Programme 2008 - January to June

Please browse this summary of our training diary planned for 2008. Reserve your place by clicking on book now and filling in the booking form, clearly stating which training session you would like to book.  

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May
 
Become a Successful Supervisor or Team Leader! 
Session 3 - 'Help' - How do I deal with workload & change?
     
Date: 8th May 2008
Time: 9.30am - 4.30pm
Venue: Bugle Street, Southampton map
     
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This ‘Bite Size’ one day ‘Help’ workshop has been designed by BMPD Training & Development Ltd for the Chamber of Commerce specifically to meet these needs. It offers supervisors/team leaders an opportunity to opportunity to develop their skills in dealing with daily workloads, effective use of resources, waste and change, cost-effectively.  
     
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First Aid Appointed Person
     
Date: 9th May 2008
Time: 9.30am - 4.30pm
Venue: Bugle Street, Southampton map
     
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This course will train in both theoretical and practical aspects of First Aid, to the standard recommended by the Health & Safety Executive.
     
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Finance for Non-Financial Managers

     
Date: 12th May 2008
Time: 9.30am - 4.30pm
Venue: Bugle Street, Southampton map
     
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This course is ideal for any non financial manager who has budgetary or profit and loss responsibility and who needs to improve their understanding and key skills to succed in this aspect of their role.
     
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 Export Starter
     
Date: 13th & 14th  May 2008
Time: 9.15am - 4.30pm
Venue: Bugle Street, Southampton map
     
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This course is designed for delegates with between 3 months and 4 years experience. However, some delegates find it very useful as a “refresher” course. Ideally suited for accounts, sales, shipping or despatch personnel who have just started their export career.
     
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Basic Book Keeping and Accounts
     
Date: 21st May 2008
Time: 9.30am - 4.30pm
Venue: Bugle Street, Southampton map
     
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This one - day course is suitable for both small business owner/managers and employees of organisations who are new to a Book Keeping or Accounts role.
     
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June
 
Selling Skills Essential Techniques 
     
Date: 2nd June 2008
Time: 9.30am - 4.30pm
Venue: Bugle Street, Southampton map
     
Course Information   book now
     
This workshop introduces the fundamental skills, techniques and qualities required to develop a professional sales approach to potential or existing customers. The workshop focuses on solid sales principles that are the essence of successful professional selling in today’s competitive marketplace.
     
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Risk Assessment Practical Workshops
     
Date: 3rd June 2008
Time: 9.30am - 4.30pm
Venue: Bugle Street, Southamptonmap
     
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Learn how to identify the hazards associated with work activities, assess the risks that arise from those hazards and assist in the identification of workplace precautions and risk control measures that will make day-to-day working safer for all concerned.
   
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Confident Telephone Techniques
     
Date: 10th June 2008
Time: 9.30am - 12.30pm
Venue: Bugle Street, Southampton map
     
Course Information   book now
     
This half-day Workshop is suitable for every member of staff who uses the telephone to communicate with customers.
     
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Advanced Letters of Credit - ISBP Rules
     
Date: 11th June 2008
Time: 9.30am - 12.30pm
Venue: Bugle Street, Southampton map
     
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This half-day workshop is suitable for delegates who have Letters of Credit experience and a good grounding of export practice.

     
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Export Documentation
     
Date: 18th June 2008
Time: 9.30am - 4.30pm
Venue: Bugle Street, Southampton map
     
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This one day course is suited to delegates relatively new to exporting, and have received little or no formal training. It is ideally suited for sales, accounts, shipping or dispatch personnel.
     
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Accelerate Your Learning and Performance in Business
An Introductory Workshop
     
Date: 20th June 2008
Time: 9.30am - 4.30pm
Venue: Bugle Street, Southampton map
     
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Increase your value fast and become higher value to your employers or customers - Enjoy the rewards this brings

Today’s super-fast pace of change in business, when colleagues and customers always demand more much faster, cheaper or better, can cause us quite a headache! This workshop shows you how to deliver what they want, and enjoy the rewards from doing so - without the headache!

 
This one day interactive workshop provides an introduction on how to increase the value you provide to your customers or your employer, in the fastest way possible.
     
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Getting the best from your people - appraising effectively
     
Date: 25th June 2008
Time: 9.30am - 4.30pm
Venue: Bugle Street, Southampton map
     
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Confident Effective Networking
     
Date: 27th June 2008
Time: 9.30am - 4.30pm
Venue: Bugle Street, Southampton map
     
Course Information   book now
     
A brand new course forall those who would like to improve their networking skills using a unique interactive theatre workshop.
 
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Thriving Under Stress
     
Date: 30th June 2008
Time: 9.30am - 12.30pm
Venue: Bugle Street, Southampton map
     
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Modern life with its numerous demands and frustrations puts many of us under constant pressure. By understanding what causes stress, and developing better ways of handling it, participants in this Workshop will improve their effectiveness and quality of life.
 
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Being Assertive
     
Date: 30th June 2008
Time: 1.30pm - 4.30pm
Venue: Bugle Street, Southampton map
     
Course Information   book now
     
Assertiveness is for everyone. It is a skill in much the same way that negotiating, delegating and other identifiable business skills are basically communication skills. It is a skill that enables people to be more confident and to say the right thing at the right time.
 
 
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Corporate Manslaughter & Corporate Homicide Act 2007 came into force in April 2008 and is intended to replace existing legislation making companies more accountable for incidents where people die. See link for details

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15th: Networking Lunch
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June 2008
12th: Chamber at Home Non Members Event
9th: Networking Lunch

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