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Category:
Business
About this course
This qualification provides a range of basic, introductory skills, as well as core knowledge, relevant to business and retail, alongside generic employability skills which are needed both in the business and retail sectors and across other sectors.
What will I study?
Mandatory modules include:
Communication skills for work
Working in Business and Retail
Optional modules include:
Conduct at work
Assist in the assembly and presentation of visual merchandising displays
being security conscious in a retail environment
customer service skills
Why study here?
We don’t just develop the knowledge and skills, we go above and beyond to develop interpersonal skills that help you develop your career. Not just filling out a workbook, taking away the foundations of a great career. Practical vocational experience. Linked to businesses in your community – linked to employment opportunities.
Entry requirements
No prior qualifications are needed.
Available to learners of any age, however, it is anticipated that it will be of specific relevance to:
•Young people interested in a career in the business and/or retail sector(s) who intend, but are not yet ready, to access level 1 qualifications.
• Young people and adults, including those with learning difficulties and/or disabilities, who wish to work in the business and/or retail sector(s) but need a grounding in the subject and an opportunity to develop more general workplace skills, usually over one year, before applying for work.
Course duration
161 Guided Learning Hours
What courses can I progress to?
Learners can progress to a Level 1 certificate or diploma in Business and Retail, including Gateway Qualifications’ Level 1 Certificate and Diploma in Business and Retail. Other progression routes include Level 1 qualifications in Office Administration, Practical Office Skills, and Business and/or Retail Support Services
Tuition fees
This course is free and accessible to anyone who matches the entry requirements.
How to apply
To apply for this course, please contact us at enquiries@workpays.co.uk
Please note
We make every effort to ensure the information within our online course directory is accurate and a true representation of the courses we are offering in 2023-24. However, we do reserve the right to make changes if necessary.