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The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. Essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) may also be included. |
Working conditions might include: | family-friendly leave entitlements flexible working hours social leave study leave time provided for coming up with ideas. |
Innovation is: | the process of creating a new idea or the new use of an old idea and developing it so it results in improvement. |
innovation @ workskills include: | interpretation ideas generation collaboration reflection representation evaluation. |
Workplace procedures might include those relating to: | briefing processes client relations performance management project management staff meetings training. |
Processes that encourage the of innovation @ work skills include a structured approach to activities which foster ideas, such as: | collaborating collecting data creative thinking future scanning getting feedback making suggestions networking. |
All types of work activities could benefit from the of innovation, including the development of new: | processes products programs services tools work practices. |
Collaborative work arrangements could include: | working in teams or partnerships, on specific projects within: a section a cross section vertical teams working with supplier organisations or partner organisations. |
Appropriate ways of celebrating and promoting successful ideas might include: | congratulating the project team ensuring management acknowledgment providing a newsletter story about the idea using the idea to help foster other ideas well-planned group incentive schemes. |
The physical environment might include: | eating areas external areas relaxation areas the location of different sections workspace design and décor workstation arrangements. |
Information might include: | information about other activities within the organisation information from other parts of the organisation organisational knowledge policies reports. |
Methods for reflection and review might include: | building review into project schedules less formal review of work procedures staff meetings systematic collection of data. |
Learning opportunities might include: | coaching conferences formal training or education informal training information seminars job rotation mentoring online learning. |