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Establish a business case for sustainability and competitive advantage in ICT projects

Establish a business case for sustainability and competitive advantage in ICT projects

Unit of competency
National Code
ICTSUS602
State Code
AWD73
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
14/01/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
05/07/2016
Field of Education
080399 - Business And Management, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
05/07/2016
Nominal Hours
50
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to seek business advantages by developing innovative and sustainable solutions in information and communications technology (ICT) project plans.It applies to individuals who prepare planning, cost-benefit analysis and return on investment for the implementation of sustainable schemes at the enterprise level and who work with high-level specialist training skills and knowledge in optical telecommunications and 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 a business case
  • 1.1 Evaluate proposed ICT project to determine scope and potential of sustainability integration
  • 1.2 Research appropriate sources of information relevant to project to prepare business case
  • 1.3 Analyse and evaluate expected goals of project and relate business case to broader organisational goals
  • 1.4 Identify and consult with stakeholders to plan and validate options
  • 1.5 Identify and report on any assumptions and known constraints that can impact on project
2. Produce business case for ICT sustainability project
  • 2.1 Evaluate critical success factors to determine vital strategy for project to successfully implement sustainability and gain competitive advantage
  • 2.2 Prepare cost-benefit analysis and estimate overall benefit obtained by introducing or improving sustainability in project
  • 2.3 Prepare estimate of costs over appropriate time period and determine potential of return on investment (RoI)
  • 2.4 Evaluate and analyse alternative options to determine benefits, disadvantages, costs and risks
3. Produce business case documentation
  • 3.1 Validate options with stakeholders and determine recommended option
  • 3.2 Prepare implementation plan for recommended option for ICT project
  • 3.3 Produce executive summary of proposal, including consequences of not implementing sustainability activity
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D3425 ICTSUS6234A Establish a business case for sustainability and competitive advantage in ICT projects Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OCV74 ICTSUS604 Prepare business cases for sustainability and competitive advantage in ICT projects Unit of competency