Qualification Outline

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Certificate III in Rural Merchandising

Certificate III in Rural Merchandising

Qualification
National Code:
AHC32710
State Code:
D493
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0501 - Agriculture
Original TGA Release Date
01/03/2013
Approved Date
06/12/2011
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
395
Duration
1 Semester
Current Release Number
3.00
Current Release Date
01/03/2013
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
3.00 01/03/2013 Current Approved
Description

This qualification provides a vocational outcome in rural merchandising.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
Completion of twelve (12) units made up of:
- seven (7) core units and
- five (5) elective units;
- three (3) units must come from the elective units list
- two (2) units may be selected from the elective units list or from units aligned to Certificates II, III or IV in AHC10 or from any other currently endorsed training package or accredited course. Selected units must be relevant to job outcomes in rural merchandising.
1. Core Units

All seven (7) units must be completed

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
WD984 SIRXSLS303 Build relationships with customers 35 Unit of competency
S8072 BSBCUS301B Deliver and monitor a service to customers 40 Unit of competency
D0997 BSBSLS402A Identify sales prospects 20 Unit of competency
D7318 AHCWRK313A Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices 50 Unit of competency
D7094 AHCOHS401A Maintain occupational health and safety (OHS) processes 20 Unit of competency
D0948 BSBPRO301A Recommend products and services 20 Unit of competency
D7037 AHCMER303A Sell products and services 35 Unit of competency
2. Elective Units

Three (3) units must come from the elective units list.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
S6192 SIRXSLS002A Advise on products and services 25 Unit of competency
S6144 SIRXINV004A Buy merchandise 50 Unit of competency
D7313 AHCWRK306A Comply with industry quality assurance requirements 20 Unit of competency
D7038 AHCMER401A Coordinate customer service and networking activities 30 Unit of competency
WD971 SIRXMER303 Coordinate merchandise presentation 35 Unit of competency
S6111 SIRXADM002A Coordinate retail office 35 Unit of competency
D7314 AHCWRK307A Develop and apply fertiliser and soil ameliorant product knowledge 80 Unit of competency
D7315 AHCWRK308A Handle bulk materials in storage area 15 Unit of competency
D5241 TLILIC2001A Licence to operate a forklift truck 40 Unit of competency
S6142 SIRXINV002A Maintain and order stock 35 Unit of competency
S6188 SIRXRSK002A Maintain store security 20 Unit of competency
D1014 BSBSMB403A Market the small business 40 Unit of competency
WD969 SIRXMER201 Merchandise products 35 Unit of competency
WD974 SIRXMER406 Monitor in-store visual merchandising display 35 Unit of competency
WD970 SIRXMER202 Plan, create and maintain displays 35 Unit of competency
D7035 AHCMER301A Process customer complaints 20 Unit of competency
S6160 SIRXMPR001A Profile a retail market 35 Unit of competency
D7040 AHCMER403A Provide advice and sell farm chemicals 50 Unit of competency
D7039 AHCMER402A Provide advice and sell machinery 35 Unit of competency
D7041 AHCMER404A Provide advice on agronomic products 35 Unit of competency
D7036 AHCMER302A Provide advice on hardware products 35 Unit of competency
D7042 AHCMER405A Provide advice on livestock products 35 Unit of competency
D6733 AHCBUS301A Use hand held e-business tools 35 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
S392 RTE31803 Certificate III in Rural Merchandising Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BCZ5 AHC32716 Certificate III in Rural Merchandising Qualification
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
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