TAP> Designing Information Systems
Course Purpose People credited with this unit standard are generally found within the general accounting field with a specialism in Information Systems What you’ll learn People credited with this unit standard are generally found within the general accounting field with …
Course Purpose
People credited with this unit standard are generally found within the general accounting field with a specialism in Information Systems
What you’ll learn
People credited with this unit standard are generally found within the general accounting field with a specialism in Information Systems. On successful completion of the unit standard, people will be able to analyse information systems in business and participate in the design of identified Information Systems.
Duration: 1 Day
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Organisational Needs Analysis
Course Curriculum
Curriculum
- 3 Sections
- 13 Lessons
- 1 Day
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- Unit 1 : Demonstrate an understanding of the role of information in organisation design and behaviour.ASSESSMENT CRITERIA5
- 0.0The role of information in organisation control and behaviour is described to clients in a meaningful manner.
- 0.1Economic, technical, operational and behavioural risks relating to information in organisations is described in current terms.
- 0.2The effects of new development techniques and management theories on the formal systems development lifecycle is evaluated and explained in line with organisational status.
- 0.3The Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) is described in relation to project management and documentation requirements.
- 0.4Databases and database management systems are explained to clients in terms of organisation, acquisition, storage, access, sharing, control and implications for the organisation.
- Unit 2 : Participate in the analysis and design of information systems.ASSESSMENT CRITERIA4
- 0.0System analysis and design techniques are applied that are appropriate to the organisational structure and requirements.
- 0.1The organisation’s information requirements are elicited utilising appropriate communication techniques
- 0.2All relevant documentation is compiled in accordance with organisational and system needs.
- 0.3Systems are sourced and designed to meet the organisation’s information requirements.
- Unit 3 : Maintain control over system development processes.ASSESSMENT CRITERIA4
- 0.0Investigation and feasibility studies are conducted to evaluate and control system development.
- 0.1The phases of the SDLC are adhered to and changes are made when necessary.
- 0.2System acquisition policies are formulated and monitored on an ongoing basis.
- 0.3Control over system development processes is maintained through continuous, accepted evaluation and testing procedures
Requirements
- Grade 12
- NQF Level 5