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Unlock the secrets of captivating retail experiences with our Visual Merchandising Course. Master store layouts, in-store design, mannequin styling, and display fixtures to enhance retail appeal. Elevate your understanding of the art and science behind visual storytelling. Join us for an immersive journey into the world of retail design and transform spaces into compelling shopping destinations. Enroll now for a hands-on learning experience and unleash the power of visual merchandising.

Discover the art of Visual Merchandising with our comprehensive course. Learn to create captivating retail displays, master pop-up shop planning, and enhance customer engagement. Perfect for aspiring visual merchandisers and retail enthusiasts looking to turn their passion into a profession.

This bundle course is designed to provide our learners with a more in-depth understanding of the business and operational side of visual merchandising. By combining these CPD courses, we have created a quality learning experience that is especially valuable to those who wish to work in retail. Excellent visual merchandising is the key to business success on the high street. Knowing how to work with your store's layout and understanding consumer trends is what keeps driving sales, so it is essential to have a creative yet analytical mind. The Visual Merchandising Diploma is an introductory course that covers fundamental topics such as window displays, dressing mannequins, floor spaces, and even online retailing. Enrol today and learn how to create a customer experience they'll never forget. Learn how to effectively manage the people, processes, tools and services who run a facility with the Operational Facilitator Course. This course is a stepping stone for aspiring facilities managers and operational facilitators who wish to gain the skills and knowledge to ensure the smooth-running of organisational activities. Throughout this training program, you will develop an understanding of the processes and practices of facilities management, with tips and advice on budgeting, planning and maintenance. You Learning Goals: Understand how good visual merchandising influences a consumer's shopping choices Develop your knowledge of the role and responsibilities of a visual merchandiser Learn how to create attractive window displays that will appeal to your target market Master the art of dressing a mannequin and learn how to style them to perfection Be able to work with different floor layouts & spaces to enhance the customer journey Gain an in-depth understanding of facilities management and facilities operations Learn the basics of project management and HR management Discover effective methods, tips and advice for budgeting and planning Understand the competencies, processes and tools required for successful facilities management Who is this Course for? This bundle course is suitable for those who are interested in a career in retail, particularly visual merchandising. It is also ideal fo asiring retail operations managers. This course can be studied part-time or full-time at your convenience. Method of Assessment: Upon completion of the course, you will be required to sit for an online multiple-choice quiz based assessment, which will determine whether you have passed the course (60% pass mark). The test will be marked immediately and results will be published instantly. CPD Certificate from Course Gate  At the successful completion of the course, you can obtain your CPD certificate from us. You can order the PDF certificate for £9 and the hard copy for £15. Also, you can order both PDF and hardcopy certificates for £22. Career path On successful completion, learners will have the practical skills and knowledge to kickstart a career in the following professions: Visual Merchandiser Operations Manager (Retail) Operational Facilitator Boutique/Pop Up Store Owner Course Curriculum **Visual Merchandising ** Visual Merchandising Visual Merchandising 00:15:00 Role of Visual Merchandiser 00:15:00 Responsibilities and Requirements 00:15:00 Elements of Visual Merchandising 00:15:00 Visual Merchandising Techniques 00:20:00 Pop-Up Shops and Window Display 00:30:00 Retail Signage 101 00:15:00 Marketing Your Pop-up Shop 00:15:00 Merchandising Your Store 00:15:00 Mannequins 00:15:00 Dressing Mannequins 00:30:00 Fixtures 00:15:00 Floor Layouts and Aisle Spacing 00:15:00 Jewelry Store and Boutiques 00:15:00 Cash Register Area Merchandising 00:15:00 21st Century Merchandising 00:15:00 Surviving in Retail Industry 00:15:00 Visual Merchandising & Online Retailing 00:15:00 Pop-Up Stores and Its Popularity 00:15:00 Career in Merchandising 00:15:00 **Facilities Management** Module 1: Facility Management Introduction to Facility Management 00:20:00 Terms and Definitions 00:05:00 Module 2: Facilities Management in the Workplace Workplace Facilities 00:35:00 Module 3: Sustainable Development and Facilities Management Sustainable Development and Facilities Management 00:30:00 Facilities Life Cycle 00:15:00 Module 4: Facility Operations Operations of Facilities 00:25:00 Module 5: Operations and Maintenance Operations and Maintenance 00:30:00 Module 6: Facilities Maintenance Planning, Budgeting and Method Facilities Maintenance Planning 00:10:00 Maintenance Costs, Finance and Methods 00:10:00 Factors Affecting Maintenance 00:10:00 Module 7: Performance and Installations Management Performance Management 00:10:00 Installations Management 00:20:00 Module 8: Project Management Project Management 00:30:00 Module 9: HR Management Human Resource Management 00:30:00 Module 10: Real Estate Management, Client Delivery Models & Outsourcing Real Estate 00:30:00 Client Delivery Models 00:05:00 Outsourcing of Services or In-House Staff 00:15:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates or Transcripts 00:00:00

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Description: Are you someone who loves baking cakes and getting creative with your designs and decorations? Do you dream of becoming a professional cake decorator? Or maybe you're a cake business owner and want to improve your cake decorating skills. If any of the above applies to you, then this Cake Decorating Business Secrets course is for you. This cake decorating course for business starts by introducing business marketing techniques, strategies and tools of the trade. You will learn how to market your business and promote yourself online and offline using business cards. You will also learn how to build an effective action plan.  The most critical challenge when running a cake business is knowing how to manage costs and budgeting, including how to effectively price your designs to make enough to earn a profit. All of these topics will be addressed in this course. You'll also explore how to register your business and get the word out by promoting yourself each week until you develop a strong client base.  Want to bake jaw-dropping cakes fit for window displays? This cake baking and decorating course will also teach you about presentation, packaging and food safety, to ensure quality standard of service. Who is the course for? Professionals or Entrepreneurs who are into Cake Decorating business. People who have an interest in starting up a Cake Decorating business. Entry Requirement: This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds. Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course. Assessment:  At the end of the course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately so that you will instantly know whether you have been successful. Before sitting for your final exam you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. Certification: After you have successfully passed the test, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can however also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a cost of £24. PDF certificate's turnaround time is 24 hours and for the hardcopy certificate, it is 3-9 working days. Why choose us? Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials; Tutorial videos/materials from the industry leading experts; Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform; Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result; The UK & internationally recognized accredited qualification; Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere anytime; The benefit of career advancement opportunities; 24/7 student support via email. Career Path: Cake Decorating Business Secrets course is a useful qualification to possess, especially to people with careers in: Baking Specialist Cake Decoration Business Owner Cake Decorator Cake Stylists Confectionery Baker Pastry Chef Professional Cake Maker. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row] Cake Decorating Business Secrets Introduction To Cake Decorating Business Secrets 00:30:00 Getting Started 00:30:00 Marketing Your Cake Decorating Business 00:45:00 Business Cards & Stationery 00:30:00 Selecting The Word Tactfully 00:30:00 Case Study: Promoting On A ShoeString Budget 01:00:00 Tools of The Trade 00:30:00 Lowering Your Business Costs 00:30:00 How To Accept Payment 00:15:00 Home Based Business Taxes 00:30:00 Organizing Your Business For Success 00:30:00 Baking Secrets Revealed 00:30:00 Down To Baking Business 00:30:00 Insider Tips From A Professional Baker 00:30:00 Food Safety Tips 00:15:00 Wedding Cake Consultations 00:30:00 Time Management Secrets 00:30:00 It`s a Piece Of Cake 00:15:00 Cake Assembly Instruction 00:30:00 Cake Delivery & Packaging 00:30:00 Action Plan: Checklist 00:30:00 Conclusion: Final Words 00:15:00 Refer A Friend Refer A Friend 00:00:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam-Cake Decorating Business Secrets 00:20:00 Final Exam Final Exam-Cake Decorating Business Secrets 00:20:00 Order Your Certificates and Transcripts Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

Boost Your Career with Apex Learning and Get Noticed By Recruiters in this Hiring Season! Save Up To £4,169 and get Hard Copy + PDF Certificates + Transcript + Student ID Card worth £160 as a Gift - Enrol Now 'If eyes are the windows to the soul, then shop windows are just as revealing. They reveal the soul of the shop.' - Debra Templar, the founder and owner of the Templar Group. Wondering why all the time you love the dresses or shops that display lovely mannequins? It happens as they choose the best outfit for the dummy. If you want to learn the tips for increasing your sales through practical ways, the Visual Merchandising Diploma course is designed for you. Merchandising refers to the activities of promoting sales or goods. Then what is Visual Merchandising? Simply, it means the visual presentation for boosting your sales. Visual Merchandising is the technique when products or services are highlighted for attracting, engaging, and motivating the customers. One of the best ways of Visual Merchandising is the use of dummy or mannequins. The course provides a masterclass in interior and exterior design work, utilising displays, products, and logos to target a paying audience. You will be taught how to use mannequins and fixtures to draw attention, and then subliminally direct people to the stock and products that you want to highlight. Learn the secrets to shopping success by enrolling now Become a 'secret weapon' in the dynamic retail industry and use your artistic skills to attract customers and make sales. This engaging and comprehensive course presents all the techniques that an accomplished Visual Merchandiser will use to catch the consumer's eye. If you work with retail displays or are thinking about opening your own store, this specialist course is for you. From Visual Merchandising to Window Display Skills, learn the tools to plan, design and create innovative retail environments and enhance the customer experience. Experienced tutors and mentors will be there for you whenever you need them, and solve all your queries through email and chat boxes. Along with this course, you will get 10 premium courses, an original hardcopy, 11 PDF Certificates (Main Course + Additional Courses) Student ID card as gifts. This Bundle Consists of the following Premium courses: Course 01: Visual Merchandising Course 02: Mastering Colour - Architectural Design & Interior Decoration Course 03: Basic Product Management Course 04: Retail Management - Level 5 Course 05: Warehouse Course 06: Strategic Planning and Analysis for Marketing Course 07: Business Branding Course 08: Customer Relationship Management Course 09: Sales: Psychology of Customers Course 10: Effective Communication Skills Diploma Course 11: Product Photography So, enrol now to advance your career! Benefits you'll get choosing Apex Learning: Pay once and get lifetime access to 11 CPD courses Free e-Learning App for engaging reading materials & helpful assistance Certificates, student ID for the title course included in a one-time fee Free up your time - don't waste time and money travelling for classes Accessible, informative modules designed by expert instructors Learn at your ease - anytime, from anywhere Study the course from your computer, tablet or mobile device CPD accredited course - improve the chance of gaining professional skills Gain valuable knowledge without leaving your home How will I get my Certificate? After successfully completing the course you will be able to order your CPD Accredited Certificates (PDF + Hard Copy) as proof of your achievement. PDF Certificate: Free (Previously it was £6*11 = £66) Hard Copy Certificate: Free (For The Title Course: Previously it was £10) Curriculum Course 01: Visual Merchandising Module 01: Introduction Module 02: Store Layouts Introduction to Store Layouts Role of a Store Planner Techniques for Creating Effective Store Layouts Aims and Purposes of Store Layouts Putting Together the Layouts Module 03: Exterior Design Exterior Signs Marquees and Banners Walks and Entries Landscaping Window Displays Module 04: In-Store Design Creating an Appealing Store Atmosphere Lighting Colour Music and Scent How Exciting Should a Store Be? Module 05: Mannequins in Visual Merchandising Dressing A Mannequin Securing A Mannequin Grouping Mannequins Maintenance Importance of Mannequins Module 06: Display Fixtures Different Types of Display Fixtures Horizontal Fixtures Vertical Fixtures Shop Fits, Vendor and Specialist Fixtures Wall Fixtures Module 07: The Role of a Visual Merchandiser The Day-To-Day Role of a Visual Merchandiser Visual Merchandising for Department Stores Visual Merchandising for Multiple Chain Stores Small Stores Visual Merchandising Measuring Success Visual Merchandising Module 08: Challenges of Modern Visual Merchandising Deficiency of New Technologies Limited Display Space Budget Constraints Lack of Flexibility Traditional Blueprints Course 02: Mastering Colour - Architectural Design & Interior Decoration Introduction The Impact of Fashion and Colour Trends Colour Terminology Colour Basics and Neutral Colours Warm vs. Cool Colours Colour Schemes Colour Ratios and Applications Using Colour to Trick the Eye Conclusion Course 03: Basic Product Management Module 01: Course Introduction - Product Module 02: Definition of Product Module 03: Classification of Product Module 04: Consumer Goods Module 05: Business Goods Module 06: Levels of a Product Module 07: Product Quality Module 08: Product Mix Module 09: Product Life Cycle Module 10: Branding Module 11: Branding Strategies Module 12: Brand Equity Course 04: Retail Management - Level 5 Introduction to Retail Management Retail Strategy Retail Buying and Merchandising Retail Pricing Supply Chain Management in Retailing The Sales Process and Dealing with Customers at the Checkout Importance of Consumer Behaviour Taking Trends and Targeting Customers Effectively The Importance of Communicating with Customers Choosing a Retail Location Retail Psychology Negotiate the Right Deal with Suppliers Develop Store Security Procedures Management Skills for Leading Your Team Selling in Multiple Channels Retail Brand Management Health & Safety for Retail Stores Consumer Rights Act Course 05: Warehouse Fundamentals of Warehouse Management Warehousing: Function, Benefits and Types of Warehousing Core Functions Of A Warehouse Management System Challenges Of Warehouse Management Technology In The Warehouse Supply Chain Management Concepts Warehouse Management Technologies to Adopt Order Picking in the Warehouse Managing Warehouse Inventory Organize the Storage of Inventory in a Warehouse Inventory Management Techniques Inventory Control Flow of Processing Logistics and Supply Chain In A Warehouse Inventory Classification In The Warehouse The Role Of Human Resource management In A Warehouse Warehouse Safety Warehouse Cost Management Improve Warehouse Efficiency and Reduce Costs Course 06: Strategic Planning and Analysis for Marketing An Introduction to Strategic Planning Development of a Strategic Plan Strategic Planning for Marketing Strategic and Marketing Analysis Internal Analysis External Analysis Market Segmentation, Targeting and Positioning Course 07: Business Branding Business Course Promo Video Chapter1 Chapter2 Chapter3 Chapter4 Chapter5 Chapter6 Chapter7 Chapter8 Chapter9 Course 08: Customer Relationship Management Module 01: Introduction to Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Module 02: CRM Fundamentals Module 03: CRM Strategies CRM Strategies Module 04: Data Analysis in CRM Module 05: CRM Databases Module 06: Deepening Customer Relationship Module 07: Handling Customer Complaints Module 08: Future of CRM Course 09: Sales: Psychology of Customers Introduction Introducing A.S.K - concentrating on 'A' for ATTRACT. Section 3 The 'S' of A.S.K. - SERVING Section 4 The K of A.S.K Section 5 ...And lastly... Course 10: Effective Communication Skills Diploma Business Communication Verbal and Non-verbal Communication Written Communication Electronic Communication Communicating with Graphic Effectively Working for Your Boss Course 11: Product Photography Photography 101 -Your Simple Outline! Learning to shoot in Manual Mode The 'Pre-Production' Phase The Background Lighting & Love The Actual Photoshoot! Post-Production Phase The Final Word CPD 110 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Requirements There is no time limit for completing this course; it can be studied in your own time at your own pace. Career path Having this various expertise will increase the value of your CV and open you up to multiple job sectors. Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - Included Certificate of completion Hard copy certificate - Included You will get the Hard Copy certificate for the title course (Visual Merchandising) absolutely Free! Other Hard Copy certificates are available for £10 each. Please Note: The delivery charge inside the UK is £3.99, and the international students must pay a £9.99 shipping cost.

Overview Visual Merchandising Diploma opens doors to the captivating world of retail aesthetics. In an era where online shopping dominates, brick-and-mortar stores are reinventing themselves to offer unique experiences. The UK retail sector, valued at £358 billion in 2020, is constantly evolving, and visual merchandising plays a crucial role in this transformation. Our Visual Merchandising Diploma equips you with the skills to create eye-catching displays, optimize store layouts, and craft immersive brand experiences. From mastering exterior design to understanding the intricacies of in-store aesthetics, this course covers it all. With the rise of experiential retail, the demand for skilled visual merchandisers is soaring. This Visual Merchandising Diploma is your pathway to a creative career where artistry meets commerce. You'll gain the expertise to design window displays for high-street brands or curate in-store experiences for luxury boutiques. Join us and become a key player in the visual revolution reshaping the retail landscape. Your future in Visual Merchandising starts here with our comprehensive Visual Merchandising Diploma. In this Visual Merchandising Diploma course, you will: Sharpen your skills to help you advance your career. Acquire a comprehensive understanding of various related topics and tips from industry experts. Learn in-demand knowledge and skills in high demand among UK employers, which will help to kickstart your career. Enrolling in the Visual Merchandising course can assist you in getting into your desired career faster than you ever imagined. So without further ado, start now! Details Perks of Learning with IOMH One-to-one support from a dedicated tutor throughout your course. Study online - whenever and wherever you want. Instant Digital/ PDF certificate 100% money back guarantee 12 months access Process of Evaluation After studying the course, an MCQ exam or assignment will test your skills and knowledge. You have to get a score of 60% to pass the test and get your certificate. Certificate of Achievement After completing the Visual Merchandising Diploma course, you will receive your CPD-accredited Digital/PDF Certificate for £5.99. To get the hardcopy certificate for £12.99, you must also pay the shipping charge of just £3.99 (UK) and £10.99 (International). Who Is This Course for? This Visual Merchandising Diploma is suitable for anyone aspiring to start a career in relevant field; even if you are new to this and have no prior knowledge, this course is going to be very easy for you to understand.  On the other hand, if you are already working in this sector, this course will be a great source of knowledge for you to improve your existing skills and take them to the next level.  This course has been developed with maximum flexibility and accessibility, making it ideal for people who don't have the time to devote to traditional education. Requirements There is no prerequisite to enrol in this course. You don't need any educational qualification or experience to enrol in the Visual Merchandising Diploma course. Do note: you must be at least 16 years old to enrol. Any internet-connected device, such as a computer, tablet, or smartphone, can access this online course. Career Path The certification and skills you get from this Visual Merchandising Diploma Course can help you advance your career and gain expertise in several fields, allowing you to apply for high-paying jobs in related sectors. Course Curriculum Visual Merchandising Diploma Module 01: Introduction to Visual Merchandising Module 01: Introduction to Visual Merchandising 00:19:00 Assessment Module 01 Module 01 Final Quiz Exam - Visual Merchandising Diploma 00:10:00 Module 02: Store Layouts Module 02: Store Layouts 00:23:00 Assessment Module 02 Module 02 Final Quiz Exam - Visual Merchandising Diploma 00:10:00 Module 03: Exterior Design Module 03: Exterior Design 00:23:00 Assessment Module 03 Module 03 Final Quiz Exam - Visual Merchandising Diploma 00:10:00 Module 04: In-Store Design Module 04: In-Store Design 00:17:00 Assessment Module 04 Module 04 Final Quiz Exam - Visual Merchandising Diploma 00:10:00 Module 05: Mannequins in Visual Merchandising Module 05: Mannequins in Visual Merchandising 00:23:00 Assessment Module 05 Module 05 Final Quiz Exam - Visual Merchandising Diploma 00:10:00 Module 06: Display Fixtures Module 06: Display Fixtures 00:24:00 Assessment Module 06 Module 06 Final Quiz Exam - Visual Merchandising Diploma 00:10:00 Module 07: The Role of a Visual Merchandiser Module 07: The Role of a Visual Merchandiser 00:18:00 Assessment Module 07 Module 07 Final Quiz Exam - Visual Merchandising Diploma 00:10:00 Module 08: Challenges of Modern Visual Merchandising Module 08: Challenges of Modern Visual Merchandising 00:22:00 Assessment Module 08 Module 08 Final Quiz Exam - Visual Merchandising Diploma 00:10:00 Recommended Readings Recommended Readings - Visual Merchandising Diploma 1 week, 1 day Optional Assignment Optional Assignment - Visual Merchandising Diploma 1 week, 1 day Feedback Learner Feedback 00:00:00