Skip to content

Find courses near

Search results

  • Advanced Facilitation Skills - (2 Days)

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • 13 enquiries
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 11 CPD points
    Advanced Facilitation Skills - (2 Days) - Overview 2 day course. Inevitably, in any organisation, occasions arise where the method by which consensus can be achieved is not always obvious. Also, there will be occasions when it is critical to gain the buy-in of key people. The …
    £1,080
  • Advanced Facilitation Skills (1 Day)

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • 13 enquiries
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 6 CPD points
    Advanced Facilitation Skills (1 Day) - Overview The modern manager is required to develop and apply a suite of problem solving, decision making and consensus building tools to harness the intelligence, creativity and energy of the people whose commitment is required if key bu …
    £540
  • Advanced Listening Skills

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 6 CPD points
    Advanced Listening Skills - Overview There are many reasons why people struggle to listen effectively. These include: Believing that the only way to put their point across is to talk more and increase the volume! Lacking the ability to concentrate. An inability to let go of a …
    £540
  • Assertiveness & Building Personal Confidence

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • 11 enquiries
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 6 CPD points
    Assertiveness & Building Personal Confidence - Overview Assertiveness Training – This assertiveness and building personal confidence programme helps delegates understand why it is sometimes hard to refuse demands and aims to build the skills necessary for behaving asserti …
    £576
  • Business Skills for Administrators

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • 33 enquiries
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 6 CPD points
    Business Skills for Administrators - Overview The aim of this course is to give the busy administrator the skills to prioritise, organise and manage their working day. During the day delegates will also take a look at certain legislation that may effect their working environm …
    £576
  • Call Centre - Achieving Best Practice

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 6 CPD points
    Call Centre - Achieving Best Practice - Overview This course has been designed and adapted for a number of PTP's clients that run call-centres to handle incoming calls to the company. Throughout the course, participants are encouraged to contribute to a lively debate about th …
    £516
  • Closing The Sale & Dealing With Objections

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • 15 enquiries
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 6 CPD points
    This Closing the Sale and Dealing with Objections course reviews the sales process and identifies the appropriate time to apply a close and how to go about it. Through role-play and questionnaires we analyse your closing technique and highlight areas for improvement. The course …
    £516
  • Communicating Effectively - Half Day (am)

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 3 CPD points
    Communicating Effectively - Half Day (am) - Overview This Communicating Effectively course will help delegates understand and appreciate how communication determines success or failure. It will highlight key communication skills and give delegates the opportunity to test thei …
    £220
  • Confidence in Making Face to Face Cold Calls

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 6 CPD points
    Confidence in Making Face to Face Cold Calls - Overview This highly practical course involves delegates actually going out and making cold calls on a pre-agreed route. Prior to this delegates are briefed in the best methods and the trainer will lead the way with the first few …
    £516
  • Consultative Selling

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • 13 enquiries
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 6 CPD points
    Consultative Selling - Overview This course is for those who sell ideas, products and services and who want to develop a selling style where the emphasis is on developing the concept of sales conversations together with long term, stable future business relationships. This …
    £516
  • Creative Problem Solving

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 6 CPD points
    Creative Problem Solving - Overview This creative problem solving course looks at the various problems that we face in our working lives. By identifying and utilising a systematic approach, we are better able to breakdown the problem into manageable chunks. Case studies are u …
    £576
  • Senior Management Skills

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • 13 enquiries
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 6 CPD points
    • Tutor support
    This Senior Management Skills course is designed to support delegates who wish to accelerate their own development within Management. It is designed to provide managers who are committed to progression with an understanding of how to develop their career to the next level. The …
    £576
  • Speed Reading & Information Management

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • 11 enquiries
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 6 CPD points
    • Tutor support
    Mounting work pressures, too little time, keeping your knowledge base up-to-date, checking out the competition: we all have to find a way of dealing with todays tidal wave of information. One highly effective solution is speed reading - a technique that is not just about readin …
    £576
  • Sustaining Effective Financial Control

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 6 CPD points
    • Tutor support
    This Sustaining Effective Financial Control course is a one-day workshop style course which will demonstrate how, by accessing the correct financial information, you can sustain the financial health of your company and improve profitability and cash flow. The course is designed …
    £576
  • Introduction to Facilitation Skills

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • 21 enquiries
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • 1 day · Full-time
    • 6 CPD points
    • Tutor support
    Introduction to Facilitation Skills - Overview Inevitably, in any organisation occasions arise where the method by which consensus can be achieved is not always obvious. Also, there will be occasions when it is critical to gain the buy-in of key people to a plan of action. Fa …
    £576
  • Introduction to Quality Management

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • 10 enquiries
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 6 CPD points
    • Tutor support
    Introduction to Quality Management - Overview Introduction to Quality Management. An introductory course to enable supervisors and managers to set and achieve high standards and to improve quality in their area of work. This Introduction to Quality Management course is avai …
    £576
  • Management by Coaching

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 6 CPD points
    • Tutor support
    Management by Coaching - Overview This course focuses on the changes in organisations today which lead to the need to change to a coaching culture. It will show that coaching not only improves performance potential of employees but also improves their self-awareness and incre …
    £576
  • Negotiation Skills Masterclass - Half Day (pm)

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 3 CPD points
    • Tutor support
    This is a practical half day Masterclass designed to allow you to review and assess your style of negotiation and to negotiate effectively by understanding negotiation pitfalls and barriers and how to deal with them. You will also receive specific feedback on your negotiation …
    £220
  • Objection Handling Skills

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 6 CPD points
    • Tutor support
    Good objection handling skills are crucial to success in sales and customer care. If a salesperson is unable to come back with a good answer to the statement: I think its too expensive, they will lose the sale so quickly, that they might as well have answered I could not agree …
    £516
  • Telephone Techniques - Incoming & Outgoing Calls

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 6 CPD points
    • Tutor support
    This telephone training course deals with telephone etiquette when making both incoming and outgoing calls. Live calls are made to help delegates improve their skills in these vital areas. This Telephone Techniques - Incoming & Outgoing Calls course is available throughou …
    £516
  • The Client Meeting - Face to Face Selling

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 6 CPD points
    Delegates start the day by comparing their own experiences of customer care. This programme looks at the importance of body language and the voice, and how enthusiasm for the product can be seen visually and detected vocally. We take an in depth look at why customers make objec …
    £516
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • 1 day · Full-time
    • 6 CPD points
    • Tutor support
    Working to optimum effectiveness in and around the public sector can benefit by building assertive communication skills and increasing personal confidence. However, we do not always know if our behaviour is assertive. It may be difficult to express our feelings openly and hones …
    £576
  • Performance Review Skills

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 6 CPD points
    • Tutor support
    The rules for work have changed and we all have to perform better, work smarter, stay motivated, and achieve specific objectives – and if you are a manager or supervisor you have to lead individuals and teams to do the same. Most managers are expected to do all of this without …
    £576
  • Generating New Business by Telephone

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • 1 day · Full-time
    • 6 CPD points
    • Tutor support
    This generating new business by telephone course is guaranteed to give delegates the confidence to make calls professionally. Demonstrations of live-calls will be made by the tutor which will be followed by each delegate making genuine sales calls in a quiet environment. Delega …
    £516
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • 3 hours · Full-time
    • 3 CPD points
    • Tutor support
    This course is for anyone who struggles with difficult conversations in the workplace, whether about work-related performance, interpersonal skills, personal hygiene or other challenging topics. It provides delegates with a range of options for tackling difficult conversations …
    £336
  • Professional Writing Skills - Overview

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • 23 enquiries
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 55 CPD points
    The aim of this one-day professional writing skills course is to help participants develop their skills, so that they can convey their messages clearly and concisely in writing and make the appropriate impact on their readers. This Professional Writing Skills course is availa …
    £540
  • How to Learn Anything Quicker

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • 1 day · Full-time
    • 6 CPD points
    • Tutor support
    How to Learn Anything Quicker - Including Names. Three trends are shaping our business and personal lives: Information is coming at us at an accelerating rate; Jobs are changing faster and faster; Society, work and even leisure pursuits are becoming more complex. Therefore, y …
    £576
  • How to say 'No' and retain Customer Satisfaction

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • 1 day · Full-time
    • 6 CPD points
    • Tutor support
    Saying 'No is particularly difficult when dealing with customers but there are occasions where this is the only sensible course of action. This course helps delegates manage customer's expectations and how objections can be handled in a positive way. This How to say 'No' and …
    £516
  • How to Write Winning Tenders

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • 1 day · Full-time
    • 6 CPD points
    • Tutor support
    Many organisations seek suppliers by requesting tenders or proposals. The challenge for a business is to submit a tender or proposal that emphasises their strengths and added-value benefits, and differentiates them from other applicants. This one-day course will provide partici …
    £516
  • Managing People on Projects

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 6 CPD points
    • Tutor support
    Managing People on Projects - Overview Effective people management, delegation skills, motivation skills, team management, influencing and communication skills, enable project managers to gain commitment from the project team to achieve the performance needed to successfully …
    £576
  • Managing Productive Meetings - Half Day (am)

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 3 CPD points
    • Tutor support
    Managing Productive Meetings - Half Day (am) - Overview A common failure in most businesses is often attributed to poor and ineffective meetings. This course identifies the responsibilities of the manager to ensure all meetings are productive, attended by the relevant people …
    £220
  • Managing Remote Teams

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 6 CPD points
    • Tutor support
    Managing Remote Teams - Overview This Managing Remote Teams course is designed to help managers who have to manage teams who are located in two or more locations. Also applicable to overseas management and managing team members who work from home. This course will give you a …
    £576
  • Managing Sickness And Absences

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 6 CPD points
    • Tutor support
    Managing Sickness And Absences - Overview The managing sickness and absences course is designed to help managers deal with short and long term absence effectively. It will enable managers to get the most out of their team, and be aware of the policies and procedures applicabl …
    £576
  • Managing the Training Function

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 6 CPD points
    • Tutor support
    Managing the Training Function - Overview It is too easy for a training function to be ignored. This can happen when the function sees itself as the “professionals”, but others see it as not contributing enough to the business. This course is designed to ensure the training f …
    £576
  • Marketing Skills Masterclass - Half Day (am)

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 3 CPD points
    • Tutor support
    Marketing Skills Masterclass - Half Day (am) - Overview Top tips in the best practices in marketing are divulged. Delegates have an opportunity to discuss their marketing methods and strategies and gain advice and new ideas that will make them more effective and cost efficien …
    £220
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 3 CPD points
    • Tutor support
    Masterclass In Solving Problems at Work More Creatively - Half Day (pm) - Overview Creativity is essential in every organisation that needs to achieve and maintain a competitive edge on their competitors in today's tough economic climate. Our Creative Problem Solving Mastercl …
    £220
  • Working Globally Inter-Cultural Communications

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 6 CPD points
    • Tutor support
    Globalisation will affect most of us at some time in our careers and although it is often exciting to conduct business with other nationalities, the potential for embarrassment, misunderstanding or taking offence is increased. The aim of this workshop is to help participants re …
    £576
  • Working Productively - Half Day (am)

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 3 CPD points
    • Tutor support
    This is a practical half day Workshop designed to assess your productivity challenges and the effectiveness of your approaches to deciding priorities and how to achieve them. You will also receive practical guidelines to help you to assess and clarify your key objectives and …
    £220
  • Working With Emotional Intelligence

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • 22 enquiries
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 6 CPD points
    • Tutor support
    The rules for work are changing. We're being assessed not just by how smart we are, or by training and expertise, but also by how well we handle ourselves and relate to other people. Emergent thinking about the qualities and competencies that make individuals successful is ze …
    £576
  • Advanced Negotiation Skills

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 6 CPD points
    Advanced Negotiation Skills - Overview This is an advanced session. It is specifically designed to allow you to update, review and assess your style of negotiation and to negotiate effectively by understanding negotiation pitfalls and barriers and how to deal with them. You w …
    £468
  • Appraising Performance Effectively

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 6 CPD points
    Appraising Performance Effectively - Overview This course suits anybody that manages other people and needs to understand how to get the most out of them. It will provide a clear process of how to improve performance management, firstly by understanding the real business bene …
    £576
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 6 CPD points
    Body Language - The Hidden Secret of Communicating Successfully - Overview Why is it that some people seem able to consistently communicate better than others? Research has shown that it is because excellent communicators know how to use and interpret their own and other peop …
    £576
  • Brand Building with the Public

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 6 CPD points
    Brand Building with the Public - Overview This brand building course introduces the fundamentals of brand identity and running a brand centre. Areas covered include: What makes a good brand? Objectives when interacting with the public. This Brand Building with the Public co …
    £516
  • Stress Busters - Half Day (pm)

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 3 CPD points
    • Tutor support
    This course will give delegates a range of skills to manage their own stress levels, before during and after potentially highly stressful situations. Rather than a “talking shop”, this course is designed to give delegates the chance to practice a variety of stress management te …
    £220
  • Success in Leadership & Motivation Skills

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • 21 enquiries
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 6 CPD points
    • Tutor support
    An inspirational course that increases your skills in leadership, management, motivation techniques and conflict resolution. CPD Value 5.5 Hours
    £576
  • Successful Interviewing

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • 13 enquiries
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 6 CPD points
    • Tutor support
    Successful recruitment, and, consequently, higher retention, results from a well-planned and effectively-managed interview process. This interviewing skills course focuses on interviewers, helping to develop and improve their interview techniques. Attention to detail in the int …
    £576
  • Successful Presentations

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 6 CPD points
    • Tutor support
    Building confidence to design and delivery a successful presentation is the emphasis behind this course. This requires an understanding of the art of good presenting and an understanding of the audience and its requirements. This course is suitable for any person required to …
    £576
  • Introduction to Buying

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • 19 enquiries
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Full-time
    • 6 CPD points
    • Tutor support
    Introduction to Buying - Overview This interactive training course ensures that delegates know how buying can contribute and when to apply a range of buying techniques. The course helps to eliminate the fear and uncertainty for the Professional Buyer, allowing delegates to co …
    £576
  • Introduction to Green Office Management

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Full-time
    • 6 CPD points
    • Tutor support
    Introduction to Green Office Management - Overview A highly practical and inspirational course on how to green your office by understanding the environmental impact you have and the huge difference you can make. This Introduction to Green Office Management course is availab …
    £576
  • Leadership & Management Skills

    Practical Training for Professionals
    • 80 enquiries
    • Classroom - Edinburgh
    • Part-time
    • 6 CPD points
    • Tutor support
    Leadership & Management Skills - Overview Effective leadership and management is vital for the success of any organisation. The aim of this 1 day course is to enable those who are either new to a management role or have been in a management position for some time and wi …
    £576

FAQs