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Course information
Qualification title | NQF Level | SAQA ID |
Occupational Certificate: Retail buyer | 5 | 103145 |
Curriculum code | Credits | Duration |
332301000 | 131 | 12 months |
- Entry Requirements:
NQF Level 4 (Matric) with experience in business operations
- Tuition Fee:
R22 000.00
- Purpose of the qualification:
The purpose of this qualification is to prepare a student to operate as a Retail buyer. A Retail Buyer sources, buys and allocates stock for wholesale and retail outlets.
A qualified student will be able to:
- Manage supplier relationships and the performance of stock.
- Source products through the identification and selection of suppliers.
- Buy products.
- Allocate stock to stores.
- Modules:
4.1 Knowledge Modules (26 Credits);
- Concepts and principles for managing supplier relationships and the performance of merchandise, 10 credits
- Concepts and principles for identifying and sourcing products and selecting suppliers, 7 credits
- Concepts and principles of buying merchandise, 6 credits
- Concepts and principles for allocating stock to stores, 3 credits
4.2 Practical Skill Modules (40 Credits);
- Manage supplier and stock performance, 10 credits
- Manage stock through the supply chain, 4 credits
- Source products and identify preferred suppliers, 9 credits
- Negotiate with suppliers, 4 credits
- Buy products, 7 credits
- Plan and allocate stock to stores, 6 credits
4.3 Workplace Modules (65 Credits);
- Processes and procedures for the management of supplier and stock performance, 8 credits
- Processes and procedures for sourcing products and setting ranges, 12 credits
- Processes and procedures for identifying preferred supplies, 8 credits
- Processes and procedures for negotiating, buying and recording products purchased, 25 credits
- Processes and procedures for allocating to stores, 12 credits
- Career path:
- Retail buyer
- Supply chain specialist
- Operations manager
- Rationale:
This qualification is designed to enhance the professionalism and productivity of those who are responsible for purchasing products in a retail outlet. Buyers have a full responsibility to select the best products and buy at a reasonable price to generate for their organization.
How to Pay
3 payment options are available
- Payment Plans: R22 000
7.1 – 1st Option
Full tuition fees upfront | |
Payable on 1st March | With 5% discount R20 900.00 |
7.2 – 2nd Option
Payment option in two instalments | |
1. Before or on 31ST March | 60% R13 200.00 |
2. Before or on 31st October | 40% R8 800.00 |
7.3 – 3rd Option
10 monthly instalments under Laduma Academy’s Debit order system | |
Instalment amount | R2 200.00 |
First Instalment | Payable by 1ST March |
Instalments for 9 remaining months | Payable by the 1st of every month until beginning of December |
Banking details for payment
Please find the banking details to which the payments are to be made
- Bank Name: Nedbank
- Account Name: Laduma Training Academy (PTY)LTD
- Account type: Current account
- Account number: 1233296809
- Branch code: 198765
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