Archived decisions

No.

Ongoing Recommendation

Person Responsible

Target Date

Progress

5 - Planning Methods

1. Evidence required identifying potential workloads for the forthcoming year together with estimate of resources available to meet the plan.

2. A review of the current staff levels and skill mix to be undertaken.

(BVR Ref. 2.12.1)

DCO/Fleet Manager/
Workshops Manager

1. 1/07/2006

2. 1/03/2007

Once the IT network at Workshops had been upgraded in November 2006, the annual plan for 2007/8 was due to be produced. Training on Microsoft Project took place with the IS Department in February 2007, however the system proved too resource intensive to be of value as a planning tool.

5 - Planning Methods - continued

Once in place, the annual plan should be profiled and monitored on a quarterly basis. Consideration should be given to whether a measure should be implemented to determine the achievement of the plan. (BVR Ref. 2.12.2/3)

DCO/Fleet Manager/ Workshops Manager

01/07/2006

See 5.1 above.