Unit of competency Outline
Date retreived
22/07/2026 5:45 AM AWST
22/07/2026 5:45 AM AWST
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Facilitate Agile projects
Facilitate Agile projects
Unit of competency
National Code
MSS405044
MSS405044
State Code
OEQ42
OEQ42
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
03/05/2023
Field of Education
080315 - Project Management
Original Release Date
03/05/2023
Nominal Hours
45
Description
This unit covers the skills and knowledge required to plan and facilitate structured Agile processes to deliver customer value. This unit applies tosenior operators,team leaders, managers or others who have been given the authority to gain input from customers, project partners and others to define the project direction and goals, maintain focus on customer specifications, plan project increments and facilitate project team to deliver increments.This unit applies to any organisation that is implementing structured Agile processes. Agile is typically applied in contexts where the solution or outcome is not known, or in constantly changing environments, and where the customer can reasonably use and critique the ‘product in progress’.No licensing or certification requirements exist at the time of publication. Relevant legislation, industry standards and codes of practice within Australia must be applied.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Define Agile project
- 1.1 Liaise with customer and project partners or stakeholders to determine project direction, objectives and goals relevant to customer specifications
- 1.2 Plan project increments, testing requirements and metrics to achieve project goals
- 1.3 Determine planning, prioritisation and decision making frameworks for project
2 Establish project
- 2.1 Select team members including cross-functional members as relevant to project goals
- 2.2 Communicate project direction, objectives, goals and work priorities to team
- 2.3 Guide selection and set up of visual indicators and milestones to support identification and tracking of project work and processes
- 2.4 Assist team to plan and determine criteria for iterations
3 Maintain focus on customer needs
- 3.1 Monitor testing and customer feedback to identify need for changes to project direction and/or goals
- 3.2 Negotiate with customer and project partners or stakeholders to facilitate agreement on changes to direction and/or goals
- 3.3 Monitor and amend work priorities, with input from customer and project partners or stakeholders
- 3.4 Define and allocate work required to be done according to project goals and priorities
- 3.5 Regularly update team on changes to project direction, objectives, goals and work priorities
4 Facilitate Agile values within projects
- 4.1 Communicate with managers and/or leaders to promote understanding of and commitment to Agile values across organisation
- 4.2 Facilitate organisational processes to empower project teams and promote open communications and transparency
- 4.3 Ensure resources and procedures are in place to support incremental and iterative work processes
- 4.4 Recognise skill and/or other development needs for project partners and team members to work within Agile and provide coaching and mentoring or initiate support
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| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIR9 | MSS50322 | Diploma of Competitive Systems and Practices | Qualification |