Field Retail, Distribution, and Sales
Review of Merchandising and Marketing unit standards
Subfield |
Domain |
ID |
Retail, Distribution, and Sales |
Merchandising and Marketing |
63, 67, 409, 420, 422, 11949, 11951, 11993, 12005, 22013 |
Ringa Hora Services Workforce Development Council has completed the review of the unit standards listed above.
Date new versions published February 2023
Planned review date December 2027
Summary
In March 2022 a wide range of industry members (11 companies) and all providers with consent to assess were contacted and invited to participate in the review. It was the intention of the review to maintain the usefulness of the unit standards in the interim until they are replaced by skill standards. Feedback was received on the suitability of the standards for the purposes of the industry. No major changes were suggested. The changes were notified to the group and no further changes were required.
Main changes
· 63 legislation updated.
· 67, 409 minor typographical correction.
· 11949 definition added, range clarified.
· 11993 definition clarified, some ranges made open.
· 12005 qualifier shifted from outcome to performance criteria.
· Unit standards were moved from CMR 0225 to CMR 0112
Impact on Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR)
Reviewed unit standards were moved from CMR 0225 to CMR 0112
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 > Merchandising and Marketing
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
Review Category |
63 |
Promote goods and/or services over the telephone |
3 |
3 |
B |
67 |
Produce and distribute promotional materials in a retail or distribution environment |
4 |
4 |
B |
409 |
Plan merchandising in a retail or distribution environment |
4 |
3 |
B |
420 |
Create window displays in a retail or distribution environment |
3 |
3 |
B |
422 |
Create in-store displays in a retail environment |
3 |
3 |
B |
11949 |
Create displays using supplied materials in a retail or distribution environment |
2 |
2 |
B |
11951 |
Present goods for sale in a retail or distribution environment |
2 |
2 |
B |
11993 |
Identify advertising copy requirements and write advertising copy in a retail or distribution environment |
3 |
5 |
B |
12005 |
Plan and evaluate the effectiveness of checkout merchandising |
4 |
4 |
B |
22013 |
Create and maintain materials for presentation of products |
3 |
4 |
B |