Retail trade specialist (BP) (Region Basel):
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Education location / Schools Basel
Questions and answers
What do people interested in retail specialist training expect from the information event?
Those interested in retail specialist training expect the following insights from an information event at the school:
- 70 % Key data on further training
- 63 % Information on the training method
- 62 % View learning materials
- 55 % Get to know the school better
- 53 % learn more about future career opportunities
- 35 % Info on success rates and ratings "Retail specialist"
- 34 % can clarify individual questions
- 28 % Hold discussions with lecturers
- 24 % Meet and interview graduates
- 23 % Information on the Swiss education system
- 16 % See classroom
How much effort is involved in self-study, e.g. through casework Retail Trade Specialist?
A survey of training graduates provides a benchmark for the amount of time spent on self-study - e.g. casework for retail trade specialists. According to this, graduates of further education courses spent the following amount of time per week:
- 1 % less than one hour
- 8 % one to two hours
- 20 % three to four hours
- 18 % five to six hours
- 19 % seven to eight hours
- 11 % nine to ten hours
- 8 % eleven to fifteen hours
- 15 % more than fifteen hours
Retail specialist - what is that?
A retail specialist takes on demanding specialist and management tasks in the retail trade. The tasks in retail specialist jobs include procuring goods, managing the warehouse, attractive product presentation, conducting market research and evaluating customer surveys. A retail specialist works in a supermarket, specialty store or specialty store. Retail specialists also deal with errors and compliance with safety measures as well as process optimization. In the area of finance and accounting, retail specialists determine important key figures, draw up budgets and calculate costs. They are also responsible for the optimal deployment of personnel.
Why are you interested in further training as a retail specialist?
Most people interested in a training course want to check at the beginning of the interest phase whether the course meets their personal requirements for further training. This is also confirmed by a survey conducted by Ausbildung-Weiterbildung among those interested in retail specialist training. Almost all respondents cited this as the reason for their interest - namely 61%. 29% were interested in the course because they had received a recommendation. 10% of respondents were interested in further training because it is often mentioned in job advertisements. Other reasons given in free text responses are as follows:
- "Because I have a qualification as an EFZ retail specialist"
- "I want to get closer to my professional goal"
- "The course is a prerequisite for a job I'm applying for"
- "Expansion of specialist knowledge"
Tips, tests and information on "Retail Trade Specialist with Federal Diploma of Higher Education"
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