Retail skills are useful in a wide variety of jobs and sectors, including:
- Shops
- Supermarkets
- Restaurants and cafés
- Merchandising
Working in Retail - West Yorkshire
• 3 weeks
Course summary
Do you want to work in the retail sector? You can get free access to retail training with this fully funded three-week course.
This course comes with a guaranteed interview for a retail role.
You will also receive one-to-one mentoring support, as well as access to professional networking opportunities to help you further develop your career.
You should ideally hold a Level 1 equivalent in Maths and English or be able to achieve Level 1 in initial assessments and want to work in a retail role.
After completing your Retail course, we will support you to apply for jobs and other opportunities.
You will cover:
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What upselling is, and how to do it
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How to give great customer service
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How to work as part of a team
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How to take and control stock
About this course
Our Working in Retail course will equip you with the skills and confidence you need to succeed in a retail environment.
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How is this course taught?
You'll learn essential customer service skills through a combination of classroom learning and practical sessions.
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How will I be assessed?
You'll be given dedicated one-on-one while working on both team-based activities and individual tasks, with class sizes of up to 16 learners.
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When does the course start?
New courses start each month, so join us now to start your exciting career in retail.
Roles this might be useful for
Sign up today if you are:
Aged 19 or above
Living in Leeds, Kirklees or Bradford
Unemployed and not in education or training, and actively seeking work – or employed and want to improve your skills and qualifications
If you think you are eligible, fill out our form now.
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Other courses to consider
We offer a range of courses. If this one isn’t quite right for you, here are some other courses that could be perfect:
Working in Customer Service
Learn how to deliver great customer service, including how to talk to customers, working well in a team, and how to handle customer enquiries and complaints.
Working in Business Administration
Get essential administration skills, including using office equipment and software, working with others, and responding to customers.
Maximus delivers the Adult Skills Fund in West Yorkshire on behalf of the Mayor of West Yorkshire and the West Yorkshire Combined Authority.
