnel in a range of work contexts  Implements strategies for a diverse range of colleagues and clients to build rapport and foster strong relationships
  • Planning and organising:  Considers legal requirements and organisational requirements in own role  Monitors progress of plans and schedules, and reviews and changes them to meet new demands and priorities
  • Problem solving:  Responds to problems requiring immediate resolution, drawing on past experiences to focus on the cause of a problem rather than the symptom
  • Self-management:  Accepts responsibility for planning and sequencing complex tasks and workload, negotiating key aspects with others and taking into account capabilities, efficiencies and effectiveness

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Questions about assessing ICTPMG506

What does an assessment tool for ICTPMG506 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for ICTPMG506 needs to address all 41 unit components: 5 elements with 19 performance criteria, 5 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.

How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for ICTPMG506?

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