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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Prepare to use industry specific technologies
   • Identify technologies specific to an industry sector
   • Acquire and use the industry specific technologies
   • Identify, classify and use industry specific technologies where appropriate for the benefit of the organisation
2. Use industry specific technology to assist in solving organisational problems
   • Conduct testing of industry specific technology
   • Use features and functions of industry specific technology within an organisational context
   • Demonstrate depth of knowledge of the enabling technologies to an accepted industry standard
   • Access and use sources of information relating to the industry specific technology
3. Evaluate industry specific technology performance
   • Evaluate industry specific technology for performance, usability and benefit to the organisation
   • Determine environmental considerations involved with using the technology
   • Seek feedback from users, where appropriate

Performance Evidence

Evidence of the ability to:

identify new and emerging industry specific technologies

use features and functions of identified industry specific technologies to an industry standard level

evaluate the performance and usability of the technology.

Note: If a specific volume or frequency is not stated, then evidence must be provided at least once.

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Knowledge Evidence

To complete the unit requirements safely and effectively, the individual must:

discuss current technology trends and directions in information and communications technology (ICT) and specifically the major industry technology standards used in the specified ICT area

describe vendor product directions relating to the specified ICT area

describe the general features, capabilities and application of current industry hardware and software products

outline information gathering techniques.

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