Modification History
Not Applicable
Unit Descriptor
Unit descriptor |
This unit covers the process of providing information on products and services in a range of rural merchandising settings and defines the standard required to: respond to client requests for information; use questioning to identify customer requirements; refer or seek advice from supervisors and appropriate personnel; represent the enterprise in a professional manner when dealing with customers. |
Application of the Unit
Application of the unit |
This unit applies to working under supervision, within enterprise guidelines. |
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Not Applicable
Pre-Requisites
Prerequisite units |
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Employability Skills Information
Employability skills |
This unit contains employability skills. |
Elements and Performance Criteria Pre-Content
Not Applicable
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENT |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
1. Identify information requirements |
1.1. Appropriate interpersonal skills are used to accurately identify customer's information needs. 1.2. Initial customer enquiries are handled courteously and promptly in accordance with enterprise and industry requirements. 1.3. Knowledge and understanding of products and services are actively updated via authoritative sources and appropriate personnel. 1.4. Personal and professional limitations in addressing customer information needs are identified, and assistance is sought from appropriate personnel when required. |
2. Provide information |
2.1. Information that addresses customer requirements is provided to customers in a timely and professional manner. 2.2. Product and services that may meet customer requirements are appropriately exhibited to customer as required. 2.3. Enquiries that fall outside own areas of responsibility/knowledge are appropriately referred within enterprise for follow up and completion. |
Required Skills and Knowledge
REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE |
This section describes the skills and knowledge required for this unit. |
Required skills |
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Required knowledge |
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Evidence Guide
EVIDENCE GUIDE |
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The evidence guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required skills and knowledge, range statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package. |
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Overview of assessment |
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Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit |
The evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit must be relevant to workplace operations and satisfy holistically all of the requirements of the performance criteria and required skills and knowledge and include achievement of the following:
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Context of and specific resources for assessment |
Competency requires the application of work practices under work conditions. Selection and use of resources for some worksites may differ due to the regional or enterprise circumstances. |
Range Statement
RANGE STATEMENT |
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The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. |
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Information may include: |
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Services may include: |
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Unit Sector(s)
Unit sector |
Work |
Co-requisite units
Co-requisite units |
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Competency field
Competency field |