Plan intelligence activities

Formats and tools

Unit Description
Reconstruct the unit from the xml and display it as an HTML page.
Assessment Tool
an assessor resource that builds a framework for writing an assessment tool
Assessment Template
generate a spreadsheet for marking this unit in a classroom environment. Put student names in the top row and check them off as they demonstrate competenece for each of the unit's elements and performance criteria.
Assessment Matrix
a slightly different format than the assessment template. A spreadsheet with unit names, elements and performance criteria in separate columns. Put assessment names in column headings to track which performance criteria each one covers. Good for ensuring that you've covered every one of the performance criteria with your assessment instrument (all assessement tools together).
Wiki Markup
mark up the unit in a wiki markup codes, ready to copy and paste into a wiki page. The output will work in most wikis but is designed to work particularly well as a Wikiversity learning project.
Evidence Guide
create an evidence guide for workplace assessment and RPL applicants
Competency Mapping Template
Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners. A template for developing assessments for a unit, which will help you to create valid, fair and reliable assessments for the unit, ready to give to trainers and students
Observation Checklist
create an observation checklist for workplace assessment and RPL applicants. This is similar to the evidence guide above, but a little shorter and friendlier on your printer. You will also need to create a seperate Assessor Marking Guide for guidelines on gathering evidence and a list of key points for each activity observed using the unit's range statement, required skills and evidence required (see the unit's html page for details)

Self Assessment Survey
A form for students to assess thier current skill levels against each of the unit's performance criteria. Cut and paste into a web document or print and distribute in hard copy.
Moodle Outcomes
Create a csv file of the unit's performance criteria to import into a moodle course as outcomes, ready to associate with each of your assignments. Here's a quick 'how to' for importing these into moodle 2.x
Registered Training Organisations
Trying to find someone to train or assess you? This link lists all the RTOs that are currently registered to deliver PUAPOL032B, 'Plan intelligence activities'.
Google Links
links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
Books
Reference books for 'Plan intelligence activities' on fishpond.com.au. This online store has a huge range of books, pretty reasonable prices, free delivery in Australia *and* they give a small commission to ntisthis.com for every purchase, so go nuts :)


Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENT

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

1. Establish project parameters

1.1 Strategic, operational, and tactical projects are identified and prioritised to optimise resources

1.2 Clients and stakeholders are identified and communication channels formalised to facilitate immediate and appropriate contact

1.3 User expectations are established to formulate project objectives and outcomes

1.4 Time frames for intelligence projects are established and agreed to reflect client needs and investigation deadlines

1.5 Potential implications and constraints are identified and addressed in the project management plan

1.6 Client/stakeholders ownership is established to ensure involvement from the case officer and other users of the intelligence product

1.7 Terminology is defined to ensure a common understanding between those involved

1.8 The project is compared to other current projects to determine its priority in terms of its scope, importance, and resource requirements

2. Develop a project management plan

2.1 The scope of the project is determined, including the linkages between different possible entities, to form the intelligence plan

2.2 Models are developed to direct and inform intelligence activities

2.3 Aims, objectives and key issues are identified

2.4 Strategies to achieve the objectives are specified

2.5 Communication channels between the operatives, client, stakeholders and users are formalised to facilitate immediate contact

2.6 Risk factors associated with the project are identified and strategies put in place to minimise risk

2.7 Information is managed to facilitate its ready accessibility

2.8 The project management plan is documented and approved

3. Plan resource allocation

3.1 The resources required for the project are estimated as accurately as possible given available information

3.2 Negotiations are undertaken with decision-makers who have responsibility for resources to make them available when required

3.3 A resource plan seeking commitment to expend resources is clearly and concisely written for decision-makers


Qualifications and Skillsets

PUAPOL032B appears in the following qualifications:

  • PSP60504 - Advanced Diploma of Government (Management)
  • PSP60512 - Advanced Diploma of Government (Management)
  • PSP52612 - Diploma of Government (Road Transport Compliance)