RETAIL (SF): PRODUCT ADVISORY L1

RETAIL (SF): PRODUCT ADVISORY L1

Funded

Course Duration

16.0 hr(s)

Mode of Assessment

Assessment is to be conducted under SSGs current standards for the specific framework. There are 2 assessment methods in this module:

  • Written Assessment
  • Role Play

Who Should Attend

  • Trainees who have interest in setting up their own business, especially in the retail industry
  • Current retail business owners who want to enhance their knowledge and skills
  • Mid-life PMEs who want to own their own business and have a career change

Course Overview

This course aims to provide retail staff already working in or wishing to enter the Retail industry with the skills and knowledge required to perform product advisory and related customer services.

Course Schedule

Next available schedule

Course Objectives

Successful candidates will be able to:

  • Identify ways to provide customers with information regarding the product selection in the store
  • Identify ways on how to advise customers on the selection of products
  • Identify ways on how to advise customers on the specification of products

Pre-requisites

  • Speak, Listen, Read and Write English at WPL Level 4 or equivalent
  • Manipulate numbers at WPN Level 4 or equivalent
  • Hardware & Software
    This course will be conducted as a Virtual Live Class (VLC) via Zoom platform. Participants must own a zoom account and have a laptop or a desktop with “Zoom Client for Meetings” installed. This can be downloaded from https://zoom.us/download.

System Requirement

Must Have:

Please ensure that your computer or laptop meets the following requirements.

  • Operating system: Windows 10 or MacOS (64 bit or above)
  • Processor/CPU: 1.8 GHz, 2-core Intel Core i3 or higher
  • Minimum 20 GB hard disk space.
  • Minimum 8 Gb RAM
  • Webcam (The camera must be turned on for the duration of the class)
  • Microphone
  • Internet Connection: Wired or Wireless broadband
  • Latest version of Zoom software to be installed on computer or laptop prior to the class.

Good to Have:

  • Wired internet connection
    Wired internet will provide you with stable and reliable connection.
  • Dual monitors
    Using a dual monitor setup will undoubtedly improve your training experience, enabling you to simultaneously participate in hands-on exercises and maintain engagement with your instructor.>

Not Recommended:

Using tablets is not recommended due to their smaller screen size, which could cause eye strain and discomfort over the course of the program's duration.

Course Outline

This course addresses customers’ requirements by focusing on customers’ needs, having their interests at heart, recommending quality products and services at best value to customers. The program will cover ways to address customers’ objections with the aim to meet their needs and delight them with the objective of maximising additional sales opportunities while meeting the different and varied needs of customers professionally.

Certificate Obtained and Conferred by

  • Certificate of completion from NTUC LearningHub

Upon meeting at least 75% attendance and passing the assessment(s), participants will receive a Certificate of Completion from NTUC LearningHub.

Additional Details

Medium of Instruction & Trainer:

  • Lectures and hands-on practical sessions, Group discussions and sharing, Individual and group presentations, and Role Play.
  • Trainer: Trainee Ratio is 1: 20

Price:

Course Fee and Government Subsidies

  

Individual Sponsored 

Company Sponsored 

 

Non-SME 

SME 

Before GST 

After GST 

Before GST 

After GST

Before GST 

After GST

Full Course Fee
(For Foreigners and those not eligible for subsidies)

$400.00

$436.00

$400.00

$436.00

$400.00

$436.00

For Singapore Citizens aged 39 years and below
and
For all Singapore Permanent Residents
(The minimum age for individual sponsored trainees is 21 years)

$120.00

$130.80

$120.00

$130.80

$40.00

$50.80

For Singapore Citizens aged 40 years and above

$40.00

$50.80

$40.00

$50.80

$40.00

$50.80

Funding Eligibility Criteria:

Individual Sponsored Trainee 

Company Sponsored Trainee 

  • Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents.
  • From 1 October 2023, attendance-taking for SkillsFuture Singapore's (SSG) funded courses must be done digitally via the Singpass App. This applies to both physical and synchronous e-learning courses

  • Trainee must pass all prescribed tests / assessments and attain 100% competency.
  • NTUC LearningHub reserves the right to claw back the funded amount from trainee if he/she did not meet the eligibility criteria.
  • Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents.
  • From 1 October 2023, attendance-taking for SkillsFuture Singapore's (SSG) funded courses must be done digitally via the Singpass App. This applies to both physical and synchronous e-learning courses

  • Trainee must pass all prescribed tests / assessments and attain 100% competency.
  • NTUC LearningHub reserves the right to claw back the funded amount from the employer if trainee did not meet the eligibility criteria.

 

Remarks:

 Individual Sponsored Trainee 

Company Sponsored Trainee 

SkillsFuture Credit: 

  • Eligible Singapore Citizens can use their SkillsFuture Credit to offset course fee payable after funding.

UTAP: 

  • This course is eligible for Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP).
  • NTUC members can enjoy up to 50% funding (capped at $250 per year) under UTAP. 

PSEA: 

  • To check for Post-Secondary Education Account (PSEA) eligibility for this course, visit:
    (a) 
    SkillsFuture (TGS-2022015037) for Virtual Learning Class (VLC)
    (b) 
    SkillsFuture (TGS-2022015037) for Face-to-Face class
  • Scroll down to “Keyword Tags” to verify for PSEA eligibility. 
  • If there is “PSEA” under keyword tags, the course is eligible for PSEA.  
  • And if there is no “PSEA” under keyword tags, the course is ineligible for PSEA. 
  • Not all courses are eligible for PSEA funding.

Absentee Payroll (AP) Funding: 

  • $4.50 per hour, capped at $100,000 per enterprise per calendar year.
  • AP funding will be computed based on the actual number of training hours attended by the trainee.
  • Note: Courses / Modules under Professional Conversion Programme (PCP) will not be eligible for AP funding claim. 

Terms and conditions apply. NTUC LearningHub reserve the right to make changes or improvements to any of the products described in this document without prior notice. 

Prices are subject to otherLHUB miscellaneous fees

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