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Operate in a self-directed team

Operate in a self-directed team

Unit of competency
National Code
MEM16013
State Code
OAU98
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
26/06/2019
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
Field of Education
120505 - Work Practices Programmes
Original Release Date
Nominal Hours
18
Description
This unit of competency defines the skills and knowledge required to effectively participate in a formally established, highly developed and self-directed team in which the individuals have a common aim, and the jobs and skills of each member fit in with those of others.The team may have a single leader or shared leadership and would be responsible for all aspects of its designated function within operating parameters and constraints, and members would have day-to-day responsibility for managing themselves and the technical aspects of their work.Where an individual works with others, such as within a section or department, unit MEM13015 Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering should be regarded as sufficient. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. Band: BUnit Weight: 2
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Identify team function and composition
  • 1.1 Follow standard operating procedures and comply with work health and safety (WHS) requirements at all times
  • 1.2 Identify and understand team purpose and scope
  • 1.3 Identify team composition, including role of self and team members
  • 1.4 Identify and understand established parameters, rules and team norms
2 Participate in team planning
  • 2.1 Make significant contribution to planning the team activities, based on the individual's technical skills, knowledge and competence
  • 2.2 Make contribution to the allocation and performance of team tasks
3 Function effectively as a team member
  • 3.1 Respect and consider individual differences
  • 3.2 Ensure interaction with team members is in accordance with established rules, conventions and procedures
  • 3.3 Perform tasks and responsibilities effectively and in accordance with team objectives
  • 3.4 Contribute to resolution of real or perceived team issues
  • 3.5 Make significant contribution to team performance, based on own technical skills and application of established principles and practices for effective teamwork
4 Monitor and review team performance
  • 4.1 Participate effectively in the planning and development of team review processes
  • 4.2 Collect relevant performance data and analyse on an individual and team basis using standard enterprise procedures and methodology
  • 4.3 Use results to evaluate own and team performance against established performance indicators and to assist determination of improvement requirements
  • 4.4 Use principles/techniques for effective team development to identify own/team improvement strategies
5 Implement team performance improvements
  • 5.1 Implement performance improvement processes and strategies on an individual and collective basis using standard enterprise procedures
  • 5.2 Evaluate individual and team performance improvements using standard enterprise procedures
  • 5.3 Make adjustments to improvement strategies in accordance with team requirements and standard enterprise procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W5541 MEM16013A Operate in a self-directed team Unit of competency