Unit of competency Outline

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Direct human resources management of a project program

Direct human resources management of a project program

Unit of competency
National Code
BSBPMG606
State Code
AUL51
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
25/03/2015
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
15/09/2015
Field of Education
080315 - Project Management
Original Release Date
15/09/2015
Nominal Hours
50
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to direct human resource organisation and staffing across a program, direct project managers in relation to staff performance, and to provide leadership within the program.It applies to individuals who are program managers, managing a suite of projects (a program).No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Direct human resources management planning
  • 1.1 Direct human resource requirement analysis for projects to determine numbers and skill levels required for overall program
  • 1.2 Direct stakeholder assessment to establish a basis for stakeholder management within projects and overall program
  • 1.3 Direct responsibility assignment for project activities and tasks, and establish authorisation protocols
2. Manage program organisation and staffing
  • 2.1 Determine resource requirements for projects in consultation with project managers and appropriate stakeholders, to establish program staffing levels, allocation to projects and required competencies
  • 2.2 Direct project organisation and structure to optimise alignment of individual and group competencies within projects
  • 2.3 Direct recruitment of staff for allocation to projects or reallocation within the organisation, within agreed delegated authority, to meet competency requirements throughout the program
  • 2.4 Direct project managers’ use of human resources management (HRM) methods, techniques and tools, and modify for program requirements
  • 2.5 Utilise organisational HRM system and HRM processes across projects
3. Direct project staff performance management
  • 3.1 Obtain agreement on performance measurement criteria for clarity of roles and responsibilities and ongoing assessment
  • 3.2 Ensure systems for ongoing development and training of personnel across the program are established and implemented by project managers
  • 3.3 Measure individuals’ performance against agreed criteria and authorise actions to overcome shortfalls in performance and encourage career progression
4. Provide overall leadership to project teams
  • 4.1 Manage a system of continuous improvement of staff to enhance program effectiveness
  • 4.2 Analyse individual and team performance and morale levels and take action where necessary
  • 4.3 Direct procedures for interpersonal communication, counselling and conflict resolution by project managers, and review results to maintain and promote a positive working environment
  • 4.4 Identify and positively manage intraorganisational and intraproject conflict to maximise achievement of program objectives
  • 4.5 Aggregate HRM lessons learnt for application in planning and, where appropriate, pass on information to others for consideration in strategic planning and direction
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D0944 BSBPMG606A Direct human resources management of a project program Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OCD46 BSBPMG534 Manage project human resources Unit of competency