In Year 7 and 8 you will develop a range of interpersonal skills that will be used if you are interested in pursuing a career in retail and hospitality in the future. For example, in English and Drama you will learn how to be confidence in talking to members of the public and in DT you will gain an understanding of how products are created and sold.
Visit the Success at School pages on retail and hospitality to discover more about these industries.
When you go to the shop observe what tasks the workers are completing- what skills are they using and how could you develop these?
Join a club in school which encourages you to develop your interpersonal skills.
Visit Unifrog and explore the subject and careers library to find out more about retail and hospitality careers.
In school projects, focus on how this industry and how it could aid your understanding of careers within it.