Retail Display
This course aims to provide a learner with personal knowledge, skills and ability to display products in a retail environment efficiently e.g. shop window and in shop displays.
| Award Name | Level 5 Component Award (Level 5 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Minor |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| NFQ Level | Level 5 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 5 Component Award (Level 5 NFQ) | Minor | QQI | Level 5 NFQ |
Duration
10 weeks. Thursday 18.45 - 21.45
Further information
Our September 2025 courses commence week beginning 15th September 2025.
There are three ways to enrol:
Online: Visit collegeofFET.ie/mulgrave, scroll down to the part-time evening listing, select your chosen course, hit ‘APPLY’ and follow the steps. Or click the Application Link below
In-Person: Drop in to our campus and speak with a member of our Information and Guidance Support Team. They will help you enrol for your chosen course.
By Post: Send a completed application form with payment (cheque, bank draft, or postal order made payable to Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board) to Evening Programmes, College of FET Mulgrave Street Campus, Limerick City, V94 P232.
Please note: for security reasons, we cannot accept cash payments.
Tuition Fee: €280.
Discounts
20% discount on tuition fees can be availed of by individuals in receipt of Full Job Seekers Allowance/ Benefit, Disability Allowance or One Parent Family Payment –
20% discount can also be availed of on tuition fees for all full-time College of FET LCFE Mulgrave Street Campus Learners,
20% discount is available on tuition fees for all senior citizens
ID and Paper Evidence Required on application at Mulgrave Street Campus Office ONLY.
Programme Description:
• Interpret key terminology and features in relation to display and presentation of products for sale in the retail environment.
• Examine the key principles and theories relating to merchandising and product display design.
• Analyse the characteristics of a range of materials and retail display components available to the retail sector.
• Analyse the impact of a range of factors on the design of a retail display to include customer needs, retail ethics, location, type of goods, stock rotation and retail environment.
• Analyse key legislation in relation to retail display to include public liability, sale of goods and consumer rights.
• Evaluate the use of lighting and background colour in merchandising.
• Discuss the impact of marketing and branding on retail display.
• Analyse the health and safety implications of a retail display.
• Suggest health and safety initiatives aimed at improving safety in relation to a retail display.
• Design a retail display to include appropriate materials and construction.
• Create a thematic display relevant to a specific retail context and product.
• Employ the use of a range of graphics to communicate pricing and offers to customers of a retail outlet.
• Assess the impact of security considerations on the design of a retail display.
• Assess the suitability of various locations within a retail unit for positioning of product displays.
• Suggest suitable display types for a range of retail contexts to include self-service, self selection and personal service
Retail Display 5N1861
Accreditation: QQI Level 5 Minor award in Retail Display 5N1861
Enquiries can be made to adultedmulgrave@lcetb.ie or phone 061 414344