Interpret market trends and developments

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Assessment Template
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Evidence Guide
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Self Assessment Survey
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Moodle Outcomes
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Registered Training Organisations
Trying to find someone to train or assess you? This link lists all the RTOs that are currently registered to deliver BSBMKG507, 'Interpret market trends and developments'.
Google Links
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Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENT

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1. Interpret trends and market developments

1.1 Use statistical analysis of market data to interpret market trends and developments

1.2 Analyse market trends and developments for their potential impact on the business

1.3 Use measures of central tendency or dispersion and correlations between sets of data for quantitative interpretation of comparative market data

1.4 Perform qualitative analysis of comparative market information as a basis for reviewing business performance

1.5 Analyse the market performance of existing and potential competitors and their products or services to identify potential opportunities or threats

2. Analyse qualitative results

2.1 Analyse performance data from all areas of the business to determine success of marketing activities

2.2 Identify overperforming and underperforming products and services to be considered for redevelopment or withdrawal

2.3 Forecast existing and emerging market needs based on information available using forecasting techniques

3. Report on market data

3.1 Prepare, plot and interpret data for visual presentation

3.2 Assess visual presentation for potential problems, and take any necessary corrective action

3.3 Report on analysis of market data to meet organisational requirements in terms of content, format, level of detail and scheduling


Qualifications and Skillsets

BSBMKG507 appears in the following qualifications:

  • PRM40704 - Certificate IV in Asset Maintenance (Fire Safety Systems Inspection)
  • PSP40112 - Certificate IV in Government
  • CPP40507 - Certificate IV in Property Services (Business Broking)
  • AUR50105 - Diploma of Automotive Management
  • AUR40105 - Certificate IV in Automotive Management
  • BSB51207 - Diploma of Marketing
  • BSB50207 - Diploma of Business
  • BSB50107 - Diploma of Advertising
  • WRH50109 - Diploma of Hairdressing Salon Management
  • CHC51608 - Diploma of Employment Services
  • PSP40104 - Certificate IV in Government
  • CUS50309 - Diploma of Music Business
  • LMT50607 - Diploma of Fashion and Textiles Merchandising
  • LMT60507 - Advanced Diploma of Fashion and Textiles Merchandising
  • SIR40207 - Certificate IV in Retail Management
  • FDF30910 - Certificate III in Food Processing (Sales)
  • CHC51612 - Diploma of Employment Services
  • SIR40212 - Certificate IV in Retail Management
  • CUA50413 - Diploma of Live Production and Technical Services
  • CUA60213 - Advanced Diploma of Live Production and Management Services
  • BSB51215 - Diploma of Marketing
  • BSB51915 - Diploma of Leadership and Management
  • BSB50215 - Diploma of Business
  • BSB50115 - Diploma of Advertising
  • BSB52415 - Diploma of Marketing and Communication
  • CUA50415 - Diploma of Live Production and Technical Services
  • CUA50815 - Diploma of Music Industry
  • MST50116 - Diploma of Applied Fashion Design and Merchandising
  • MST60116 - Advanced Diploma of Applied Fashion Design and Merchandising

And the skillsets: