Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare for data collection
- Stakeholders and test participants are briefed in accordance with organisational policies and procedures, and test plan
- Safety systems and procedures are checked and initiated in accordance with organisational policies and procedures, and test plan
- Key activities and timelines are scheduled with full consideration to the specification and available resources, and are described according to organisational policies and procedures
- Administrative and legal requirements for data collection are complied with and recorded
- Relevant personnel are informed about the project
- Designated staff responsibilities are communicated to staff to ensure clarity of understanding of the work and to provide a basis for ongoing assessment
- Data collection equipment is selected and installed in accordance with the data collection plan
- Gather data
- Equipment is operated according to manufacturer's specification, statutory and organisational policies and guidelines
- Data is collected using methodologies detailed in the data collection plan
- Metadata is documented according to accepted industry standards
- Any discrepancies between specification and actual activities are identified and planned for
- Occupational health and safety (OH&S) requirements are planned for and adhered to throughout the conduct of the project
- Finalise the collection process