Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare to modify/redesign computer systems
- WHS/OHS risk control measures and workplace procedures in preparation for the work are followed
- Safety hazards that have not previously been identified are noted and risk control measures implemented
- Relevant person/s is consulted to ensure work is coordinated effectively with others involved on the worksite
- System operating parameters are identified by reviewing system specifications and component technical data
- Limitations and operation of the system to be modified are determined from specifications and manufacturers' data
- Modification is determined from measurements, tests, inspections, system limitations and relevant industry requirements
- Specifications and work instructions for the modifications are documented in accordance with workplace procedures
- Tools, equipment, applications and testing devices required for work are obtained in accordance with workplace procedures and checked for correct operation and safety
- Preparatory work is checked to ensure no damage has occurred in accordance with workplace procedures
- Generate modification/redesign of computer systems
- Alternative modification arrangements are discussed with relevant person/s
- Safety, functionality and economic considerations are incorporated in the proposed modification design
- Proposed modification for alteration of the system/s and specifications is documented in accordance with relevant industry standards
- Changed outcomes in the use and operation of the system/s of the proposed modification are documented
- Unplanned situations are dealt with in consultation with relevant person/s and job specifications in accordance with relevant industry standards
- Methods for dealing with unexpected situations are selected on the basis of safety and specified work outcomes
- Modification/redesign is carried out efficiently without waste of materials or damage to apparatus, the surrounding environment or services and using sustainable energy principles
- Complete and report modification/redesign activities
- Proposed modification is checked in accordance with workplace procedures and relevant industry standards
- Worksite is cleaned and made safe in accordance with workplace procedures
- Proposed modification is submitted for workplace and relevant industry standard approval
- Approved modification/redesign documents are completed and stored in accordance with workplace procedures and relevant industry standards