Tuition Fee
Start Date
Medium of studying
Duration
12 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Courses
Major
Management | Marketing Management | Retail | Sales
Area of study
Business & Management
Minor
Business Strategies | Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management | Customer Service Management | Entrepreneurship and Small Business Operations | Sales and Marketing Operations
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
Piedmont Virginia Community College's Retail Management Certificate Program equips students with the skills and knowledge to excel in supervisory roles within the retail industry. The program covers various aspects of retail management, including supervision, purchasing, budgeting, accounting, and personnel management. Graduates are well-prepared to manage teams of retail sales staff and contribute to the overall success of retail businesses. The program can be completed in two semesters and prepares students for the National Retail Federation (NRF) Certification exam in Retail Management.
Program Outline
Retail Management Certificate Program at Piedmont Virginia Community College
Degree Overview:
Overview:
- Prepares students for supervisory roles in retail settings
- Completion in two semesters
- Financial aid available
Objectives:
- Equip graduates with the skills and knowledge to directly supervise and coordinate retail sales workers
- Manage various functions like purchasing, budgeting, accounting, and personnel
- Prepare graduates for the National Retail Federation (NRF) Certification exam in Retail Management
Description:
- The Retail Management certificate program provides students with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in supervisory roles within the retail industry.
- The program covers various aspects of retail management, including supervision, purchasing, budgeting, accounting, and personnel management.
- Graduates are well-prepared to manage teams of retail sales staff and contribute to the overall success of retail businesses.
Structure:
Careers:
Career Paths:
- Graduates can pursue careers as Retail Supervisors, Assistant Store Managers, Department Managers, and Retail Operations Managers.
Career Opportunities:
Other:
- The program prepares students for the National Retail Federation (NRF) Certification exam in Retail Management.
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