This qualification prepares you for key roles such as:
- Retail Buyers: Strategically curate product ranges aligned with brand strategies to optimize commercial success.
- Merchandise Planners: Drive profitability through compelling customer offers and effective business trend analysis.
Gain a solid foundation in merchandise planning and buying facilitated by industry-leading professionals with strong educational and facilitation skills.
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Delivery mode
This course is available in the following study modes:
Locations
Level 18 / 1 Nicholson Street East Melbourne 3002 Australia 3002
Entry Requirements
There are no formal academic requirements
Course fees
Course fee
$7,900
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Related career opportunities
This course will prepare you for the following roles.
About Australian Retailers Association Retail Institute
The ARA Retail Institute (RTO Code: 4049) is the leading national provider of retail-focused education and professional development in Australia. Backed by the Australian Retailers Association, the institute offers a specialized range of nationally recognized qualifications, including Certificates II, III, and IV in Retail and Retail Management, alongside tailored short courses in areas like Visual Merchandising, Sales, and Leadership. Designed to fit the busy schedules of retail professionals, their training model emphasizes flexibility through online, self-paced micro-courses and interactive workshops. With a strong focus on "retailers developing retailers," the institute ensures students gain industry-current skills—ranging from digital marketing to conflict resolution—that are directly applicable to the workplace and proven by high student satisfaction rates.
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Australian Retailers Association
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