<Project Name>

Work Orders (dd/mm/yy to dd/mm/yy)

 

Version <1.0>

 

 

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Revision History

Date

Version

Description

Author

<dd/mmm/yy>

<x.x>

<details>

<name>

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Table of Contents

1.    Introduction.. 4

1.1      Purpose. 4

1.2      Scope. 4

1.3      Definitions, Acronyms, and Abbreviations. 4

1.4      References. 4

1.5      Overview... 4

2.    Identification.. 5

2.1      Week of work.. 5

2.2      Work Orders ID convention.. 5

2.3      Iteration identification.. 5

2.3.1       Iteration name. 5

2.3.2       Iteration objectives. 5

2.4      Responsibilities. 5

2.4.1       Team Members. 5

2.4.2       Document responsible. 5

3.    Work Orders Reports and Schedule. 6

Work Order ID: <>. 6


Work Orders (dd/mm/yy to dd/mm/yy)

 

1.                  Introduction

[The introduction of the Work Order provides an overview of the entire document. It includes the purpose, scope, definitions, acronyms, abbreviations, references, and overview of this Work Order.]

1.1                Purpose

[Specify the purpose of this Work Order.]

1.2               Scope

[A brief description of the scope of this Work Order; what model it is associated with and anything else that is affected or influenced by this document.]

1.3               Definitions, Acronyms, and Abbreviations

[This subsection provides the definitions of all terms, acronyms, and abbreviations required to properly interpret the Work Order.  This information may be provided by reference to the project's Glossary.]

1.4               References

[This subsection provides a complete list of all documents referenced elsewhere in the Work Order.  Identify each document by title, report number if applicable, date, and publishing organization. Specify the sources from which the references can be obtained. This information may be provided by reference to an appendix or to another document.]

1.5               Overview

[This subsection describes what the rest of the Work Order contains and explains how the document is organized.]


2.                  Identification

2.1               Week of work

[State the week of work:  Week number and dates (dd/mm/yy to dd/mm/yy) to which these work orders apply]

2.2               Work Orders ID convention

[Explain briefly the naming convention for the work orders ID.  Example:

All work orders ID use the following convention:

<RR-IT#-W##-##> where:

            RR:       Resource (Work Order Holder) initials

            IT#:         Related Iteration Number

            W##:      Week of work Number

            ##:          Unique work order number

On week of work #1, John Smith has been assigned his 1st work order.  It is related to Iteration #1.  Work Order ID would be:  <JS-IT1-W01-01>]

2.3               Iteration identification

2.3.1          Iteration name

[State the name of the related iteration to which these work orders apply]

2.3.2          Iteration objectives

[Briefly describe the main objectives of this iteration.  Then refer to the Iteration Plan Document for detailed information]

2.4               Responsibilities

2.4.1          Team Members

[List all team members and their role.  List only team members implied in this Work Orders Document]

2.4.2          Document responsible

[State the responsible for this document (Project Manager, Configuration Manager...)

 


3.                  Work Orders Reports and Schedule

 

Work Order for <Project Name>

Created on: <6/6/2002>

Identification

Work Order ID: <>

WBS ID: <>

 

Responsibility (Holder)

 

 

 

 

Associated Change Reports

 

 

 

 

Schedule

Start: <dd/mm/yy>

Completion: <dd/mm/yy>

Critical Path: <dd/mm/yy>

 

Efforts and Other Resources

Staff Hours:

Other Resources:

 

Description

 

Work Description:

 

 

Expected Output(s):

 

 

Signature Agreement

 

Project Manager: x _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

 

Signed on: <dd/mm/yy>

 

 

Work Order Holder: x _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

 

Signed on: <dd/mm/yy>

 

 


[The following is a brief outline on the work order report]

 

1. Identification

Uniquely identifies the work order and identifies the work package (Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) identification) associated with this work order: effort expended on this work order will be allocated to this work package for tracking.

 

2. Responsibility

Organizational positions responsible for fulfilling the work order.

 

3. Associated Change Requests

If any, references to Change Requests that are associated with this work order (those that were the stimulus for it or those that will be fixed coincidentally).

 

4. Schedule

The schedule covers the estimated start and completion dates, and the critical path completion date.

 

5. Effort and other resources

Addresses the staff-hours, total and over time, as well as other resource budgets; for example, development environment time, test environment time.

 

6. Description of work and expected outputs

Describes what is to be done and what is to be produced—references the Unified Process for EDUcation description of the activities to be performed and artifacts to be produced, or the development case, as appropriate.

 

7. Indication of agreement between Project Manager and responsible staff

The work order should be signed and dated by the holder of the responsible position (usually a team lead) and the Project Manager.