Plan merchandise buying strategy
This unit is an accredited training resource consistent with the Nationally Recognised Training requirements for Vocational Education and Training (VET) and is ideal for Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) in Australia. It consists of Learning Resource Material (instructional theory), an Assessment Workbook, and information about assessment mapping to the Performance Criteria, Knowledge Evidence, and Performance Evidence requirements of this accredited unit.
Our SIRRMRM001 training product is available for purchase as a hardcopy (printed) book in both Learner Guide and Trainer/Assessor Guide variants. This unit is available for enrolment and online training/assessment via Catapult LMS (Learning Management System). NOTE: If you are a training provider, please do your own validation, in accordance with your Training and Assessment Strategy (TAS).
This SIRRMRM001 unit is an accredited training resource consistent with the Nationally Recognised Training requirements for Vocational Education and Training (VET) and is ideal for Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) in Australia.
The unit content consists of:
Our SIRRMRM001 training product is available for purchase as a hardcopy (printed) book in both Learner Guide and Trainer/Assessor Guide variants.
This unit is also available for enrolment and online training/assessment via Catapult LMS (Learning Management System). Contact us to learn more.
NOTE: If you are a training provider, please do your own validation, per your Training and Assessment Strategy (TAS).
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to plan stock levels and purchase retail merchandise.
This unit applies to senior personnel working in a diverse range of retail sectors and business contexts. They operate independently and are responsible for making a range of operational business decisions and for the buying and planning of retail merchandise.
No equivalent unit.
No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency.
Retail—Merchandise Management
Not applicable
Skills must be demonstrated in a retail environment. This can be:
an industry workplace
a simulated industry environment
Assessment must ensure access to:
past performance data
organisational marketing calendar
store opening and closing information
sales data
stakeholders and suppliers with whom the individual can interact; these can be:
stakeholders and suppliers in an industry workplace, or
people who participate in role plays or simulated activities, set up for the purpose of assessment, in a simulated industry environment
Assessors must satisfy the Standards for Registered Training Organisations’ requirements for assessors.
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