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Apply software development methodologies

Apply software development methodologies

Unit of competency
National Code
ICTICT403
State Code
AUU46
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Transition (Replaced)
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
25/03/2015
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
16/09/2015
Field of Education
020103 - Programming
Original Release Date
16/09/2015
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to apply traditional and non-traditional systems development methodologies.It applies to individuals in a senior development role who exercise discretion and judgement to create solutions using appropriate technical knowledge and analysis skills.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Determine and select appropriate methodology for a given activity
  • 1.1 Determine and define subject activity
  • 1.2 Define criteria for selection of development methodology
  • 1.3 Review and evaluate a range of traditional and non-traditional system development methodologies
  • 1.4 Select appropriate system development methodology to suit the activity
2. Apply the selected development methodology
  • 2.1 Create an initial project plan to guide developmental processes
  • 2.2 Identify appropriate task types according to development methodology
  • 2.3 Clearly describe and articulate task types
  • 2.4 Define appropriate control structures that need to be created during task type execution
  • 2.5 Associate each task type with a set of input and output parameters
3. Adjust project to suit appropriate methodology
  • 3.1 Identify resources to support methodology selection
  • 3.2 Apply appropriate methodology to solve tasks
  • 3.3 Monitor project flow and record effectiveness against project plan
  • 3.4 Review and document opportunities for improvement, lessons learned and recommendations for future projects
  • 3.5 Submit results to appropriate person for approval
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D7865 ICAICT403A Apply software development methodologies Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OBU27 ICTICT430 Apply software development methodologies Unit of competency