Entry Requirements

What are the entry requirements for the Programme?

• You have to be 18 by September 1st 2013.
• You should have a keen interest in retail.
• You should have plenty of energy, ambition, motivation and team spirit.
• You will need a friendly positive attitude while interacting with people.
• Where necessary, you must have a valid work permit and all relevent documentation.
• In your Leaving Certificate, you should have a minimum of five passes at Ordinary Level including a C3 in Ordinary Level Mathematics and a D3 in either English or another language, and an overall minimum of 250 points.

Alternatively 

• You should have a FETAC Level 5 full award or equivalent.
• If you are 23 years of age and do not meet the minimum entry requirements from the leaving certificate or equivalent, you will be considered a mature applicant. Mature students are assessed on the basis of age, work experience and general educational standard.

FAQs

I am sitting the LCA (Leaving Cert Applied) Can I apply?                                                                                                                                                            Unfortunately this certificate is not enough on its own to gain you entry on to the programme, however if you have a FETAC level 5 or equivalent or both we want your application.

I am sitting my Leaving Certificate exams this year – Can I apply?
YES! We want your application if you are finishing school or FETAC college this summer. The recruitment and selection process is on-going. Your enthusiasm, ambition and attitude to getting "stuck-in" are as important to us as your grades!

That sounds great - So how do I apply?
It couldn’t be easier. Simply click on to our application page and complete the online application form. Take care, completing all fields – the information you provide is very important to your application.

Ensure that postal and email addresses are accurate to ensure that you don't miss any correspondence from us.

What happens after I send my application?
You will receive confirmation from us that we have received your application. We will then review all applications and begin a selection process. If your application is successful, you will be invited to meet us for a recruitment day and if successful then on to interview. If it’s your first interview – don’t worry – we simply want to get to know you more.

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