Field          Service Sector

 

Revision and Rollover of Retail, Distribution and Sales unit standards

 

Subfield

Domain

ID

Retail Distribution and Sales

Retail and Distribution Core Skills

11941,11968,11971, 11974,19583, 24997, 24998

Sales Transactions

11942

Stock Control

406

 

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

 

Date new versions published                                                          October 2013

 

Planned review dates

 

Standards 406, 24997, and 24998                                                     31 December 2015

 

Standards 11941, 11942, 11968, 11971, 11974, 19583                 31 December 2016

 

Summary

 

Moderation of assessment has shown that these standards required various improvements, including clarifying the amount of evidence required, and making them more relevant to the circumstances of retail and distribution environments.  The changes are technical and for clarification.  There is no significant change to the outcomes of the standards.  The following unit standards were revised and rolled over with the planned review date of 31 December 2015: 406, 24997, and 24998.

 

Main changes

 

·      The wording of outcomes, evidence requirements, and ranges of unit standards 406, 11941, 11942, 11968, 11971, 11974, 19583, 24997, 24998 was updated for clarity and to be realistically applicable to workplace circumstances.

·      Titles of unit standards 11941, 11942, 11968, and 24998 were altered.

·      Recommended entry requirements were removed from unit standard 11941.

 

Impact on registered qualifications

 

Key to type of impact

Affected

The qualification lists a reviewed classification (domain or subfield) in an elective set

The qualification lists a standard that has changes to level or credits

The qualification lists a C or D category standard

Not materially affected

The qualification lists a standard that has a new title

The qualification lists a standard that has a new classification

 

The following table identifies qualifications developed by other SSBs that are impacted by the outcome of this revision.  The SSBs have been advised that the qualifications require revision.  The qualifications listed are not materially affected.

 

Ref

Qualification Title

Classification or ID

SSB Name

0548

National Certificate in Marine Sales and Services (Marine Retail and Distribution) (Level 2)

11941

NZ Marine Industry Training Organisation

1472

National Certificate in Marine Sales and Services (Marine Retail and Distribution) (Level 4)

11968

1680

National Certificate in Marina Operations and Services (Level 3) with strands in Administration, and Operations

11968

1341

National Certificate in Industrial Textile Fabrication (Level 4) with strands in Canvas Fabrication; Sailmaking; and Vehicle Trimming and Upholstery

11968

NZ Motor Industry Training Organisation (Incorporated)

0440

National Certificate in Snowsport Equipment

11941

Skills Active Aotearoa Limited

1469

National Certificate in Electrical Equipment (Level 3)

11968

The Skills Organisation

 

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

 

All changes are in bold.

 

Service Sector > Retail, Distribution, and Sales > Retail and Distribution Core Skills

ID

Title

Level

Credit

11941

Establish and maintain positive customer service interactions

Establish and maintain positive customer service interactions in a retail or distribution context

2

2

11968

Demonstrate and integrate knowledge of legislation applicable to sale of goods and services

Demonstrate and apply knowledge of legislation applicable to sale of goods and services

2

4

11971

Use safe work practices in a retail or distribution environment

2

3

11974

Participate in a team in a retail or distribution environment

2

4

19583

Demonstrate knowledge of products in a retail or distribution environment

2

4

24997

Demonstrate knowledge of theft and fraud in a retail or distribution environment

2

5

24998

Identify and monitor suspicious behaviour by customers and deter theft and fraud in a retail or distribution environment

Identify suspicious behaviour by customers and deter theft and fraud in a retail or distribution environment

2

4

 

Service Sector > Retail, Distribution, and Sales > Sales Transactions

ID

Title

Level

Credit

11942

Demonstrate knowledge of customers' shopping and buying motives

Demonstrate knowledge of customer shopping and buying motives

2

3

 

Service Sector > Retail, Distribution, and Sales > Stock Control

ID

Title

Level

Credit

406

Maintain and take care of stock

2

4