Retail Apprenticeship Programme for Abitur Graduates

PENNY's programme for Abitur graduates prepares you for a management role in about 3 years. You qualify in retail sales after 18 months. With good performance, a further 18 months lead to a state-certified advanced retail qualification and AEVO trainer training. The qualification is at level 6 of the European Qualifications Framework.

• The programme prepares you for a management role at PENNY in about 3 years, without a university degree.
• Three qualifications in one programme: you gain your first qualification in retail sales in just 18 months. With good performance, you gain the state-certified advanced retail qualification in a further 18 months and complete AEVO training to become a trainer.
• Good to know: the qualification is at the same level as a bachelor's degree, level 6 of the European Qualifications Framework.
• You manage the flow of goods in the store, including storage and stock checks.
• You help customers in the store and provide practical support.
• You work in a strong team and gain your first experience of managing staff.

• You have the Abitur or a subject-specific university entrance qualification in business, including its practical component.
• You have a confident manner and strong communication skills.
• You are assertive and well organised.
• You are reliable and enjoy taking responsibility.