A workshop showing you how the COBRA (Complete Business Reference Adviser) database can help get your business started. Find all the information you need to get your business off the ground.
Where: The Business Library, 2nd Floor, Norfolk and Norwich Millennium Library
When:6.00-7.00pm
Cost: Free for a maximum of 6 people. Booking required
Phone: 01603 774740
Email:askus@norfolk.gov.uk
All our training is delivered by qualified trainers and experts in mental health.
All courses take place at Sale Road in Norwich, and include refreshments and lunch.
This is aone-day course, running from 09.30 until 15.30 and includes a certificate for each attendee. Our one-day courses cost £115 per candidate.
For full descriptions of training course content and information about who should attend, see our website www.norwichmind.org.uk
If you want us to run a group training session at our site or at yours, get in touch for preferential rates.
All delegates will be awarded a Norvic certificate of attendance accredited by Qualsafe Awards who are recognised by Ofqual. It is valid for three years.
Open courses are held regularly at our training venues in Norwich, Norfolk and Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. Alternatively, courses can be arranged at your own site anywhere in the UK (subject to suitability).
Syllabus
· Role and responsibility of first aider
· Introduction to first aid
· The recovery position
· Heart attack
· Choking
· Burns and scalds
· Incident management and safety
· Basic life support
· Adult and paediatric resuscitation
· Use of AED
· Control of bleeding and shock
· Simple record keeping and first aid equipment
“Information presented in a clear and concise way at a good pace. Enjoyable course, very informative”.
“Lots of hands on role play, was a very good way to learn.”
“The best first aid course (my 7th) I’ve done.”
Venue Norfolk Chamber of Commerce and Industry 9 Norwich Business Park Whiting Road Norwich Norfolk NR4 6DJ
As international trade becomes increasingly more complex, universally used rules are essential to avoid misunderstandings and costly disputes. Regularly incorporated into sales contracts worldwide, Incoterms® rules define, in a set of three-letter trade terms, the risks and responsibilities of buyers and sellers in an international sales contract. This course looks at the rules from a practical point of view and explains all the costs, delivery and risk implications and where to go for more help and information.
About Carl:
Carl has nearly 15 years’ of experience in learning and development, within the commercial sector, working for TIPS for Good Management. He holds a Certificate in Training Practice and is passionate about the companies unique ‘Brain Friendly Training’ initiative. He is well practiced in accelerated learning techniques and adopts this Brain Friendly approach to every single design and delivery opportunity. He is passionate and enthusiastic about working with other people to impart these knowledge and skills and help spread the word about BFT! It is from this experience that he lives by the following philosophy to training and development. Firstly, it should be fun! It should be beneficial to the learner and to the organization. And it should be a ‘learning by doing’ approach. In other words, if your training has that ‘sizzle and substance’ factor, then it has all the key ingredients to be a powerful and engaging learning experience!Over 4 weeks, collaboratively work with other businesses to plan the steps you can take to grow your business and stand out from the crowd.
How often do you take the time out to take a step back and think where the business is going? Monthly? Yearly? Never?
Accelerate has been designed to work as a 4 week series, or individual standalone sessions, to help you reflect on what your business does today, what you’re working towards in the future, and to create a plan to get you there. Working collaboratively with other businesses, succeed together.
1. Research – Knowing your Business Environment What is it that makes your business tick and encourge customers to use you again? Research helps you get perspective into the market you operate, allowing you to highlight new markets to explore, new customer segments to engage with and threats that need to be mitigated. We also take a look at uncovering niches in your existing marketplace and how you can adapt your product or vision accordingly.
2. Branding & Marketing – Creating an Identity According to tailorbrands.com you have 7 seconds to make a first impression, therefore you must be able to clearly show who you are and what you stand for. Using customer research from session 1, we begin to identify how we can connect with our customers, as well as creating tailored marketing strategies to keep them coming back for more.
3. Growth – Why & How After raising awareness of our immediate business environment and how we can connect with our customers, we look to growth strategies we can deploy. By reviewing past examples of those who succeeded, and those who didn’t, we can look at what would work best for our businesses. Here we focus on strategies for building the top and decreasing the bottom line.
4. Smart Finances – with support from Stephenson Smart Whether you’ve joined us for all three previous sessions or none at all, the series closer works for everyone. Delivered by Stephenson Smart, financial experts and business advisors, we take our thoughts, aspirations and research, and craft it into a detailed plan. Here, we also explore the relevant finance options for you and your business, and begin to create an action plan to support your growth.
This series is delivered by our team of dedicated Innovation Advisors here to support you and help make your business more innovative, productive and competitive. Following the course, attendees will have the opportunity to benefit from continued support and coaching, to increase the chance of delivering the action plan created.
For further information, please contact Jordan at jsharman@hethelinnovation.com
Programme Overview
Designed for business professionals who are expected to perform effectively in a time poor environment, this one-day workshop will help delegates improve their productivity and performance by changing their understanding of and approach to time management.
Benefits of attending this workshop
Workshop Content
IMPORTANT NOTE ON PRE-COURSE WORK: You will be asked to complete a time log in preparation for the training. A template will be provided upon booking.
This course is a one day open programme, running 9:30am – 4:30pm on February 27th 2020 and 9:30am – 4:30pm on March 16th 2020
To find out more, contact us:
Tel: 01603 881689 Email: info@turningfactor.com
5-Day Programme: Programme Overview
A rainmaker is an insightful and creative person who brings new business, thinking and change, as if by magic.
Leadership, change, growth, improvement – key buzzwords in business, but what are they and how do you achieve successful and sustainable business growth? Our Rainmaker Programme is designed for experienced managers who wish to step up their leadership capability to deliver improvement in themselves, their area of responsibility and their business. The learning gained has been proven to offer immediate impact and results together with an insightful journey into yourself, and your impact and ability to lead others and your business/area.
This course is a five day programme (one day a month), running 9:30am – 4:30pm beginning on 15th June and then running on 20th July, 7th September, 5th October and finally 2nd November 2020. As the programme is delivered in a practical framework over a 6-month period, this will allow you to reflect and apply the learning. You will have an expert tutor and be involved in active learning together with other delegates from a range of sectors, all of whom will occupy leadership positions.
Benefits of completing this programme:
Key Topics:
To find out more, contact us:
Tel: 01603 881689 Email: info@turningfactor.com
You will learn how to support the evolving needs of your staff, this will also include embracing change and resilience.
If you would like book on onto this course, please email Jo Robson at: j.robson@eastcoast.ac.uk
This course develops many of the features of Microsoft Excel. We will look at the most useful elements, including formulas and functions, using Excel as a database and sharing text and data with other applications. Everything will be explained in straightforward terms. It is also an opportunity to iron out any bad habits that you may have picked up.
No equipment is necessary for you to bring to the course. Pens and note paper will be available.
Lunch provided: For full day training courses a sandwich lunch with crisps and cakes will be provided. Hot drinks and bottle water will be provided but please bring snacks with you at present.
COVID-19 information: Please do let us know at the earliest opportunity if you or anyone in your household develops any symptoms. We are still operating social distancing between delegates and asking delegates to where masks whilst walking around the building but these can be taken off once seated.
Course Content:
For more details or any enquiries, please do leave a message on 01603 788950, or email carrowbreck@broadland.gov.uk
This course has been designed to ensure that all employees are aware of their own safety and the safety of customers, contractors and the public. It is applicable in any workplace and the training can be adapted to meet specific needs. This course enables attendees to understand the principles of Health and Safety, contribute to any Health and Safety Management system, develop an understanding of the responsibilities placed on employers and employees, develop an understanding of hazard, risk and the main causes of harm to workers, acknowledge the importance of following systems, procedures and rules and understand how individual action can reduce risks to health and safety. Duration: One-day course (9:00am – 4:30pm approximately) Equipment: No equipment is necessary for you to bring to the course. Pens and note paper will be available. Lunch provided: For full day training courses a lunch with sandwich or salad, crisps and cake or fruit will be provided. Hot drinks and bottle water will be provided but please bring snacks with you at present. This may change dependent on restrictions and when your course will take place. We kindly ask delegates to where a face covering when moving around inside but these can be taken off when seated. Please note that it is a requirement of the awarding body, that we need to see photographic proof of identity of each candidate before they can be entered into the exam, for example, passport, driving licence, student union card or work pass. Course Content Legislation Health Safety Welfare The workplace and workplace equipment Risk assessment Manual Handling Hazardous substances Ergonomics and work station design Transport and vehicles Noise and vibration Subject to passing a 20 question multiple choice exam paper delegates will gain the Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace. You will be given a Health and Safety manual to take away and keep after the course for future reference. Course Cost – £102 – £114 per person. For any enquiries or more information, please contact us on 01603 788950 or email carrowbreck@broadland.gov.uk
Please arrive 15 minutes before the session starts at 12.30pm.
Venue:Norfolk Chamber of Commerce, 9 Norwich Business Park, Whiting Road, Norwich, NR4 6DJ In this session (Be Better at Email Marketing) Holly Stibbon, 101 Smart will be your host. You will learn: In this session, you can improve your return from email marketing by understanding and acting upon client behaviour (user interaction). This session will help you to learn about different targeted send techniques and how you could use these to get more from your campaigns. Delegates are invited to send details of their current email marketing to the speaker before the session in order to have the chance of receiving campaign analysis and recommendations during the session. “Holly was fantastic. She was clear and very informative. Nice meet and greet as well. I liked that the session was in the afternoon.”-Abbie Millard, Green Duck. “Great Session, I feel like I’m going away with lots to think about and now to improve email marketing.” –Holli Oldfield,Smith & Pinching Financial Services. About Holly: Holly has worked in the online marketing industry since 1998 and is currently a Director of Website Design & Email Marketing company 101Smart. She is responsible for developing and delivering strategies for sales and business management as well as customer service and project management. Smart Messenger, 101’s email marketing facility was introduced in 2003 and is used by hundreds of businesses in Norfolk and across the UK. Holly has been advising and assisting businesses with the planning and implementation of their online marketing strategies for the past fifteen years. She is focused, thinks quickly on her feet and her results speak for themselves. She understands how important it is to understand her customers and their business objectives and invests the time to get to know all the businesses she works with. Follow Holly:@hollystibbon This session forms part of The Chamber Sessions. The Chamber Sessions are open to Chamber Members only. They are free to attend but booking is required. Places limited to one per company per session and each company will have an opportunity to book on tothreesessions per series. This session is now fully booked. To be placed on the cancellation list, please email details toevents@norfolkchamber.co.uk. Thank you.