Module Outline

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Operational Cost Management

Operational Cost Management

Module
National Code
State Code
95049
DTWD Status
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
Field of Education
Nominal Hours
68
Description
To enable the student to develop skills
in the use of operational cost control
mechanisms, in order to maximize
revenue and minimize costs, to maintain
traditional net income levels.

To enable the student to construct
accurate and meaningful information, to
enable good decision-making, and action
to be taken.

To introduce the student to
microcomputers and software, as an aid
to store and generate meaningful
management information.
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Evidence Guide
Internal Assessment 100%

Part A:
Cumulative project that typifies a
medium-size catering operation - to
include:

Staff Requirement: Wages and allowances. Purchases of stock in a given period.

Stock Wage:
Sales Breakdown.
Costs Analysis. 60%

Part B:

End-of-module written test, to consist
of short-answer, multiple-choice,
completion and true/false questions.
Test to span a two-hour period. 40%

A pass is required in each assessment
area, to achieve a pass in this module.
Elements and Performance Criteria
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Associated Qual/Courses
State Code National Code Title Type
5753 Kitchen Operations (Chef) Accredited course