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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Identify electronic project requirements
  2. Techniques for electronic project planning are reviewed are adopted in accordance with workplace procedures
  3. Extent of the electronic project is determined from design brief specifications and/or other relevant documentation and from discussions with appropriate person/s
  4. Develop electronic project plan proposal
  5. Project budget is determined from estimated plant, material, labour and other costs in accordance with workplace policies and procedures
  6. Critical path analysis is applied to developing workflow strategies
  7. Sources and availability of physical materials and human resources needed for the project are determined in accordance with workplace policies and procedures
  8. Risk management strategies are sought and applied in the project plan
  9. Project plan is reviewed in accordance with all inputs and adjusted to rectify any anomalies
  10. Project plan proposal is documented in accordance with workplace policies and procedures
  11. Obtain approval for project plan
  12. Alterations to project plan resulting from the presentation/discussion are negotiated with relevant person/s in accordance with constraints of workplace policies
  13. Final project plan is documented and approval obtained from appropriate 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, performance criteria and range of conditions on at least one occasion and include:

determining the project requirements accurately

establishing a project budget

developing effective workflow strategies

documenting project plan proposal

negotiating alterations to the proposed project plan successfully

obtaining approval of the final plan

dealing with unplanned events

apply sustainable energy principles and practices

applying relevant work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements, including using of risk control measures.


Knowledge Evidence

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

large electronic project planning, including:

purpose of project planning

documents needed to plan a project

factors influencing sequence and restraints of project activities

critical path analysis encompassing:

graphical representation methods

methods of representing time/rates

customer/client relations, including:

purpose of critical path analysis

essential data

relational sequence of work activities

graphical representation methods

methods of representing time/rates

monitoring methods

electronic industry sector customs and practices, including:

technical aspects of project planning and management encompassing:

method of ensuring equipment meets specified performance requirements

performance/cost-benefit analysis

equipment procurement

typical approaches to planning and management

successful planning techniques

best practice management methods and styles

WHS/OHS enterprise responsibilities, including:

provisions of relevant WHS/OHS legislation

principles and practice of effective WHS/OHS management

management arrangements relating to regulatory compliance

enterprise hazards and risks, control measures and relevant expertise required

characteristics and composition of workforce and their impact on WHS/OHS management

relevance of enterprise management systems to WHS/OHS management

analysis of working environment and design of appropriate WHS/OHS management systems

analysis of relevant data and evaluation of WHS/OHS system effectiveness

assess resources to establish and maintain WHS/OHS management systems

relevant risk mitigation processes

relevant workplace policies and procedures.