Manage establishment of new sites or regions

Formats and tools

Unit Description
Reconstruct the unit from the xml and display it as an HTML page.
Assessment Tool
an assessor resource that builds a framework for writing an assessment tool
Assessment Template
generate a spreadsheet for marking this unit in a classroom environment. Put student names in the top row and check them off as they demonstrate competenece for each of the unit's elements and performance criteria.
Assessment Matrix
a slightly different format than the assessment template. A spreadsheet with unit names, elements and performance criteria in separate columns. Put assessment names in column headings to track which performance criteria each one covers. Good for ensuring that you've covered every one of the performance criteria with your assessment instrument (all assessement tools together).
Wiki Markup
mark up the unit in a wiki markup codes, ready to copy and paste into a wiki page. The output will work in most wikis but is designed to work particularly well as a Wikiversity learning project.
Evidence Guide
create an evidence guide for workplace assessment and RPL applicants
Competency Mapping Template
Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners. A template for developing assessments for a unit, which will help you to create valid, fair and reliable assessments for the unit, ready to give to trainers and students
Observation Checklist
create an observation checklist for workplace assessment and RPL applicants. This is similar to the evidence guide above, but a little shorter and friendlier on your printer. You will also need to create a seperate Assessor Marking Guide for guidelines on gathering evidence and a list of key points for each activity observed using the unit's range statement, required skills and evidence required (see the unit's html page for details)

Self Assessment Survey
A form for students to assess thier current skill levels against each of the unit's performance criteria. Cut and paste into a web document or print and distribute in hard copy.
Moodle Outcomes
Create a csv file of the unit's performance criteria to import into a moodle course as outcomes, ready to associate with each of your assignments. Here's a quick 'how to' for importing these into moodle 2.x
Registered Training Organisations
Trying to find someone to train or assess you? This link lists all the RTOs that are currently registered to deliver BSBFRA503B, 'Manage establishment of new sites or regions'.
Google Links
links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
Books
Reference books for 'Manage establishment of new sites or regions' on fishpond.com.au. This online store has a huge range of books, pretty reasonable prices, free delivery in Australia *and* they give a small commission to ntisthis.com for every purchase, so go nuts :)


Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENT

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

1. Identify opportunities for new franchise sites or regions

1.1. Access franchise organisation's strategic plan for expansion of franchise operation to determine opportunities for new sites or regions

1.2. Make analysis from closures of existing sites or regions and other industry data to identify opportunities for new sites or regions

1.3. Undertake market research to identify opportunities for new sites or regions

1.4. Obtain agreement on new sites and regions from senior management as relevant

1.5. Confirm and document opportunities for new sites or regions within franchisor's policies

2. Select new franchisees

2.1. Supply applicants for new sites or regions with requirements for establishing a franchise

2.2. Check each applicant's suitability and ability to meet franchisor's requirements in consultation with applicants and franchise operation's management

2.3. Evaluate each applicant's business planning documents for suitability

3. Assist potential franchisees with establishing new franchise

3.1. Assist potential franchisees with completion of business and marketing plans

3.2. Clarify issues raised in relation to operation of the franchise with potential franchisees

3.3. Assist potential franchisees with obtaining required permits, site selection and financing options

3.4. Communicate and clarify with potential franchisees, marketing or other cooperative funds, intellectual property rights and rights to client database

3.5. Determine physical and human resources required for commencement of franchise in conjunction with potential franchisee

4. Formalise agreement with new franchisee/s

4.1. Make checks to ensure franchisee/s meet all requirements for entering into franchise agreement

4.2. Complete agreement with new franchisee/s and obtain necessary signatures

4.3. Determine date for commencement of franchise/s

5. Assist franchisee/s in opening new franchise

5.1. Assist franchisee/s with obtaining required physical and human resources to commence operations

5.2. Assist franchisee/s with obtaining required products to commence operations

5.3. Determine and implement responsibilities of franchisor as per franchise agreement

5.4. Provide assistance to franchisee/s to determine and implement strategies and processes to meet franchisee obligations and legislative requirements as per franchise agreement and to manage the franchise

5.5. Monitor ability to commence franchise operations on due date in conjunction with franchisee/s

5.6. Determine training needs of franchisee/s and facilitate required training

5.7. Resolve problems arising in setting up franchise to commence business operations in conjunction with franchisee/s

5.8. Commence operations of new site or region within specified timeframes and within parameters set down by franchisor


Qualifications and Skillsets

BSBFRA503B appears in the following qualifications: