Training courses calendar
Please click the titles for details of all forthcoming Edinburgh Chamber training courses:
Friday 18 May 2012
Facebook for Business
The course also takes place on Thursday 28 June 2012,
Friday 17 August 2012, Thursday 27 September 2012Tuesday 22 May 2012
Microsoft Access Intermediate
Tuesday 22 May 2012
Digital Marketing
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.
The course also takes place on Wednesday 05 September 2012
Thursday 24 May 2012
Microsoft Excel Foundation
Friday 25 May 2012
Microsoft Word Foundation
Friday 25 May 2012
Microsoft Excel Intermediate
The skills and knowledge acquired in Microsoft Excel Intermediate are sufficient to be able to use and operate the software at an efficient level.
Monday 28 May 2012
Tendering for Success
There are no second prizes when it comes to tendering for work or making a business proposal. Many people find writing bids, proposals and tenders a time consuming and frustrating task. This intensive one-day course will give you the tools and techniques you need to produce high-impact documents in a resource efficient way. You will learn how to access opportunities, how increase your win rate, sell at higher prices and streamline your bid production process.
The course also takes place on Tuesday 28 August 2012
Tuesday 29 May 2012
Export Documentation
Export Documentation is a fundamental aspect of an International Trade transaction. This course is designed to expand the knowledge of the relevant documents and their legal implications within the transaction framework.
The course also takes place on Wednesday 29 August 2012
Wednesday 30 May 2012
Microsoft Excel Advanced
Wednesday 30 May 2012
Successful Selling
At the end of the course, you will know the difference between an average salesperson and an outstanding one. You will learn, develop and apply the skills and techniques that mean you get to hear YES more often and close the deal. You will learn there is no magic formula; people will still say NO to you, but far more people will say YES!
The course also takes place on Friday 10 August 2012
Thursday 31 May 2012
Microsoft Word Intermediate
Thursday 31 May 2012
Dealing with Difficult People and Situations
This course will equip staff with techniques to manage situations and people confidently and effectively.
The course also takes place on Monday 13 August 2012
Friday 01 June 2012
Effective Networking
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.
The course also takes place on Thursday 19 July 2012,
Thursday 09 August 2012, Tuesday 04 September 2012Wednesday 06 June 2012
Leadership Skills!
Effective leadership is focused on how to unlock the power and potential of those around you. People want to be respected and valued, and to be a great leader you must recognise this and be self aware enough to encourage and develop the strengths of others to achieve the goals of the organisation.
The course also takes place on Monday 02 July 2012,
Friday 27 July 2012, Thursday 30 August 2012Wednesday 06 June 2012
How to Create Your Social Media Strategy
The course also takes place on Friday 20 July 2012,
Friday 07 September 2012Friday 08 June 2012
Winning Presentations!
Whether you are an experienced speaker, needing to brush up your delivery or you have had little or no experience of presenting, this course will give you the confidence to design and deliver an effective presentation. The prime focus is on delivery and speaking skills and the design and use of visual aids.
The course also takes place on Friday 29 June 2012,
Monday 30 July 2012, Friday 31 August 2012Monday 11 June 2012
Time Management is a Waste of Time: Manage Yourself Instead
This course is designed to equip you with the skills to manage your work life and personal life, based on your priorities, not your time. The course teaches effective principles of personal organisation and self-management which will greatly increase your capacity and productivity.
The course also takes place on Monday 10 September 2012
Tuesday 19 June 2012
Process Mapping and Process Improvement Made Easy
This course will demonstrate the value of process maps and show how to produce basic process maps and use them to analyse, plan and implement process improvement projects.
The course also takes place on Tuesday 25 September 2012
Tuesday 19 June 2012
Emergency First Aid at Work (1Day)
This introductory level course is suitable for most low-risk employers in meeting their legal obligations for minimum first aid provision in the workplace.
The course also takes place on Monday 13 August 2012,
Tuesday 23 October 2012, Friday 30 November 2012Wednesday 20 June 2012
First Aid at Work HSE Qualifying(3 Day)
In accordance with the Approved code of Practice to the Health & Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981, if a nominated First Aider is legally required for your organisation, then this is the course for you.
The course also takes place on Monday 03 September 2012,
Wednesday 24 October 2012, Tuesday 27 November 2012




