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Retail Assistant Courses in Warrnambool

A Retail Assistant supports customers in shops or department stores by answering inquiries, processing payments, and monitoring stock levels.

How do I become a Retail Assistant in Warrnambool?

Get qualified to work as a Retail Assistant with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Warrnambool

The following providers offer Retail Assistant courses in Warrnambool, Victoria.
TAFE NSW
90003
6
Workplace Training Strategies
21859
2
GEM College of International Business
0366
1
Vocational Training Services
51843
2
Institute of Research and Learning
6235
1
Alffie
41206
1
Learning Sphere
91718
1
MADEC
3957
2
College Australia
31222
2
Australian Training Plus
91434
1
ETC Training Solutions
6998
2
Regional Training Services Qld
40702
2
ARC Training
91007
1
VERTO
6971
3
SWC Training
4567
1
Dynamic Learning Services
40467
1
Australian College of Training
51269
2
North East Vocational College
40222
1
Sureway
91058
1
Training Institute Australasia
52612
2
Australian Salesmasters Training
6854
2
HITsa Training and Employment
40200
1
Key Institute
20855
1
METS Training Services
91018
2
Tubal
51679
2
OCTEC Limited
90142
1
Precise Training
21090
1
Scala The Training Company
60101
1
Training Education And Management Services
91852
1
The Pharmacy Guild of Australia
0452
1
Pharmaceutical Society of Australia
122206
1
Chisholm Institute
0260
1
North Metropolitan TAFE
52786
1
Careers Training Centre
40557
1
South Regional TAFE
52790
2
South West TAFE
3120
1
Gold Coast Beauty College
40816
1
Gold Coast Training College
40816
1
Flowers to Impress
46077
1
The College of Health and Fitness
30798
2
Murray ACE Training Solutions
3776
1
Simple Solutions Training Services
45716
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Retail Assistant generally earns $1,200 per week ($62,400 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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This industry has seen a decrease in employment numbers in recent years. There are currently 474,000 people employed as a Retail Assistant in Australia compared to 519,600 five years ago. Retail Assistants may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re interested in a career as a Retail Assistant, consider enrolling in a Certificate II in Retail. You’ll develop a range of skills required in a retail environment such as communication, personal presentation and responding to security risks. You could also specialise your skills with a Certificate II in Retail Services (Food Speciality) or a Certificate II in Retail Cosmetics.

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Retail Assistant careers

If you're looking to start a career in the vibrant retail sector, exploring the available Retail Assistant courses in Warrnambool is an excellent option. With 30 courses offered in the area, there is something for everyone, whether you're a complete beginner or have some experience. The courses range from Vocational Education and Training (VET) to various short courses, covering essential skills needed in retail environments.

Beginner learners will find an impressive selection of Certificate III in Retail (SIR30216), Certificate II in Retail Services (SIR20216), and even a Certificate I in Retail Services (SIR10116). These qualifications equip students with the foundational knowledge and skills necessary for effective customer service and sales, making them ideal for individuals entering the retail workforce in Warrnambool.

For those seeking advanced training, the Certificate IV in Floristry (SFL40115) is the standout option for experienced learners. This course provides deeper insights into floristry, enabling aspiring florists to enhance their career prospects significantly. By choosing this course, individuals can further specialise their retail knowledge in a niche area that is always in demand.

Local training providers such as South West TAFE offer these valuable Retail Assistant courses in Warrnambool, ensuring high-quality training that meets industry requirements. Their commitment to providing practical skills means you'll receive instruction from qualified professionals who understand the retail landscape in the region.

In addition to Retail Assistant courses, learners may explore related fields of study, such as Retail courses and Retail Operations. These categories cover a more comprehensive range of topics beneficial for anyone wishing to excel in their retail career. Don't miss out on the opportunity to advance your skills and broaden your career options in this dynamic industry.