DIST302 – Distribution Facility Operations
Module code
DIST302
Module title
Distribution Facility Operations
Prescription
In this module students will explain distribution operations and functions, and receive and process inward and returned goods.
Programmes
- TC1902
NZQA Level
Level 3
NZQA Credits
10
Delivery method
- Web-Enhanced
Learning hours
- Total learning hours
- 100
Resources required
- Teaching and Learning Strategy
- As per Ako: Teaching and Learning Directions – Project-based learning, Blended Learning;
- Learning Outcomes
- 1. Explain distribution operations including purpose, functions, and categories of distribution facilities.
2. Receive and process inwards and returned goods. - Content
- Distribution operations and functions:
? Applications
? Technical terms
? Purpose and functions of distribution facilitates
? Categories of storage goods
? Goods handling equipment
? Modes of transport
? Bio-security requirements
Inwards and returned goods:
? Receiving inwards goods
? Processing inwards goods
? Procedures and processing of returned goods - Assessment Criteria
- This module is assessed using achievement-based assessment. Students must attempt all achievement-based assessment tasks, gain a minimum mark of 80% for the practical assessment, and an overall mark of 50% in order to pass and receive credit for this module.
- Learning and Teaching Resource
- A reading and resources list will be supplied by the tutor at the commencement of the module. This will be updated annually. Resources will include:
? Wintec workbooks
? Mechanical handling equipment e.g. forklift, pallet truck, reach truck, general freight vehicle
? Safety equipment
