Consideration in establishing a store.

Identify and describe the factors to be considered in establishing a store.
Primary function s of management as they relate to store management

Explain the primary functions of management as they relate to store management.
Components of store managements

Define store management;
Explain the fundamentals of store management.
Idea generation and incubation

Choose a type of business in store keeping.
Conduct a feasibility study on the type of business to be established.
E- requisitioning

Use computer to make requisition.
State trends in requisitioning.
Electronic warehousing (e- warehousing)

Use the computer for inventory management.
Preparation of warehousing documents

Prepare commonly used warehousing documents.
– Bin cards
– Stock records etc.
Warehousing projects

Choose goods to be warehoused.
Choose warehousing method.
Terminology

Identify the terminologies in store keeping.
Use common terminologies in store keeping.
Handling of equipments and facilities

Take care of storage facilities by keeping them clean.
Use a.ppropriate storage facilities to avoid damage to materials
Roles and qualification of a store keeper

Describe the roles of a store keeper.
State the qualifications for different positions in store keeping.
Write the duties and responsibilities of a store keeper.
Identify skills for store keeping.
Enterpreneurship

State and explain the different entrepreneur ship skills.
Identification of stores

State the need for identification of stores
Classify materials in a store.
State codification systems.
Code materials in a store.
Valuation of stocks

Students should be able to: state the meaning of valuation of stock.
Explain reasons for valuation of stock.
State and explain the methods of valuation of stock.
Requisition procedures

State the procedure for requisitioning
State and describe documents involved in requisitioning.
Government regulation

Identify regulations on warehousing.
Identify regulations on storage facilities.
Types of goods to be warehoused

Identify types of goods to be warehoused.
Select appropriate warehouses for particular types goods.
Store keeping document

List store keeping documents
Describe the importance of store keeping documents.
Describe the uses of store keeping documents.
Evironmental issues

State the importance of a healthy environment.
Identify the important issues in health and environment
Safety standards

Appreciate the Health and Safety at work Act.
State methods of providing safety at work place.
Identify safety wears and describe their uses