THE BENEFITS OF TRAINING

Workplace learning can:

  • make your job more enjoyable and satisfying
  • open doors to new and better jobs, or a different career - in your current workplace or beyond
  • provide new challenges and responsibilities
  • help you learn more and earn more.

Survey results:

The Retail Institute surveyed over 200 people who completed one of our qualifications and found:

  • 94% said the qualification refreshed their knowledge of retail
  • 92% rated their qualification at 3 or above on a scale of 1 to 5, where 1 was ‘of no use at all' and 5 was ‘very valuable'
  • 84% said the qualification would help them gain another job in the retail industry
  • 75% said it led to formal recognition of their skills
  • 72% said it led to an increase in their confidence at work
  • 65% would like to do the next level of a retail or distribution qualification
  • 61% said their motivation at work had increased
  • 60% agreed that their productivity had increased.