Welcome to the National Skills Academy for Retail
Driving up retail skills

If you are reading this, the chances are that you have an interest in retail. If you are thinking about working in this dynamic industry or want to progress up the ladder in your existing retail career, there are inevitably many questions. Where can you go for information? What kind of jobs are there? What skills do you need? How do you get to the top? What sort of qualifications can you get?

This is where the National Skills Academy for Retail can help. On this site you will find all the resources you need to get ahead in retail. Whether you already work in the industry, are looking to return to work, are new to the sector or just want some more information about starting a career, please feel free to take a look around.

OUT NOW... “This series of master classes will help you understand what is going on out there and will give you the tools to really help your retail business succeed." - Mary Portas