BSBADM504- PLAN AND IMPLEMENT ADMINISTRATIVE SYSTEMS- 2 aassessments
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BSBADM504 Plan and implement administrative systems 1st edition version: 1
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Marking Guide
Assessment Task 1: Plan and implement
administrative system
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Assessor’s Name Phone No.
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Assessment Date/s Time/s
Outcomes
Did the candidate submit:
Satisfactory
Yes No
A specification for the new or revised administrative system?
Evidence of consultation/collaboration with users or stakeholders
(providing guidance where necessary) such as meeting minutes, emails,
or other correspondence?
Quotations from suppliers/developers (or detailed cost estimates)?
Evidence of evaluating suppliers such as worksheets, matrices used to
evaluate supplier or developers?
A project/action/implementation plan?
A procedure or set of related procedures for the use of the new system?
A communication to introduce and win support for administrative
system improvements?
A training handbook or evidence of skills assessment (TNA)?
A risk management plan?
Copies of relevant policies and procedures followed to determine
system requirements, procurement or implementation, for example
Privacy Policy, Anti-discrimination Policy, Procurement Policy, Training
Policy?
A statement explaining the relevance of legislative requirements?
Facilitator Guide Marking Guide
BSBADM504 Plan and implement administrative systems 1st edition version: 1
© 2015 Innovation and Business Industry Skills Council Ltd
Did the candidate submit:
Satisfactory
Yes No
The assessment task within agreed timeframe?
Performance indicators
Did the candidate:
Satisfactory
Yes No
Identify requirements of, or modifications to, administrative system
through consultation with system users and other stakeholders in
accordance with organisational and budgetary requirements.
● Develop a specification for a new or reviewed admin system that
includes:
○ problem definition
○ proposed solution
○ goals or objectives for the new or modified system
○ user requirements and expectations, including features and
benefits
○ performance standards
○ internal and external standards
○ processes/procedures
○ budget
○ compliance requirements.
● Follow relevant policies and procedures, such as budgeting or
procurement, to develop specifications in consultation with
others.
● Consult with system users and stakeholders via email or as
evidenced in meeting minutes, for example to determine
specifications.
● Research at least two system options to satisfy requirements:
○ evaluate options
○ establish accuracy of information
○ records of consultation should show evidence of such
discussion.
Facilitator Guide Marking Guide
BSBADM504 Plan and implement administrative systems 1st edition version: 1
© 2015 Innovation and Business Industry Skills Council Ltd
Did the candidate:
Satisfactory
Yes No
Obtain quotations from suppliers/developers of system in accordance
with organisational policy and procedures; or present detailed costings.
● Obtain quotations in accord with procurement policy, for example.
Make selection of supplier or developer in accordance with
organisational policy and procedures.
● Evaluate at least two suppliers and in accordance with
procurement policy.
● Use an appropriate method to select suitable suppliers or
developers. For example, a worksheet, spreadsheet or matrix to
weigh and prioritise specifications and compare quotations in
accordance with business needs.
Identify and develop implementation strategies in consultation with
staff.
● Consult with relevant stakeholders to determine strategies.
Records of consultation are consistent with
implementation/project plan.
Implement system in accordance with organisational and legislative
requirements.
● Include in implementation/action/project plan:
○ actions consistent with strategies consulted on
○ timelines
○ resources
○ responsibilities.
● The plan should be consistent with achieving agreed
specifications and business requirements.
● Submit a statement summarising and explaining the relevance of
legislative requirements to the review of administrative systems.
For example: health and safety, contract law, anti-discrimination
(EO, Racial Discrimination, Sex Discrimination, Disability
Discrimination) also conflict of interest and purchasing laws
(Codes of Practice).
Facilitator Guide Marking Guide
BSBADM504 Plan and implement administrative systems 1st edition version: 1
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Did the candidate:
Satisfactory
Yes No
Define and communicate procedures for using the system to staff.
● New or revised procedures that are:
○ clear and concise
○ fit for purpose, i.e., suitable for enabling users to use the
system; suitable for training.
● Procedures that include at least one troubleshooting or
alternative procedure, for example, instructions on what to do if
the system goes off-line or malfunctions.
Encourage staff to participate in all stages of the implementation
process.
● Communicate to staff in introduction to new administrativesystem
and procedures using appropriate tone to build support and
persuade others.
Provide training and support for staff on the use of the new or modified
system, for example:
● Complete a training assessment, including all skills required to
use system; identified skills gaps requiring training. Show
evidence of assessment, e.g. skills matrix or third-party report.
● Complete a training handbook, including all procedures required
to use systems and/or appropriate learning activities.
Deal with contingencies to ensure minimal impact on users.
● Include a risk management plan that:
○ lists risks to successful implementation, for example risks
to successful implementation and meeting stakeholder
expectations, compliance risks
○ includes at least two activities to control the risks at
acceptable levels, including, for example, contingency
planning, activities to eliminate the risk, activities to reduce
the risks, or activities – such as purchasing insurance – to
transfer risk.
Facilitator Guide Marking Guide
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© 2015 Innovation and Business Industry Skills Council Ltd
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