Copy and paste from the following data to produce each assessment task. Write these in plain English and spell out how, when and where the task is to be carried out, under what conditions, and what resources are needed. Include guidelines about how well the candidate has to perform a task for it to be judged satisfactory.
Required skills
analytical skills to analyse the domain model
communication skills to liaise with technical and operational staff
literacy skills to interpret standards and organisational requirements
problem-solving skills to resolve issues when components are identified or developed within project specifications
planning and organisational skills to:
scope project
estimate time, cost, quality, communications and risk-management issues
research skills to:
identify information sources for a cost-benefit analysis
specify, analyse and evaluate broad features of a particular business domain and best practice in program development
technical skills to produce sequential diagrams.
Required knowledge
appropriate design tools and their use
configuration management
key features of a cost-benefit analysis
current industry-accepted design methodologies and hardware and software products, including broad knowledge of general features and capabilities
data-modelling techniques
program development methodologies
quality assurance practices for preparing component model
relevant standards and organisational policies
current system functionality for analysing components.
The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. Essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) may also be included.
Documentation standards may include: | International Organization for Standardization (ISO), International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) and Australian Standards (AS) organisational and project policy related to: sign-off storage distribution revision. |
Project specifications may include: | current system functionality technical requirements user problem statement. |
Standards may include: | ISO, IEC and AS standards organisational standards project standards. |
Requirements may refer to: | business network people in the organisation system. |
Copy and paste from the following performance criteria to create an observation checklist for each task. When you have finished writing your assessment tool every one of these must have been addressed, preferably several times in a variety of contexts. To ensure this occurs download the assessment matrix for the unit; enter each assessment task as a column header and place check marks against each performance criteria that task addresses.
Observation Checklist