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13 Courses in Manchester

Budgeting and control (In-House)

By The In House Training Company

Budgeting is more than mere vague oversight. Budgeting should deliver the corporate strategy, add shareholder value and lead to a well-run business - for the benefit of all involved in it. Effective budgeting leads to real control - effective day-to-day operational control and more. This course demonstrates what proper budgeting and operational control can do. This course will help ensure that participants: Appreciate the importance of the budgeting process Take ownership of it Use it as a daily working tool - not an annual exercise - to help run their part of the operation Improve their reporting against budget Ensure their delivery against budget 1 Objectives of budgets The budget process Stages - what is the prime aim of a budget? What is forecasting? ObjectivesPlanningImplementation 2 Budget and cost control focus Choosing objectives Links with corporate strategy Links with resource management Can the accounting systems cope? 3 Traditional budgeting and control Benefits and drawbacks The process Control and feedback Reporting - what can be expected? 4 Advanced budgeting and control Understanding the business process Taking out costs Cost awareness ZBB - as valid as ever 5 Reports Reports for action The purpose of a report Content - deliverables and feedback Culture is so important

Budgeting and control (In-House)
Delivered in Harpenden or UK Wide or OnlineFlexible Dates
Price on Enquiry

Commercial instinct (In-House)

By The In House Training Company

An insightful, enjoyable and experiential programme to help you analyse data and information and make a balanced decision based upon sound commercial reasoning. It will enable you to identify options, make decisions and take actions based on a thorough analysis combined with instinct and intuition to make a positive effect on profitability. This programme will help you: Identify ways to analyse data and sort relevant from irrelevant information Develop analytical and numerate thinking, and consider the financial implications of a decision Make decisions based on sound commercial reasoning - a mix of intuition and analysis Select from a range of tools to analyse a situation and apply these effectively Understand how costs and profits are calculated Use tried-and-tested techniques to manage and control your budgets Appreciate the fundamentals of financial analysis Focus on the bottom line Identify the basics of capital investment appraisal for your business Evaluate results and seek opportunities for improvement to your business 1 The commercial environment What do shareholders and investors want? What do managers want? Profit v non-profit organisations Investor expectations 2 Financial and non-financial information Risk and reward considerations Drivers of commercial decisions 3 Running a business A practical exercise to bring financial statements to life Different stakeholder interests in a business The impact and consequences of decisions on financial statements 4 Where do I make a difference to the organisation? How can I contribute to an improved business performance? Key performance indicators - measuring the right things A 'balanced scorecard' approach - it's not all about money! 5 A 'balanced scorecard' approach Analysing and reviewing my contribution to the business direction What is the current focus of my commercial decisions? Developing the business in the right way - getting the balance right! Where should/could it be in the future? Do my decisions support the overall vision and strategy? 6 Making commercial decisions Left-brain and right-brain thinking Convergent and divergent thinking Analysis and instinct Interactive case study exercise - emotional and rational decisions Reflection - what is my style of making decisions 7 Let's consider the customer! Identifying target markets Differentiating propositions and products Customer service considerations Marketing considerations and initiatives Pricing strategies and considerations 8 Strategic analysis The external environment The internal environment LEPEST analysis SWOT analysis Forecasting Group activity - analysing markets and the competition How do these improve your decisions? 9 Comparing performance Analysing key financial ratios Ways to compare performance and results Break-even analysis 10 Profit and loss accounts and budgeting Managing income and expenditure The budgeting process How does this link to the profit and loss account? Managing and controlling a cost centre/budget The role of the finance department Different ways of budgeting Incremental budgeting Zero-based budgeting 11 Understanding the balance sheet Purpose of balance sheets Understanding and navigating the content What does a balance sheet tell you? How do you affect your balance sheet? Links to the profit and loss account A practical team exercise that brings financial statements to life 12 Business decisions exercise How does this improve your decisions? A practical exercise to apply new knowledge and bring commercial thinking to to life The impact and consequences of decisions on financial statements 13 Working capital Why is this important? The importance of keeping cash flowing Business decisions that affect cash Calculating profit 14 Capital investment appraisal Capex v Opex Payback Return on investment The future value of money The concept of hurdle rate 15 Lessons learned and action planning So what? Recap and consolidation of learning The decisions that I need to consider Actions to achieve my plan

Commercial instinct (In-House)
Delivered in Harpenden or UK Wide or OnlineFlexible Dates
Price on Enquiry

Building services and maintenance - introduction (In-House)

By The In House Training Company

To provide a fundamental understanding of building services in the context of: The working environment The success of the core business The health and safety of the occupants Operating cost and environmental impact The optimisation of cost and value Strategies for continuous improvement DAY ONE 1 Building services fundamentals The function of services in commercial buildings and their importance to the core businessElectrical servicesLightingHeatingVentilation and air conditioningLiftsWater Understanding IT and communication systems Practical exercises 2 The provision of comfort and safety Statutory requirementsHealth and safety legislationControl of contractorsRisk assessmentFire precautionsLegionella, sick building and other risks Business requirementsUnderstanding user requirementsMatching systems to business needs Practical exercises 3 Getting the design right What the FM needs to know about design and its procurementSuccessful space planningRelationship between services, space planning and designGetting the brief rightSupplier selection and management Practical exercises DAY TWO 4 Operation and maintenance Why maintain?Maintenance contractsInput and output specificationsResource optionsContracts - principal elementsTendering - key stepsSelection criteriaOperational criteriaMaintenance trends Performance-based service provisionInput and output specificationsKPIs and thresholdsRisk containmentValue-add opportunitiesPerformance contract strategy Practical exercises 5 Contingency planning Being ready for the unexpected Identifying and reducing riskInternal risksExternal risksIdentifying threats at your site Managing riskProtective systemsOccupier obligationsFire managementTesting Practical exercises 6 Commissioning services systems Physical commissioning Common problems Typical costs Commissioning stages Continuous commissioning Energy efficiency and the scope for environmental improvement Practical exercises 7 Satisfying the occupants Obtaining and responding to feedbackWhen to get feedbackWhyHowWhat to do with it Practical exercises 8 'Air time' Sharing experience and addressing specific issues of interest to participants Course review Close

Building services and maintenance - introduction (In-House)
Delivered in Harpenden or UK Wide or OnlineFlexible Dates
Price on Enquiry

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Review and Planning Party

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By The Flo Coach

Where do you want to be this time next year in your business? Review 2024 and Plan 2025.

Review and Planning Party
Delivered Online
£35.75

Beginner to Boss

By Homeopathic Harmony

As a qualified homeopath of 5yrs, I've put together a brilliant offer for newly-qualified homeopaths who know all about remedies but almost nothing about running a successful, busy homeopathy practice. Very limited spaces, and the last time it will be this cheap before prices go up. You'll get a mix of group learning and direct access to me (learning from my mistakes so you don't have to waste time and money on making the same!).

Beginner to Boss
Delivered Online + more
£375

UNDERSTANDING RULES OF ORIGIN

By Export Unlocked Limited

This course will explain all aspects of the rules of origin and trade agreements and how to understand and comply with them to help companies be more competitive in export markets.

UNDERSTANDING RULES OF ORIGIN
Delivered in Oldham or Online + more
£295

Think Like an Entrepreneur

By Course Cloud

Course Overview Anyone can be successful when they put their mind to it, but it takes a lot of hard work and dedication to make your vision a reality. If you are looking to set up your own business and need some direction and motivation to get started, then the Think Like an Entrepreneur is the perfect stepping stone. The Think Like an Entrepreneur course is a masterclass in how to develop an entrepreneurial mindset. It will equip you with the tools and wisdom you need to channel your creative energy, set a clear vision for your business venture, and think like a winner. You will learn how to let go of your fear of failure and build resilience, make smart business decisions, and network like a pro. This course will also teach you the importance and power of habits and small wins, and will help you to identify the kind of entrepreneur you are. Learn from the experts and enroll in this best-selling masterclass today. This best selling Think Like an Entrepreneur has been developed by industry professionals and has already been completed by hundreds of satisfied students. This in-depth Think Like an Entrepreneur is suitable for anyone who wants to build their professional skill set and improve their expert knowledge. The Think Like an Entrepreneur is CPD-accredited, so you can be confident you're completing a quality training course will boost your CV and enhance your career potential. The Think Like an Entrepreneur is made up of several information-packed modules which break down each topic into bite-sized chunks to ensure you understand and retain everything you learn. After successfully completing the Think Like an Entrepreneur, you will be awarded a certificate of completion as proof of your new skills. If you are looking to pursue a new career and want to build your professional skills to excel in your chosen field, the certificate of completion from the Think Like an Entrepreneur will help you stand out from the crowd. You can also validate your certification on our website. We know that you are busy and that time is precious, so we have designed the Think Like an Entrepreneur to be completed at your own pace, whether that's part-time or full-time. Get full course access upon registration and access the course materials from anywhere in the world, at any time, from any internet-enabled device.  Our experienced tutors are here to support you through the entire learning process and answer any queries you may have via email.

Think Like an Entrepreneur
Delivered Online On Demand
£319

Entrepreneur Skills

By Course Cloud

Course Overview The comprehensive Entrepreneur Skills has been designed by industry experts to provide learners with everything they need to enhance their skills and knowledge in their chosen area of study. Enrol on the Entrepreneur Skills today, and learn from the very best the industry has to offer!  This best selling Entrepreneur Skills has been developed by industry professionals and has already been completed by hundreds of satisfied students. This in-depth Entrepreneur Skills is suitable for anyone who wants to build their professional skill set and improve their expert knowledge.  The Entrepreneur Skills is CPD-accredited, so you can be confident you're completing a quality training course will boost your CV and enhance your career potential. The Entrepreneur Skills is made up of several information-packed modules which break down each topic into bite-sized chunks to ensure you understand and retain everything you learn.  After successfully completing the Entrepreneur Skills, you will be awarded a certificate of completion as proof of your new skills. If you are looking to pursue a new career and want to build your professional skills to excel in your chosen field, the certificate of completion from the Entrepreneur Skills will help you stand out from the crowd. You can also validate your certification on our website.  We know that you are busy and that time is precious, so we have designed the Entrepreneur Skills to be completed at your own pace, whether that's part-time or full-time. Get full course access upon registration and access the course materials from anywhere in the world, at any time, from any internet-enabled device.   Our experienced tutors are here to support you through the entire learning process and answer any queries you may have via email. 

Entrepreneur Skills
Delivered Online On Demand
£25

Entrepreneur Level 3

By Course Cloud

Course Overview The innovative Entrepreneur Level 3 has been compiled with the assistance and expertise of industry professionals. It has been carefully crafted to meet the business requirements needed for an outstanding contribution to this role and the career path beyond it. By enrolling in this tutorial, a significant advantage can be gained by the student for securing their dream job and building an excellent reputation in this sector.  This popular Entrepreneur Level 3 has been designed to help dedicated individuals train to become the absolute best in this business field. Many other entrepreneurs and talented students have already completed this course, and others like it, empowering them to move onto satisfying and rewarding careers. This unique Entrepreneur Level 3 course is perfectly suited for those dedicated and ambitious individuals who are committed to genuinely becoming the best in the business.  The Entrepreneur Level 3 is recognised and accredited by CPD standards, so all contents are guaranteed to be accurate and reputable, adding valuable competencies and qualifications to a CV, making anyone stand out from other potential candidates or business rivals. For added convenience, the Entrepreneur Level 3 consists of a range of educational modules that allow study sessions to be organised at any time and any place When the final assessment of the Entrepreneur Level 3 has been completed, a certificate of completion is supplied to evidence newly acquired skills and knowledge. This will provide a significant boost for job-seeking or entry into a new and exciting career path. The valuable qualification from the Entrepreneur Level 3 course can help to make all the difference in a dynamic employment sector and can also be validated on our website. We are aware that a student's lifestyles and work ethics may not allow much time for a dedicated study session, so the Entrepreneur Level 3 has been specifically designed to be taken at a personally selected pace, and the hours that are suited to each individual. Full access is immediately available after registration, and this can be achieved via any online device, and at any global location you are sighted at. Our fully-trained tutors are committed to helping you throughout the course, and will instantly respond to any queries that are sent to them via email.

Entrepreneur Level 3
Delivered Online On Demand
£25

Become an Entrepreneur

By Course Cloud

The comprehensive Become an Entrepreneur has been designed by industry experts to provide learners with everything they need to enhance their skills and knowledge in their chosen area of study. Enrol on the Become an Entrepreneur today, and learn from the very best the industry has to offer! This best selling Become an Entrepreneur has been developed by industry professionals and has already been completed by hundreds of satisfied students. This in-depth Become an Entrepreneur is suitable for anyone who wants to build their professional skill set and improve their expert knowledge. The Become an Entrepreneur is CPD-accredited, so you can be confident you're completing a quality training course will boost your CV and enhance your career potential. The Become an Entrepreneur is made up of several information-packed modules which break down each topic into bite-sized chunks to ensure you understand and retain everything you learn. After successfully completing the Become an Entrepreneur, you will be awarded a certificate of completion as proof of your new skills. If you are looking to pursue a new career and want to build your professional skills to excel in your chosen field, the certificate of completion from the Become an Entrepreneur will help you stand out from the crowd. You can also validate your certification on our website. We know that you are busy and that time is precious, so we have designed the Become an Entrepreneur to be completed at your own pace, whether that's part-time or full-time. Get full course access upon registration and access the course materials from anywhere in the world, at any time, from any internet-enabled device.  Our experienced tutors are here to support you through the entire learning process and answer any queries you may have via email.

Become an Entrepreneur
Delivered Online On Demand
£25

Entrepreneur Training Complete Bundle - QLS Endorsed

By Imperial Academy

"You have to see failure as the beginning and the middle, but never entertain it as an end"

Entrepreneur Training Complete Bundle - QLS Endorsed
Delivered Online On Demand
£599

Entrepreneur Mindset Masterclass

By Study Plex

Highlights of the Course Course Type: Online Learning Duration: 2 hours 35 minutes Tutor Support: Tutor support is included Customer Support: 24/7 customer support is available Quality Training: The course is designed by an industry expert Recognised Credential: Recognised and Valuable Certification Completion Certificate: Free Course Completion Certificate Included Instalment: 3 Installment Plan on checkout What you will learn from this course? Gain comprehensive knowledge about early years foundation stage Understand the core competencies and principles of early years foundation stage Explore the various areas of early years foundation stage Know how to apply the skills you acquired from this course in a real-life context Become a confident and expert early years foundation stage teacher Entrepreneur Mindset Masterclass Course Master the skills you need to propel your career forward in business management and entrepreneurship. This course will equip you with the essential knowledge and skillset that will make you a confident entrepreneur or business manager and take your career to the next level. This comprehensive entrepreneur mindset course is designed to help you surpass your professional goals. The skills and knowledge that you will gain through studying this entrepreneur mindset course will help you get one step closer to your professional aspirations and develop your skills for a rewarding career. This comprehensive course will teach you the theory of effective business management and entrepreneurship practice and equip you with the essential skills, confidence and competence to assist you in the business management and entrepreneurship industry. You'll gain a solid understanding of the core competencies required to drive a successful career in business management and entrepreneurship. This course is designed by industry experts, so you'll gain knowledge and skills based on the latest expertise and best practices. This extensive course is designed for entrepreneur or business manager or for people who are aspiring to specialise in business management and entrepreneurship. Enrol in this entrepreneur mindset course today and take the next step towards your personal and professional goals. Earn industry-recognised credentials to demonstrate your new skills and add extra value to your CV that will help you outshine other candidates. Who is this Course for? This comprehensive entrepreneur mindset course is ideal for anyone wishing to boost their career profile or advance their career in this field by gaining a thorough understanding of the subject. Anyone willing to gain extensive knowledge on this business management and entrepreneurship can also take this course. Whether you are a complete beginner or an aspiring professional, this course will provide you with the necessary skills and professional competence, and open your doors to a wide number of professions within your chosen sector. Entry Requirements This entrepreneur mindset course has no academic prerequisites and is open to students from all academic disciplines. You will, however, need a laptop, desktop, tablet, or smartphone, as well as a reliable internet connection. Assessment This entrepreneur mindset course assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of the modules, learners must answer MCQs to complete the assessment procedure. Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner could grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 60%. Advance Your Career This entrepreneur mindset course will provide you with a fresh opportunity to enter the relevant job market and choose your desired career path. Additionally, you will be able to advance your career, increase your level of competition in your chosen field, and highlight these skills on your resume. Recognised Accreditation This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. What is CPD? Employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions all recognise CPD, therefore a credential from CPD Certification Service adds value to your professional goals and achievements. Benefits of CPD Improve your employment prospects Boost your job satisfaction Promotes career advancement Enhances your CV Provides you with a competitive edge in the job market Demonstrate your dedication Showcases your professional capabilities What is IPHM? The IPHM is an Accreditation Board that provides Training Providers with international and global accreditation. The Practitioners of Holistic Medicine (IPHM) accreditation is a guarantee of quality and skill. Benefits of IPHM It will help you establish a positive reputation in your chosen field You can join a network and community of successful therapists that are dedicated to providing excellent care to their client You can flaunt this accreditation in your CV It is a worldwide recognised accreditation What is Quality Licence Scheme? This course is endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. Benefits of Quality License Scheme Certificate is valuable Provides a competitive edge in your career It will make your CV stand out Course Curriculum Introduction Introduction 00:07:00 Importance of an Entrepreneural Mindset 00:04:00 Diciplined 00:04:00 Customer Focused 00:04:00 Open Minded 00:04:00 Strong People Skills 00:04:00 Leadership 00:04:00 Thinking Like An Entrepreneur 00:04:00 Decisiveness 00:04:00 Confidence 00:05:00 Accountability 00:04:00 Resilience 00:05:00 Humility 00:05:00 Growing With An Entrepreneurial Mindset 00:03:00 Revisit Your Vision On A Daily Basis 00:04:00 Put Yourself In Challenging Situations 00:05:00 Read On A Daily Basis 00:04:00 Approach Problems From All Sides 00:04:00 Always Be In Motion: Provide Value 00:04:00 Characteristics of Entrepreneural Mindset 00:04:00 Focus on Providing Value Instead of Creating Wealth 00:04:00 Long-term vision 00:03:00 Understanding the Power of Habits and Small Wins 00:04:00 Time Management and Prioritization 00:04:00 Money Management 00:04:00 Achieve Entrepreneurial Freedom 00:04:00 Acquire a Skill you Love 00:03:00 Create Things and Be Prepared to Fail (a lot) 00:03:00 Make big Asks 00:03:00 Network, network, network but how 00:03:00 Always Be Selling 00:03:00 Essential Parts of An Entrepreneurial Mindset 00:03:00 Passion First 00:03:00 Everything is Possible 00:04:00 100% Accountable 00:03:00 We Are Connected 00:04:00 The Time is Now 00:03:00 Review 00:01:00 Obtain Your Certificate Order Your Certificate of Achievement 00:00:00 Get Your Insurance Now Get Your Insurance Now 00:00:00 Feedback Feedback 00:00:00

Entrepreneur Mindset Masterclass
Delivered Online On Demand
£19

CUSTOMS PROCEDURES & DOCUMENTATION

By Export Unlocked Limited

This course looks at the procedures required to deal with customs. It is vitally important that importers and exporters understand the information required to be submitted.

CUSTOMS PROCEDURES & DOCUMENTATION
Delivered in Oldham or Online + more
£295

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