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Manage project scope

Manage project scope

Unit of competency
National Code
BSBPMG530
State Code
OCE78
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
19/10/2020
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
16/03/2021
Field of Education
080315 - Project Management
Original Release Date
16/03/2021
Nominal Hours
35
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to determine and manage project scope. It involves obtaining project authorisation, developing a scope management plan, and managing the application of project scope controls.The unit applies to individuals responsible for managing and leading a project in an organisation, business or as a consultant.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Conduct project authorisation activities
  • 1.1 Develop and confirm procedures for project authorisation with an appropriate authority
  • 1.2 Obtain authorisation to expend resources
  • 1.3 Confirm project delegations and authorities in project governance arrangements
2. Define project scope
  • 2.1 Identify and negotiate project boundaries with relevant stakeholders
  • 2.2 Establish measurable project benefits, outcomes and outputs
  • 2.3 Establish a shared understanding of desired project outcomes with relevant stakeholders
  • 2.4 Document scope management plan
3. Manage project scope control process
  • 3.1 Implement agreed scope management procedures and processes
  • 3.2 Monitor impact of scope changes within established time, cost and quality constraints according to change control procedures
  • 3.3 Identify and document scope management issues and recommend improvements for future projects
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AUL90 BSBPMG602 Direct the scope of a project program Unit of competency
AUH53 BSBPMG511 Manage project scope Unit of competency