Domain - Project Management

Domain - Project Management

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Level 4

Apply scope controls to a project
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25212 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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A project team member usually performs the functions required by this unit standard under direction of the project manager and working with other project team members. People credited with this unit standard are able to contribute to: scope definition for a project; and apply project scope controls to a project.

Standard-setting body:

NZQA National Qualifications Services

Apply time management techniques to a project
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25213 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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A project team member usually performs the functions required by this unit standard under direction of the project manager and working with other project team members. People credited with this unit standard are able to: assist in the development of project schedules for a project; apply agreed schedules to a project using progress records; and participate in assessing time management outcomes for a project.

Standard-setting body:

NZQA National Qualifications Services

Apply cost management techniques to a project
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25214 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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A project team member usually performs the functions required by this unit standard under direction of the project manager and working with other project team members. People credited with this unit standard are able to: assist with the development of a project budget; monitor project costs; and contribute to cost finalisation process.

Standard-setting body:

NZQA National Qualifications Services

Apply quality management techniques to a project
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

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25215 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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A project team member usually performs the functions required by this standard under direction of the project manager and working with other project team members. People credited with this unit standard are able to: contribute to quality planning; apply quality standards; and contribute to continuous improvement, for a project.

Standard-setting body:

NZQA National Qualifications Services

Apply human resource management approaches to a project
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25216 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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A project team member usually performs the functions required by this standard under direction of the project manager and working with other project team members. People credited with this unit standard are able to: assist with determination of human resource requirements for a project; assist with human resource control and stakeholder management for a project; and contribute to conclusion and evaluation of human resource practices and stakeholder management for a project.

Standard-setting body:

NZQA National Qualifications Services

Apply risk management techniques to a project
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

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25217 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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A project team member usually performs the functions required by this standard under direction of the project manager and working with other project team members. People credited with this unit standard are able to, for a project: assist with risk analysis and risk management planning; conduct risk control activities; and contribute to assessing risk management outcomes.

Standard-setting body:

NZQA National Qualifications Services

Apply contract and procurement techniques to a project
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25218 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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A project team member usually performs the functions required by this standard under direction of the project manager and working with other project team members. People credited with this unit standard are able to: assist with contract and procurement planning for a project; contribute to contractor selection process for a project; conduct contracting and procurement activities for a project; and conduct finalisation activities for the contracting and procurement stages of a project.

Standard-setting body:

NZQA National Qualifications Services

Manage projects
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25219 Unit Standard 16 Credits

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This unit standard covers the management of a straightforward project or a section of a larger project. It focuses on the application of project management skills and the requirement to meet timelines, quality standards, budgetary limits and other requirements set for the project. People credited with this unit standard are able to: define a project; develop a project plan; administer and monitor a project; finalise a project; and review a project.

Standard-setting body:

NZQA National Qualifications Services

Support the initiation of a project

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30358 Unit Standard 12 Credits

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A person credited with this standard is able to support the initiation of a project. This unit standard has been developed primarily for assessment within programmes leading to the outcomes of the New Zealand Certificate in Project Management (Level 4) [Ref: 2462].

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 113 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Ringa Hora Services Workforce Development Council

Support the planning of a project

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30359 Unit Standard 15 Credits

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A person credited with this standard is able to support the planning of a project. This unit standard has been developed primarily for assessment within programmes leading to the outcomes of the New Zealand Certificate in Project Management (Level 4) [Ref: 2462].

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 113 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Ringa Hora Services Workforce Development Council

Support the execution, and monitoring and control of a project

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30360 Unit Standard 15 Credits

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A person credited with this standard is able to support the execution, and monitoring and control of a project. This unit standard has been developed primarily for assessment within programmes leading to the outcomes of the New Zealand Certificate in Project Management (Level 4) [Ref: 2462].

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 113 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Ringa Hora Services Workforce Development Council

Support the closing of a project

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30361 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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A person credited with this standard is able to support the closing of a project. This unit standard has been developed primarily for assessment within programmes leading to the outcomes of the New Zealand Certificate in Project Management (Level 4) [Ref: 2462].

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 113 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Ringa Hora Services Workforce Development Council

Lead aspects of a project(s) under broad guidance

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Version 3 This unit standard replaced unit standard 21335.

30362 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to lead aspects of a project(s) under broad guidance. This unit standard has been developed primarily for assessment within programmes leading to the outcomes of the New Zealand Certificate in Project Management (Level 4) [Ref: 2462].

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 113 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Ringa Hora Services Workforce Development Council

Level 5

Lead a team to achieve a project outcome

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21336 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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This unit standard is for people who lead teams regularly. People credited with this unit standard are able to lead a team to achieve a project outcome.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 113 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Ringa Hora Services Workforce Development Council

Manage application of project integrative processes
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

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25221 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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This unit standard specifies the outcomes required to integrate and balance the overall project management functions of scope, time, cost, quality, human resources, communications, risk and procurement, and align and track the project objectives to comply with organisational goals, strategies and objectives. A project manager usually performs the specialist functions required by this unit standard. People credited with this unit standard are able to: manage integration of all functions of project management; coordinate internal and external environments; and implement project activities throughout project life cycle.

Standard-setting body:

NZQA National Qualifications Services

Manage project scope
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25222 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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This unit standard specifies the outcomes required to determine and control the end products of the project, and the processes to develop them. It covers project authorisation, developing a scope management plan, and managing the application of project scope controls. A project manager usually performs the specialist functions required by this unit standard. People credited with this unit standard are able to: conduct project authorisation activities; conduct project scope definition activities; and manage application of scope controls for projects.

Standard-setting body:

NZQA National Qualifications Services

Manage project time
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

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25223 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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This unit standard specifies the outcomes required to manage time within projects. It covers determining and implementing the project schedule and assessing time management outcomes. A project manager usually performs the specialist functions required by this unit standard. People credited with this unit standard are able to: determine and implement project schedule; and assess time management outcomes for projects.

Standard-setting body:

NZQA National Qualifications Services

Manage project costs
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

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25224 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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This unit standard specifies the outcomes required to identify, analyse and refine project costs to produce a budget, and use this budget as the principal mechanism to control project cost. A project manager usually performs the specialist functions required by this unit standard. People credited with this unit standard are able to: determine project costs; monitor and control project costs; and conduct financial completion activities for projects.

Standard-setting body:

NZQA National Qualifications Services

Manage project quality
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

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25225 Unit Standard 7 Credits

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This unit standard specifies the outcomes required to manage quality within projects. It covers determining quality requirements, implementing quality assurance processes, and using review and evaluation to make quality improvements in current and future projects. A project manager usually performs the specialist functions required by this unit standard. People credited with this unit standard are able to: determine quality requirements; implement quality assurance; and implement project quality improvements, for projects.

Standard-setting body:

NZQA National Qualifications Services

Manage project human resources
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

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25226 Unit Standard 7 Credits

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This unit standard specifies the outcomes required to undertake human resource management (HRM) within projects. It involves planning for human resources, implementing staff training and development, and managing the project team and stakeholders. A project manager usually performs the specialist functions required by this unit standard. People credited with this unit standard are able to: implement human resource and stakeholder planning activities for projects; implement staff training and development for project team members; and manage the project team and stakeholders.

Standard-setting body:

NZQA National Qualifications Services

Manage project communications
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

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25227 Unit Standard 7 Credits

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This unit standard specifies the outcomes required to link people, ideas and information at all stages in the project life cycle. Project communications management ensures the timely and appropriate generation, collection, dissemination, storage and disposal of project information through formal structures and processes. It aids in decision making and the control of informal communication networks to facilitate the achievement of project objectives. A project manager usually performs the specialist functions required by this unit standard. People credited with this unit standard are able to: plan communications processes; manage information; manage project reporting; and assess communication management outcomes, for projects.

Standard-setting body:

NZQA National Qualifications Services

Manage project risk
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

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25228 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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This unit standard specifies the outcomes required to manage risk within a project in order to avoid adverse effects on project outcomes. It covers determining, monitoring and controlling project risks, and assessing risk management outcomes. A project manager usually performs the specialist functions required by this unit standard. People credited with this unit standard are able to: determine project risks; monitor and control project risk; and assess risk management outcomes for projects.

Standard-setting body:

NZQA National Qualifications Services

Manage project procurement
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

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25229 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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This unit standard specifies the outcomes required to undertake procurement and contract management within projects. It covers determining procurement requirements, establishing agreed procurement processes, conducting contracting and procurement activities, and managing finalisation processes. A project manager usually performs the specialist functions required by this unit standard. People credited with this unit standard are able to: determine procurement requirements; establish agreed procurement processes; conduct contracting and procurement activities; implement the contract and/or procurement; and manage contract and procurement finalisation procedures, for projects.

Standard-setting body:

NZQA National Qualifications Services

Apply benefits realisation to projects
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27389 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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This unit standard is for people who are required to identify, analyse, review and assess a project''s benefits from the start to the completion of the project. People credited with this unit standard are able to: determine benefits for projects; monitor benefits for projects; and conduct a final benefits realisation assessment post-project.

Standard-setting body:

NZQA National Qualifications Services

Manage the initiation of a project

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30363 Unit Standard 12 Credits

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A person credited with this standard is able to manage the initiation of a project. This unit standard has been developed primarily for assessment within programmes leading to the outcomes in the Project Management strand of the New Zealand Diploma in Business (with strands in Accounting, Administration and Technology, Human Resource Management, Leadership and Management, Marketing and Sales, and Project Management) (Level 5) [Ref: 2459].

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 113 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Ringa Hora Services Workforce Development Council

Develop a project management plan

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30364 Unit Standard 20 Credits

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A person credited with this standard is able to develop a project management plan. This unit standard has been developed primarily for assessment within programmes leading to the outcomes in the Project Management strand of the New Zealand Diploma in Business (with strands in Accounting, Administration and Technology, Human Resource Management, Leadership and Management, Marketing and Sales, and Project Management) (Level 5) [Ref: 2459].

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 113 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Ringa Hora Services Workforce Development Council

Execute, and monitor and control a project

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30365 Unit Standard 20 Credits

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A person credited with this standard is able to execute, and monitor and control a project. This unit standard has been developed primarily for assessment within programmes leading to the outcomes in the Project Management strand of the New Zealand Diploma in Business (with strands in Accounting, Administration and Technology, Human Resource Management, Leadership and Management, Marketing and Sales, and Project Management) (Level 5) [Ref: 2459].

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 113 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Ringa Hora Services Workforce Development Council

Close a project

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30366 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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A person credited with this standard is able to close a project. This unit standard has been developed primarily for assessment within programmes leading to the outcomes in the Project Management strand of the New Zealand Diploma in Business (with strands in Accounting, Administration and Technology, Human Resource Management, Leadership and Management, Marketing and Sales, and Project Management) (Level 5) [Ref: 2459].

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 113 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Ringa Hora Services Workforce Development Council

Level 6

Direct the scope of multiple projects in a programme
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

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25230 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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This unit standard specifies the outcomes required to direct the scope of projects within a programme or multiple projects context. It covers the management of authorising projects, and defining, planning and managing the programme scope. A programme manager usually performs this function. People credited with this unit standard are able to: authorise projects; define and plan programme scope; and manage programme scope.

Standard-setting body:

NZQA National Qualifications Services

Direct communications management of multiple projects in a programme
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

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25231 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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This unit standard specifies the outcomes required to provide the critical link between people, ideas and information at all stages in the life-cycles of multiple projects across a programme. It covers directing project communications and information management, managing programme communications and analysing communications management outcomes for projects and programmes. A programme manager usually performs this function. People credited with this unit standard are able to, for programmes: direct planning of communications; direct management of information; manage communications; and analyse communications management outcomes.

Standard-setting body:

NZQA National Qualifications Services

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