Automotive Parts Salesperson (Skills Programme SP 057711-17)
Programme Overview
Description
This programme is specifically designed to develop high-performing parts specialists for the automotive retail and wholesale sectors. It focuses on the technical ability to identify vehicle components, the logistical skill required to manage inventory, and the commercial acumen needed to generate sales.
Learners will master the art of advising customers on optimal product choices, processing complex orders, and maintaining seamless communication between internal departments (like the workshop) and external sales structures. The course also ensures a solid understanding of OHS legislation and professional communication standards.
Duration
- Total Credits: 48 Credits
- Estimated Time: Approximately 4 to 6 months.
Qualification
- Designation: Skills Programme (Accredited under the Merseta/QCTO framework)
- Registration Number: SP 057711-17
- NQF Level: Level 4
Duration
Estimated Time: Approximately 4 to 6 months
Qualification
NQF Level: Level 4
Entry Requirements
- NQF Level 3 (Grade 11) or equivalent foundational learning.
- Basic understanding of automotive systems is advantageous.
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
Career Outcomes
Potential Career Paths:
Graduates can pursue specialized roles within dealerships, retail motor parts stores, and distribution centers, including:
- Automotive Parts Salesperson (Counter/Telesales)
- Parts Interpreter
- Warehouse/Stock Controller
- Parts Procurement Officer
- After-sales Support Specialist
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- merSETA funding support
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