Accredited course Outline
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Certificate II in Retail Operations
Certificate II in Retail Operations
7695
5804
Draft
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Description
To equip learners with the knowledge and skills required to operate within a retail workplace environment. The focus is on the theoretical and practical skills required to function at an operational level in the retail environment. Learning should be supported by on-the-job training and/or work placement.
Schedule
1. CORE
PHASE A - ESSENTIAL MODULES
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17172 | Apply Safe Working Practices Ret005 | 18 | Module | |
| 17087 | Communicate in the Retail Workplace | 36 | Module | |
| 17059 | Introduction to Retailing Ret001 | 24 | Module | |
| 17089 | Operate Retail Equipment Ret007 | 21 | Module | |
| 17173 | Perform Routine Housekeeping Duties Ret006 | 18 | Module | |
| 17088 | Retail Documentation and Calculations Ret003 | 27 | Module | |
| 17171 | Work Effectively in A Retail Environment Ret004 | 18 | Module |
2. CORE
PHASE B - ESSENTIAL MODULES
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17090 | Apply Point of Sale Handling Procedures Ret009 | 21 | Module | |
| 17091 | Balance the Register/Terminal Ret012 | 18 | Module | |
| 17175 | Interact With Customers Ret010 | 36 | Module | |
| 17174 | Minimise Theft Ret008 | 21 | Module | |
| 17176 | Perform Stock Control Procedures Ret011 | 36 | Module |
3. ELECTIVES
Learners are to select one of the following Phase C Streams to the value of 81 hours. If Phase C2 Stream is selected, learners are to complete modules RET014 and RET049, but may choose one of the following pairs: (RET050 and RET051) or (RET047 and RET048) or (RET054 and RET055). In addition to completing RET014 and RET049, learners are to select one of the following pairs of modules (51 hours): (RET050 and RET051) or (RET047 and RET048) or (RET054 and RET055). PHASE C1 - GENERAL SELLING STREAM
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17178 | Advise On Products and Services Ret015 | 27 | Module | |
| 17179 | Merchandise Products Ret013 | 36 | Module | |
| 17177 | Sell Products and Services Ret014 | 18 | Module |
4. ELECTIVES
PHASE C2 - GENERAL FRESH FOOD SELLING STREAM
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17180 | Apply Hygiene and Sanitation Practices Ret049 | 12 | Module | |
| 17177 | Sell Products and Services Ret014 | 18 | Module |
5. ELECTIVES
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17185 | Advise On Fast Food Products Ret054 | 21 | Module | |
| 17181 | Advise On Fresh Food Products and Services Ret050 | 21 | Module | |
| 17183 | Advise On Meat Products Ret047 | 21 | Module | |
| 17182 | Merchandise Fresh Food Products Ret051 | 30 | Module | |
| 17184 | Pack and Display Meat Products Ret048 | 30 | Module | |
| 17186 | Prepare and Display Fast Food Items Ret055 | 30 | Module |
6. ELECTIVES
PHASE C3 - CLERICAL ADMINISTRATIVE STREAM
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17188 | Apply Retail Office Keyboard Skills Ret017 | 36 | Module | |
| 17187 | Apply Retail Office Procedures Ret016 | 18 | Module | |
| 17190 | Perform Retail Finance Duties Ret018 | 27 | Module |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| N002 | WRR20197 | Certificate II in Retail Operations | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
To achieve Phase A of this qualification, people should enrol in Certificate I
in Retail Operations (5803) and complete the requirements.
This course is the copyright of the Australian National Training Authority
(ANTA). Training
providers who wish to deliver this program must obtain written approval from
the National
Wholesale, Retail and Personal Services Industry Training Council Ltd (National
WRAPS) and be
registered by their State accrediting body.
The proponent for this course is the National Wholesale, Retail and Personal
Services Industry
Training Council Ltd (National WRAPS), Suite 2E, 9 Burwood Road, Burwood, NSW
2134. The
course was originally accredited in Victoria (number 2211 AEA) from 01/01/97 -
31/12/2001. It has
been placed on the National Register as code 7695.
Further information on this program may be obtained from the Manager, Training
Products
Information Service (TPIS) at the WA Department of Training.