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Shoplifting Course

What will I learn?

Improve your retail security skills with our complete Course on Dealing with Shop Theft, made for those working in retail who want to fight theft effectively. Learn about how shoplifters think and the ways they steal, become good at watching and monitoring, and learn how to keep things secure while still giving great customer service. Through acting out situations and planning for different scenarios, you'll create strong plans for responding to theft and understand what's legal and right to do. Give yourself the practical, high-quality knowledge you need to protect your store and make sure it's a safe place to shop.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online course with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support always available
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Customize your course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study anytime, no internet connection required

Develop skills

Enhance the growth of the practical skills listed below

Spot shoplifting behaviour: Know the signs and ways that shoplifters use.

Become good at watching: Use careful and effective ways to monitor the store.

Get better at handling difficult situations: Keep security tight while still giving excellent customer service.

Make response plans: Create rules for what to do when you think someone is shoplifting.

Understand the laws: Know your legal rights and what's ethically correct to do with confidence.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can modify the chapters and the workload.

  • Select which chapter to commence with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can include

You’ll be able to generate additional chapters similar to the examples below

This is a free course focused on personal and professional growth. It does not equate to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate qualification, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.