SIRXINV005A - Control Inventory
SIRT007A
Overview
Level of study: What does Vocational Education, Training mean?
Vocational Education, Training
EFTSL: What does EFTSL mean?
0.0625
Delivery Method: What does delivery method mean?
Fully Online
Prerequisites: What are the prerequisites?
Duration:
13 weeks
Government loans available:
NoneDomestic student fee:
$400.00 (AUD)
International student fee:
$625.00 (AUD)
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to control inventory in a retail environment. It involves managing receipt, dispatch and storage of merchandise, and managing stock control.
Prerequisites
Mandatory prerequisites
You must have successfully completed the following unit(s) before starting this unit:
- SIRT009A — SIRXCOM001A - Communicate in the Workplace
- SIRT010A — SIRXIND001A - Work Effectively in a Retail Environment
- SIRT011A — SIRXSLS004A - Build Relationships with Customers
If you have completed equivalent study at another university, please contact a Student Advisor for advice.
Learning Outcomes
At the completion of this unit students will be able to:
- manage receipt, dispatch and storage of merchandise
- manage stock control.
Topics
This unit addresses the following topics.
| Number | Topic |
|---|---|
| 1 | Receive, dispatch and store merchandise according to store policy and procedures. |
| 2 | Determine cost-effective and efficient methods for goods movement according to store policy |
| 3 | Implement maintenance procedures for storage areas and equipment according to store policy |
| 4 | Implement store policy and procedures in regard to stock control and inventories |
| 5 | Establish and implement store procedures to monitor and control stock levels |
| 6 | Maintain budgeted stock levels |
| 7 | Establish and implement stocktaking procedures |
| 8 | Establish and implement contingency plans in regard to stock delivery times |
| 9 | Document and prepare accurate reports on stock inventories |
