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Certificate in Supervisory Management (FETAC Level 6)

Course Dates: 4 Days (6th, 13th & 19th May & 9th June) Must attend all 4 days

Member Rate: €500.00

The main purpose of this programme is to provide candidates with the tools and techniques necessary to work in a supervisory management role in a wide variety of organisations by instructing them in key areas such as their roles and responsibilities, employment legislation, recruitment, performance management, data protection, operational planning and budgeting.

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

  • List the roles and responsibilities of a supervisor/line manager;
  • Analyse the process of staff recruitment;
  • Identify the key areas of workplace legislation and best practice in staff supervision;
  • List the main provisions of the Data Protection Act;
  • Develop operations manuals for work-related procedures, including systems for records management;
  • Prepare departmental budgets, taking into account a range of potential expenses such as labour and material costs, insurances and contingency;
  • Identify best practices in the ongoing training and development of their staff;
  • Manage performance and conduct effective performance appraisals.

This course is ideal for existing and newly appointed team leaders and supervisors, managers in business who have direct reports and who wish to learn best practice techniques for managing people through teamwork and people who wish to gain a professional, accredited qualification in the area of Supervisory Management.

This course is assessed through a Skills Demonstration and the trainee must also prepare a portfolio of work. The 4 day course is only €500.00 for Chamber members so don’t delay, BOOK TODAY!

 

Digital Marketing/Social Media for Business Training Course

Course Dates: 4 Days (6th, 13th, 20th and 27th May) All Four Days can be booked together or individual days of interest can be booked separately.

Member Rate: €440.00 for the four days or €140.00 per individual day.

What’s involved?

This four day course will provide an in depth insight into the latest innovations in Online Marketing and Digital Media. The course will also give an overview of social media use and look at LinkedIn for the business generation.

  • Day 1: Search Optimisation, website conversion and web traffic tools;
  • Day 2: Content Creation: Using a blog or your website to create attractive content;
  • Day 3: Twitter & LinkedIn for Business;
  • Day 4: Mobile Future: Should you create an app? What is the work involved? Getting your company ready for the mobile revolution.

What will I be able to do?

Following this course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand how search engines work
  • Make changes to a website to increase site traffic
  • Execute targeted ad campaigns online
  • Know why blogs are good for business
  • Build a plan for your business plan to increase traffic and leads to the website
  • Build a Facebook presence for your company
  • Build a Twitter business profile
  • Improve your LinkedIn profile and know how to use it as a calling card for your work
  • Be familiar with mobile apps
  • Create a marketing plan for your social media properties and devise one based on available resources

Who should attend?

This course is for any business that wants to reduce marketing and sales costs, that wants to get more business using social media and wants to reinforce their offline reputation, online.

This course is suited for those in marketing, communications, sales and company positions that define business strategy. This course is €440.00 for Chamber members for the entire four days or days can be booked individually for €140.00 each. BOOK NOW!

 

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