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Follow a design process

Follow a design process

Unit of competency
National Code
BSBDES201
State Code
AUL88
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
15/09/2015
Field of Education
100501 - Graphic Arts And Design Studies
Original Release Date
15/09/2015
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to follow a design process at a basic level, incorporating an element of problem solving to identify and resolve challenges that may hinder the process.It applies to individuals who work under direct supervision and respond to specific issues or changes which may relate to product and service requirements.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Clarify the challenge
  • 1.1 Confirm the nature and scope of the challenge with stakeholders
  • 1.2 Agree on specific objectives with stakeholders
  • 1.3 Identify constraints that may impact the design process
  • 1.4 Identify and source relevant supporting information and assistance
2 Explore different ideas and solutions
  • 2.1 Generate a range of ideas to respond to the challenge
  • 2.2 Explore different options and ideas for meeting objectives
  • 2.3 Involve others in the process of developing ideas and solutions
3 Select and present a solution
  • 3.1 Reflect on different ideas and feedback, and select a preferred solution
  • 3.2 Summarise the key ideas in the solution and present to stakeholders in appropriate format
  • 3.3 Obtain any required approvals to take the solution to the next stage
4 Implement solution
  • 4.1 Schedule key tasks and organise resources to support implementation
  • 4.2 Carry out testing, prototyping or trialling of the proposed solution
  • 4.3 Maintain any required documentation
  • 4.4 Identify problems and seek advice and guidance from others
5 Evaluate solution
  • 5.1 Check success of the solution based on original objectives
  • 5.2 Seek feedback from appropriate stakeholders
  • 5.3 Review both the solution and the process undertaken to develop the solution as part of an ongoing learning process
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D0657 BSBDES201A Follow a design process Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
ODF93 CUADES201 Follow a design process Unit of competency