Training
Start Your Own Business
Course Aim:
This Programme is geared towards those who are considering establishing their own business or who have recently done so.
Programme content includes;
- Business Development
- Market Research & Marketing
- Business Planning
- Basic book - keeping
- Business registration
Duration: Varies - 6.30 - 9pm for 6 evenings
Start Date: Please refer to our calendar for dates
Managing Finance
Course Aim:
This programme is suitable for owners/managers of micro business, it will ensure that participants are familiar with the books they need to set up and maintain to comply with revenue and any legal requirements.
Programme Content Includes:
- The Book Keeping System
- Maintaining books of accounts
- VAT registration
- PAYE/ PRSI
Duration: Varies - 7 -10pm for 4 evenings
Start Date: Please refer to our calendar for dates
Human Resource Management & Employment Legislation
Course Aim:
This Programme will provide Owner/ Managers with the principles of fair employment practices and people management in addition to primary points of employment legislation.
Programme content includes:
- Recruitment and Selection procedures
- Contract of Employment
- Disciplinary Procedures
- Performance Appraisal
- Employment legislation
Duration: Varies - 7 - 10 pm for 4 mornings or evenings
Start Date: Please refer to our calendar for dates
Sales and Marketing
Course Aim:
This Programme is designed for those who have responsibility for company sales and promotional activity and for owner-managers of established and new enterprises.
Content Includes:
- Sales Skills
- Sales Presentations
- Developing a sales plan
- How to run a marketing campaign
Duration: Varies - 7 - 10pm for 5 evenings.
Start Date: please refer to our calendar for dates
Taxation for the Small Business
Course Aim:
This is a two day workshop suitable for small business owners.
Content Includes:
- Tax registration
- Tax Compliance
- VAT/PAYE/PRSI
- Income tax & corporation tax
Duration: Varies - 1 or 2 days
Start Date: Please refer to our calendar for dates
Writing Business Plan
Course Aim:
This is a one day workshop suitable for those who want to develop their own business plan.
Content Includes:
- Why prepare a Business Plan
- What should be included in a Business plan
- Who the Business Plan is for
- How to structure the Business Plan including content
Duration: 1 day
Start Date: Please refer to our calendar for dates
Social Media Marketing
Content Includes:
- Making commercial use of free online tools and services to increase brand awareness and profiles.
- Engaging with existing and new customers through online dialogue using networking sites such as LinkedIn, Facebook and Blogging.
- Increase traffic to your website.
- Joining online networks and interacting including commenting on blogs
- Podcasting - participating and setting up your own.
Duration: 5 half day sessions.
Start Date: Please refer to our calendar for dates
