New Zealand Certificate in Retail
EmployNZ Limited
Subject area
Sales
Qualification
Duration
20 Weeks
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About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
The purpose of this qualification is:
- to provide competent employees who are able to work in entry-level positions in the retail sector;
- to provide a credential for those individuals who are working in entry-level positions using retail and customer service skills, that will support their career opportunities across a range of organisations in the retail sector;
- to establish standards of professional practice for retail and customer service skills that can provide customers with confidence in the service they receive.
Key Information for Students
Entry Requirements
Minimum requirements
Graduates of this qualification will be able to: - apply health, safety and security practices to ensure own safety and minimise potential hazards for customers and co-workers in a retail environment - follow standard operating procedures to deal with familiar problems in a retail environment - use communication skills and techniques and organisational practices to influence customers and meet business needs in a retail environment apply knowledge of products and inventory to retail interactions. For the learner to target a career in the retail industries with opportunities to staircase into higher level study or employment. The employment pathways are into a multitude of retail, distribution and tourism workplaces where the skills learned will be of value. Further education pathways exists via Retail apprenticeships or chefs/hotels schools
Detailed requirements
See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.
Duration
20 Weeks
Tuition Fees
| Annual | Total qualification | |
|---|---|---|
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Student fees
(what you pay)
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N/A | N/A |
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Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
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N/A | N/A |
| Total | N/A | N/A |
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A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.
Student Success
N/A
National Graduate Outcomes
Outcomes for students who completed qualifications at the same level and in the same subject area, three years after completion:
| Median earnings | $45,000 |
| Earnings range | $39,000 - $50,000 |
| In employment | 72% |
| In further study | 50% |
| On a benefit | N/A |
All KIS information is the most recent data available and relates to domestic students only.
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Contact details
Main Campus Office
Phone: (07) 577 0177
Fax: (07) 577 0172
Email: qa@employnz.co.nz
Web: http://www.employnz.co.nz
Where does this information come from?
The Key Information for Students data is compiled by the Tertiary Education Commission based on information provided by tertiary education providers and the Ministry of Education. Remember to check the provider’s website for further details.
NZQA supplies all other information based on material from the provider.
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