Retail Management

Course Code: PRO1130
School: ProTrain Online

Description

Retail businesses vary in size from a small one-man operation to large international organizations. The needs of the consumer has now produced an amazing variety of retail outlets, all of which need to have organized managers.

This course is the ideal tool for students wanting to gain knowledge in the field of retail management, whether it is for the purpose of entering the retail trade through the establishment of a small business, or wanting to gain knowledge to allow for further study in the fields of management to enter a retail organization at a higher level.

Course Outline:

• Retail
• Classifications of Retailers
• Population Trends
• Store Layout and Image
• Ordering and the Receiving Function
• Security
• Merchandising
• Housekeeping
• Customer Relations and Buying Behavior of Customers
• Stocktaking
• Staff
• Budgets

This course is an online course. With online study you have access to your entire course from the start of your studies. You can access your course materials, and submit all of your question papers to your personal tutor, online from anywhere in the World using your unique student account.

There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.

We impose no time limits or pressures on you to complete your course material. Your course will not expire, and it will not become invalid until you have successfully completed it. All that we ask, is that you inform the College if you are intending to take a break from studying for a period of 6 months or more.

Depending on the course you study, each lesson should take you between 3 - 6 hours of study. Please note: This is only an approximate figure and is dependent upon how much time you can dedicate to your studies and how well you grasp the learning concepts in the course material.

Outcomes

Upon completion of this course you will have the knowledge that is needed for succeeding within a management position in the field of retail.

Upon completion of this online course, individuals will have a solid understanding of:

• Retailing
• Classifications of retailers
• Population trends
• Store layout and image
• Ordering and the receiving function
• Security
• Merchandising
• Housekeeping
• Customer relations & buying behavior of customers
• Stocktaking
• Staff
• Budgets

Assessment

At the end of each lesson there is a question paper that needs to be completed and returned to your tutor. You should allow at least 1 - 2 hours of study to complete each question paper.

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