Learning to use handheld point of sale versus standard point of sale station

Understand the purpose of a point of sale (POS) system.

Familiarize yourself with the different types of POS systems: handheld vs. standard.

Identify the components of a handheld POS system (device, software, payment processing).

Learn how to power on and charge the handheld device.

Understand how to connect the device to Wi-Fi or cellular networks.

Familiarize yourself with the user interface and navigation of the software.

Practice logging in using your credentials.

Learn how to scan barcodes or input items manually.

Understand how to process different payment types (credit, debit, mobile payments).

Familiarize yourself with how to handle returns and refunds.

Learn how to generate and send receipts to customers.

Practice using the device in a simulated or real environment.

Identify the components of a standard POS station (register, monitor, keyboard, printer).

Understand how to power on and set up the station.

Familiarize yourself with the user interface of the standard POS software.

Practice logging in using your credentials.

Learn how to input sales manually and use barcode scanners.

Understand how to process different payment types through the terminal.

Familiarize yourself with how to handle returns and refunds at the station.

Learn how to generate and print receipts for customers.

Understand how to run sales reports and manage inventory.

Practice using the station in a simulated or real environment.

Compare the advantages and disadvantages of handheld vs. standard POS systems.

Identify scenarios where one system may be preferred over the other.

Discuss with peers or supervisors about experiences and preferences.

Complete a hands-on assessment using both handheld and standard POS systems.

Evaluate your comfort level and proficiency with each type of system.

Seek feedback from supervisors or experienced colleagues.

Set goals for further practice and improvement as needed.

Compile a list of training resources (manuals, videos, online courses).

Identify key contacts for technical support within your organization.

Schedule follow-up training sessions if necessary.

Join relevant forums or groups for ongoing learning and support.