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NEBOSH National General Certificate [Ref: 22/01/04]
January 24
Cost to members: Price on request
Workington, Cumbria
Week 1: Monday 24 January 2022 to Friday 28 January 2022
Week 2: Monday 21 February 2022 to Friday 25 February 2022
location: Woodward SHE Ltd, Energus, Workington, Cumbria,
ENERGUS, Blackwood Road, Lillyhall Industrial Estate, Workington, CA14 4JW
Workington,
Cumbria
CA14 4JW
United Kingdom
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Stepping into Management – two session online workshop starting 11th January 2022
February 1-9:30 am - 12:30 pm
An event every 3 weeks that begins at 9:30 am on Tuesday, repeating until February 1, 2022
Cost to members: £150.00
Session 1: Tuesday 11th January 2022 09:30-12:30 Session 2: Tuesday 1st February 2022 09:30-12:30 Course Overview This two-part online workshop will provide new and aspiring managers with the understanding they require to make their first steps count, we will cover the key aspects of people management and consider the personal challenges in taking on leadership responsibility. The two workshops will provide practical tools and techniques to get you started and also focus your attention on the key skills you need…
Find out morelocation: Carlisle, Cumbria United Kingdom + Google Map
Managing poor performance and sickness absence – Thursday 3 February 2022
February 3-9:30 am - 11:30 am
Cost to members: £160.34
Would you like more confidence in managing poor performance and sickness absence? It can be complicated but, like everything, it’s much easier when you know how. This employment training course, hosted by an expert lawyer from Muckle LLP's employment team, will give you the confidence to handle these kind of issues in-house. Our course is practical too. This course includes lots of practical, every-day examples to help you easily apply the training to your organisation and the management of your…
Find out morelocation: Carlisle, Cumbria United Kingdom + Google Map
NEBOSH National Diploma for OH&S Mgt Professionals – Unit ND1 [Ref: 22/02/03]
February 7
Cost to members: Price on request
Workington, Cumbria
Week 1: Monday 07 February 2022 to Friday 11 February 2022
Week 2: Monday 28 February 2022 to Friday 04 March 2022
location: Woodward SHE Ltd, Energus, Workington, Cumbria,
ENERGUS, Blackwood Road, Lillyhall Industrial Estate, Workington, CA14 4JW
Workington,
Cumbria
CA14 4JW
United Kingdom
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NEBOSH National General Certificate [Ref: 22/02/02]
February 7
Cost to members: Price on request
Carlisle, Cumbria
Week 1: Monday 07 February 2022 to Friday 11 February 2022
Week 2: Monday 07 March 2022 to Friday 11 March 2022
location: Solway House Business Centre, Kingstown, Carlisle,
Solway House Business Centre, Parkhouse Road, Kingstown,
Carlisle,
Cumbria
CA6 4BY
United Kingdom
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NEBOSH National General Certificate “Live Online” Course [Ref: 22/02/04]
February 9
Cost to members: Price on request
Live Online (Via Zoom)
NG1 Day 1: Wednesday 09 February 2022
NG1 Day 2: Wednesday 16 February 2022
NG1 Day 3: Wednesday 23 February 2022
NG1 Day 4: Wednesday 09 March 2022
NG1 Day 5: Wednesday 30 March 2022
+ NG1 Open Book Assessment: Wednesday 06 April 2022
NG2 Day 1: Wednesday 11 May 2022
NG2 Day 2: Wednesday 18 May 2022
NG2 Day 3: Wednesday 08 June 2022
NG2 Day 4: Wednesday 15 June 2022
NG2 Day 5: Wednesday 29 June 2022
+ NG2 Practical Assessment submission date ~ Friday 15 July 2022
Find out morelocation: Live Online / Remote Learning Courses, Carlisle, Cumbria United Kingdom + Google Map
ECO I NW: Financing the Transition to Zero Carbon
February 9-4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
About this event In this session you’ll explore financing the transition to zero carbon investment and the support available. The aim of this workshop is to identify cost efficiencies on your zero emissions journey, plus the practical and achievable steps you can take to get there. The ECO I NW team can also offer support with carbon audits for your business. WHEN IS IT? Pre-session launch: Wednesday 9th February, 4 - 5pm Main event: Wednesday 23rd February, 9 -…
Find out morelocation: Delivered online through Zoom, Carlisle, Cumbria United Kingdom + Google Map
Making Tax Digital for VAT Webinar (via Zoom)
February 22-10:30 am - 11:30 am
Cost to members: Free
This webinar is for VAT registered businesses below the VAT threshold who will have to submit their VAT returns directly from compatible software from 1 April 2022. Find find out what this entails and how Saint & Co can help. Date: 22 February 2022 Time: 10.30am – 11.30am Short presentation covering: Overview of what Making Tax Digital for VAT is Preparing and submitting VAT returns to HMRC using compatible digital software Compatible digital software that is available The information a…
Find out morelocation: Webinar (Online Event),
Entrepreneurial Thinking for Leaders – face-to-face workshop on 24th February 2022
February 24-10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thursday 24th February 2022 10:00-16:00 Course Overview An entrepreneurial mindset is one that is awake to new opportunities, brings creative solutions to whatever opportunities are on the horizon, translates those opportunities into vision and then ultimately, puts them into action. This one-day face to face course explores the entrepreneurial mindset and how individuals need to have a sense of ownership in order to allow themselves to try things that haven’t been tried before, letting their inspirations morph into practical solutions.…
Find out morelocation: Cockermouth Town Hall,
Market Street
Cockermouth,
CA13 9NP
United Kingdom
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Managing the Performance of Others – online workshop on 8th March 2022
March 8-9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Cost to members: £75.00
Tuesday 8th March 2022 09:30-12:30 Course Overview Inspiring, encouraging and supporting the performance of others is a fundamental skill for leaders and managers. The course is designed to equip them with the skills, knowledge and attitude required to manage performance effectively, considering both day to day conversations and the appraisal process. Course Objectives Upon completion of this workshop, delegates will be able to: monitor performance continuously to feed into appraisal process prepare effectively for a performance conversation, eg appraisal, 1:1…
Find out morelocation: Carlisle, Cumbria United Kingdom + Google Map
