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Qualification details

SIR50116 - Diploma of Retail Leadership (Release 5)

Summary

Usage recommendation:
Current
Mapping:
MappingNotesDate
Supersedes SIR50112 - Diploma of Retail Management• Not Equivalent • Number of units for completion 10; core increased by 2; electives decreased by 1 • Entry requirements revised Certificate IV in Retail Management or equivalent industry experience. 30/Mar/2016

Release Status:
Current
Releases:
ReleaseRelease date
5 (this release) 28/Apr/2021
(View details for release 4) 18/Mar/2021
(View details for release 3) 12/Sep/2019
(View details for release 2) 16/Aug/2017
(View details for release 1) 31/Mar/2016


Units of competency

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SIRXECM003 - Design an ecommerce siteDesign an ecommerce siteCurrentElective
SIRXRSK003 - Manage risk in the retail environmentManage risk in the retail environmentCurrentElective
SIRXMKT005 - Develop a marketing strategyDevelop a marketing strategyCurrentElective
SIRRSTR001 - Undertake strategic planning in retailUndertake strategic planning in retailCurrentCore
BSBWOR501 - Manage personal work priorities and professional developmentManage personal work priorities and professional developmentSupersededElective
SIRRMRM001 - Plan merchandise buying strategy Plan merchandise buying strategy CurrentElective
SIRXOSM002 - Maintain ethical and professional standards when using social media and online platformsMaintain ethical and professional standards when using social media and online platformsCurrentElective
SIRXMKT006 - Develop a social media strategyDevelop a social media strategyCurrentElective
BSBHRM506 - Manage recruitment selection and induction processesManage recruitment selection and induction processesSupersededElective
BSBLED501 - Develop a workplace learning environmentDevelop a workplace learning environmentSupersededElective
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Classifications

SchemeCodeClassification value
ANZSCO Identifier 142111 Retail Manager (General) 
ASCED Qualification/Course Field of Education Identifier 0803 Business And Management 
Qualification/Course Level of Education Identifier 421 Diploma 
Taxonomy - Industry Sector N/A Retail Management 
Taxonomy - Occupation N/A Small Business Manager,Small Business Manager (Franchise),Area Manager,Department Manager 

Classification history

SchemeCodeClassification valueStart dateEnd date
ANZSCO Identifier 142111 Retail Manager (General) 09/Aug/2016 
ASCED Qualification/Course Field of Education Identifier 0803 Business And Management 09/Aug/2016 
Qualification/Course Level of Education Identifier 421 Diploma 31/Mar/2016 
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Modification History

Release

Comments

Release 5

Release 5. SIR50116 Diploma of Retail Leadership supersedes and is equivalent to Release 4. SIR50116 Diploma of Retail Leadership.

Modifications includes addition of two elective units:

  • SIRXCEG008 Manage disrespectful, aggressive or abusive customers.
  • SIRXCEG009 Manage workplace responses to disrespectful aggressive or abusive customer behaviour

Release 4

Release 4. SIR50116 Diploma of Retail Leadership supersedes and is equivalent to Release 3. SIR50116 Diploma of Retail Leadership

Modifications include removal of unused units of competency in response to Skills Reform Ministerial Statement - 9 October 2020.

Elective units removed:

  • SIRXSLS005 Plan to trade internationally
  • SIRXMKT004 Undertake digital marketing activities.

Release 3

This version was released in SIR Retail Services Training Package Release 4.0

Electives updated to include online and social media units and to replace superseded imported units.

Release 2

This version was released in SIR Retail Services Training Package Release 3.0

Electives updated.

Release 1

Release 1. SIR50116 Diploma of Retail Leadership

Qualification Description

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who manage a retail business, multiple retail stores or departments, following a business strategy to deliver profitable results for the organisation. These individuals support senior management and provide leadership to retail teams. They plan and evaluate the work of self and others, operating with autonomy and responsibility for personal outputs.

This qualification provides a pathway to work in a range of retail settings including speciality retailers, supermarkets, department stores, and quick service restaurants.

Individuals with this qualification are able to perform roles such as area manager, state manager, senior store manager, cluster manager and small business owner.

No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Entry Requirements

Entry to this qualification is open to individuals who:

  • have achieved a Certificate IV in Retail Management

or 

  • have relevant industry employment experience in a job role that has involved the application of skills and knowledge described in core units of competency from the SIR40316 Certificate IV in Retail Management.

Packaging Rules

10 units must be completed:

  • 4 core units
  • 6 elective units, consisting of:
  • 3 units from the list below
  • 3 units from the list below, elsewhere in SIR Retail Services Training Package, or any other current Training Package or accredited course.

The selection of electives must be guided by the job outcome sought, local industry requirements and the complexity of skills appropriate to the AQF level of this qualification.

Note:  Unit marked with an asterisk * includes prerequisite unit SIRXCEG008 Manage disrespectful, aggressive or abusive customers.

Core units 

SIRRSTR001

Undertake strategic planning in retail

SIRXCHA002

Lead the change process

SIRXMGT003

Provide leadership to others

SIRRRTF003

Drive retail profitability

Elective units  

Communication and Teamwork  

BSBLDR513

Communicate with influence

Customer Engagement 

SIRXCEG007

Develop online customer service standards

SIRXCEG008

Manage disrespectful, aggressive or abusive customers

SIRXCEG009 *

Manage workplace responses to disrespectful aggressive or abusive customer behaviour

Ecommerce 

SIRXECM003

Design an ecommerce site

Human Resource Management  

BSBHRM506

Manage recruitment selection and induction processes

BSBHRM604

Manage employee relations

Management and Leadership 

BSBLDR511

Develop and use emotional intelligence

BSBLDR502

Lead and manage effective workplace relationships

SIRXMGT004

Plan and manage retail projects

SIRXMGT005

Lead the development of business opportunities

Marketing  

SIRXMKT005

Develop a marketing strategy

SIRXMKT006

Develop a social media strategy

Merchandise Management 

SIRRMRM001

Plan merchandise buying strategy

Online and Social Media 

SIRXOSM002

Maintain ethical and professional standards when using social media and online platforms

SIRXOSM006

Develop and manage social media and online strategies

SIRXOSM007

Manage risk to organisational reputation in an online setting

Risk Management and Security 

SIRXRSK003

Manage risk in the retail environment

Sales 

SIRXSLS004

Drive sales results

Training and Development 

BSBLED501

Develop a workplace learning environment

SIRXTAD003

Coach others for success

Work Health and Safety  

BSBWHS521

Ensure a safe workplace for a work area

Working in Industry  

BSBWOR501

Manage personal work priorities and professional development

Qualification Mapping Information

Release

Comments

Release 5

Release 5. SIR50116 Diploma of Retail Leadership supersedes and is equivalent to Release 4. SIR50116 Diploma of Retail Leadership.

Modifications includes addition of two elective units:

  • SIRXCEG008 Manage disrespectful, aggressive or abusive customers.
  • SIRXCEG009 Manage workplace responses to disrespectful aggressive or abusive customer behaviour

Release 4

Release 4. SIR50116 Diploma of Retail Leadership supersedes and is equivalent to Release 3. SIR50116 Diploma of Retail Leadership

Modifications include removal of unused units of competency in response to Skills Reform Ministerial Statement - 9 October 2020.

Elective units removed:

  • SIRXSLS005 Plan to trade internationally
  • SIRXMKT004 Undertake digital marketing activities.

Release 3

This version was released in SIR Retail Services Training Package Release 4.0

Electives updated to include online and social media units and to replace superseded imported units.

Release 2

This version was released in SIR Retail Services Training Package Release 3.0

Electives updated.

Release 1

Release 1. SIR50116 Diploma of Retail Leadership

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=ca051b1b-5101-4ec2-ac1c-49699303188d