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Implement and manage technical risk management

Implement and manage technical risk management

Unit of competency
National Code
DEFGEN311
State Code
BBD21
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
17/08/2017
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
21/02/2018
Original Release Date
17/08/2017
Nominal Hours
0
Field of Education
080311 - International Business
Description
This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to manage risk within the organisation’s environment in order to avoid adverse effects on the technical integrity of the organisation’s materiel.It includes determining, monitoring and controlling risks, and assessing technical risk management outcomes.This unit applies to technical regulatory framework specialists working in Defence materiel logistics but is applicable to any individual in this field of work.The skills and knowledge described in this unit must be applied within the legislative, regulatory and policy environment in which they are carried out. Organisational policies and procedures must be consulted and adhered to.Typically, persons undertaking this unit work independently or as part of a team under direct and/or indirect supervision, use discretion and judgement, undertake complex tasks and take responsibility for the quality of their outputs.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
General notes
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Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Determine risks
  • 1.1 Identify, document and analyse technical risks as a basis for risk planning, in consultation with relevant stakeholders and higher technical/engineering authorities
  • 1.2 Use established risk management techniques and tools to analyse risks and assess options, in accordance with delegated technical authority
  • 1.3 Recommend preferred risk approaches to relevant authority to meet task requirements, in accordance with delegated technical authority and organisational procedures
  • 1.4 Develop plans, seek stakeholder agreement about plans and communicate plans effectively to ensure clarity of understanding and ongoing management of technical risk factors
  • 1.5 Determine designated risk management processes and procedures to enable effective management and communication of risk events, responses and results
2 Monitor and control risk
  • 2.1 Manage activities in accordance with organisational engineering management plan to ensure a common approach to achieving objectives
  • 2.2 Monitor progress against organisational engineering management plan and risk management plan to identify variances and recommend responses to higher technical authority for remedial action
  • 2.3 Implement agreed risk responses and modify plans to reflect changing project objectives in changing work contexts and environments
3 Assess risk management outcomes
  • 3.1 Review outcomes of technical/engineering risk management activities to determine effectiveness of risk management processes and procedures
  • 3.2 Identify, document and report risk issues and recommend improvements to relevant authorities to inform future applications
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AVU90 DEFCM311A Implement and manage technical risk management Unit of competency
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