Retail - BTEC First Diploma (Young Apprentices)
BTEC
In Preston
Description
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BTEC
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Location
Preston
This programme is an ideal introduction to retail. During the course, you will have the opportunity to visit a number of retail outlets and experience life, both on the shop floor and behind the scenes. You will study modules including: Introduction to Retail. Merchandising. Stock Control. Fashion. Customer Care. Retail Selling. You will also required to undertake 50 days work experience during the.
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About this course
To access this course you will need to be aged 14. (Please see the `How to Apply` section on this leaflet, a copy of our school leaver prospectus, or visit the 14-16 section of this website for more details). You will be required to attend a selection interview.
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Course programme
Retail - BTEC First Diploma (Young Apprentices)
Course ID:
PC88639
Academy:
Retail, Hospitality, Travel & Tourism
Introduction:
The Intermediate Level course is ideal for Year 9 Students who are looking for a career in retail or wish to progress to higher level studies. This qualification is equivalent to 4 GCSE`s.
Study Mode & Location:
This one year course will be held at Preston College, Fulwood Campus, St Vincent`s Road, Preston, PR2 8UR. You will spend 1 day per week in college and 1 day per week on work placement.
Course Content:
This programme is an ideal introduction to retail. During the course, you will have the opportunity to visit a number of retail outlets and experience life, both on the shop floor and behind the scenes. You will study modules including:
- Introduction to Retail
- Merchandising
- Stock Control
- Fashion
- Customer Care
- Retail Selling.
You will also required to undertake 50 days work experience during the course.
Assessment:
Assessment will be through assignments, case studies, practical assessments.
Careers & Progression Opportunities:
On successful completion of this course you may progress to the BTEC National Award in Retail, Modern Apprenticeship in Retail or employment
How To Apply
To apply for a course at Preston College you will need to complete and return a Young Apprenticeship application form. Application Forms are available from your school or we can send one out to you.
Work Out Your Point Score
You will need to let us know on your application form your predicted exam grades and your SATs score.
Retail - BTEC First Diploma (Young Apprentices)