Train the Trainer (FETAC Level 6)  

Course Dates:             3 days (24^th & 31^st March & 7^th April) Must attend all three days.

Member Rate: €450.00

This 3 day course, one of our more popular, is designed to equip learners with the knowledge and skills necessary to design, deliver, assess and evaluate training programmes. It is suitable for people who are working in the area of training and development or who will soon be assuming a training position within their organisation. Participants on this course will gain practical experience and recognised certification (FETAC Level 6) as trainers.

At the end of this programme successful participants will be able to:

• Understand different learning styles;
• Explain critical elements of a trainers' role;
• Understand the functions and processes of learning and training;
• Evaluate different approaches to training;
• Appreciate the importance of training on an individual, social and economic level;
• Work effectively with a range of learner groups;
• Explain the training needs analysis process and set appropriate training objectives;
• Apply the principles of training design in preparing lesson plans;
• Deliver training effectively in one-to-one and group situations, and select appropriate techniques for assessing trainee progress;
• Identify different levels of evaluation and evaluate the effectiveness of training programmes;
• Develop and implement appropriate assessment methods.

This course is ideal for Managers and/or supervisors responsible for the training and development of staff, individuals wishing to gain a professional, accredited qualification in the area of training and those who may be seeking to change direction in their professional lives and explore employment opportunities in the area of training.

So if you wish to gain a professional, accredited qualification in the area of training,BOOK TODAY!

Certificate in Supervisory Management (FETAC Level 6)

Course Dates:             4 Days (25th March, 1st, 8th & 29th April) Must attend all 4 days.

Member Rate: €500.00

This Supervisory Management (FETAC Level 6) course can be tailored to the specific needs of your company and is assessed through completion of a Skills Demonstration and an Assignment. Following the completion of this 4 day programme, you will have:

• acquired the theoretical knowledge enabling you to understand the role and responsibilities of a supervisor
• acquired a range of supervisory and management skills
• developed good interpersonal communication skills
• demonstrated the confidence to deal with a variety of challenging situations
• developed good work practices appropriate to your role as supervisor/line manager.

The course is designed for:

• Existing Team Leaders and Supervisors who wish to gain a formal accredited qualification in Supervisory Management.
• Newly appointed Team Leaders and Supervisors who wish to learn how to manage operations, people and teams.
• Managers in business who have direct reports and wish to learn best-practice techniques for managing people through teamwork.
• People who wish to gain a professional, accredited qualification in the area of Supervisory Management.

Following successful completion you will receive a FETAC Level 6 minor award in Supervisory Management, and at a cost of only €500.00 for Chamber Members, so why wait? BOOK NOW!

See our full range of courses at www.corkchamber.ie/training

Bookings can be completed through the website and enquiries should be directed to Aoife@corkchamber.ie  (Business School Executive)

Business School Calendar

March

Certificate in Train the Trainer    24^th March

PMI Exam Preparation 24^th March

Personal Productivity using MS Outlook  25^th March

Certificate in Supervisory Management  25^th March

Increasing Sales by Telephone     27^th March

April

MS Excel Intermediate     2^nd April

E-Mail & Business Writing            9^th April

Influencing & Negotiating Skills   16^th April

Dynamic HR Business Partner      17^th April

Certificate in Train the Trainer    23^rd April

Certificate in Supervisory Management  24^th April

Project Management Professional           30^th April

May

Digital Media for Business 6^th May

Effective Presentation Skills 6^th May

Introduction to Technical Writing 14^th May

PMI Exam Preparation Course 15^th May

Conflict Management 19^th May

MS Word Intermediate 22^nd May

MS PowerPoint ‘Beyond the Basics’ 29^th May

In line with the EU priorities on SME competitiveness and energy conservation, Enterprise Europe Network Cork will host a seminar for SMEs on ISO 50001 Energy Management Standards. This seminar will help participating business to improve energy performance, cut costs and meet customer expectations.

ISO 50001 training can deliver energy cost savings for your business and better energy management systems help reduce carbon emissions, and improve business competitiveness. As the demand for environmentally-friendly services and products continues to grow, energy conservation is becoming a strong business advantage.

Topics to be covered in the seminar will include:

• Introduction to ISO 50001
• Comparison to other ISO standards
• ISO 50001 guidelines
• Developing an energy policy
• Establishing a team and deciding who does what
• How to conduct an energy review
• Setting up an improvement programme

The seminar will be facilitated by P.J. Henry, a qualified energy consultant engineer, who has many years experience of working in the multinational sector and currently provides training seminars and energy audits to companies around Ireland.   P.J is also a qualified BER (Building Energy Rating) consultant and ISO 50001 energy management systems lead auditor.

PJ has experience in real world implementation of management systems and will share his wealth of practical experience in showing you how to put systems in place in an efficient manner. Places at this event are limited and advance booking is essential. This workshop is kindly sponsored by Energia. For further information, please contact liz@corkchamber.ie

Taking Care of Business, Silversprings Moran Hotel, 1 April 2014

Taking Care of Business takes place in the Silversprings Moran Hotel on Tuesday, 1 April 2014. This free ‘one-stop-shop’ for business is geared towards owners or managers of small business and to those who are thinking of starting up a new business. Over 25 State bodies will be available on the day to give you information and advice on a range of services for business. By attending one of these events you will:

• Meet informally with representatives from a variety of State bodies
• Get practical information and advice
• Find out ways to save your business money
• Get supports and tools to assist you in your business

To register your FREE place at this event, click here. For further enquiries, telephone (01) 816 1310 or email info@takingcareofbusiness.ie

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The Marketing Review package is available until end May 2014 for €149 + VAT (a 43% discount on normal rates). 

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