gameIcon
Business
An Introduction to Retail Associates
time1.5-3hrs
timebeginner level
Do you want to convince customers to buy a product without being pushy? Explore the roles and duties of retail associates and the skills required to engage potential buyers on a shop floor effectively. Discover the concept of ‘retail psychology’ and the importance of communication. In addition, we cover the idea of customer targeting, in-store and exterior store designs, health and safety regulations and team management in the retail business.
read more
An Introduction to Retail Associates
Learn about the roles and duties of retail associates and key aspects of the retail industry in this free online course.
Do you want to convince customers to buy a product without being pushy? Explore the roles and duties of retail associates and the skills required to engage potential buyers on a shop floor effectively. Discover the concept of ‘retail psychology’ and the importance of communication. In addition, we cover the idea of customer targeting, in-store and exterior store designs, health and safety regulations and team management in the retail business.
checked1Course description
checked1Course module
A short ad will play before each lesson.
arrow_top
Module 1
5 Lessons
Working in a Retail Store
This module will introduce you to the duties and responsibilities of a retail associate. You will learn the importance of consumer psychology, communication skills and customer service in the context of the retail sector. Learners will be shown the role of store designs, health and safety regulations and team management in the retail industry.
course
1.Learning Outcomes
Continue Learningcontinue
course
2.Introduction to Retail Associates
Continue Learningcontinue
course
3.Dealing With Customers
Continue Learningcontinue
course
4.Running a Retail Store
Continue Learningcontinue
course
5.Lesson Summary
Continue Learningcontinue
arrow_top
Module 2
1 Lessons
Course assessment
Related Articles
gameIcon
Udemy Faces Instructor Backlash Over Widespread Course Rating Glitch
Udemy instructors face sudden drops in course ratings amid speculation that the platform’s GenAI rollout may be the cause.
gameIcon
Coursera’s 2025 Strategy: Focusing on Campus, Scaling Back Degrees
As revealed in a recent earnings call, Coursera’s strategy is to integrate into existing university curricula, prioritizing ‘Coursera for Campus’ over its own online degree programs.
gameIcon
Boost Your AI Confidence with Google’s Course
In January each year, Class Central publishes a list of the most popular online courses released by major course providers in the previous 12 months. The most popular course in the latest list turned out to be Google AI Essentials, launched by Coursera in April, 2024. More than 900,000 learners have enrolled, more than the combined total of all new courses launched on edX, FutureLearn, and Swayam in the same year. What’s even more surprising is that (unlike the vast majority of Coursera course
gameIcon
40+ Free Certificates from Wolfram U: Expand Your Computational Universe
Guide to the Wolfram U platform, which offers 220+ hours of courses with a free certificate of completion.
gameIcon
DeepLearning.AI to Cross $100M in Sales on Coursera
Class Central analysis shows how DeepLearning.AI is set to join the $100M club on Coursera, based on SEC disclosures of related-party transactions.
gameIcon
After Academia and Finance, Coursera Turns to Amazon for its Next CEO
Seven years after replacing a Yale president with a fintech CEO, Coursera picks an Amazon veteran to help fix its slowing growth and falling stock price.
Recommended Related Courses