Course Description
This full time PLC (Post Leaving Certificate) will provide students with the knowledge and skills to work in the retail sector. This course in Retail Practice gives learners a solid foundation in the academic and practical skills required for a career in all areas of retail. Work experience is an integral part of this course. Learners must complete one day per week work placement and a 2 week block placement also in a relevant retail environment.
Further Details
Qualification: QQI Level 5 Major Award (120 credits)
QQI Course Code: 5M2105
Day(s): Monday – Friday
Location: CTI Senior College, Clonmel
Type: Full Time
Duration: 1 academic year
Start Date: September 2019 (subject to sufficient demand and funding)
Course Content:
- Retail Selling
- Customer Service
- Communications
- Work Experience
- Retail Administration
- Retail Display
- Safety and Health at Work
- Spreadsheet Methods
- Word Processing
- Desktop Publishing
- PHECC
Entry Requirements:
- Successful performance at interview
- Leaving Cert (traditional or applied)
- Other qualification at NFQ Level 4 (e.g. QQI Level 4 Award)
- Mature students with appropriate vocational experiences
How to Apply:
Applications are now being accepted for September 2019. Click on the link below to apply: Apply Here
Progression:
This award facilitates entry on a competitive basis to a range of third level institutions nationwide leading to awards at the next or higher levels of the National Framework of Qualifications. Career prospects include: retail advisor, retail assistant.
Enrolment
Open for Applications
Contact Details
Name: The Course Coordinator
Tel: (052) 612 6269
Email: [email protected]
