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Due to unhealthy air quality, the campus will be closed on August 24th, 2020. All virtual services and classes will continue as normal.

COVID-19 Response: Las Positas College has transitioned to Online Classes and Services. Details and Resources Here.

The Zone Student Portal is unavailable. However, you can still access Class-Web and Zonemail.

Congratulations Class of 2020! Although the in-person commencement ceremony is being postponed to a later date, you deserve to be honored and celebrated now!

Employee Email: Due to multiple email issues, the deadline for submitting grades has been extended to 11:00 pm Thursday, May 28, 2020. ITS understands the difficult timing of these issues for communicating with students and is working to restore the problem server as quickly as possible. These servers will be replaced over the Summer.

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Las Positas College

Retail Management (WAFC)

Certificate of Achievement

EffectIve Fall 2020

The Retail Management Certificate offers the skills needed to get started and advance a career in the retail industry. Individuals who complete this program gain the knowledge, skills, abilities and confidence that empower them to become successful leaders in retail and service oriented companies. This certificate is endorsed by the California Grocers' Association and the Western Association of Food Chains. The certificate has also been recognized as a part of the White House’s Upskill Initiative, and leading organizations and foundations including the ACT Foundation and the U.S. Department of Labor.

Career Opportunities

Retail is a growing, fast-paced, and diverse industry with many opportunities for advancement. Careers are available in all areas of business and with over 42 million people employed, and responsible for 1 in 4 jobs in the United States.

Required Core: (16 units) Units
Course Units
BUSN 48 (Human Relations in Organizations) 3
BUSN 56 (Introduction to Management) 3
BUSN 88 (Human Resources Management) 3
CIS 55 (Integrating Office Applications) 4
MKTG 50 (Introduction to Marketing) 3

 

List A: Select One Course from Each Area (9-10 units)
Course Units
Area 1  
BUSN 1A (Financial Accounting) 4
BUSN 51 (Accounting for Small Businesses) 3
Area 2  
BUSN 52 (Business Communications) 3
BUSN 53 (Business Correspondence) 3
CIS 43 (Professional Communications) 3
CNT 43 (Professional Communications) 3
CS 43 (Professional Communications) 3
CMST 10 (Interpersonal Communication) 3
Area 3  
MKTG 56 (Marketing Strategies) 3
MKTG 60 (Retail Store Management) 3

 

Units
Units Category Units
Total Units 25-26
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