Thanks to UK Shared Prosperity funding from Cumberland Council and Cumbria Community Foundation we’re running the below fully funded training courses.
Food Waste Reduction Training for Food & Drink businesses
Date: 22nd November 2024
Time: 9.30am to 12.30pm
Price: Funded by Cumberland Council
Venue: Priors Room, Carlisle Cathedral, Carlisle, CA3 8TZ
As of March 2025 businesses with 10 or more staff will be required to segregate food waste and have this collected separately, under new Simpler Recycling legislation. Now is the perfect time to look at how you can reduce your food waste, which can have a big impact on your profitability and on the planet.
Based on the national Guardian’s of Grub scheme this free, 3 hour workshop is packed full of useful resources and advice on how to reduce wasted food, options for re-distributing food that could be eaten and the possibilities for on-site composting. Helping you to reduce wasted food, improve your bottom line and save the planet.
Book here
Food Waste Reduction Training for Food & Drink businesses
Date: 29th November 2024
Time: 2pm to 5pm
Price: Funded by Cumberland Council
Venue: Allerdale House, Workington, CA14 3YJ
As of March 2025 businesses with 10 or more staff will be required to segregate food waste and have this collected separately, under new Simpler Recycling legislation. Now is the perfect time to look at how you can reduce your food waste, which can have a big impact on your profitability and on the planet.
Based on the national Guardian’s of Grub scheme this free, 3 hour workshop is packed full of useful resources and advice on how to reduce wasted food, options for re-distributing food that could be eaten and the possibilities for on-site composting. Helping you to reduce wasted food, improve your bottom line and save the planet.
Book here
Early Resolution – building relationships
Date: Tuesday 3rd December 2024
Time: 9.30am to 4pm
Price: Fully funded for eligible businesses
Venue: The Guild, 5 Abbey Street, Carlisle, CA3 8TX
A one day programme which is focused on understanding self and others, using a number of models and practical examples to improve self awareness, empathy and actions to support early resolution conversations and actions. Building confidence to enable clarity of message delivered with compassion.
We explore transactional analysis, trauma informed and other models to understand our behaviours and that of others, with opportunities to build stronger connections.
We trial the use of a coaching approach to solution focused conversations and actions.
We dive deep into techniques to improve own awareness and ability to move forward with early resolution techniques.
Email info@cumbriagrowthhub.co.uk to book
How to manage inventory, track costs and price your product
Date: Friday 24th January 2025
Time: 9.30am to 12.30pm
Venue: Online
This training is only for Food & Drink businesses and local producers/manufacturers
- Identifying the difference between cost of goods/services sold and overheads
- How to track your cost of goods/services sold
- Pricing your product/service accordingly
- If applicable, how to offer bulk sale pricing ensuring a manageable margin
- How to manage inventory
Email info@cumbriagrowthhub.co.uk to book