Training courses calendar
Please click the titles for details of all forthcoming Edinburgh Chamber training courses:
Wednesday 08 February 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.
Thursday 09 February 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 Tuesday 06 March 2012,
Friday 13 April 2012, Thursday 10 May 2012, Tuesday 12 June 2012Monday 13 February 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 14 May 2012
Tuesday 14 February 2012
Practical Negotiation Skills
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.
The course also takes place on Tuesday 15 May 2012
Thursday 16 February 2012
Microsoft Access Intermediate
Friday 17 February 2012
How to Create Your Social Media Strategy
The course also takes place on Friday 20 April 2012
Monday 20 February 2012
Keep the Customer
This interactive course focuses on retaining your good customers and attracting new business by leading the way in customer relations
The course also takes place on Tuesday 22 May 2012
Monday 20 February 2012
Microsoft Excel Advanced
Tuesday 21 February 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 Thursday 22 March 2012
Tuesday 21 February 2012
Microsoft Access Foundation
Wednesday 22 February 2012
Writing for the Web
Need to write clear, compelling content for your website? Learn writing techniques that will help your key audiences find your website and engage with the content once they are there. Discover how web content helps your search engine ranking. Develop useful editing skills, ideal for the web, but excellent for other kinds of business writing too. Whether you are writing a new website, editing material that was written for another format or managing regular content updates, this course provides an overview of the key principles, plenty of hints and tips and the opportunity to practise.
Wednesday 22 February 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.
Wednesday 22 February 2012
Microsoft Word Foundation
Thursday 23 February 2012
Microsoft Excel Foundation
Friday 24 February 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.
Friday 24 February 2012
Twitter and Blogging for Business
The course also takes place on Friday 27 April 2012
Tuesday 28 February 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.
Wednesday 29 February 2012
Microsoft Word Intermediate
Thursday 01 March 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 April 2012,
Thursday 03 May 2012, Thursday 07 June 2012Friday 02 March 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 Tuesday 03 April 2012,
Friday 08 June 2012
