Vehicle Sales

National Certificate in Vehicle Sales

level of qualification:

4

credit total:

99

Purpose and content of the National Certificate

Purpose:

This certificate is designed as the national qualification for those persons working in the vehicle sales sector of the motor industry. Holders of this qualification are able to consult with customers and attend to their enquiries, identify features and benefits of vehicles offered for sale, appraise vehicles, prepare a vehicle for sale, carry out a presentation to a customer, complete a sales transaction, and offer alternative financing arrangements.

Content:

Compulsory unit standards

Automotive Administration

225

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

249

Carry out automotive industry personal workplace requirements

382

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

386

Determine stock levels of automotive products

391

Prepare a quotation for the supply of an automotive product, repair, or service

398

Interpret warranties and guarantees that apply to the automotive industry

Automotive Preventative Maintenance

229

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

247

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

Automotive Sales

380

Carry out an appraisal of a vehicle

385

Sell automotive products

390

Promote automotive products

394

Carry out a motor vehicle sales presentation

395

Carry out prospecting for automotive business

396

Offer selective financing arrangements for a vehicle, machine, or components

397

Interpret legislation relevant to motor vehicle sales

11743

Explain ethical behaviour for vehicle salespersons

15412

Demonstrate knowledge of automotive product promotion, and complete a promotional plan

Financial Skills

1865

Evaluate and use the services offered by financial institutions other than registered banks

Interpersonal Communications

1277

Communicate information in a specified workplace

3501

Apply listening techniques

9694

Analyse and apply principles of communication process theory



Occupational Health and Safety Practice

497

Protect health and safety in the workplace

Security Functions

6534

Maintain a secure work environment

Selling Skills

379

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

Service Sector - Core Skills

56

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

57

Provide customer service in given situations

64

Perform calculations for the workplace

376

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

Service Sector Skills

405

Demonstrate knowledge of consumerism

Qualification Version: 5