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Apply project risk management techniques

Apply project risk management techniques

Unit of competency
National Code
BSBPMG415
State Code
AUH27
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
25/03/2015
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
15/09/2015
Field of Education
080315 - Project Management
Original Release Date
15/09/2015
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to assist with aspects of risk management in a project. It specifically involves planning for, controlling and reviewing risks associated with the project, and assisting in this process where required.It applies to individuals who are project practitioners working in a project support role.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Assist with risk analysis and planning
  • 1.1 Contribute to identifying and prioritising potential risks throughout the project life cycle, using established risk-analysis methods, techniques and tools
  • 1.2 Contribute to developing risk management strategies and risk management plans according to established guidelines
  • 1.3 Contribute to developing and implementing risk-reporting mechanisms
2. Perform risk-control activities
  • 2.1 Monitor risks according to agreed project and risk management plans and advise project manager of changing circumstances
  • 2.2 Regularly review current and proposed activities to identify potential and actual risks and opportunities
  • 2.3 Contribute to implementing agreed risk management approaches and amending plans to reflect the changing environment
  • 2.4 Contribute to corrective action on risks according to risk management plan and delegated authority
  • 2.5 Contribute to review of contingency plans on an ongoing basis and, where required, ensure tasks allocated to individuals and/or team are clarified with the project manager before implementation
  • 2.6 Apply and monitor risk-contingency measures according to risk management plan
  • 2.7 Identify and report opportunities in the same way as risks
3. Contribute to assessing risk management outcomes
  • 3.1 Contribute to ongoing review of project outcomes to determine effectiveness of risk management activities by accessing project risk records and other available information
  • 3.2 Report risk management issues and responses to others for lessons learned or application to future projects
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WG094 BSBPMG415A Apply project risk-management techniques Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OCE89 BSBPMG426 Apply project risk management techniques Unit of competency