Module Outline

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Point of Sale Systems and Procedures

Point of Sale Systems and Procedures

Module
National Code
State Code
21052
DTWD Status
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
08/12/1994
Field of Education
080501 - Sales
Nominal Hours
40
Description
To provide participants with the skills and knowledge to be able to carry out
the role of the checkout or cash register operator within the retail
environment.

To provide participants with the opportunity to undertake a field study
research assignment with a retail enterprise to be able to formulate an entry
level project on point-of-sales systems and operational procedures.

NOTE: This module contains a 20 nominal hour field study research
assignment or project to be undertaken with a retail enterprise as an
independent study component of the module.
Range of Variables
This module provides for delivery by a combination of on-the-job and
off-the-job training in a variety of modes.

Strategies should be selected to reflect the nature of the learning outcomes
and the needs of the participant.

Some areas of content may be common to more than one learning outcome and
therefore integration may be appropriate.

Problem-solving processes must be incorporated where appropriate in this module:

-identify routine problems
-identify and access options
-implement solution.
Evidence Guide
Internal Assessment 100%

The demands of any assessment task should be no more than required to
demonstrate competency. Demonstration requires assessment of the task during
performance as well as evaluation of the product.

Where practicable, assessment tasks should relate to the participant's
vocational focus.
Elements and Performance Criteria
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Associated Qual/Courses
State Code National Code Title Type
5807 Certificate III in Computer Retailing Accredited course
0253 P0740 Course In Point-of-sale Systems and Procedures Accredited course
5800 1240 Retailing Accredited course