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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Prepare to evaluate and modify programs in object-oriented code
  2. Scope of program modification work is determined from job performance specification and/or in consultation with relevant person/s
  3. Activities are planned in accordance with workplace procedures for timelines and consultation with others involved
  4. Relevant development kit and software are selected in accordance with job specifications and relevant industry standards
  5. Strategies are implemented to ensure programming is in accordance with workplace procedures
  6. Evaluate and modify programs in object-oriented code
  7. Syntax is applied to evaluating and modifying programs in accordance with job specifications and workplace procedures
  8. Key features of the object-orientated programming language are applied to evaluation and modification in accordance with job specifications and workplace procedures
  9. Unplanned events are analysed to provide effective solutions in accordance with workplace procedures
  10. Quality of work is monitored in accordance with workplace procedures and/or relevant industry standards
  11. Test and document modified programs
  12. Problems and bugs in code are rectified in accordance with job specifications and workplace procedures
  13. Intermediate and final work reports are written in accordance with relevant industry standards and presented to relevant person/s

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 two separate occasions and include:

applying computer functions to object-oriented programming

applying relevant work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (WHS/OHS) requirements

applying syntax to evaluating and modifying programs

dealing with unplanned events

developing testing procedures

evaluating and modifying programs in object-oriented code

identifying problem and bugs in code

rectifying problem and bugs in code

selecting relevant development kit and software

testing and documenting modified programs in object-oriented code

using key features of object-oriented programming to evaluate and modify program.


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:

object-oriented programming language elements

object-oriented programming language operators and control structure

problem-solving techniques

relevant development kit and software currently used in industry

relevant industry standards

relevant specifications

relevant WHS/OHS legislated requirements

relevant workplace documentation

relevant workplace instructions, quality, policies and procedures.