Course of Study:
Btec Level 2 Diploma in Business
Group:
1
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Unit Title: 4 22: Visual Merchandising and Display Techniques for Retail Business
Assignment Title:
Creating a buyer environment
Date Set
Review Date
Submission Date
Brief IV:
Assign IV:
W/C 27/1/14
See individual tasks
6/6/14
Student Name:
Date:
Date:
Lecturer:
Claire Biggs
Objectives – (Learning Outcomes)
Grading Criteria Available
1. Know the techniques retail outlets use to merchandise and display their products
2. Understand the techniques used to influence customers to buy
3. Be able to design a positive sales environment
4. Be able to carry out health and safety risk assessments related to merchandising and displays in retail outlets
P1
M1
D1
P2
M2
D2
P3
P4
P5
Assessor’s Feedback:
Student Self Evaluation:
Assessor’s Signature:
Student’s Signature
Date:
*Guidance/ Final Grade for Assignment / Unit
All grades subject to verification
Possible Research Opportunities
Primary and Secondary sources can be used
Textbooks on business, Selling techniques, retail can be used
Internet sources including; websites of retail stores, images of sales floors, stock
Personal experience in retail environment
Related TV programmes relating to recruitment such as: the Apprentice, Mary Portass, Shoplife, Liberty’s of London
Required for Assessment
You are required to complete each task in the format requested by the dates specified. If a task has been well attempted but falls short of the criteria a second submission shall be allowed with feedback from your unit lecturer
Assessment Methods
There are a variety of assessment methods required for this assessment but evidence of each must be compiled in your portfolio
To achieve a PASS you must
Successfully complete all of the pass criteria
To achieve a MERIT you must
Successfully complete all of the Merit criteria
To achieve a DISTINCTION you must
Successfully complete all of the Distinction criteria
Brief/Rationale
Task Sheet 1
Course of Study: BTEC Diploma L2
Group:
1
Unit Title:
22 Visual Merchandising and Display Techniques for Retail Business
Assignment Title:
Researching Job Roles and Functional Areas
Student:
Lecturer:
Claire Biggs
Objectives – (Learning Outcomes)
Grading Criteria Available
Task 1:
To achieve this unit the learner must:
Know about the techniques retail outlets use to merchandise and display their techniques
First Submission
P1
Second Submission
P1
Strengths:
Areas for improvement:
Target Set:
Assessor’s Signature:
Student’s Signature:
Date:
Second Submission Feedback:
Assessor’s Signature:
Student’s Signature:
Date:
Criteria
Issue Date
Deadline
Task 1
P1
W/C 03/02/14
W/C 25/2/14
You will start your tasks by conducting research into some of the well know high street retail stores. You will be given a list to choose 3 retailers for which you will need to research the points below
You will need to physically visit your chosen retail stores to be able to refer to the shop layouts and display techniques
You have been approached by ‘Small Business Monthly’ magazine to write an article about the retail industry and the techniques they use to influence customers to buy, your article should describe how the size, location and nature of a retail outlet affect the way it displays products (P1)
You should include:
Display techniques
Different kinds of products
Different sized retailers
Different Locations e.g. High Street, retail Park or captive centre like an airport