| Entry Requirement | Preferable Grades A-G GCSE or equivalent. |
| Age | 16+ |
| Duration | Approximately 12 months |
| Start | Any time during the year |
| Details | Learners may work towards an Award, Certificate or Diploma. The Award gives 9 credits, Certificate 24 credits, and Diploma 37 credits. To complete a qualification the minimum credit value must be achieved and each type at each level requires more credit to be achieved. Learners working towards an Apprenticeship will also have to achieve a technical certificate and Key Skills / Functional Skills. |
| Job Prospects | Retail assistant, cashier, window dresser. |
| Status | Opportunity to progress onto level 3 Apprenticeship programme. Employment / Work placement. |