Employability & Training

Employability & Training

Retail Academy Course

Our Retail Academy course is perfect for adult learners who want to develop their skills for a career in retail. Based at the renowned Trafford Centre, the Skills Shop offers a unique two-week retail training programme designed to boost your employability and customer service skills, whilst preparing you with the qualifications you need for a successful career in retail.

Areas Covered

Selling Techniques

Stock Control

Handling Guides

Retail, Law & Legislation

Employability Skills

Customer Services

As part of the programme, our tutors will help you to polish your CV and cover letter and encourage job applications to retail outlets within Trafford Centre.

It doesn’t end there! You will also have the opportunity to participate in a one-day work experience opportunity within a store at the centre to provide you with valuable work experience.

As a training provider powered by Trafford College and Stockport College, we help you to gain employment at the Trafford Centre and across Greater Manchester. Working alongside large retailers, restaurants and fast food outlets within the centre and surrounding areas, we will link you to employers with vacancies to support you into employment.

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