SIRRMER009 — Plan and organise display lighting
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What an assessment for SIRRMER009 must cover
32 assessable components: 3 elements (19 performance criteria), 3 performance evidence and 8 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 2 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.
Elements & performance criteria
1 Determine lighting requirements.
- 1.1Access and review visual merchandising concept and plans to determine functional and ambient lighting requirements.
- 1.2Identify lighting specifications, budget and constraints.
- 1.3Evaluate suitability of existing lighting and identify required changes.
- 1.4Review existing site layout to determine feasible lighting options.
- 1.5Access creative sources of information and research lighting trends to draw inspiration for display lighting.
- 1.6Research and compare the features, costs and benefits of lighting options.
2 Develop lighting plans.
- 2.1Select lighting solutions that best meet lighting requirements.
- 2.2Take opportunities to create cost-efficiencies and maximise use of resources.
- 2.3Identify the need for professional contractors to carry out lighting installation work.
- 2.4Document lighting costings and ensure plan meets budgeting requirements.
- 2.5Incorporate safety and environmental sustainability considerations into the planning process.
- 2.6Document lighting plan lighting plan and seek any required approval.
3 Organise lighting installation.
- 3.1Communicate lighting plan and desired outcomes to relevant personnel.
- 3.2Source materials and resources required for lighting installation.
- 3.3Select appropriate time to install lighting that minimises disruption to customers.
- 3.4Install lighting according to work, health and safety requirements and manufacturer’s instructions.
- 3.5Monitor the work of contractors as required to ensure lighting plan requirements are met.
- 3.6Finalise lighting installation and adjust to ensure visual appeal is maximised and lighting objectives are met.
- 3.7Clean and tidy work area and remove excess materials.
Performance evidence
- review a visual merchandising concept to develop a lighting plan to achieve three of the following: • creation of ambience • gain attention and recognition • product enhancement • influence perception of space • emotional engagement • decorative purpose
- document the above lighting plan specifying: • objectives • costings • lighting equipment and resource requirements • energy usage • lighting placement
- monitor the installation of one lighting plan by: • communicating key responsibilities • evaluating lighting installation against lighting plan
Knowledge evidence
- role of lighting in visual merchandising: • creation of ambience • gain attention and recognition • product enhancement • influence perception of space • emotional engagement • decorative purpose
- common lighting systems and solutions: • purpose • benefits • limitations • installation requirements • functionality
- key aspects and considerations of lighting planning: • objectives • budgets and costings • lighting equipment and resource requirements • energy usage • lighting placement • store layout and design • use of external contractors • access to power supply • interrelationship with other sensory devices
- colour of light, effects and common uses: • warm white • cool white • daylight
- typical running of lighting: • costs • energy usage
- key bulb types: • efficiency • light distribution • lifetime • colour rendering • quantity of light
- key aspects of work, health and safety as it relates to installation of lighting
- environmental sustainability considerations that impact lighting planning.
Foundation skills
- Reading skills: interpret documentation and terminology used to describe lighting features and functionality.
- Oral communication skills: communicate lighting requirements to external personnel and ensure agreed understanding.
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What does an assessment tool for SIRRMER009 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for SIRRMER009 needs to address all 32 unit components: 3 elements with 19 performance criteria, 3 performance evidence requirements, 8 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.
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Related units
- SIRRMER001 — Produce visual merchandise displays
- SIRRMER002 — Merchandise food products
- SIRRMER003 — Coordinate visual merchandising activities
- SIRRMER004 — Develop visual merchandising creative concepts
- SIRRMER005 — Implement visual merchandising concepts
- SIRRMER006 — Achieve visual merchandising targets
- SIRRMER007 — Design and install visual merchandising displays
- SIRRMER008 — Plan and style merchandise photo shoots
- SIRRMER010 — Style using visual merchandising aids
- SIRRMER011 — Design and install merchandise signage
- SIRRMER012 — Develop retail space and product management plans
- SIRRMER013 — Develop visual merchandising guidelines
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