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Retail Skills - Work-based
Retail Skills - Work-based
Retail
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| Apply From: | 20th May 2012 |
| Start Date: | Ongoing |
| Location: | South West England [South Gloucestershire - North Somerset - Devon - Cornwall - Gloucestershire - Plymouth - Swindon - Torbay - Isles of Scilly - Bath and North East Somerset - Somerset - Wiltshire - Bournemouth - Poole - Dorset - Bristol] |
| Type: | College Courses : Level 2 Award/Certificate/Diploma |
| Required Grades: | Refer to Summary |
| Age Requirements: | 16 and up |
What's it all about?
You already fit the bill for a career in retail. You have already proved in practice that you are a 'people person', enthusiastic in providing quality service, decisive and self-motivated, analytical and flexible. With our work based learning course, under your belt, you will now be able to get a formal qualification that will recognise your professionalism, which will stand you in good stead for your next career step.Course Progression:
Successful students may progress to the Level 3 Diploma in Retail Skills at the College.Are there any exams?
Assessment is via observation in the workplace and through a portfolio of evidence.What does this course involve?
This qualification is about working in a retail environment. You will find it appropriate if you are: already competent in basic skills and require recognition of a wider range of abilities in retailing wishing to demonstrate competence gained previously in retailing or associated industries. To achieve the full award candidates must achieve 37 credits in total, including one mandatory unit of 11 credits. Mandatory unit E19 Work effectively in your retail team Improve the way you learn in a retail environment (11 credits)Optional Units A choice of 58 specific units which are tailored to the retail industry. There are a range of optional units available, some of the more popular ones are shown below ...Receive goods and materials into storage in a retail environment Put goods and materials into storage in a retail environment Keep stock on sale at required levels in a retail environment Process payments for purchases in a retail environment Give customers a positive impression of yourself and your organisation Display stock to promote sales to customers in a retail environment Provide information and advice to customers in a retail environment Details of the individual units can be located on the following website www.ocr.org.uk.Course Requirements:
Assessment is via observation in the workplace and through a portfolio of evidence.Is this course Full-Time or Part-time?
Part-timeUCAS Code:
N/ACourse level:
Level TwoCourse Code(s)
DRS2;Click here to Apply!
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