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  • Adventures in Excel - the Simple but Powerful Functions you need

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    Frequently used simple but powerful functions in Microsoft Excel
    • Online
    • 1.5 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    What you'll learn Basic Excel functions including SUM, AVERAGE, MIN, MAX, PRODUCT, POWER and SQRT Useful date functions including TODAY, EOMONTH, EDATE, and DAYS Generating random numbers using RAND and RANDBETWEEN; generating random dates; and randomly picking an item from a lis …
    £19

  • Business Communication Skills

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    Communicating Effectively in the Workplace
    • Online
    • 1.3 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    What you'll learn The principles of effective communication Planning your communication – message, audience, medium, structure, call to action How to structure your communication Language patterns to help get your message across How to facilitate Business Meetings The Skills of a …
    £19

  • Business Finance 101

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    A Beginner’s Guide to Business Accounting and Finance
    • 10 students
    • Online
    • 1.2 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    What you'll learn What we mean by business finance The history of business finance The two main purposes of business finance The key principles of business finance What debits and credits are The three key financial statements in business The Balance Sheet and how it works The In …
    £19

  • Facilitating High Performing Meetings

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    Learn how to facilitate sessions, from planning to delivery
    • Online
    • 1.2 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    This course covers everything you need to develop effective facilitation skills including the principles of good facilitation; planning a facilitation session; generating and refining ideas; action planning; and giving feedback.
    £19

  • Forecasting in a Time of Uncertainty

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    Gain skills in business forecasting during uncertain times
    • Online
    • 1 hour · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    This course will help you build a path through the fog of uncertainty, providing tips and guidelines to help you move in the right direction. We will cover topics including: Revisiting the purpose of forecasting The problems of traditional approaches to forecasting Applying Agile …
    £19

  • KPIs for Small and Medium Enterprises

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    There are many possible performance measures. This course will help you select the best for your business
    • Online
    • 1.5 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
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    There are many possible performance measures available to business managers – literally hundreds – and it can be difficult to select ones that are going to work for the business. This course is designed to help. In it I present performance measures that work for small and medium …
    £19

  • Interview Skills for Accountants

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    Prepare for interview by structuring it like a finance project
    • Online
    • 1 hour · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    This course is designed to help accountants and other professionals prepare for interview by structuring it like a finance project. A job interview takes us out of our comfort zone. This course offers a structure that will give us a firm foundation to venture into this unfamiliar …
    £19

  • Influencing and Negotiation Masterclass

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    Develop your influencing skills and combine them with negotiation skills to improve your effectiveness at work
    • Online
    • 1.6 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    This course will help you to develop your influencing skills and combine them with negotiation skills to improve your effectiveness at work. Learn how to improve your ability to influence others and to use that influence to create more successful outcomes in your negotiations.
    £19

  • Innovation Masterclass

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    Tap into the power of innovative business thinking
    • Online
    • 1 hour · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    This course is about creating a culture for organisational innovation. It covers action you can take to innovate across products and markets, business processes, workplace practices and more.
    £19

  • Move Up a Grade Revision Guide

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    Get Ready for your Exams with an effective Revision Strategy
    • Online
    • 1 hour · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    Learn tips and tricks for getting the most out of your revision, including how to structure your days and weeks during the revision period, an effective way to learn your material, and a simple technique to reduce stress and boost learning.This course presents the revision strate …
    £19

  • Performance Measurement

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    How to measure business performance
    • Online
    • 1.5 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    Learn how to develop a framework of performance measures throughout your organisation, how to analyse and present performance data, and how to maximize valuable information about your organisation’s processes and activities.
    £19

  • Presenting Financial Information

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    This course sets out a clear path for reporting financial information to ensure your reporting drives decision making
    • Online
    • 1.4 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    This course aims to set-out a clear path for reporting financial information. We will cover principles of effective reports; the hierarchy of performance indicators linked to strategic goals; guidelines for designing reports; and three methods for presenting performance data.
    £19

  • Fraud Prevention Guide for Your Business

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    Identify fraud risks and build a structure for managing those risks with the support of a tutor
    • Online
    • 2.8 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    The aim of this course is to help managers in small or medium sized organisations understand the fraud risk that they face, and to take action to mitigate the risk. The course covers frauds risks, creating an anti-fraud culture and developing an fraud risk management strategy. Th …
    £19

  • Turn your Thinking Around: New Approaches to Problem Solving

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    Thinking about problems in different ways - new thinking tools, and new techniques
    • Online
    • 1.5 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    11 new problem-solving tools that are designed to help enhance the thinking of any problem-solving team, particularly if they want a change from the “usual” tools. This course will help you learn: New Thinking for when you want to think about things differently New People for whe …
    £19

  • Selling Skills for Professionals Part 1: Prospecting

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    Learn how to identify and approach potential clients
    • Online
    • 1.2 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    This course will teach you how to: Understand the five rules of selling professional services Define the criteria for target clients Create a cold calling script for prospecting Write a cold email or LinkedIn message to prospects including a strong subject line Understand what qu …
    £19

  • Selling Skills for Professionals Part 2: Making the Sale

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    Convert prospects into sales
    • Online
    • 2.3 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    If you want to know how to sell professional services successfully, this is the course for you. The course highlights the skills you need for selling professional services and how to create a series of webinars to build prospects’ interest, covering a five-step sales process in d …
    £19

  • An Introduction to Payroll Accounting

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    Payroll taxation and social security contributions in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom
    • Online
    • 0.9 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    This course provides a grounding in the principles and structure of payroll accounting whatever your country of operation. In this course we will cover the core elements of payroll; how gross pay is calculated; and issues when dealing with tips and benefits in kind. We’ll also lo …
    £19

  • PowerPoint for Business in 60 Minutes

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    Gain competencies in Excel with the support of a tutor
    • Online
    • 1 hour · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    • Tutor support
    Learn how to use techniques and effects to help engage your audience and draw their attention to the points that matter. We cover six key topics that will help you produce more impactful business presentations: The best slide transitions and animations for business presen …
    £19

  • Sustainable Procurement: An Introduction to ISO 20400

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    Learn about key sustainable procurement policies with support of a tutor
    • 21 students
    • Online
    • 2 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    Sustainable procurement is the application of social and environmental responsibility to procurement policies, processes, and practices, and ISO 20400 is the international standard which sets out best practice for sustainable procurement. Updated for 2025, this course provides an …
    £19

  • Dealing with Angry or Rude Customers

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    Develop the tools for managing stressful interactions with difficult customers in positive and effective ways
    • Online
    • 1.2 hours · Self-paced
    • Tutor support
    If you work in customer service in any way, then, from time to time, you are going to have to deal with angry or rude customers. This course will help you manage those stressful situations and support the customer as best you can.
    £19

  • Building a Spreadsheet Forecasting Model

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    Structure and develop a practical and effective spreadsheet forecasting or planning model with support from a tutor
    • Online
    • 1.8 hours · Self-paced
    This course will provide delegates with the skills they need to structure and develop a practical and effective spreadsheet forecasting or planning model. Learn how to build a powerful tool that can be navigated by the whole team, not just the person who made it.
    £19

  • Spreadsheet Models: Cashflow, Net Present Value and Pricing

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    Using good spreadsheet modelling practice to build three types of spreadsheet model
    • Online
    • 2.2 hours · Self-paced
    In this course, we use good spreadsheet modelling practice to build three types of spreadsheet model - a pricing decision model; a cashflow statement; and a project lifecycle analysis using discounted cashflows.
    £19.99

  • The Birth of the Industrial Revolution in Britain 1707 to 1830

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    • Online
    • 1.5 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    • Tutor support
    The Industrial Revolution started in Britain in the eighteenth century. A number of factors converged to create the conditions for developments in industry and science.In this course I am going to take you through the key milestones of the early industrial revolution – in the tex …
    £19
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