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Assessment instructions

Overview
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Written work
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Address each question including any sub-points
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Stage 1 - Prebuilding
Complete the follwing table based on the project charter provided

Workplace/organisation
Project name
State/territory where the project is being undertaken
Overview of the project
Candidate's role/title in this project
Date scoping stage commenced
Date planning stage commenced
Project sponsor/client
Stage 3 - Planting and landscaping

Workplace/organisation
Project name
State/territory where the project is being undertaken
Overview of the project
Candidate's role/title in this project
Date scoping stage commenced
Date planning stage commenced
Project sponsor/client
The goal of this assessment is to assess your practical knowledge of:
Organisational policy and procedures for project quality
Quality management tools and methodologies that apply in your industry and organisation
Role of quality standards in the project life cycle stages

This assessment has five tasks:
Task 1 - Organisational Policies and Procedures
Task 2 - Quality Criteria Relevant to Industry
Task 3 - Quality Management Methodologies
Task 4 - Quality Management Tools
Task 5 - Quality Standards in Project Life Cycle

This task must be completed in the context of the workplace you have nominated in the "Workplace Information" section.
You are required to:
Access and review the policy and procedures for project quality for the project you are undertaking for this assessment.
These policies must relate to the following:
Project quality assurance policies and procedures
Project quality control policies and procedures
Answer the questions in the practical assignment task based on the policy and procedures you reviewed.
Review the instructions in each task included in this Practical Assignment.

Record your responses as required in the instructions for each task.

Resources required for assessment
Workplace project
Policy and procedures for project quality
Documents relating to quality standards that apply to the organisation and industry of the candidate

Contact your Assessor/Training Provider to get some assistance in accessing the resources required for assessment listed here.
Apply project quality management techniques

Please note that for this case study you are playing the role of Sam Ng, Project Manager, Awesome Landscapes.

Access and review Awesome Landscapes policies and procedures for managing project quality and answer the questions below
Explain Awesome Landscapes policy for project quality planning. Expert help in every subject - get assignment help with just a click.
Explain what you think Awesome Landscapes procedures for performing quality assurance might be

Q2
Research and review documents regarding quality criteria that apply to the industry Awesome Landscaping operates in, and answer the questions below.
List three quality standards and requirements that apply to your industry.

From your responses above explain what each standard is

Q3
Research and Identify two quality management methodologies that could be applied to Awesome Landscapes business.
Explain their application to the relative industry and organisation.

Quality Management Methodologies Application to Industry and Organisation

Q4
Research and identify five quality management tools that could be used at Awesome Landscapes.

Quality Management Tools

Q5
Explain the role of quality standards in each of the stages of the project life cycle.

Project life cycle stages Quality standards
Scoping
Planning
Implementation and monitoring
Completion and closure