Business Skills Course
City Lit Business Skills courses are designed to help you start and grow your business confidence.
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- Agile methodologies: introductionCourse start date: Tue 3 Oct 2023 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Hybrid (choose either online or in-person)
Tutors: Kate ScottA practical introduction to Agile project management methodologies.
This course will be delivered online or in person. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £191.00 Concession £155.00 - Developing a successful business planCourse start date: Mon 9 Oct 2023 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Hybrid (choose either online or in-person)
Tutors: Julian HoldenWhether you want to start-up a business or expand one that you are already running, this course will give you the skills to prepare a compelling and practical business plan to achieve your goals.
This course will be delivered online or in person. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £64.00 - Grow in confidence with networking - for work and businessCourse start date: Wed 18 Oct 2023 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Lila VeltzeAre you one of the estimated 90% of people who find networking daunting and difficult? If so, discover the easy way to network, and reap the benefits in your work or business life.Full fee £49.00 Senior fee £39.00 Concession £32.00 - Introduction to business accountingCourse start date: Fri 10 Nov 2023 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Fola MosesEvery business needs to know if it is making a profit or loss and the worth of the business. This course addresses these issues.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £219.00 Senior fee £175.00 Concession £142.00 - An introduction to project managementCourse start date: Sun 12 Nov 2023 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Ayo AlegbeleyeWant to learn about project management? On this course you will learn techniques to ensure that controlled management of a project is obtained from start to finish.Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £159.00 Concession £129.00 - Tools for Effective Project ManagementCourse start date: Wed 29 Nov 2023
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Kate ScottAn introduction to popular tools for effective project management.Full fee £129.00 Senior fee £103.00 Concession £84.00 - Create your elevator pitchCourse start date: Thu 7 Dec 2023
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Amber Raney-KincadeAn elevator pitch is a brief, persuasive speech that you use to introduce yourself and what you do. With a good pitch, you can avoid rambling, sound professional, and introduce your business with confidence when someone asks 'What do you do?'. - A short introduction to financial reporting analysisCourse start date: Tue 16 Jan 2024
Location on this date: Hybrid (choose either online or in-person)
Tutors: Anis MokademThe introduction to financial reporting analysis course provides an insight into reading and interpreting results published by companies regarding their financial performance.
This course will be delivered online or in person. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £64.00 - Going freelance: setting up as a sole traderCourse start date: Wed 17 Jan 2024
Location on this date: Hybrid (choose either online or in-person)
This course will be delivered online or in person. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £129.00 Senior fee £103.00 Concession £84.00 - Innovation and Problem Solving at WorkCourse start date: Thu 18 Jan 2024
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Ketan VariaAre you using your full potential to be innovative at work? Utilizing your creative skills can mean improvements in your products and services, solving problems quicker and making strides in developing your business.Full fee £129.00 Senior fee £103.00 Concession £84.00 - Developing a marketing strategyCourse start date: Wed 24 Jan 2024
Location on this date: Hybrid (choose either online or in-person)
Tutors: Julian HoldenFrom what is behind the thinking through to effective communicating your brand offline or online, this course will give the foundations to create a marketing strategy to suit your business and budget.
This course will be delivered online or in person. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information. - Business skills for creative businessesCourse start date: Sun 18 Feb 2024 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Michael HardingThis course will equip you with all necessary skills needed in starting, growing and managing a small business in the creative industries.Full fee £299.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £194.00 - Strategy: stage 1Course start date: Sat 9 Mar 2024
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Nick BrownBuild your career confidence by learning basic strategic management practices and procedures that will help you implement your company's strategic plans.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £64.00 - Strategy: stage 2Course start date: Sat 23 Mar 2024
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Nick BrownFurther build your career confidence by learning intermediate strategic management practices and procedures to help implement your company’s strategic plans.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £64.00 - Short introduction to bookkeepingCourse start date: Fri 10 May 2024
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Fola MosesGain very basic knowledge of bookkeeping practices and procedures that underpin accurate record keeping.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £159.00 Concession £129.00
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