Unit of competency Outline
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Produce visual merchandise displays
Produce visual merchandise displays
Unit of competency
National Code
SIRRMER001
SIRRMER001
State Code
AWX46
AWX46
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
13/09/2016
Field of Education
080599 - Sales And Marketing, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
13/09/2016
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to display retail merchandise. It requires the ability to prepare, produce and maintain merchandise displays in accordance with visual merchandising requirements.This unit applies to all businesses that sell retail merchandise. It applies to frontline personnel who have limited autonomy and work under close supervision and guidance of others in frontline operational roles. However; in smaller businesses, senior personnel might also undertake this function.No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare to produce visual merchandise display.
- 1.1.Review visual merchandising display guidelines, and seek clarification as required.
- 1.2.Obtain merchandise, materials and equipment required for the display.
- 1.3.Prepare product labels and price tickets from in-house documents and according to organisational requirements.
- 1.4.Unpack merchandise according to manufacturer instructions.
2. Display merchandise.
- 2.1.Produce display following visual merchandising display guidelines.
- 2.2.Ensure merchandise is displayed according to manufacturer instructors where specific requirements for display and storage exist.
- 2.3.Display merchandise labels and price tickets according to organisational requirements.
- 2.4.Handle and move stock and equipment according to safe manual handling guidelines to prevent injury to self.
- 2.5.Promptly return excess stock to storage area, and store according to organisational requirements.
- 2.6.Check and ensure area around the display remains clear of debris.
3. Maintain display.
- 3.1.Review displays against visual merchandising display guidelines, and refine as required.
- 3.2.Maintain clear and correct product and pricing information for merchandise.
- 3.3.Identify damaged or out of date stock, and remove from display as required.
- 3.4.Rotate and replenish merchandise to maintain optimum stock levels.
- 3.5.Monitor the display regularly to maintain appearance and cleanliness of display and display area.
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WD970 | SIRXMER202 | Plan, create and maintain displays | Unit of competency |