Purchase goods
Unit Code: SITXINV007
This accredited training resource supports Australian Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) in delivering nationally recognised vocational education and training (VET).
The resource includes:
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This resource is available as a hardcopy (printed) book in Learner Guide and Trainer/Assessor Guide variants, and for online delivery and assessment through Catapult LMS. Contact us to learn more.
Important: RTOs are responsible for validating all training and assessment resources against their own Training and Assessment Strategy (TAS) and relevant regulatory requirements.
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to determine the purchasing requirements for goods, source suppliers, discuss requirements, and assess the quality of goods before purchase.
It does not cover the specialist skills to systematically purchase and control the overall supply of goods for an organisation.
The unit applies to all tourism, travel, hospitality and event industry sectors where the purchase of any type of good takes place, including food and beverage supplies. Purchasing goods may involve placing an order for future delivery or purchasing goods face-to-face and taking immediate delivery.
The unit applies to operational personnel who operate with some level of independence and under limited supervision.
The skills in this unit must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State or Territory legislation, Australian standards and industry codes of practice.
No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Skills must be demonstrated in an operational business environment where goods are purchased. This can be:
Assessment must ensure access to:
Assessors must satisfy the Standards for Registered Training Organisations’ requirements for assessors.
$17.00 inc GST