Unit of competency Outline

Date retreived
23/07/2026 6:53 AM AWST

Whilst all efforts are made to provide accurate and timely information from the relevant source/documentation, please be aware that the information supplied may not be the most current version. The accuracy of the detail has not been confirmed by the Department and therefore should not be relied upon without first confirming the contents.

Develop communities of practice

Develop communities of practice

Unit of competency
National Code
ICTICT616
State Code
OBT87
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
21/07/2020
View on TGA
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
15/01/2021
Field of Education
080303 - Human Resource Management
Original Release Date
15/01/2021
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to identify areas that would benefit from communities of practice (CoPs) and to develop communities.The unit applies to senior Information and Communications Technology (ICT) management professionals responsible for teams and their output.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Identify community of practice requirements
  • 1.1 Develop and document organisational knowledge map
  • 1.2 Identify existing informal communities of practice (CoPs)
  • 1.3 Determine and document needs and benefit of CoPs
  • 1.4 Identify groups in disparate areas that share work goals
2. Devise spaces for involvement
  • 2.1 Research and determine electronic meeting space according to group requirements
  • 2.2 Search and secure shared storage in public and private areas
  • 2.3 Enable group mailing capability
  • 2.4 Enable other required technical facilitators
3. Invite participation
  • 3.1 Publicise and promote CoP collaborative tools according to group requirements
  • 3.2 Host and invite required personnel to group events
  • 3.3 Allow new groups to coalesce
  • 3.4 Accept different levels of participation
4. Assist evolution of community
  • 4.1 Facilitate regular contact within CoPs
  • 4.2 Enable evolution of CoPs
  • 4.3 Seek feedback from group participants and change CoP accordingly
No information
No information
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AUU73 ICTICT606 Develop communities of practice Unit of competency