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Events and training

The Edinburgh Chamber offers a first class and continually expanding range of networking events and business training solutions:

Our forthcoming events and training courses are listed below - please click the titles for full details of each event or course:

Monday 6 February 2012

Event ~ Premier Series with Greggs

Wednesday 8 February 2012 0930-1630

Training ~ Digital Marketing

Venue: Capital House, 2 Festival Square, Edinburgh, EH3 9SU

The course aims to help businesses promote themselves through online and digital media. As a result of attending this course delegates should have a clear understanding of how to promote their business online, take advantage of digital marketing opportunities and as importantly, track the success of their efforts. A real must in a digital age.

Thursday 9 February 2012 0930-1630

Training ~ Effective Networking

Venue: Capital House, 2 Festival Square, Edinburgh, EH3 9SU

This course will show delegates exactly what not to do when attending a networking event. It will demonstrate how to get better results from networking, how to enjoy the whole networking process and how to make lasting business relationships.

Monday 13 February 2012 0930-1630

Training ~ Dealing with Difficult People and Situations

Venue: Capital House, 2 Festival Square, Edinburgh, EH3 9SU

This course will equip staff with techniques to manage situations and people confidently and effectively.

Tuesday 14 February 2012 0930-1630

Training ~ Practical Negotiation Skills

Venue: Capital House, 2 Festival Square, Edinburgh, EH3 9SU

This course will give you the confidence to enter into negotiation knowing the importance of such aspects as a win:win situation, and how to balance price with quality and speed. It is a very practical course, giving you the opportunity to use your newly learnt skills in realistic situations.

Thursday 16 February 2012 0930-1630

Training ~ Microsoft Access Intermediate

Venue: CBC House, 24 Canning Street, Edinburgh, EH3 8EG

Friday 17 February 2012 0930-1230

Training ~ How to Create Your Social Media Strategy

Venue: Capital House, 2 Festival Square, Edinburgh, EH3 9SU

Social Media Series: Session 1

This session is the first of four in our series.

Looking at how to develop a strategy appropriate for your business; you have maybe started a business Twitter account or Facebook page but are not having much success – or maybe you are completely new to Social Media.

Colin Gilchrist will take you through the steps required, how to put them in place and manage the process. Part of the session includes a comprehensive look at tools req

Monday 20 February 2012 0930-1630

Training ~ Keep the Customer

Venue: Capital House, 2 Festival Square, Edinburgh, EH3 9SU

This interactive course focuses on retaining your good customers and attracting new business by leading the way in customer relations

Monday 20 February 2012 0930-1630

Training ~ Microsoft Excel Advanced

Venue: CBC House, 24 Canning Street, Edinburgh, EH3 8EG

Tuesday 21 February 2012 0930-1630

Training ~ Emergency First Aid at Work (1Day)

Venue: Jurys Inn, 43 Jeffrey Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1DH

This introductory level course is suitable for most low-risk employers in meeting their legal obligations for minimum first aid provision in the workplace.

Tuesday 21 February 2012

Training ~ Microsoft Access Foundation

Venue: CBC House, 24 Canning Street, Edinburgh, EH3 8EG