If you are interested in developing your skills and knowledge within the the fast-paced world of retail, and be prepared to see the world from a new angle, then this may be right for you. This YA provides a unique insight into the retail industry - the largets private sector employer in the UK. It is very diverse and ranges from the smallest corner shop, market trader or supermarket to the largest department store.
Study Level:
Level 2
Structure:
Training and assesment are delivered in the workplace though some of the content can be delivered in college. Assesment is via a variety of methods including case studies, assignments and practical projects.
Entry Requirements:
You will need to be on target to achieving a combined score of 15 or more in your English, Maths and Science Key Stage 3 assesment, have a very good record regarding behaviour and motivation, and above average attandance.
Career Prospects:
Provides an excellent springboard for post-16 Level 3 opportunities, BTEC Nationals and Advanced Apprenticeships