Athy Retail Skills

What is Athy Retail Skills?

Athy Retail Skills provides participants with 30 weeks training in information technology, career planning and work experience, communications, stock control, team working, customer service and retail payment procedures and retail sales techniques to improve their prospects of gaining employment in the Retail area and/or give them the skills required to progress on to further training at a higher level.

What does the course involve?

This 30 week course provides training that will lead to a QQI Level 4 Major Award in Retail Skills

There are 8 modules in total:

Information Technology Skills
Teamworking
Retail Sales Techniques
Stock Control
Retail Payments Procedures
Communications
Customer Service
Career Planning & Work Experience

How do I apply?

If you are in receipt of a social welfare payment you can register at the Obair office on Duke Street, Athy (059 8632685) or you can register at your local DSP Employment Services/Intreo office. If you are not in receipt of a social welfare payment you will need to call into your local DSP Employment Services/Intreo office to register.

When places become available, you will be contacted for an interview to assess your suitability for the course.

Providing your interview is successful you will be called to begin the course.


For more information on this Level 4 course, please contact Miriam or Colin on 059 8640945 or email any enquiries to athytechnology@gmail.com