CPPREP4509 — Auction goods, chattels or equipment

1 Prepare for auction.

• 1.1Prepare auction and sale documentation according to agency practice and legislative requirements.
• 1.2Prepare and communicate instructions to assisting professionals and ensure auction documentation is available prior to auction date.
• 1.3Prepare inventory of reserve and non-reserve items, including pricing requirements, according to agency practice.
• 1.4Establish and document ownership of goods, chattels and equipment to be sold to enable clear title to be passed to buyers according to agency practice and legislative requirements.
• 1.5Present goods, chattels and equipment to public using marketing materials agreed by seller to create product image.
• 1.6Book and confirm staff and resources for auction day.

2 Implement auction day processes.

• 2.1Confirm suitability of auction site and display of required auction advice and documentation according to legislative requirements.
• 2.2Confirm suitability and operation of auction equipment.
• 2.3Implement bidder security systems to eliminate theft and non-payment.
• 2.4Confirm availability and suitability of auction documentation, including instructions, authorities, contracts, reserve price and vendor bids.
• 2.5Confirm number of registered bidders, online bidding and bidding by authority.
• 2.6Confirm staff are available to support the auction.
• 2.7Present pre-auction offers from buyers to seller.

3 Open auction.

• 3.1Read out terms and conditions of sale according to legislative requirements.
• 3.2Describe goods, chattels and equipment, consistent with description available to public.
• 3.3Respond to questions from potential bidders and other parties.
• 3.4Submit goods, chattels and equipment for sale to solicit bids.

4 Manage auction to maintain flow.

• 4.1Monitor bids and maintain auction process to achieve reserve or best price for each lot.
• 4.2Manage bidding process according to legislative requirements.
• 4.3Exercise trial close strategy for each lot.

5 Complete auction.

• 5.1Signify close of auction for each lot using appropriate methods.
• 5.2Knock down lot to successful bidder once reserve price has been met and all other bids exhausted.
• 5.3Record sale details, including purchase name, immediately and accurately to maintain sales register.
• 5.4Pass in lot when reserve price is not met and all bids exhausted.
• 5.5Deliver records of auction transactions to agency to support timely preparation of financial records and completion of sale.
• 5.6Obtain feedback on conduct and outcome of auction.

What does an assessment tool for CPPREP4509 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for CPPREP4509 needs to address all 49 unit components: 5 elements with 26 performance criteria, 4 performance evidence requirements, 18 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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