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Perform ICT-focused enterprise analysis

Perform ICT-focused enterprise analysis

Unit of competency
National Code
ICTSAD601
State Code
AUW17
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
25/03/2015
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
16/09/2015
Field of Education
020305 - Systems Analysis And Design
Original Release Date
16/09/2015
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to provide an enterprise analysis and determine the possible information and communications technology (ICT) solutions available for a given initiative or for long-term planning.It applies to individuals who combine high-level management, business and technical skills necessary to manage complex analysis efforts within the ICT industry.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Define business need
  • 1.1 Analyse business goals and objectives, and link to measures to allow objective assessment of achievement
  • 1.2 Investigate issues to determine the business problem or opportunity
  • 1.3 Identify possible ICT solutions to the business problem
  • 1.4 Determine desired outcomes to enable evaluation of proposed solutions
2. Assess capability gaps
  • 2.1 Determine current capabilities of the enterprise and relate to the desired objectives
  • 2.2 Identify new capabilities required to achieve the desired future state and assess gaps
  • 2.3 Test assumptions to facilitate appropriate decision making
3. Determine solution approach
  • 3.1 Generate potential ICT options to meet the business objectives
  • 3.2 Generate valid assumptions and recognise constraints that may affect the choice of solutions
  • 3.3 Assess and rank solution approaches to facilitate selection
4. Define solution scope
  • 4.1 Define solution scope in terms of the major features or functions to be included
  • 4.2 Explain the implementation approach in terms of how the chosen solution will deliver the solution scope
  • 4.3 Delineate major business and technical dependencies
5. Define business case
  • 5.1 Identify benefits of the recommended solution in terms of both qualitative and quantitative gains to the enterprise
  • 5.2 Estimate the total net cost of the solution
  • 5.3 Perform initial risk assessment
  • 5.4 Agree how identified costs and benefits will be assessed and evaluated
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D8113 ICASAD601A Perform IT-focused enterprise analysis Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OBS79 ICTSAD608 Perform ICT-focused enterprise analysis Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
AWA6 ICT60315 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology Business Analysis Qualification