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Determine ICT strategies and solutions for organisations

Determine ICT strategies and solutions for organisations

Unit of competency
National Code
ICTICT524
State Code
OBU01
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
21/07/2020
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
15/01/2021
Field of Education
020305 - Systems Analysis And Design
Original Release Date
15/01/2021
Nominal Hours
25
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to analyse Information and Communications Technology (ICT) goals, objectives and future requirements for an organisation and determine the best ICT systems solution.The unit applies to those who administer and manage ICT support and participate in the development of strategic initiatives in small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs).No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Evaluate ICT needs of the organisation
  • 1.1 Analyse organisation’s current needs and projected ICT requirements
  • 1.2 Review organisational environment and relevant industry changes and trends
  • 1.3 Determine ICT goals, objectives and future requirements
  • 1.4 Document outcomes and submit to required personnel and seek and respond to feedback
2. Determine project goals and objectives
  • 2.1 Confirm project scope with required personnel
  • 2.2 Evaluate organisational impact of changes
  • 2.3 Document project, goals and impact of changes according to requirements
3. Determine best ICT systems solution
  • 3.1 Evaluate a range of ICT systems solutions according to project goals
  • 3.2 Define high-level hardware, software and communications environment required for proposed systems solution
  • 3.3 Develop a feasibility study and a cost-benefit analysis for proposed solution
  • 3.4 Confirm that proposed solution aligns with organisation’s strategic plan
  • 3.5 Submit feasibility study and cost-benefit analysis document to required personnel for approval and sign-off
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AUU65 ICTICT510 Determine appropriate ICT strategies and solutions Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BFG0 ICT50120 Diploma of Information Technology Qualification
BGJ4 ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology Qualification