MSS407031 — Review continuous improvement processes
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What an assessment for MSS407031 must cover
36 assessable components: 3 elements (20 performance criteria), 1 performance evidence and 12 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 3 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 Review continuous improvement practice
- 1.1Plan and collect information from existing sources and consultation with experts across functions and levels of organisation
- 1.2Review performance against current key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify problem areas
- 1.3Review KPIs to identify any that are not current and/or relevant
- 1.4Review current continuous improvement processes and outcomes to identify problem areas
- 1.5Audit sustainability (social, ecological and economic) changes resulting from continuous improvement activity
- 1.6Analyse problems to determine root cause
- 1.7Identify areas where improvement to KPIs and continuous improvement processes may be required
2 Negotiate improvements to continuous improvement processes
- 2.1Seek input from stakeholders to confirm priority areas for action, develop solutions and select changes to be implemented
- 2.2Determine relationship of solutions to codes of practice, standards, contracts and commercial or industrial agreements
- 2.3Evaluate expected outcomes from solutions against organisation’s competitive systems and practices approach and select most compatible action/s
- 2.4Liaise with process or system owner to generate engagement with and obtain sign-off for improvements
- 2.5Draft implementation plan for selected action/s and confirm or amend with input from stakeholders
3 Implement enhanced improvement process
- 3.1Discuss changes to improvement processes with implementation team and seek feedback
- 3.2Resolve identified issues and/or problems with input from team and, where relevant, other stakeholders
- 3.3Take or initiate action to obtain resources to implement changes
- 3.4Determine need for knowledge and/or skills development for personnel to sustain improvement processes
- 3.5Evaluate options to address identified knowledge and/or skills development needs and take or initiate action on preferred option
- 3.6Establish and implement KPIs for modified improvement processes
- 3.7Oversee Implementation of changes and take action to address problems
- 3.8Take or initiate action to sustain successful improvements through standardisation
Performance evidence
- Identify, plan for and implement at least one improvement to continuous improvement (kaizen) processes across one of the following: team or work area, department, small to medium enterprise.
Knowledge evidence
- underpinning values relevant to competitive systems and practices and their application within continuous improvement including: respect for people, respect for process, empowered teams and devolved decision making and/or strategy deployment, transparency and culture of learning, go and see and/or go to the source decision making, creation of value and customer perceived value, rapid cycle or iterative development, empirical development
- kaizen processes and their implementation
- relevance and value of KPIs
- distinction between KPIs leading to suboptimal performance and those optimising the whole, including their: appropriateness, currency, unintended consequences, signal and noise
- bases for evaluating outcomes of solutions
- resource considerations
- competitive systems and practices and tools being implemented by organisation
- legislation, regulation, codes of practice, contracts for work role
- sustainability principles relevant to continuous improvement processes
- techniques to facilitate communications and agreement across levels and areas of the organisation
- common indicators of need for knowledge and/or skills development
- evaluation of options to address knowledge and/or skills development needs.
Foundation skills
- Reading: Reading skills to interpret complex workplace documentation
- Oral and written communication: Oral and written communication skills to consult with stakeholders, interpret and present information
- Numeracy: Numeracy skills to interpret and improve KPIs.
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Questions about assessing MSS407031
What does an assessment tool for MSS407031 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for MSS407031 needs to address all 36 unit components: 3 elements with 20 performance criteria, 1 performance evidence requirements, 12 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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