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SOUTH AFRICAN QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY

REGISTERED UNIT STANDARD THAT HAS PASSED THE END DATE:

Implement promotional instructions

SAQA US ID	UNIT STANDARD TITLE
114904	Implement promotional instructions
ORIGINATOR
SGB Retail and Wholesale
PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QUALITY ASSURANCE FUNCTIONARY
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FIELD			SUBFIELD
Field 11 - Services			Wholesale and Retail
ABET BAND	UNIT STANDARD TYPE	PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL	NQF LEVEL	CREDITS
Undefined	Regular	Level 2	NQF Level 02	6
REGISTRATION STATUS		REGISTRATION START DATE	REGISTRATION END DATE	SAQA DECISION NUMBER
Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"		2018-07-01	2023-06-30	SAQA 06120/18
LAST DATE FOR ENROLMENT		LAST DATE FOR ACHIEVEMENT
2024-06-30		2027-06-30

In all of the tables in this document, both the pre-2009 NQF Level and the NQF Level is shown. In the text (purpose statements, qualification rules, etc), any references to NQF Levels are to the pre-2009 levels unless specifically stated otherwise.

This unit standard does not replace any other unit standard and is not replaced by any other unit standard.

PURPOSE OF THE UNIT STANDARD

This unit standard is intended for persons working in the wholesale and retail sector who implement promotional instructions. Persons credited with this unit standard will be able to build, ticket and maintain promotional displays throughout the promotional period, subject to stock availablity, in order to promote sales and the image of the organsiation.

LEARNING ASSUMED TO BE IN PLACE AND RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING

Numeracy and literacy at NQF level 1 or equivalent.

UNIT STANDARD RANGE

N/A

Specific Outcomes and Assessment Criteria:

SPECIFIC OUTCOME 1

Describe organisational promotional strategy.

ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1

The nature and importance of promotional activity to the organisation is explained in terms of the organsiation's promotional strategy.

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2

Media used for communicating promotional activity is described and that used by the organisation identified.

SPECIFIC OUTCOME 2

Build, ticket and dismantle promotional displays.

ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1

Promotional plans are received and understood as intended by the communication.

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2

The promotional display and ticketing strategy of the organisation is described in terms of how it differs from regular displays.

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3

The price marking of items on promotion is described in terms of how it differs from regular price marking in the organisation.

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 4

Special promotional display stands are erected and merchandised according to organisational promotional requirements.

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 5

Promotional ticketing is displayed according to the policy and procedures of the organisation.

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 6

Promotional displays are dismantled at the end of the promotion and left over stock/ticketing is handled according to organisational policies and procedures.

SPECIFIC OUTCOME 3

Maintain promotional displays.

ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1

Promotional displays and ticketing are maintained throughout the period of the promotion.

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2

Displays are kept fully stocked as stock on hand will allow.

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3

Success of the promotion is communicated and shortfalls or expected excesses of stock are communicated to relevant parties.

UNIT STANDARD ACCREDITATION AND MODERATION OPTIONS

Programmes leading to the award of credits from this unit standard will be accredited by the relevant SETA in its ETQA role. Anyone assessing a learner against this unit standard must be registered as an assessor with the relevant SETA ETQA. Internal Moderations will be performed by the Accredited Providers whilst the relevant ETQA will perform external moderations of assessments across the Accredited Providers according to the moderation guidelines in the relevant qualification and the agreed ETQA procedures.

UNIT STANDARD ESSENTIAL EMBEDDED KNOWLEDGE

The demonstrated understanding of: Organisation's promotional activity. The different media used to communicate promotional activity and that used by the organisation. Organisation's promotional plans and method of communicating promotional activity to store team. Special display units used for the display of promotional stock and how these are assembled and merchandised. The different forms of promotional ticketing used by the organisation and how these are displayed. Promotional price marking methods used by the organisation. Techniques for dismantling promotional displays and the policy and procedure for the stock/ticketing left over after the promotion. Organisational methods used for ensuring promotional displays are kept fully stocked. Organisational standards required in respect of the maintenance of promotional displays, To whom expected shortfalls or excesses of stock should be reported.

UNIT STANDARD DEVELOPMENTAL OUTCOME

N/A

UNIT STANDARD LINKAGES

N/A

Critical Cross-field Outcomes (CCFO):

UNIT STANDARD CCFO IDENTIFYING

Solving problems Specific outcome Maintain promotional displays. Assessment criteria Promotional displays and ticketing are maintained throughout the period of the promotion.

UNIT STANDARD CCFO WORKING

Work effectively with others as a member of a team. Specific outcome Maintain promotional displays. Assessment criteria Success of the promotion is communicated and shortfalls or expected excesses of stock are communicated to relevant parties

UNIT STANDARD CCFO ORGANISING

Organise oneself and ones activitiies. Specific outcome Build, ticket and dismantle promotional displays. Assessment criteria All

UNIT STANDARD CCFO COLLECTING

Collect, analyse, organise, and critically evaluate information Specific outcome Build, ticket and dismantle promotional displays. Assessment criteria Promotional plans are received and understood as intended by the communication.

UNIT STANDARD CCFO COMMUNICATING

Communicate effectively Specific outcome Maintain promotional displays. Assessment criteria Success of the promotion is communicated and shortfalls or expected excesses of stock are communicated to relevant parties.

UNIT STANDARD CCFO DEMONSTRATING

Understand the world as a set of related systems. Specific outcome Maintain promotional displays. Assessment criteria All

UNIT STANDARD ASSESSOR CRITERIA

N/A

REREGISTRATION HISTORY

As per the SAQA Board decision/s at that time, this unit standard was Reregistered in 2012; 2015.

UNIT STANDARD NOTES

N/A

QUALIFICATIONS UTILISING THIS UNIT STANDARD:

	ID	QUALIFICATION TITLE	PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL	NQF LEVEL	STATUS	END DATE	PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QA FUNCTIONARY
Elective	48763	National Certificate: Retail Shop Floor Practices	Level 2	NQF Level 02	Passed the End Date - Status was "Registered"	2007-05-02	Was W&RSETA until Last Date for Achievement
Elective	58206	National Certificate: Wholesale and Retail Operations	Level 2	NQF Level 02	Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"	2023-06-30	W&RSETA
Elective	49792	National Certificate: Retail Perishable Food	Level 3	NQF Level 03	Passed the End Date - Status was "Registered"	2008-10-22	Was W&RSETA until Last Date for Achievement
Elective	63409	National Certificate: Wholesale and Retail Operations	Level 3	NQF Level 03	Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"	2023-06-30	W&RSETA
Elective	48764	National Certificate: Wholesale and Retail Sales Practice	Level 3	NQF Level 03	Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"	2008-10-22	Was W&RSETA until Last Date for Achievement

PROVIDERS CURRENTLY ACCREDITED TO OFFER THIS UNIT STANDARD:

This information shows the current accreditations (i.e. those not past their accreditation end dates), and is the most complete record available to SAQA as of today. Some Primary or Delegated Quality Assurance Functionaries have a lag in their recording systems for provider accreditation, in turn leading to a lag in notifying SAQA of all the providers that they have accredited to offer qualifications and unit standards, as well as any extensions to accreditation end dates. The relevant Primary or Delegated Quality Assurance Functionary should be notified if a record appears to be missing from here.

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