Understanding Security and Loss Prevention in a Retail Business Level 2 - Gateway Qualifications

Overview
Unit Learning Outcomes

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Overview

Framework:: RQF

Level:: Level 2

Unit No:: K/502/5817

Credits:: 2

Guided learning hours:: 15 hours

Assessment Guidance

N/A

Unit Learning Outcomes

1

Know the range of security risks faced by a retail business

Assessment Criteria

1.1

Describe the types of criminal activity which commonly occur in retail businesses
1.2

Identify the types of merchandise at greatest risk of theft and the reason for this

2

Understand the effect which crime has on a retail business and its staff

Assessment Criteria

2.1

Describe how crime can affect the profits of a retail business
2.2

Describe how crime can affect people working in retail

3

Know what actions can be taken to prevent crime in a retail business

Assessment Criteria

3.1

Outline actions and precautions typically taken to secure:
• stock
• premises
• cash
• people
• information
3.2

Outline actions and precautions that can be taken to reduce staff theft and the resulting loss of stock

4

Know how security incidents should be dealt with

Assessment Criteria

4.1

Describe what action should be undertaken in the event of an observed or suspected theft
4.2

Describe the steps employees should take to safeguard their own personal security
4.3

State when security incidents should be referred to senior staff

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