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Retail Training - Apply store security systems and procedures

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Training Provided by Learn Skills Retailers go to great lengths to protect their merchandise from theft, whether it is chocolate bars or designer coats. You only have to look around a department store to see just how much equipment is used for security. The cost of theft is a constant concern, causing a loss of revenue for store owners and increased prices for the consumer. It is estimated that retail theft amounts to a loss to retailers of approximately 2a 3% of their sales. This can result in a 25% loss in profit to the store. Reducing the number of thefts in your store is crucial to its operation and profitability. As an employee you can help by understanding effective store security and the policies and procedures assigned to you. This course looks at the various types of security equipment and discusses the importance of regular monitoring and servicing the security equipment.
Related Awards, Degrees or Certifications: Certificate of Completion
Related Jobs or Careers: Retail Industry
This is primarily online training
on-line e-learning cbt (computer based)This is an online eLearning or CBT training program
on-line tutorialThis is an online tutorial
self directedThis is a self-directed course
study at homeThis course may be available for home-study
coursewareCourseware may be available for purchase
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Course Level:basic
Duration:flexible
Training Presented in:English
Retail Training - Apply store security systems and procedures Retailers go to great lengths to protect their merchandise from theft, whether it is chocolate bars or designer coats. You only have to look around a department store to see just how much equipment is used for security. The cost of theft is a constant concern, causing a loss of revenue for store owners and increased prices for the consumer.

It is estimated that retail theft amounts to a loss to retailers of approximately 2 3 of their sales. This can result in a 25 loss in profit to the store. Reducing the number of thefts in your store is crucial to its operation and profitability. As an employee you can help by understanding effective store security and the policies and procedures assigned to you.

This course looks at the various types of security equipment and discusses the importance of regular monitoring and servicing the security equipment.



In this course you will learn how to:

* Operate security equipment according to manufacturer instructions and store policy and procedures.
* Regularly check security equipment to ensure operational effectiveness and identify faults.
* Organise regular servicing according to store procedures or manufacturer specifications.
* Apply surveillance of specific store areas according to store procedures and legislative requirements.
* Enter security data accurately and update as required by store policy and procedures.
* Maintain store security systems
* Deal with potentially unsecured situations.



This e-learning course is suitable for self paced learning, distance learning and blended learning. This is an online training course and uses high quality multimedia with audio to fully engage the user.
About The Training Provider: Learn Skills
Learn Skills - Learn Skills is an Irish web-based skills and compliance training company that proivdes online training for employees and management interested in up-skilling and lifelong learning. Learn Skills offers a wide selection of essential training in areas like soft skills, management training, leadership, customer service, communication, nursing training and ICT like MOS certificates. Our...
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