Develop a project charter for the project. (20)

Marking Guideline Required:

The following sections are adequately presented in the Project Charter and are accurately specific to the scenario and the selected focus area:

Allocation of Marks

The project title adequately selected. It is concise and creates a vision for the end result. 1

The purpose adequately summarises the need and justification for the project. 2

The description adequately provides a high-level description of the project. 2

The objective is adequately presented as a statement of what is expected to be accomplished. 3

The success criteria or expected benefits adequately presented an indication of outcomes or quantitative benefits that will result from implementing the project. 2

The funding adequately indicates the total amount of money the sponsor authorises for the project. 3

The major deliverables adequately present the major end products or tangible items that are expected to be produced during and at the completion of the performance of the project. 4

The acceptance criteria are adequately described. 1

The milestone schedule is an adequate list of target dates or times for the occurrence of key events in the project timetable. 4

Adequate and sufficient key assumptions include that project rationale or justification is based on. 4

The constraints are presented to include the main limitations that limit the actions of the project team. 4

The approval requirements adequately define the limits of authority of the project manager. 1 Approval signature and date adequately indicate that the sponsor has officially or formally authorised the project. 1

The overall project charter considers and adequately meets the project requirements and specifications given in the scenario. 4

The overall project charter adequately: Provides approval to go forward with the project and commit the funding (1);

Summarises the key conditions and parameters for the project (1);

Establishes the framework for developing a detailed baseline plan for performing the project (1); The format and standard applied are adequate (1).

4 WEIGHTING 40 2 TOTAL 20