Diploma in Retail Management

Course Overview

This online learning course will help participants develop the skills needed to be effective managers of a retail business. The curriculum will explore a variety of topics, including store operations, marketing, sales techniques and human resources.

Course Objectives

The course will familiarize students with the various activities that are involved in the retail sector.
It will provide a broad overview of different aspects of retail management like merchandising, consumer behaviour, etc.

Outcomes:

Develop conceptual skills required in the Retail Sector.
Effectively manage large scale operations, mass inventory and multiple functional activities.
Ability to develop a marketing plan for a new or existing product or service by integrating marketing concepts, strategies, research, and distribution principles for retail.

Course Outline

Management Theory and Practice
Organizational Behaviour
Marketing Management
Business Economics
Financial Accounting & Analysis
Information Systems for Managers
Merchandising Management
Consumer Behaviour
Sales Management
Introduction to Retail
Retail Store Operation and Inventory Management
Business Law

Training Format:

All materials are made available through our Online Learning Platform
Students should commit approximately 5-6 hours of their time per week

Materials Provided:

Online delivery of curriculum materials, exercises and templates.

Assignments:

In order to demonstrate their understanding of the course content, students will be required to submit assignments at the end of every month.

COURSE DURATION: 6 months

REGIONS TARGETED: Global

COURSE FEE: $800

ORGANIZERS: Capacity Africa Institute

LANGUAGE: English only

Kindly confirm your participation with:

Online Training Coordinator

Capacity Africa Institute

info@capacitybuildingonline.com