Establish and conduct business relationships

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 SITXMGT002, 'Establish and conduct business relationships'.
Google Links
links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
Books
Reference books for 'Establish and conduct business relationships' 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. Build business relationships.

1.1.Establish relationships in line with organisational requirements and protocols.

1.2.Use effective communication skills and techniques to build business relationships.

1.3.Proactively identify and take up opportunities to maintain regular contact with customers and suppliers.

2. Conduct negotiations.

2.1.Use negotiation techniques in line with professional and organisational protocols to maximise benefits of relationship for all parties.

2.2.Incorporate feedback and input from colleagues into negotiation where appropriate.

2.3.Communicate results of negotiations to appropriate colleagues and stakeholders within appropriate timeframes.

3. Make formal business agreements.

3.1.Confirm agreements in writing according to organisational requirements, using formal contracts where appropriate.

3.2.Obtain approvals for all aspects of formal agreements according to organisational procedures.

3.3.Evaluate and act on the need for specialist advice as required.

4. Foster and maintain business relationships.

4.1.Proactively seek, review, and act upon information needed to maintain sound business relationships.

4.2.Honour agreements within scope of individual responsibility, complying with agreed terms.

4.3.Take account of agreed performance indicators.

4.4.Make adjustments to agreements in consultation with customer or supplier and share information with appropriate colleagues.

4.5.Nurture relationships through regular contact and use of effective interpersonal and communication styles.


Qualifications and Skillsets

SITXMGT002 appears in the following qualifications:

  • SIT40607 - Certificate IV in Hospitality (Catering Operations)
  • SIT40507 - Certificate IV in Hospitality (Asian Cookery)
  • SIT50207 - Diploma of Events
  • SIT40707 - Certificate IV in Hospitality (Patisserie)
  • SIT40307 - Certificate IV in Hospitality
  • SIT60307 - Advanced Diploma of Hospitality
  • SIT40407 - Certificate IV in Hospitality (Commercial Cookery)
  • SIT60107 - Advanced Diploma of Tourism
  • SIT50307 - Diploma of Hospitality
  • SIT50409 - Diploma of Holiday Parks and Resorts
  • SIT50107 - Diploma of Tourism
  • MSM41115 - Certificate IV in Recreational Vehicle and Accessories Retailing
  • SIT50416 - Diploma of Hospitality Management
  • SIT50116 - Diploma of Travel and Tourism Management
  • SIT60116 - Advanced Diploma of Travel and Tourism Management
  • SIT60316 - Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management
  • SIT50316 - Diploma of Event Management
  • SIT50216 - Diploma of Holiday Park and Resort Management
  • SIT60216 - Advanced Diploma of Event Management

And the skillsets: