LAPT
London Academy of Professional Training
Certificate
Level 2-3
Foundation
Fashion Industry
Certificate in Fashion Retail Operations
REF: FS-FBM-F
Prerequisites
None
Awarding Body: LAPT — London Academy of Professional Training
Curriculum Overview
1
Supply Chain Management Basics
Understanding Fashion Supply Chain Fundamentals
Sourcing and Procurement in Fashion Retail
Inventory Management and Logistics
Technology and Innovation in Fashion Supply Chains
2
Market Analysis for Retail
Understanding the Fashion Retail Landscape
Market Research Techniques in Fashion Retail
Data Analysis and Interpretation in Fashion Market Analysis
Applying Market Insights to Retail Strategy
3
Retail Communication Skills
Fundamentals of Communication in Retail Fashion
Customer Interaction and Engagement Strategies
Visual Merchandising Communication
Digital Communication and Social Media in Fashion Retail
4
Visual Merchandising Techniques
Principles of Visual Merchandising in Fashion Retail
Designing Effective Store Layouts and Displays
Utilizing Color, Lighting, and Signage for Impact
Seasonal and Trend-Driven Visual Merchandising Strategies
5
Fashion Buying Essentials
Understanding the Fashion Buying Cycle
Identifying and Analyzing Fashion Trends
Supplier Relationship Management and Negotiation Skills
Financial Planning and Budgeting for Fashion Buyers
6
Introduction to Fashion Retail
Understanding the Fashion Retail Landscape
Consumer Behavior and Fashion Retail
Fundamentals of Fashion Buying and Merchandising
Retail Operations and Store Management
Assessment Breakdown
Passing Mark: 300 / 500 (60%)
How to Enrol
Website: lapt.org
Email: info@lapt.org
Phone: +44 7513 283044
Address: 85 Great Portland Street, W1W 7LT, United Kingdom
Hours: Monday – Friday, 9AM – 5PM