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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Determine management control process
  2. Roles and responsibilities of business units or departments are clarified to ensure effective management of assets in accordance with organisational policy and procedures
  3. Specific organisation reporting and monitoring standards are clarified as required and complied with
  4. Information systems that provide the information necessary for effective and efficient asset management for all levels within the organisation are maintained
  5. Regular audits are arranged, as required, to establish a continuous improvement cycle
  6. Implement existing practices, procedures and systems
  7. Assessments of current status of asset management activities within business units or departments are conducted regularly in accordance with asset management plan
  8. Work group/s are supported to adhere to milestones and targets
  9. Areas of difficulty are identified and strategies are followed to overcome identified difficulties
  10. Review service levels
  11. Current levels of service provided by asset stock are critically examined
  12. Areas of possible improvement in the effectiveness and efficiencies of owning and operating assets are identified in consultation with relevant personnel
  13. Appropriate benchmarking is undertaken to enable continuous improvement in asset management strategies and practices

Performance Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria on at least one occasion and include:

applying relevant legislation and workplace procedures

communicating and working effectively with others

completing relevant documentation

consulting and liaising, as required, when working with a team

implementing, monitoring and reviewing management systems

interpreting and following operational instructions and prioritising work

managing a team and encouraging team participation

operating electronic communications equipment to required protocol

using critical analysis to determine the best approach to asset management for the organisation

using lateral thinking to solve problems as they arise or to generate ideas.


Knowledge Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria and include knowledge of:

benchmarking practices

characteristics of different types of information systems used to provide and assist in asset management

code of practice for working collaboratively with others particularly with those involved in inputting data into asset management systems

detail of different approaches to asset management, including theoretical knowledge

organisational and industry functions

procedures for identifying equipment defects and assessing for appropriate action

procedures for operating electronic communications equipment

quality management principles and procedures

relevant sections of national and state/territory regulatory requirements and codes of practice

requirements for completing relevant documentation including asset management reports.