CTAM Application Form - Step 2

Please tick the boxes below for all Competency Sets for which you are able to subsequently verify. This is an important step and forms the basis of your certification profile.

Discipline : Discipline Element : Element Sub Element : Sub Element CompetencySet : Set
: Core Set

Core Competency Sets:

Discipline Continuous Improvement
Element Process Monitoring
Competency Set 48. Applies Problem Reporting and Incident Recording Processes and Procedures Level 2 Core
Applies the defined activities, steps and decisions associated with the integration of identification, gap analysis and corrective actions to prevent the recurrence of non conformance in organisation functions.
Competency Set 241. Understands Performance Management Principles and Processes Level 1 Core
Demonstrates knowledge and comprehension of the attributes or meaning of the philosophies and content of the integration of performance indicators, gap analysis and corrective actions to achieve optimal performance of organisational functions.
Element Requirements Change
Competency Set 180. Participates in improvement processes Level 2 Core
Contributes to processes and procedures for the optimisation of organisational functions.
Discipline Operations and Maintenance
Element Maintenance
Competency Set 238. Understands Maintenance Management Principles and Processes Level 1 Core
Demonstrates knowledge and comprehension of the attributes or meaning of the philosophies and content of the strategies, process and procedures associated with the planning, organisation and control of the maintenance function.
Element Operations
Competency Set 242. Understands Quality Control Principles and Processes Level 1 Core
Demonstrates knowledge and comprehension of the attributes or meaning of the philosophies and content of ensuring that high quality is maintained through various stages of a process.
Discipline Systems Engineering
Element Support Analysis
Competency Set 233. Understands Design Principles and Processes Level 1 Core
Demonstrates knowledge and comprehension of the attributes or meaning of the philosophies and content of engineering, architecture, and other creative endeavours applied to meet specifications for physical assets and their components.
Competency Set 246. Understands Support Analysis Principles and Processes Level 1 Core
Demonstrates knowledge and comprehension of the attributes or meaning of the philosophies and content of the selective application of scientific and engineering processes and efforts undertaken during the acquisition process, as part of the system engineer.
Discipline Business Management
Competency Set 33. Applies Decision Making Processes and Procedures Level 2 Core
Applies the defined activities, steps and decisions associated with evaluating and prioritising solutions, including their implementation and effectiveness.
Competency Set 229. Understands Asset Management Principles and Processes Level 1 Core
Demonstrates knowledge and comprehension of the attributes or meaning of the philosophies and content of the life cycle management of physical assets.
Competency Set 230. Understands Asset Management Terminology Level 1 Core
Demonstrates knowledge and comprehension of the attributes or meaning of the system and definition of words and phrases used to name things associated with the life cycle management of physical assets.
Competency Set 237. Understands Life Cycle Cost Principles and Processes Level 1 Core
Demonstrates knowledge and comprehension of the attributes or meaning of the philosophies and content of the sum of acquisition cost and ownership costs of a physical asset over its life cycle.
Competency Set 239. Understands Objectives Based Management Principles and Processes Level 1 Core
Demonstrates knowledge and comprehension of the attributes or meaning of the philosophies and content of management of organisational functions based on business function and objectives.
Discipline Culture and Leadership
Competency Set 231. Understands Change Management Principles and Processes Level 1 Core
Demonstrates knowledge and comprehension of the attributes or meaning of the philosophies and content of transitioning people, and organisations from a current state to a desired future state.

Non Core Competency Sets:

Discipline Configuration Management
Element Engineering Change
Competency Set 38. Applies Engineering Change Processes and Procedures
Applies the defined activities, steps and decisions associated with In a typical system development cycle, the specification or the implementation is likely to change during engineering development or during integration of the system elements. These last-minute design changes are commonly referred to as engineering change.
Discipline Continuous Improvement
Element Process Monitoring
Competency Set 14. Analyses Condition Monitoring Data
Investigates and evaluates recorded measurements that define condition (e.g., vibration, fluid and electrical characteristics, and thermal gradients) of physical assets or their components.
Competency Set 18. Analyses Performance Indicators
Investigates and evaluates measures that indicate the compliance and effectiveness of organisational functions.
Competency Set 183. Participates in the incidents investigation
Contributes to processes and procedures for the solution of non conformance in the work place.
Competency Set 198. Prepares General Reports
Prepares written documents.
Element Requirements Change
Competency Set 50. Applies Process Change Processes and Procedures
Applies the defined activities, steps and decisions associated with identification of modifications to organisational processes and procedures.
Discipline Demand Management
Element Demand Analysis
Competency Set 24. Applies Asset Solution Processes and Procedures
Applies the defined activities, steps and decisions associated with a possible solution that involves the use or modification of physical assets.
Competency Set 35. Applies Demand Management Processes and Procedures
Applies the defined activities, steps and decisions associated with structured analytical approach that compares stakeholder demands, expectations and needs with current and future delivery of products or services.
Element Needs Solution
Competency Set 46. Applies Needs Definition Processes and Procedures
Applies the defined activities, steps and decisions associated with the development and documentation of the "user needs" in an output focussed non-technical manner.
Discipline Operations and Maintenance
Element Maintenance
Competency Set 44. Applies Maintenance Management Processes and Procedures
Applies the defined activities, steps and decisions associated with the strategies, process and procedures associated with the planning, organisation and control of the maintenance function.
Competency Set 65. Applies Work Management Processes and Procedures
Applies the defined activities, steps and decisions associated with the planning, execution and control of work.
Competency Set 189. Plans Maintenance Work
Decides in advance the resources required for the execution of activities associated with all actions necessary to retaining an item as near as practical to its original functional condition.
Competency Set 190. Plans Minor Projects
Decides in advance the resources required planned endeavours of short duration and low cost.
Competency Set 192. Plans Shutdowns
Decides in advance the resources required events for the application of preventive and corrective maintenance tasks and operations procedures that can only be applied when the physical assets are shut down.
Competency Set 201. Prepares Maintenance Work Instructions
Prepares instructions for the execution of actions necessary to retaining an item as near as practical to its original functional condition.
Element Operations
Competency Set 47. Applies Operations Management Processes and Procedures
Applies the defined activities, steps and decisions associated with the process conducted to specific those operational tasks from the Operations Plan, to be performed at a specific time or period.
Competency Set 191. Plans Operations Work
Decides in advance the resources required the execution of activities associated with operation of assets to deliver of products and services.
Discipline Systems Engineering
Element Design
Competency Set 36. Applies Design Processes and Procedures
Applies the defined activities, steps and decisions associated with engineering, architecture, and other creative endeavours applied to meet specifications for physical assets and their components.
Competency Set 37. Applies Design Verification and Validation Processes and Procedures
Applies the defined activities, steps and decisions associated with ensuring that the output of a design stage meets the design stage input requirements, and that final product conforms to defined stakeholders' needs or requirements.
Competency Set 64. Applies Technical Design Methods
Applies proprietary, generic or internal decision making techniques for the physical attributes of physical assets or their components.
Competency Set 187. Plans Design Verification and Validation Work
Decides in advance the resources required the execution of activities associated with ensuring that the output of a design stage meets the design stage input requirements, and that final product conforms to defined stakeholders' needs or requirements.
Element Specification
Competency Set 58. Applies Specification Processes and Procedures
Applies the defined activities, steps and decisions associated with explicit sets of requirements to be satisfied by a physical asset, component, material, product, or service etc.
Element Support Analysis
Competency Set 23. Applies Asset Renewal Processes and Procedures
Applies the defined activities, steps and decisions associated with the cost effective return to "as new" condition through a production based process such as overhaul or major replacement.
Competency Set 40. Applies Integrated Support Processes and Procedures
Applies the defined activities, steps and decisions associated with the disciplined approach to the activities necessary to sustain physical assets and their components throughout the utilisation phase of the life cycle.
Competency Set 52. Applies Regulatory Frameworks Processes and Procedures
Applies the defined activities, steps and decisions associated with the acts and regulations applicable to the business.
Competency Set 60. Applies Supply Chain Processes and Procedures
Applies the defined activities, steps and decisions associated with the system of organisations, people, technology, activities, information and resources involved in the procurement, storage and distribution of materials resources.
Competency Set 61. Applies Support Analysis Processes and Procedures
Applies the defined activities, steps and decisions associated with the selective application of scientific and engineering processes and efforts undertaken during the acquisition process, as part of the system engineering and design process, to assist in complying with supportability and other logistic support objectives.
Competency Set 63. Applies Technical Data and Information Processes and Procedures
Applies the defined activities, steps and decisions associated with recorded information of a scientific or technical nature.
Discipline Acquisition
Element Integrated Support
Competency Set 93. Designs and develops text documents
Utilises standard proprietary word processing solutions.
Sub Element Spares
Competency Set 188. Plans Distribution of Spares and Supplies
Decides in advance the resources required transportation, location and storage of materials resources.
Element Create and Dispose
Competency Set 28. Applies Commissioning Processes and Procedures
Applies the defined activities, steps and decisions associated with verifying and documenting that physical assets are installed, tested, operated, and maintained to meet the design specification.
Competency Set 31. Applies Construction Processes and Procedures
Applies the defined activities, steps and decisions associated with building or assembling physical assets.
Competency Set 185. Plans Asset Disposal Work
Decides in advance the resources required the execution of activities associated with relinquishing physical assets or their components that are surplus, obsolete or unserviceable.
Competency Set 186. Plans Construction Work
Decides in advance the resources required the execution of activities associated with building or assembling physical assets.
Competency Set 195. Prepares Construction Reports
Prepares written documents concerning building or assembling physical assets.
Discipline Business Management
Competency Set 21. Applies Asset Management Processes and Procedures
Applies the defined activities, steps and decisions associated with the life cycle management of physical assets.
Competency Set 26. Applies Basic Accounting Methods
Applies proprietary, generic or internal decision making techniques for fundamental methods of recording and analysing the financial transactions or status of a business.
Competency Set 43. Applies Life Cycle Cost Processes and Procedures
Applies the defined activities, steps and decisions associated with the sum of acquisition cost and ownership costs of a physical asset over its life cycle.
Competency Set 49. Applies problem solving techniques
Applies generic divergent and convergent technique associated with identifying and correcting non conformance.
Discipline Culture and Leadership
Competency Set 84. Communicates in the workplace
Applies basic written and verbal communications techniques in a team environment.
Competency Set 133. Gives and receives workplace feedback
Participates in performance review processes .
Competency Set 184. Participates in workplace change
Contributes to processes, procedures and activities associated with the implementation of changes to physical and functional aspects of the organisation.

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