Control stock

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 SITXINV004, 'Control stock'.
Google Links
links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
Books
Reference books for 'Control stock' 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

ELEMENTS

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

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

1. Maintain stock levels and records.

1.1.Use stock control systems and equipment to administer all stock control and ordering processes.

1.2.Monitor and maintain stock levels to meet organisational requirements.

1.3.Monitor stock security and adjust procedures as required.

1.4.Inform colleagues of their individual stock ordering responsibilities.

1.5.Maintain records of stock levels and create reports according to organisational procedures.

1.6.Monitor stock performance, and identify and report fast or slow-selling items.

1.7.Monitor and adjust stock reorder cycles.

2. Process stock orders.

2.1.Process orders for stock according to organisational procedures.

2.2.Maintain stock levels and record current accurate details.

2.3.Check and record incoming stock against purchase and supply agreements.

3. Minimise stock losses.

3.1.Regularly check storage of stock and ensure its protection.

3.2.Identify, record and report stock losses.

3.3.Identify avoidable losses and establish reasons for them.

3.4.Recommend solutions and implement procedures to prevent future losses.

4. Follow-up orders.

4.1.Monitor delivery of stock to ensure agreed deadlines are met.

4.2.Liaise with suppliers to ensure continuity of supply.

4.3.Resolve routine supply problems or refer to appropriate person for action.

4.4.Distribute stock within the organisation according to required allocations.

5. Organise and administer stocktakes.

5.1.Organise stocktakes at appropriate intervals.

5.2.Allocate stocktaking responsibilities to staff and supervise the operation of the stocktake.

5.3.Produce accurate stocktake reports within designated timelines.


Qualifications and Skillsets

SITXINV004 appears in the following qualifications:

  • SIT50416 - Diploma of Hospitality Management
  • SIT40316 - Certificate IV in Holiday Parks and Resorts
  • SIT60316 - Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management
  • SIT40416 - Certificate IV in Hospitality
  • SIT40516 - Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery
  • SIT40716 - Certificate IV in Patisserie
  • SIT40616 - Certificate IV in Catering Operations
  • SIT50216 - Diploma of Holiday Park and Resort Management
  • SIT40816 - Certificate IV in Asian Cookery