SIR30216
Certificate III in Retail
Creating exceptional shopping experiences and building strong customer connections.
About the qualification
Our SIR30216 Certificate III in Retail qualification is designed to prepare individuals for varied roles across different industries and environments while exercising professional judgement. Throughout the program, students should develop a broad range of competencies and learn to apply them with discretion and relevant theoretical knowledge.
Upon successfully completing this nationally recognised qualification, students should be able to:
communicate effectively with customers to build rapport
handle inquiries and provide outstanding customer service
follow necessary safety procedures to keep the work environment safe, clean and hygienic
use sales techniques, present products effectively, answer customer questions about features and benefits, and upsell and cross-sell products.
Outcome
Successful completion of the SIR30216 Certificate III in Retail may lead to employment opportunities, including:
Frontline Sales Assistant
Retail Supervisor
Customer Service Representative.
Please note: This course provides skills and knowledge to the industry standard, but does not guarantee a job.
Duration
This qualification can be completed up to thirty-six months, dependent on the student's experience, Credit Transfer (CT) or Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Apply for CT or RPL during enrolment.
Delivery
This course may be delivered through face-to-face, online, or work-based training.
We use a range of assessment methods for this qualification, including:
short answers
projects
activities
workplace observation
observation in a simulated workplace.
Units of Competency
This qualification consists of 13 units of competency, as shown below. Please call Aurora Training & Professional Services for enquiries about customisation and contextualisation.
(C) – Core unit; (E) – Elective unit
SIRXCEG001 | Engage the customer (C) |
SIRXCEG002 | Assist with customer difficulties (C) |
SIRXCEG003 | Build customer relationships and loyalty (C) |
SIRXCOM002 | Work effectively in a team (C) |
SIRXIND001 | Work effectively in a service environment (C) |
SIRXRSK001 | Identify and respond to security risks (C) |
SIRXSLS001 | Sell to the retail customer (C) |
SIRXWHS002 | Contribute to workplace health and safety (C) |
CHCDIV001 | Work with diverse people (E) |
SIRXIND002 | Organise and maintain the store environment (E) |
SIRXIND003 | Organise personal work requirements (E) |
SIRXIND005 | Develop personal productivity (E) |
SIRXMKT001 | Support marketing and promotional activities (E) |
Student Requirements
The following will be required for the enrolment process:
Unique Student Identifier (USI)
verifiable identification documents
completion of the LLN assessment.
Please visit www.usi.gov.au to create your USI.
Students will require access to appropriate technology and internet if the materials are delivered online.
We collaborate with employers to support students in the workplace. Workplace assessments may be required for some units of competency.
This nationally recognised qualification is delivered and assessed by Aurora Training & Professional Services Pty Ltd, RTO ID 90966, ABN 39 109 662 606. This training will deliver skills and knowledge to the industry standard but does not guarantee a job. We tailor training for people from diverse backgrounds, including those with a disability.
Fees
This training is subsidised by the NSW Government, under the Smart and Skilled program. The following fees are incurred by the student depending on their eligibility.
Traineeship*: $0
Non-Subsidised (Full Fee): $5,600
Concession: $240
First Qualification: $1,450
Second Qualification: $1,750
*Fee exemptions may apply for eligible students and is conditional on Government Policy and Funding Arrangements. For more information, please visit www.smartandskilled.nsw.gov.au.
ADDITIONAL FEES
Extension/Suspension Fee (administration charges): $50
Replacement of Testamur/statement of attainment/Qualification Certificate: $50
Repeat of unit (Third attempt onwards Per unit): $150
RPL and RCC assessment: Contact us for a quote
Please note: courses fees and additional charges may change from time to time, please check with Aurora Training and Professional Services staff for updates.
Aurora Training & Professional Services does not accept upfront payments of more than $1,500. If a student's fee is more than this amount, the support of a flexible payment plan will be offered to students.