Free retail course at St Luke’s CARES

St Luke’s CARES charity shop are running their popular Retail courses at their Dewsbury Road charity shop starting on Tuesday 11 June 2019 and will run on a Tuesday and Wednesday every week until 24 July 2019.

The free course runs over seven weeks on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 10am-2pm. You’ll learn all about volunteering and gain valuable hands on skills working in a busy second hand furniture shop.

Course leader, Lucy Potter said:

“St Luke’s Cares’ seven week Retail Course is a friendly informal course which takes place above the busy charity shop on Dewsbury Road. Participants learn ‘soft skills’ in a friendly environment of the workplace getting ‘hands on’ experience in; customer service, till work and shop displays.

“Alongside this there is learning in IT Fundamentals and different responsibilities of a volunteers role in a charity shop such as sorting, ragging and pricing all of which lead to obtaining a Level One Certificate in Skills for Further Learning and Employment.”

For more information or to register for the course please email: lucy@stlukescares.org.uk; ring (0113) 400 1182; text 07800 512074; or pop into the shop at 246-252 Dewsbury Road, Leeds, LS11 6JQ and leave your name at the counter.