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Create and maintain materials for
presentation of products
level:
3
credit:
4
planned review date:
December 2009
sub-field:
Retail, Distribution, and Sales
replacement information:
This unit standard replaced unit standard 421.
purpose:
People credited with this unit standard are able to prepare to
create, create, and maintain materials used for presentation
of products in a retail or distribution environment.
entry information:
Open.
accreditation option:
Evaluation of documentation and visit by NZQA and industry.
moderation option:
A centrally established national moderation system has been
set up by the ServiceIQ.
special notes:
1
Definitions
Materials for presentation of products may include but
are not limited to – labels, tickets, show cards, shelf
talkers, signs, posters, counter cards.
Retail or distribution environment refers to workplaces
where the primary focus is on customers purchasing
goods and/or services.
Agreed indicates a course of action that is agreed
between two or more people (including the candidate)
and which follows organisational procedures.
Organisational procedures refer to instructions to staff
on policy and procedures which are formally
documented, or generally accepted within the
workplace.
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Performance of the elements of this unit standard must
comply with the requirements of the following
legislation: Consumer Guarantees Act 1993, Fair
Trading Act 1986, Sale of Goods Act 1908, Copyright
Act 1994, other published statutes, regulations, codes
of practice, guidelines and standards relevant to the
particular workplace; and their subsequent
amendments and replacements.
3
Evidence is required for four different products using
different presentation methods for each.
Elements and Performance Criteria
element 1
Prepare to create materials used for presentation of products in a retail or distribution
environment.
performance criteria
1.1
Requirements for presentation materials are identified.
Range:
1.2
Product information is identified and checked for currency and accuracy in
accordance with organisational procedures.
Range:
1.3
may include but are not limited to supplier and/or organisational
requirements for – size, shape, medium, materials, props, colour,
theme, style, orientation, positioning, timeframe, budget,
production method.
product information may include but is not limited to – price, size,
brand, qualities, special requirements.
Resources for creation of presentation materials are identified and available in
sufficient quantity.
Range:
may include but are not limited to – paper, card, pens,
decorations, stationery, tools, hardware, software.
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1.4
Information, design, layout, and production method are agreed in accordance
with organisational procedures.
element 2
Create materials used for presentation of products in a retail or distribution environment.
performance criteria
2.1
Work area is clean and free from hazards.
2.2
Presentation materials are created in accordance with agreed criteria and
organisational procedures.
2.3
Presentation materials communicate information accurately and clearly.
2.4
Presentation materials are produced within agreed timeframe.
2.5
Production of presentation materials is completed in accordance with
organisational procedures.
Range:
may include but is not limited to – checking, proofing, approval,
sign off, safety.
element 3
Maintain materials used for presentation of products in a retail or distribution environment.
performance criteria
3.1
Presentation materials are maintained in accordance with organisational
procedures.
Range:
3.2
maintenance may include but is not limited to – check, update,
clean, re-position, store, protect.
Damaged presentation materials are identified and attended to in accordance
with organisational procedures.
Range:
may include but is not limited to – repair, replace, record, inform.
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Comments on this unit standard
Please contact ServiceIQ qualifications@serviceiq.org.nz if you wish to suggest changes
to the content of this unit standard.
Please Note
Providers must be accredited by the Qualifications Authority or a delegated interinstitutional body before they can register credits from assessment against unit standards
or deliver courses of study leading to that assessment.
Industry Training Organisations must be accredited by the Qualifications Authority before
they can register credits from assessment against unit standards.
Accredited providers and Industry Training Organisations assessing against unit standards
must engage with the moderation system that applies to those standards.
Accreditation requirements and an outline of the moderation system that applies to this
standard are outlined in the Accreditation and Moderation Action Plan (AMAP). The
AMAP also includes useful information about special requirements for providers wishing to
develop education and training programmes, such as minimum qualifications for tutors and
assessors, and special resource requirements.
This unit standard is covered by AMAP 0225 which can be accessed at
http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/site/framework/search.html.
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