POL00033539 - National Counter Skills Training Programme Trainer’s Brief: Counter Skills - Suggested Weekly Sessions

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Counter

Skills

Suggested Weekly Sessions

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Week I

1

18
11
25
37
51

Day 3
52

19
23

04/03

Materials Reference & Session Title

Introduction & Learner Log/Performance
Assessment

Business Awareness

Datestamps

Introduction to Horizon, HSUGs &
Helpdesk

Postage stamps and other retail items
Introduction to stock and Money
Laundering

Health & Safety (within classroom)
Cheques Pt 1

¢ Cheque Acceptance

¢ Girobank withdrawals/cashcheques
Royal Mail National - Ordinary letters
Introduction to balancing

Royal Mail National - Recorded Delivery
Postal Orders

Cheques Pt 2

¢ Cashing other banks cheques

e Personal banking

Part 1 - A & L Introduction & Inpayments
Part 2— APS Transactions & Reversals
Pensions and Allowances & OBCS/Green
Girocheques

Royal Mail - Special Delivery

UK Standard Parcel service

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Trainer's Brief

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Suggested Time
1:15

1:00
0:30
1:45

0:30
1:45

0:45
1:30

1:30
0:45
0:30
1:00
0:45

1:15
0:45
2:00
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Suggested Weekly S

Week I

Materials Reference & Session Title

Day 4
70 Royal Mail International
55 NS&I - Deposits and withdrawals
10 Balancing a desk stock

10A Completing the Cash Account (Agents only)
59 NS - NSB New Accounts (CSA only)

67 TV licences
31 Week 1 Practical
45 Security

Sub Total

Discretionary Time/Personal Learning/Daily
Summaries

Meals & Grace Relief’s

Total time is based on a 41 hour week

04/03
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Trainer’s Brief

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Suggested Time

2:00
2:00
1:45

1:00

1:30
2:00
1:00

31:30
2:00

7:30
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POL00033539

Counter Skills

Suggested Weekly S

Week 2
Materials Reference & Session Title Suggested
Time
12 Sales Through Service 2:00
14 Counter Operations Manual etc. 2:00
13 Customer Care 1:00
43 Parcelforce Guaranteed Services 1:30
73 Parcelforce International- Standard & 1:45
Economy
42 Travel Products 2:45
66 DVLA - Motor Vehicle Licences V11 2:00
68 DVLA -Motor Vehicle Licences V10/V5/V62 3:00
simple renewal
50 DVLA Photocard Licences 2:00
10 Balance Desk Stock 1:30
72 Royal Mail Int. Supplementary Services 1:30
36 Practical 2:00
10 Balance Desk Stock 1:30
78 Personal Counselling 0:45
38 Prep for live office 1:00
34 Level 2 Evaluation 2:00
80 Level 1 Evaluation & course closure 1:00
Sub Total 29:15
Discretionary Time/Personal Learning/Daily 4:15
Summaries
Meals & Grace reliefs 7:30
Total time is based on a 41 hour week
04/03

National Counter Skills Training Programme
Trainer’s Brief

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