Retail for adults with learning disabilities and/or autism

at Essex Teacher Training, Witham · local authority

Entry levelStepping stonesAward5 hoursPart time

What the college says

Are you looking to gain employment in retail? This course is designed to help you develop the skills and knowledge needed to work in the retail industry. You will explore job opportunities within the sector and learn about customer care, handling money, s

What you need to get on

The provider has not listed entry requirements. Ask them directly, and ask what happens if your grades come out lower than expected.

How you are assessed

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

What this level means

A supported starting point if exams have not gone well yet.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

ACL Witham
Spinks Lane Witham, Witham, CM8 1EP
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ACL Basildon
Churchill Avenue Basildon, Basildon, SS14 3SG
DaytimeClassroom based
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ACL Clacton
St. Osyth Road Clacton-on-Sea, Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 3BN
DaytimeClassroom based
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ACL Colchester
Barrack Street Colchester, Colchester, CO1 2LR
DaytimeClassroom based
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ACL Harlow & The Library
The High Cross Street, Maldon, CM20 1HA
DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

8 September 2026 · Witham
9 September 2026 · Basildon
9 September 2026 · Clacton-on-Sea
9 September 2026 · Colchester
10 September 2026 · Maldon

Only place teaching it nearby

No other provider in the directory lists this exact qualification, so there is no like-for-like comparison to make. Similar courses in business and enterprise are the next thing to look at.