This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to develop retail space and product management plans. It requires the ability to review the productivity of space and product performance to define product placement strategies and layouts that achieve commercial business objectives.

This unit applies to visual merchandisers and stylists working in a diverse range of sectors and business contexts. They operate with independence, under limited supervision of others, and within established organisational policies and procedures. They may have responsibility for making a range of creative and operational decisions within the scope of their job role.

No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.