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Whether you are a business start-up or an existing business Learning and Skills development is a key success factor for businesses today.

In recognition of this, Glasgow North Regeneration Agency has developed a series of essential skills courses designed to meet the needs of individuals and business alike. Ranging from basic IT skills to the more advanced knowledge programmes aimed at improving the overall competitive edge needed to increase your profitability.

Please note that GNRA can, in some instances, provide up to 50% grant towards these courses - please ask for futher details

As well as off-the-shelf courses, it is worth noting that these and additional programmes can also be tailored to suit an individual company's requirements. Contact Business Training :- training@glasgownorth.org

Computing, Finance, Marketing and Communications
Strategic Management
Operational Management

Course Schedule 2008

Essential Business Skills
Computing

Start Date	Programme	Days	Cost
Please Ask For Dates	Introduction to Windows	1	£160
Please Ask For Dates	Introduction to Microsoft Excel	1	£160
Please Ask For Dates	Introduction to Microsoft Word	1	£160
Please Ask For Dates	Introduction to Microsoft Access	2	£300
Please Ask For Dates	Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint	1	£160
Please Ask For Dates	Intermediate Microsoft Excel	1	£160
Please Ask For Dates	Intermediate Microsoft Word	1	£160

Finance

Start Date	Programme	Days	Cost
01 Feb	Bookkeeping with Excel	1	£160
22, 29 Mar	Bookkeeping with Excel	Eve	£160
07 Jun	Bookkeeping with Excel	1	£160
13, 20 Sep	Bookkeeping with Excel	Eve	£160
22 Nov	Bookkeeping with Excel	1	£160
03 May	Credit Control	1	£160
04 Oct	Credit Control	1	£160
23 Jan	Basic Bookkeeping	1	£160
7, 14 Mar	Basic Bookkeeping	Eve	£160
23 May	Basic Bookkeeping	1	£160
10, 17 Oct	Basic Bookkeeping	Eve	£160
04 Dec	Basic Bookkeeping	1	£160
15 Mar	Understanding Your Accounts	1	£160
08 Nov	Understanding Your Accounts	1	£160
To be arranged	Sage Training	£570 for full programme or pro rata

Human Resource Management

Start Date	Programme	Days	Cost
17, 24 Apr	Performance Development & Appraisals	2	£300
TBA	Employment Law Managing Absenteesim	0.5	Free

Marketing

Start Date	Programme	Days	Cost
12 Apr	Cost-Effective Promotion	1	£160
20 Sep	Cost-Effective Promotion	1	£160
05 Apr	Customer Value & Retention	1	£160
13 Sep	Customer Value & Retention	1	£160
15 May	Face-to-Face Sales	1	£160
09 Oct	Face-to-Face Sales	1	£160
08 Mar	Internet Marketing	1	£160
06 Sep	Internet Marketing	1	£160

Care Sector

Start Date	Programme	Days	Cost
Please Ask For Dates	Cleanliness Champion	4	£195 + £75 regn.
Please Ask For Dates	Dementia Training	1	£160
Please Ask For Dates	REHIS Elemntary Food Hygiene Certificate	1	£85
Please Ask For Dates	Mentoring	1	£160
Please Ask For Dates	Record and Record-Keeping	1	£160
Please Ask For Dates	SVQ Level 2 - Care	Ongoing	£775
Please Ask For Dates	SVQ Level 3 - Care	Ongoing	£825
Please Ask For Dates	SVQ Level 4 - Care	Ongoing	£1175
Please Ask For Dates	SVQ Level 4 - RMA	Ongoing	£1285

Communications

Start Date	Programme	Days	Cost
24 Jan	Presentation Skills	1	£160
16 May	Presentation Skills	1	£160
09 May	Negotiation Skills	1	£160
10 Oct	Negotiation Skills	1	£160
08 May	Assertiveness Skills	1	£160
16 Oct	Assertiveness Skills	1	£160
25 Jan	Avoiding Conflict Within the Workplace	1	£160
24 May	Avoiding Conflict Within the Workplace	1	£160
01 Nov	Avoiding Conflict Within the Workplace	1	£160
17 Jan	Telephone Techniques	1	£160
15 Aug	Telephone Techniques	1	£160
01 Mar	Reception Techniques	1	£160
11 Sep	Reception Techniques	1	£160
30 Jan	Minute Taking/ Organising Meetings	1	£160
22 May	Minute Taking/ Organising Meetings	1	£160
23 Oct	Minute Taking/ Organising Meetings	1	£160

Strategic Management

Start Date	Programme	Days	Cost
05, 06, 26, 27 Feb, 24 & 25 Mar	Strategic Thinking for SME's (incl. residential weekend)	6	£1,000
03, 04 Sep 01, 02, 27 & 28 Oct	Strategic Thinking for SME's (incl. residential weekend)	6	£1,000
29, 30 Oct, 26, 27 Nov, 08 & 09 Dec	Strategic and Tactical Marketing (incl. residential weekend)	6	£1,000
09, 10 Apr	ICT E-Commerce and Knowledge Management	2	£ 480
10, 17 May	Strategic Recruitment, Selection & Retention	2	£480
01, 08, 15 Feb	Export Documentation Training	2or 3	£4/600
TBC	ILM Level III Introductory Certificate in First Line Management	TBC	TBC
30 May, 06 Jun	Strategic Financial Management	2	£480
10, 17 May	Strategic Recruitment, Selection and Retention	2	£480
15 Jan	Increase Your Sales	1	£300
14 Feb	Project Management	1	£280
12 Sep	Project Management	1	£280

Operational Management

Start Date		Programme	Days	Cost
04, 11 Apr		People Management	2	£300
05, 06, 13, 14, 20 Mar		ILM Introductory Certificate in Team Leading	5	£525
	TBC	ILM Level II Certificate in Team Leading	10	£540
12, 13, 19, 20 & 21 Feb		IOSH: Managing Safely	5	£540
18 Apr		Time Management	1	£160
05 Sep		Time Management	1	£160
21 Mar		Letter & Report Writing	1	£160
05 Jun		Letter & Report Writing	1	£160

In addition if you have a training requirement, which is not listed please, let us know, as courses are set-up to respond to the needs of local businesses.

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