Retail Certificates
As Australia’s leading retail Registered Training Organisation (RTO), the ARA Retail Institute specialises in providing education, training, professional development and employment solutions to the Australian retail industry and broader community.
The ARA Retail Institute provides a broad range of upskilling and professional development programs to support career progression across all experience levels.
Our pre-employment programs are designed specifically for individuals seeking to become ‘Retail Ready’ through gaining the foundational skills to work in entry level roles within the retail industry.
Certificates & Diplomas
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Certificate II in Retail Service
Start your career in retail with our Certificate II in Retail Services. This program is designed as a pre-employment pathway, equipping you with the skills and knowledge necessary to become ‘Retail Ready’.
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Certificate III in Retail
Advance your career in retail with our Certificate III in Retail. This program paves the way for leadership roles allowing for you to thrive in a variety of exciting retail settings, including fashion boutiques, specialty stores, supermarkets, department stores, and quick service restaurants.
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Certificate IV in Retail Management
Unlock new opportunities and elevate your career with the SIR40316 Certificate IV in Retail Management. This comprehensive program equips you with advanced skills in leadership, sales, customer engagement, financial management, and much more, ensuring you are well-prepared to excel in the dynamic retail industry.
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Diploma of Retail Merchandise Management
Empower yourself with the Diploma of Retail Merchandise Management, designed to enhance your expertise in retail merchandise activities that drive profitability and growth within your organization.