Modelcurriculum: Retail Trainee Associate
Modelcurriculum: Retail Trainee Associate
1. Curriculum 01
2. TrainerPrerequisites 15
3. Annexure:AssessmentCriteria 16
Retail Trainee Associate
Curriculum / Syllabus
This program is aimed at training candidates for the job of a “Retail Trainee Associate”, in the “Retail” Sector/Industry
and aims at building the following key competencies amongst thelearner
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This course encompasses 12 out of 12 National Occupational Standards (NOS) of “Retail Trainee Associate” Qualification
Pack issued by “Retailers Association's Skill Council of India”.
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3 To dress visual The learners should be able to: Display Racks - Gondola /
merchandising Shelves, Display/Boards/
displays • Use the design brief to identify the focal points of the Standees for product
display. categories and offers
Theory Duration • Choose shapes, colours and groupings that are suited (Different Types),
(hh:mm) to the purpose andstyle of the display. Calculator, Stock Almirah,
14:00 • Create displays that achieve the required visual Point of Sale (POS)
effect and are consistentwith the company’s visual Terminal (Computer, Cash
Practical design policy. drawer, Receipt printer,
Duration • Position merchandise, graphics and signs in ways Barcode scanner, Card
(hh:mm) that promote sales. swiping machine),
14:00 • Check that lighting is installed in line with the design Dummy Products
brief. (Products with ad -on
Corresponding • Check that the finished display meets health and accessories such as
NOS Code safety guidelines and legalrequirements. mobile handsets with ear
RAS / N0107 • Position merchandise, graphics & signs according to phones etc.) with
guidelines & in ways that attract attention & interest of barcode, specifications,
customers & give customers informationthey need. price tags, VM elements
• Group merchandise appropriately for the purpose & (Mannequins - Full/Half
style of display, the selling features of merchandise & Bust, Danglers, Wobblers,
the visual effect needed under the designbrief. Hangers, Fixtures,
Banners, Posters, POS
• Make sure that lighting is installed in line with
Display (LED Lightbox);
lighting requirements.
Signage Board; Offer
• Check that all the parts of the display are suitable for
/Policy Signage),
the purpose of the displayand meet requirements.
Shopping
• Check that the display meets requirements for easy
Basket/Shopping Cart,
access, safety and security.
Dummy Fire Extinguishers
• Identify safety and security risks to the display and
choose suitable ways ofreducing risks.
• Consider how the display looks from all the
directions from which customerswill approach it.
• Encourage colleagues to provide constructive
comments about the display.
• Promptly make any adjustments that he/she is
authorised to make and thatare needed to achieve
the visual effect and to make the display safe and
secure.
• Regularly check the display’s visual effect.
• Promptly report to the right person any problems
and risks that he/she is notresponsible for sorting
out himself/herself.
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Sr. No. Module Key Learning Outcomes Equipment Required
The learners should be able to apply knowledge of:
• Creating and using focal points within a display.
• Putting together merchandising displays for use
inside the store.
• Dressing mannequins, busts and other props.
• Displaying different types of merchandise.
• Choosing a suitable type of grouping.
• Using different types, directions and levels of light
to create atmosphere.
• Achieving add-on sales and why this is important.
• Installing creative displays and awareness of trends.
• Different approaches to displaying merchandise
and choosing the bestapproach.
• Props, prototypes, dressings and fixtures creating
visual effects.
• Health and safety guidelines for displays.
• Identifying the selling features of merchandise to
be used in displays.
• Lighting window displays and who in your store is
responsible for installinglighting.
• The legal requirements which apply to pricing and
ticketing.
• The company’s visual design and merchandising
policies.
• Reporting arrangements for sorting out problems
and reducing risks.
• Evaluating the visual effect of displays.
• Making adjustments and improvements to displays.
• Using scale when creating visual effects.
• Dressing techniques for different types of merchandise.
• Different purposes of displays and their use in visual
merchandising.
• Choosing and combining dimension, shape, colour,
texture and lighting tocreate the visual effect you
need from a display
4 To dismantle and The learners should be able to:
store visual
merchandising • Dismantle displays safely.
displays • Protect the parts of the display from being
damaged during dismantling.
Theory Duration • Return the parts of the display to the appropriate
(hh:mm) places promptly and, ifneeded, in a saleable condition.
13:00 • Get rid of unwanted materials safely and keep
accurate records of this ifneeded.
Practical • Clean display sites and parts using safe and
Duration approved cleaning materialsand equipment
(hh:mm) • Work out accurately the storage space required.
13:00 • Identify the protective packaging he/she needs and
the security measuresthat need to be in place.
Corresponding • Store items in suitable places and with clear and
NOS Code accurate labels.
RAS/N0108
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Sr. No. Module Key Learning Outcomes Equipment Required
• Keep accurate and up-to-date records of items in Display Racks - Gondola /
storage. Shelves, Display/Boards/
• Identify damaged items, missing items and Standees for product
dangers and risks to health andsafety, and report categories and offers
these promptly to the right person. (Different Types),
• Check that storage facilities and items in storage Calculator, Stock Almirah,
are clean, safe, secureand accessible only to Point of Sale (POS)
those with a right to them. Terminal (Computer, Cash
drawer, Receipt printer,
The learners should be able to apply knowledge of: Barcode scanner, Card
swiping machine),
Dummy Products
• Dismantling displays safely.
(Products with ad -on
• Protecting the parts of displays from being damaged
accessories such as
during dismantling.
mobile handsets with ear
• Identifying unwanted materials and how to get rid of phones etc.) with
them safely. barcode, specifications,
• Where to return the parts of display to. price tags, VM elements
• Identifying safe and approved cleaning materials and (Mannequins - Full/Half
equipment to use. Bust, Danglers, Wobblers,
• Working out the storage space needed. Hangers, Fixtures,
• Identifying requirements for protective packaging and Banners, Posters, POS
security measures. Display (LED Lightbox);
• Labelling items accurately. Signage Board; Offer
• Keeping records of items and where to store them. /Policy Signage),
• Items that need to be stored. Shopping
• Dangers and risks to health, safety and security in Basket/Shopping Cart,
relation to storagefacilities and stored items. Dummy Fire Extinguishers
• Reporting dangers and risks to the concerned.
• Techniques for cleaning display sites and parts safely
and thoroughly.
• Checking the condition of items.
• Dealing with items that need repair.
• Store items securely.
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Corresponding • Ask the right person for help when products are Display Racks - Gondola /
NOS Code proving difficult to puttogether. Shelves, Display/Boards/
RAS/N0109 • Check regularly that products on display are in a Standees for product
satisfactory condition. categories and offers
• Promptly remove damaged products from display (Different Types),
and follow companyprocedures for dealing with Calculator, Stock Almirah,
them. Point of Sale (POS)
Terminal (Computer, Cash
The learners should be able to apply knowledge of: drawer, Receipt printer,
Barcode scanner, Card
• Products he/she is responsible for preparing for swiping machine),
sale. Dummy Products
• Where to put products together and where to put (Products with ad -on
them once they areassembled. accessories such as
• Working safely when putting products together for mobile handsets with ear
sale. phones etc.) with
barcode, specifications,
• Checking that products have been correctly put
price tags, VM elements
together and are safe todisplay.
(Mannequins - Full/Half
• Whom to approach for help when products are
Bust, Danglers, Wobblers,
proving difficult to puttogether.
Hangers, Fixtures,
• Company quality standards for products on
Banners, Posters, POS
display.
Display (LED Lightbox);
• Checking the condition of products on display. Signage Board; Offer
• Dealing with products that are damaged. /Policy Signage),
• Tools to be used to put products together. Shopping
• Getting rid of unwanted packaging and waste. Basket/Shopping Cart,
Dummy Fire Extinguishers
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6 To promote The learners should be able to: Display Racks - Gondola /
loyalty schemes Shelves, Display/Boards/
to customers • Take suitable opportunities to ask customers if they are Standees for product
members of theloyalty scheme and whether they are categories and offers
Theory Duration interested in joining. (Different Types),
(hh:mm) • Explain clearly and accurately to customers how joining Calculator, Stock Almirah,
11:00 the scheme wouldbenefit them, including any current Point of Sale (POS)
special offers relating to the scheme. Terminal (Computer, Cash
Practical • Respond positively to any questions or objections that drawer, Receipt printer,
Duration the customer raises. Barcode scanner, Card
(hh:mm) swiping machine),
• Provide relevant information to the customer to help
11:00 Dummy Products
them decide whetherto join the scheme.
(Products with ad -on
• Treat the customer politely at all times and in a way
Corresponding accessories such as
that promotes goodwill.
mobile handsets with ear
NOS Code • Recognise accurately when customers are interested in phones etc.) with
RAS / N0118 joining the scheme. barcode, specifications,
• Take opportunities to ask customers who are showing price tags, VM elements
signs of interest to signup for the scheme. (Mannequins - Full/Half
• Fill in the membership application accurately with the Bust, Danglers, Wobblers,
customer, using theinformation they provide. Hangers, Fixtures,
• Give the customer proof of their membership. Banners, Posters, POS
• Check with the customer that their details, as shown Display (LED Lightbox);
on the membershipdocumentation, are correct. Signage Board; Offer
• Give application forms to customers who show interest /Policy Signage),
but are not willing tojoin the scheme then and there. Shopping
Basket/Shopping Cart,
The learners should be able to apply knowledge of: Dummy Fire Extinguishers
• Features and benefits of the company’s loyalty
scheme.
• Sources of information about the scheme that you can
use or tell thecustomer about.
• Loyalty schemes that are important in achieving the
company’scommercial aims.
• Specific offers currently available to scheme members.
• Gaining customer’s attention and interest.
• Using suitable questions to gain information about the
customer andtheir interest in joining the scheme.
• Dealing with frequently raised questions and
objections in relation tothe scheme.
• Recognising signals that customers are interested in
joining the loyaltyscheme.
• Asking customers to sign up for scheme in a way that
encourages themto co-operate willingly.
• The layout of the membership application form, the
questions it asks,and how to fill in the form accurately.
• The proof of membership the company provides.
• Correcting or replacing incorrect proof of membership
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7 To keep the store The learners should be able to: Display Racks - Gondola /
secure Shelves, Display/Boards/
• Notice and correctly identify security risks. Standees for product
Theory Duration • Follow company procedures for reporting security categories and offers
(hh:mm) risks. (Different Types),
11:00 • Report security risks to the right people promptly Calculator, Stock Almirah,
and accurately. Point of Sale (POS)
Practical • Follow company procedures for preventing security Terminal (Computer, Cash
Duration risks while he/she works. drawer, Receipt printer,
(hh:mm) • Notice where stock may have been stolen and tell Barcode scanner, Card
11:00 the right person about it. swiping machine),
Dummy Products
Corresponding The learners should be able to apply knowledge of: (Products with ad -on
NOS Code accessories such as
• Workplace security matters. mobile handsets with ear
RAS / N0119
• What can happen to him/her and to the company, phones etc.) with
if the store is not keptsecure. barcode, specifications,
price tags, VM elements
• Helping to keep the workplace secure by noticing
(Mannequins - Full/Half
and reporting securityrisks.
Bust, Danglers, Wobblers,
• The types of security risk he/she needs to be alert
Hangers, Fixtures,
for, including: shoplifting,theft by staff, aggressive
Banners, Posters, POS
customers, vandalism, terrorist activity.
Display (LED Lightbox);
• Identifying security risks.
Signage Board; Offer
• Situations that can make him/her less alert for /Policy Signage),
security risks, and how to dealwith these situations. Shopping
• Reporting security risks promptly and accurately. Basket/Shopping Cart,
• Whom to report security risks to and how to Dummy Fire Extinguishers
communicate these risks.
• Reasons why he/she should not take on more
responsibility than he/she isauthorised to when
faced with security risks, including: personal safety,
legalconsiderations & company policy.
• Activating all the loss prevention and security
devices.
• Securing all the security alarms.
• Deactivating the loss prevention & security devices.
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Sr. No. Module Key Learning Outcomes Equipment Required
8 To maintain health The learners should be able to: Display Racks - Gondola /
and safety • Notice and correctly identify accidents and Shelves, Display/Boards/
emergencies. Standees for product
Theory Duration • Get help promptly and in the most suitable way. categories and offers
(hh:mm) • Follow company policy and procedures for (Different Types),
08:00 preventing further injury whilewaiting for help to Calculator, Stock Almirah,
arrive. Point of Sale (POS)
Practical • Act within the limits of his/her responsibility and Terminal (Computer, Cash
Duration authority when accidentsand emergencies arise. drawer, Receipt printer,
(hh:mm) • Promptly follow instructions given by senior staff and Barcode scanner, Card
08:00 the emergency services. swiping machine),
• Follow company procedures and legal requirements Dummy Products
Corresponding for reducing health andsafety risks as far as possible (Products with ad -on
NOS Code while working. accessories such as
• Use safety equipment correctly and in the right mobile handsets with ear
RAS/N0121
situations. phones etc.) with
• Get advice and help from the right people when barcode, specifications,
he/she is concerned abouthis/her ability to work price tags, VM elements
safely. (Mannequins - Full/Half
Bust, Danglers, Wobblers,
• Follow company procedures and legal requirements
Hangers, Fixtures,
for reducing health and
Banners, Posters, POS
• Safety risks as far as possible while working.
Display (LED Lightbox);
• Use safety equipment correctly and in the right Signage Board; Offer
situations. /Policy Signage),
• Get advice and help from the right people when Shopping
he/she is concerned abouthis/her ability to work Basket/Shopping Cart,
safely. Dummy Fire Extinguishers
• Take suitable safety measures before lifting to protect
himself/herself and otherpeople.
• Use approved lifting and handling techniques.
• Check that any equipment he/she needs to use is fit
for use.
• Use lifting and handling equipment in line with
company guidelines andmanufacturers’ instructions.
• Plan a safe and efficient route for moving goods.
• Make sure that he/she understands his/her own
responsibilities when he/sheasks others to help in
lifting and handling operations.
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• Weight of the loads he/she has to lift.
• Company guidelines for not lifting more than safe
loads.
• Planning his/her route when moving goods
including the types ofobstacles to look for and
how to remove or avoid them.
• Company guidelines and manufacturers’ instructions
for using lifting andhandling equipment.
• Approved techniques for safe handling and lifting.
• Approved procedures for using safety equipment.
9 To keep the store The learners should be able to: Display Racks - Gondola /
clean and • Get the equipment and materials that are suitable for Shelves, Display/Boards/
hygienic the surfaces thatneed cleaning. Standees for product
• Safely position the cleaning equipment and materials categories and offers
Theory Duration and any items he/she must move. (Different Types),
(hh:mm) • Keep the risk of spillages to a minimum and clean up Calculator, Stock Almirah,
08:00 any spillages promptly and thoroughly. Point of Sale (POS)
Terminal (Computer, Cash
• Get rid of rubbish and waste promptly and safely.
Practical drawer, Receipt printer,
• Disturb other people as little as possible while cleaning.
Duration Barcode scanner, Card
• Check that surfaces are thoroughly clean.
(hh:mm) swiping machine),
• Store cleaning equipment and materials correctly and Dummy Products
08:00 promptly when he/she has finished cleaning. (Products with ad -on
• Use suitable equipment to tidy work areas. accessories such as
Corresponding • Check that equipment is safe to use before starting to mobile handsets with ear
NOS Code use it. phones etc.) with
RAS / N0123 • Get rid of waste and litter safely and in line with barcode, specifications,
company procedures. price tags, VM elements
• Disturb other people as little as possible while getting (Mannequins - Full/Half
rid of waste and litter. Bust, Danglers, Wobblers,
• Store equipment correctly and promptly after use. Hangers, Fixtures,
• Wear protective clothing that is clean and suitable for Banners, Posters, POS
the work he/sheneeds to do. Display (LED Lightbox);
• Correctly dispose of used clothing and products. Signage Board; Offer
• Use effective practices and techniques for keeping /Policy Signage),
his/her hair, skin andnails clean enough for the work Shopping
Basket/Shopping Cart,
he/she does.
Dummy Fire Extinguishers
The learners should be able to apply knowledge of:
• Health and safety risks posed by spillages.
• Cleaning up spillages promptly.
• Following procedures laid by Health Regulations
when carrying out routinecleaning and when dealing
with spillages.
• Cleaning up spillages thoroughly.
• Getting rid of rubbish and waste promptly and safely.
• Not disturbing others as much as possible while
cleaning.
• Company standards for clean work surfaces.
• Why work areas should be kept free of waste and
litter, including healthand safety reasons.
• Safe methods for getting rid of waste and litter.
• Where equipment is stored.
• Putting equipment away promptly after use.
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Sr. No. Module Key Learning Outcomes Equipment Required
The learners should be able to apply knowledge of:
(This syllabus/ curriculum has been approved by Retailers Association's Skill Council of India)
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TrainerPrerequisitesforJobrole:“Retail Trainee
Associate”mappedtoQualificationPack: “RAS/Q0103 VERSION1.0”
Sr. No. Area Details
1 Job Description Individual in this position should be able to train and skill candidates as per
Qualification Pack by using effective methodology for the target
audience/candidates whilst ensuing consistently high passpercentage.
2 Personal Attributes Individual in this position should exhibits below mentioned attributes:
• Shouldbesubjectknowledge/matterexpert
• Effective communication skills and proven integrity, as well assincerity
• Abilitytoconductinteractivetrainingprogramandconcentrateon
details
• Highsenseofthoughtfulnessinahabituallyactiveenvironment
• Multi-talented and resourceful ability when handling differenttasks
• Highlyskilledinpromotingfriendlyatmosphereandefficientin
managinglearners
3 Minimum Educational 12th pass or Retail Diploma/Graduate.
Qualifications
4a Domain Certification Certified for Job Role: “Retail Trainee Associate” mapped to QP “RAS/Q0103
VERSION 1.0”. Minimum accepted score of 80% as per RASCI guidelines.
4b Platform Certification Recommended that the Trainer is certified for the Job Role: “Trainer”,
mapped to the Qualification Pack: “MEP/Q0102”. Minimum accepted score
of 80% as per SSCguidelines.
5 Experience • 12th pass with 4 years experience in Retail StoreOperations or Sales
including minimum 1 year of supervisory experience OR
• 12th pass with 4 years of experience in Retail Store Operations or
Sales including minimum 1 year of training experience OR
• Retail Diploma/Graduate with 2 years of experience in Retail Store
Operations or Sales including minimum 1 year of supervisory
experience OR
• Retail Diploma/Graduate with 2 years of experience in Retail Store
Operations or Sales including minimum 1 year of training experience
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Annexure: Assessment Criteria
Compulsory NOS
Marks Allocation
Total Marks: 100
Total Out
Assessment Theory Skills
Assessment Criteria for outcomes marks of
outcomes
Practical
PC1. Identify the need for the display in relation to stock, 10 5 5
space, position of the display and dates.
RAS/N0105 PC2. Check that the display area is the right size and 5 2.5 2.5
report any concerns promptly.
To display
stock to PC3. Gather the materials, equipment and stock needed 100 10 5 5
promote sales for the display and check that they are clean, safe and in
good working order.
PC4. Follow company procedures for clearing, cleaning 5 2.5 2.5
and preparing the display area before use.
PC5. Set up and dismantle the display safely, in line 10 5 5
with plans and within the time allowed.
PC6. Check that the display is clean, tidy and safe for use. 5 2.5 2.5
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Compulsory NOS
Marks Allocation
Total Marks: 100
Total Out
Assessment Theory Skills
Assessment Criteria for outcomes marks of
outcomes
Practical
PC11. Report promptly any information on labels that 5 2.5 2.5
may need changing.
PC12. Attach the right labels to the right products. 5 2.5 2.5
Total 100 50 50
RAS/N0106 PC1. Identify the purpose, content and style of the 10 5 5
display.
To plan and PC2. Identify the equipment, materials, merchandise 10 5 5
prepare visual and props needed to create and install the display and
merchandising the dates for completing it.
displays Plan PC3. Evaluate whether the place to put the display is 10 5 5
and prepare likely to fulfil the design brief.
visual
merchandising PC4. Create new and effective ways of improving the 15 7.5 7.5
displays visual effect, within his/her limits of design brief,
company’s visual design policies and authority you have.
PC5. Confirm that the features of merchandise and 10 5 5
props shown in the design brief are those most likely to
attract customers’ attention. 100
Total 100 50 50
RAS/N0107 PC1. Use the design brief to identify the focal points of 10 5 5
To dress visual the display.
merchandising PC2. Choose shapes, colours and groupings that are 5 2.5 2.5
displays suited to the purpose and style of the display.
PC3. Create displays that achieve the required visual 5 2.5 2.5
effect and are consistent with the company’s visual 100
design policy.
PC4. Position merchandise, graphics and signs in ways 5 2.5 2.5
that promote sales.
PC5. Check that lighting is installed in line with the 5 2.5 2.5
design brief.
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Compulsory NOS
Marks Allocation
Total Marks: 100
Total Out
Assessment Theory Skills
Assessment Criteria for outcomes marks of
outcomes
Practical
PC6. Check that the finished display meets health and 10 5 5
safety guidelines and legal requirements.
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Compulsory NOS
Marks Allocation
Total Marks: 100
Total Out
Assessment Theory Skills
Assessment Criteria for outcomes marks of
outcomes
Practical
PC8. Store items in suitable places and with clear and 5 2.5 2.5
accurate labels.
PC9. Keep accurate and up-to-date records of items in 10 5 5
storage.
PC10. Identify damaged items, missing items and 10 5 5
dangers and risks to health and safety, and report these
promptly to the right person.
PC11. Check that storage facilities and items in storage 10 5 5
are clean, safe, secure and accessible only to those with
a right to them.
Total 100 50 50
RAS/N0109 PC1. Check that all expected items and parts of the 10 5 5
To prepare product are in the package.
products for
PC2. Remove all unwanted packaging and safely get 10 5 5
sale
rid of waste.
PC3. Gather the tools he/she needs for putting products 10 5 5
together.
PC4. Use safe work methods and follow manufacturers’ 10 5 5
instructions when putting products together.
100
PC5. Check that products have been assembled correctly 20 10 10
and can be used safely.
PC6. Ask the right person for help when products are 15 7.5 7.5
proving difficult to put together.
PC7. Check regularly that products on display are in a 10 5 5
satisfactory condition.
PC8. Promptly remove damaged products from display 15 7.5 7.5
and follow company procedures for dealing with them.
Total 100 50 50
RAS/N0118 PC1. Take suitable opportunities to ask customers if they 10 5 5
To promote are members of the loyalty scheme and whether they
loyalty schemes are interested in joining.
to customers
PC2. Explain clearly and accurately to customers how 10 5 5
joining the scheme would benefit them, including any
current special offers relating to the scheme.
PC3. Respond positively to any questions or objections 10 5 5
that the customer raises. 100
PC4. Provide relevant information to the customer to 5 2.5 2.5
help them decide whether to join the scheme.
PC5. Treat the customer politely at all times and in a 5 2.5 2.5
way that promotes goodwill.
PC6. Recognise accurately when customers are 10 5 5
interested in joining the scheme.
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Compulsory NOS
Marks Allocation
Total Marks: 100
Total Out
Assessment Theory Skills
Assessment Criteria for outcomes marks of
outcomes
Practical
PC7. Take opportunities to ask customers who are 10 5 5
showing signs of interest to sign up for the scheme.
PC8. Fill in the membership application accurately with 10 5 5
the customer, using the information they provide.
PC9. Give the customer proof of their membership. 10 5 5
PC10. Check with the customer that their details, as 10 5 5
shown on the membership documentation, are correct.
PC11. Give application forms to customers who show 10 5 5
interest but are not willing to join the scheme there and
then.
Total
100 50 50
RAS/N0119 PC1. Notice and correctly identify security risks.
20 10 10
To keep the
store secure PC2. Follow company procedures for reporting security
20 10 10
risks.
PC3. Report security risks to the right people promptly
20 10 10
and accurately. 100
PC4. Follow company procedures for preventing security
20 10 10
risks while working.
PC5. Notice where stock may have been stolen and tell
20 10 10
the right person about it.
Total
100 50 50
RAS/N0121 PC1. Notice and correctly identify accidents and 5 2.5 2.5
To maintain emergencies.
health and
PC2. Get help promptly and in the most suitable way. 5 2.5 2.5
safety
PC3. Follow company policy and procedures for 5 2.5 2.5
preventing further injury while waiting for help to arrive.
PC4. Act within the limits of his/her responsibility and 5 2.5 2.5
authority when accidents and emergencies arise.
PC5. Promptly follow instructions given by senior staff 10 5 5
and the emergency services.
PC6. Follow company procedures and legal requirements 100 10 5 5
for reducing health and safety risks as far as possible
while working.
PC7. Use safety equipment correctly and in the right 5 2.5 2.5
situations.
PC8. Get advice and help from the right people when 10 5 5
he/she concerned about his ability to work safely.
PC9. Take suitable safety measures before lifting to 10 5 5
protect himself/herself and other people.
PC10. Use approved lifting and handling techniques. 10 5 5
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Compulsory NOS
Marks Allocation
Total Marks: 100
Total Out
Assessment Theory Skills
Assessment Criteria for outcomes marks of
outcomes
Practical
PC11. Check that any equipment he/she needs to use is 5 2.5 2.5
fit for use.
PC12. Use lifting and handling equipment in line with 5 2.5 2.5
company guidelines and manufacturers’ instructions.
PC13. Plan a safe and efficient route for moving goods. 10 5 5
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Compulsory NOS
Marks Allocation
Total Marks: 100
Total Out
Assessment Theory Skills
Assessment Criteria for outcomes marks of
outcomes
Practical
information PC2. Identify the customer’s needs for information and 10 5 5
and advice to advice.
customers
PC3. Communicate information and advice to customers 10 5 5
in ways they can understand.
PC4. Provide information and advice to customers that is 10 5 5
relevant, complete, accurate and up to date.
PC5. Check politely that the information and advice 10 5 5
provided meets the customer’s needs.
PC6. Find other ways to help the customer when the 10 5 5
information and advice given is not satisfactory.
PC7. Refer requests for information or advice to the right 5 2.5 2.5
person when he/she cannot help the customer.
PC8. Identify the nature of the complaint from 10 5 5
information obtained from customers.
PC9. Acknowledge the complaint clearly and accurately 5 2.5 2.5
and apologise to the customer.
PC10. Follow legal requirements and company policies 10 5 5
and procedures for dealing with complaints.
PC11. When it is not his/her responsibility to sort 10 5 5
complaints, refer them promptly to the right person &
explain the referral procedure clearly to the customer.
Total
100 50 50
RAS/N0130 PC1. Meet the organisation’s standards of appearance 5 2.5 2.5
To create a and behaviour.
positive image
PC2. Greet customers respectfully and in a friendly 5 2.5 2.5
of self &
manner.
organisation in
the customers PC3. Communicate with customers in a way that makes 10 5 5
mind them feel valued and respected.
PC4. Identify and confirm your customer’s 5 2.5 2.5
expectations.
PC5. Treat customers courteously and helpfully at all 5 2.5 2.5
times.
PC6. Keep customers informed and reassured. 100 5 2.5 2.5
PC7. Adapt his/her behaviour to respond effectively to 10 5 5
different customer behaviour.
PC8. Respond promptly to a customer seeking assistance. 5 2.5 2.5
PC9. Select the most appropriate way of communicating 5 2.5 2.5
with customers.
PC10. Check with customers that he/she has fully 5 2.5 2.5
understood their expectations.
PC11. Respond promptly and positively to customers' 5 2.5 2.5
questions and comments
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Marks Allocation
Total Marks: 100
Total Out
Assessment Theory Skills
Assessment Criteria for outcomes marks of
outcomes
Practical
PC12. Allow customers time to consider his/her 5 2.5 2.5
response and give further explanation when
appropriate.
PC13. Quickly locate information that will help 5 2.5 2.5
customers.
PC14. Give customers the information they need about 10 5 5
the services or products offered by the organisation.
PC15. Recognise information that customers might find 5 2.5 2.5
complicated and check whether they fully understand.
PC16. Explain clearly to customers any reasons why their 10 5 5
needs or expectations cannot be met.
Total
100 50 50
RAS/N0137 PC1. Display courteous and helpful behaviour at all 5 2.5 2.5
To work times.
effectively in a PC2. Take opportunities to enhance the level of 5 2.5 2.5
retail team assistance offered to colleagues
PC3. Meet all reasonable requests for assistance within 10 5 5
acceptable workplace timeframes.
PC4. Complete allocated tasks as required. 5 2.5 2.5
PC5. Seek assistance when difficulties arise. 5 2.5 2.5
PC6. Use questioning techniques to clarify instructions 10 5 5
or responsibilities.
PC7. Identify and display a non discriminatory attitude in 5 2.5 2.5
all contacts with customers and other staff members.
PC8. Observe appropriate dress code and presentation 5 2.5 2.5
as required by the workplace, job role and level of
customer contact.
100
PC9. Follow personal hygiene procedures according to 5 2.5 2.5
organisational policy and relevant legislation.
PC10. Interpret, confirm and act on workplace 5 2.5 2.5
information, instructions and procedures relevant to the
particular task.
PC11. Interpret, confirm and act on legal requirements 10 5 5
in regard to anti-discrimination, sexual harassment and
bullying.
PC12. Ask questions to seek and clarify workplace 5 2.5 2.5
information.
PC13. Plan and organise daily work routine within the 10 5 5
scope of the job role.
PC14. Prioritise and complete tasks according to 10 5 5
required timeframes.
PC15. Identify work and personal priorities and achieve a 5 2.5 2.5
balance between competing priorities.
Total
100 50 50
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