Back

Order graphic materials to meet retail display requirements

URN: PPL.C235
Business Sectors (Suites): Retail
Developed by: People 1st
Approved on: 2025

Overview

This standard is about ordering the right quantity and quality of graphic materials, within the available budget and checking the progress of orders to ensure that retail display requirements are met.

This standard is for staff who have responsibilities for retail displays.
When you have completed this standard you will be able to demonstrate your understanding of and ability to:

  • Order graphic materials to meet retail display requirements

Performance criteria

You must be able to:

  1. state what graphic materials you require to your suppliers following your workplace procedures
  2. check that suppliers can meet the requirements of your workplace
  3. order supplies of graphic materials within the available budget following your workplace procedures
  4. check the progress of orders following your workplace procedures
  5. check the quality and quantity of graphic materials when they are delivered and that they match the order following your workplace procedures

Knowledge and Understanding

You need to know and understand:

  1. how graphic materials help to make retail displays more effective
  2. different ways to use graphic materials for different types of merchandise
  3. how to choose graphic materials that will achieve the desired effects
  4. who can supply graphic materials
  5. your workplace procedures for ordering graphic materials
  6. how to make clear to suppliers what graphic materials are required to meet the retail display requirements
  7. how to check the quantity and quality of graphic materials when they are delivered following workplace procedures
  8. how to confirm the cost limits and deadlines for buying graphic materials and the importance of following these

Scope/range

Scope Performance

Scope Knowledge

Values

Behaviours

Skills

Glossary

Links To Other NOS

PPL.C236 Position graphic materials to support retail displays

External Links

Version Number

3

Indicative Review Date

2030

Validity

Current

Status

Original

Originating Organisation

Skillsmart Retail

Original URN

SSR.C235

Relevant Occupations

Retail and Commercial Enterprise, Retailing and Wholesaling, Sales and Customer Services Occupations, Sales Assistants and Retail Cashiers, Merchandiser

SOC Code

7111

Keywords

Retailing; retailers; orders; ordering; graphics; images; pictures; displays; visual merchandising