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Prepare business cases for sustainability and competitive advantage in ICT projects

Prepare business cases for sustainability and competitive advantage in ICT projects

Unit of competency
National Code
ICTSUS604
State Code
OCV74
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
19/01/2021
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
29/03/2021
Field of Education
080399 - Business And Management, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
29/03/2021
Nominal Hours
50
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to seek business advantages by developing sustainable solutions in information and communications technology (ICT) project plans.It applies to individuals who prepare planning, cost-benefit analysis and return on investment (ROI) for the implementation of sustainable schemes at the enterprise level and who work with high-level specialist training skills and knowledge in IT networks using internet protocol (IP) systems.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare information for establishing business case in ICT projects
  • 1.1 Determine scope of ICT project with relevant personnel and identify potential for integration of sustainability and competitive advantage
  • 1.2 Identify reputable sources of information required to prepare business case
  • 1.3 Evaluate goals of project and confirm that the business case complies with organisational goals
  • 1.4 Plan and validate project goals in consultation with required personnel and identify and report risks and constraints that will impact project
  • 1.5 Identify available guidelines, principles and tools and techniques of sustainability management required in the ICT industry
2. Produce business case for ICT projects
  • 2.1 Determine strategy and critical factors required to implement sustainability and gain competitive advantage
  • 2.2 Prepare a cost-benefit analysis and a sustainability report that estimates overall sustainability and level of competitive advantage
  • 2.3 Estimate project expenditure and ROI according to organisational procedures
  • 2.4 Evaluate alternative options to determine benefits, disadvantages, costs and risks of project
3. Produce business case documentation for ICT projects
  • 3.1 Validate recommended options with required personnel
  • 3.2 Prepare implementation plan for recommended project options
  • 3.3 Produce executive summary of proposal and outline consequences of not implementing planned sustainability activities
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AWD73 ICTSUS602 Establish a business case for sustainability and competitive advantage in ICT projects Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BGJ5 ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology Qualification