1058 Retail courses

Want to make electric lamps, but not sure about the wiring, regulations and so on? If you can make the lamp base (in clay, wood, glass metal or whatever), then this course tells you how to do the rest.

Wet Felting Workshop – Friday 17th May – 10.30am – Aberdeen – Learn traditional felt making.

Edinburgh city centre sketching tours with ink and watercolour artist Mark Kirkham, known locally as The Edinburgh Sketcher

Art & Wine Painting Evening with Edinburgh artist Suzanne Kemplay at The Arienas Collective in Edinburgh's historic New Town city centre.

Learn how to make traditional cold process soap and blend your own body creams at home with The Scottish Soapworks at The Arienas Collective in Edinburgh City Centre.

Make your own earth-conscious and eco-friendly shampoo, soap and a Vitamin C rich cream travel kits with The Scottish Soapworks at The Arienas Collective in Edinburgh City Centre

The WSET Level 1 Award in Wines is the ideal starting point for anybody new to wine or those beginning a career in wine or hospitality. It lays the foundation for understanding wine, giving you confidence for food and wine pairing and an introduction to different wine styles. What the course covers: * The basic skills and product knowledge required for the service and retail of wine * The main types and styles of wine * Common wine grapes and their characteristics * How to make food and wine pairings * How to store and serve wine * How to taste and describe wine using the WSET Level 1 Systematic Approach to Tasting Wine®(SAT) The WSET Level 1 Award in Wines has full accreditation from OfQual as part of the UK Government’s Qualifications & Credits Framework as a Level 1 Vocational Qualification. We recommend you read the course specification [https://www.localwineschool.com/files/pdf/wset-level-1-wines-specification(1).pdf] document before you sign up for the course. Course delivery * The Level 1 Award in Wines online course covers the same syllabus as the classroom course and is delivered in LIVE virtual lessons by one of our certified wine educators * The course includes 6 hours online tuition in 3 x 2 hour sessions * Your tutor will provide a guided tasting of 6 wines with you on this course (for details of how to order the wines for your course see below) * You will receive access to practice multiple-choice revision questions specific to this course * You will be sent details of how to join your LIVE sessions when you book Please note a reliable broadband connection is essential for the completion of this online course as is basic computer skills. Examination To obtain the WSET Level 1 Award in Wines Qualification, you will need to successfully pass the exam. The exam is made up of 30 multiple-choice questions to be completed in 45 minutes. You must answer at least 70% correctly to pass the exam. The exam is taken online via a Remote Invigilation [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DarWJz6dUbU] service. We will arrange a suitable time/date for you to take your exam when you are ready to do so. Please ensure you read the information HERE [https://www.wsetglobal.com/wset-remote-invigilation-essential-guidance/?dm_i=5G5C,KRHB,4A50QU,2G285,1] if you wish to take the exam online.  The course fee includes: * Course study guide, posted to you at no extra charge * LIVE virtual, interactive sessions taught by a Local Wine School WSET Certified Tutor * Exclusive access to practice multiple choice questions * Registration with WSET and all examination fees * Remote Invigilation service *Please note there are some minimum system requirement (contact us [info@manchesterwineschool.com?subject=wset%20online] for more information) * Internationally recognised WSET qualification certificate and pin for those who pass the exam * VAT at 20% (VAT receipt can be provided on request). Course Wines: It is recommended that 6 wines are tasted as part of this course, although this is optional and not essential to complete the course. Please note that the cost of wines is not included in the course fee above. Our wine experts have specially selected wines for this course aligned to demonstrate specific learning outcomes. They have even negotiated a specially discounted price only available to our online students. The price of the 6 bottle case around £75.95 including delivery. Details of how to order your case of wines will be provided when you book your place. Special Educational Needs Please make the school aware if you have a condition that may mean that you will qualify for additional help during the exam such as dyslexia. Important dates Registration deadline: please book at least 5 days before the start of the course, to allow time to send materials and order the tasting wines.

Equip yourself and your team with the skills to act confidently in an emergency! Course Overview: This three days (6 hours)First Aid at Work (FAW) course provides learners with the essential knowledge and skills to respond effectively to first aid emergencies in low-risk workplaces. Our FAIB-approved course is delivered by experienced instructors who use a hands-on approach to ensure comprehensive learning. Benefits: * Industry-standard training: Meets all UK regulations and is recognised nationwide. * Qualified instructors: Learn from experienced professionals who share valuable insights and practical skills. * Confidence in emergencies: Gain the knowledge to act calmly and effectively in unexpected situations. * Peace of mind: Ensure your workplace meets health and safety requirements. Who should attend? This course is ideal for employees in low-risk workplaces such as offices, retail stores, and administrative environments who are designated as first aiders. Course Content: * Role and responsibilities of a first aid responder * Assessing an incident scene * Unresponsive casualties and CPR * AED (Automated External Defibrillator) awareness * Managing seizures * Choking emergencies * External bleeding control * Shock management * Burns and scalds * Minor injuries (cuts, bruises, splinters) Certification: Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive a recognised FAW certificate valid for three years.

OVERVIEW -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The retailing industry is one of the vast and growing industries in the business with a lot of new companies coming into existence creating a competitive environment for existing and new organisations. A lack of skills in Retail Management can have a very serious effect on the overall growth of the organisation.  This course will help to gain the necessary skills to succeed in the industry. This course will be very beneficial for retail managers who want to have the knowledge and help companies make a profit. It will help the company to train their managers with the latest techniques so that they can contribute to the growth. 

Explore the fascinating world of Retail Psychology with our specialized course. Dive into consumer behavior, decision-making processes, and retail strategies that drive sales and enhance customer experiences. Unlock insights to optimize store layouts, product placement, and marketing tactics. Elevate your retail career with invaluable psychological insights. Enroll now and revolutionize your approach to retail!