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Review of Retail - Technical Skills unit standards

 

Subfield

Domain

ID

Retail, Distribution, and Sales

Retail - Technical Skills

26556, 26557

 

ServiceIQ has completed the review of the unit standards listed above.

 

Date new versions published                                                          December 2013

 

Planned review date                                                                           December 2018

 

Summary

 

A change to the law governing child restraint use in vehicles has required a need for the above unit standards to be reviewed to bring them up to date with the new legislation requirements.  The unit standards have been amended and endorsed by the technical advisory group in October 2013.

 

Main changes

 

·      Titles were amended to reflect the change in legal requirements.

·      Levels of both standards were increased.

·      Credits for 26556 were increased from 4 to 5.

·      Credits for 26557 were decreased from 6 to 5.

·      Explanatory notes were amended to reflect legislation changes.

·      Outcomes, evidence requirements, and range statements were amended.

 

Impact on existing organisations with consent to assess

 

Current consent for

Consent extended to

Nature of consent

Classification or ID

Level

Nature of consent

Classification or ID

Level

Subfield

Retail, Distribution and Sales

2

Standard

26556

3

Subfield

Retail, Distribution and Sales

3

Standard

26557

4

 

Detailed list of unit standards - classification, title, level, and credits

 

All changes are in bold.

 

Key to review category

A

Dates changed, but no other changes are made - the new version of the standard carries the same ID and a new version number

B

Changes made, but the overall outcome remains the same - the new version of the standard carries the same ID and a new version number

C

Major changes that necessitate the registration of a replacement standard with a new ID

D

Standard will expire and not be replaced

 

Service Sector > Retail, Distribution, and Sales > Retail - Technical Skills

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

26556

Demonstrate knowledge required to sell or rent child restraints

Demonstrate knowledge of child restraints to provide advice for installation, rental or sale

2

 

3

4

 

5

B

26557

Select child restraints for rent or sale, and install them

Select approved child restraints for installation, rental or sale, and install them

3

 

4

6

 

5

B