Service Station Sales

National Certificate in Service Station Sales

level of qualification:

2

credit total:

64-68

Purpose and content of the National Certificate

Purpose:


This certificate is designed as the national qualification for people working in the service station industry. Holders of this qualification are able to consult with customers and attend to their enquiries, carry out service station forecourt duties, and complete a sales transaction.



Content:

Compulsory unit standards

Self-management

12349

Demonstrate time management

Automotive Administration

225

Identify the occupational areas and structure of the New Zealand Automotive Industry

249

Carry out automotive industry personal workplace requirements

392

Maintain automotive stock and plant security



Automotive Preventative Maintenance

229

Identify the functions and general locations of motor vehicle systems and components

Automotive Sales

384

Display and sell service station goods

385

Sell automotive products

393

Carry out automotive service station forecourt duties

Occupational Health and Safety Practice

497

Protect health and safety in the workplace

Interpersonal Communications

1277

Communicate information in a specified workplace

3501

Apply listening techniques

9694

Analyse and apply principles of communication process theory

Retail and Distribution Core Skills

405

Demonstrate knowledge of consumerism

408

Interpret legislation for a retail or distribution environment

Service Sector - Core Skills

56

Attend to customer enquiries face-to-face and on the telephone

57

Provide customer service in given situations

62

Maintain personal presentation in the workplace

64

Perform calculations for the workplace

376

Employ customer service techniques for differing customer behaviours in a given situation

Elective unit standards

A minimum of 2 unit standards is required from the following list



Automotive Administration

382

Demonstrate knowledge of payment types, and carry out office procedures in an automotive company

386

Determine stock levels of automotive products

398

Interpret warranties and guarantees that apply to the automotive industry

3384

Demonstrate an automotive product to show its operation and use

Automotive Electrical and Electronics

233

Service an automotive battery



Automotive Preventative Maintenance

245

Select and apply lubricants and sealants for automotive and related industry applications

247

Prepare a vehicle and/or machine for use and shut-down after use

Automotive Sales

400

Dispense CNG (compressed natural gas) fuel

401

Dispense LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) fuel

Tyres

238

Remove and replace wheels and tyres, and balance wheels

916

Repair punctures and fit tyres to wheels



Retail Sales

406

Maintain and take care of stock

Selling Skills

379

Sell goods and/or services on an in-coming telephone call

Qualification Version: 5