Unit of competency Outline
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Design a spatial project plan
Design a spatial project plan
Unit of competency
National Code
CPPSIS6004A
CPPSIS6004A
State Code
D1543
D1543
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
28/10/2008
Field of Education
080315 - Project Management
Original Release Date
28/10/2008
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit of competency specifies the outcomes required to plan for a range of spatial information services (SIS) projects. It requires the ability to apply strategic planning processes, incorporating analysis of information and concepts at technical, practical and abstract levels. It also requires accountability for personal and group outcomes. Functions will entail complying with, and developing or amending, organisational guidelines.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1Develop an SIS project plan.
- 1.1 Nature of the spatial information services project is determined according to legislative requirements.1.2 Project tasks are clearly defined in the project plans.
- 1.3 Quality standards and performance indicators required to monitor and achieve project deliverables are determined according to organisational guidelines.1.4 Duration, effort, sequence and interdependence of tasks are determined from the brief, in consultation with appropriate stakeholders.1.5 Potential, perceived and actual risk as well as options to manage risks are investigated and clearly recorded in the project plan.1.6 Contingencies and problems are considered and planned for.1.7 Skills and knowledge are updated to accommodate project plans.
2Estimate project costs.
- 2.1 Project costs are estimated to enable budgets to be developed and implemented.2.2 Cost control processes are developed and agreed to ensure clarity of understanding and ongoing management of project finances.2.3 Where appropriate, project organisation, structure and costs, including spatial technology, are agreed with higher authority.
3Determine resource requirements.
- 3.1 Based on the project scope, human resources, equipment and material requirements for individual tasks are determined in consultation with appropriate stakeholders.3.2 Skills and knowledge are updated to accommodate changes in operating environment.3.3 Contingencies and risk management processes are considered and planned for.3.4 Higher authority endorsements regarding resources and equipment are obtained where necessary.3.5 Personnel are assigned as appropriate to meet competency requirements according to organisational recruitment guidelines.3.6 Resource and equipment access strategies and management plans are developed and agreed to according to organisational guidelines.
4Assign tasks and train personnel.
- 4.1 Individual's responsibilities, authority and personal performance measurement criteria are agreed to ensure clarity of understanding of the work and provide a basis for ongoing assessment.4.2 Ongoing development and training for project team members is identified, planned for and implemented to achieve overall project objectives.4.3 OHS issues are considered at all times.
5Communicate project requirements.
- 5.1 Implementation personnel are identified on the basis of the project plan and notified of their involvement according to organisational guidelines.5.2 Project details are communicated to implementation personnel and verified to ensure understanding.5.3 Specific roles and responsibilities of team members and stakeholders are clarified and agreed and reporting requirements are clearly outlined.5.4 Project change proposals are considered and changes are recommended and documented according to organisational policies and guidelines.
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| C5191 | PRDSIS02A | Design a project plan | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WE823 | CPPSIS6024A | Design a spatial project plan | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| W627 | CPP60109 | Advanced Diploma of Spatial Information Services | Qualification |