Wexford Skillnet courses for Spring 2019

This year we are proud to deliver a range of new training courses, alongside our popular existing programmes.
We have listened to your requests and are now delighted to unveil our training programmes for Spring 2019.
 
If your company requires training in any particular area, not listed below, please contact us and we will be happy to discuss your training requirements.
  
Diploma In Management Effectiveness and Practice Beginning 05th March (in Association with Wexford Campus Carlow IT) €1755 (normally €2340) NEW

Aimed at Supervisors/Managers/Leaders (Limited availability)

This part time diploma in People Management comprises of six modules, each is delivered over three days. The Diploma in Management Effectiveness & Practice aims to provide knowledge and skill development in delivering supervisory leadership and management in a modern commercial environment. Tailored specifically for those in or seeking supervisory/team lead roles, the programme provides a complementary set of modules which allow the student to explore topics such as personal effectiveness, team leadership and change management. In support of the learning experience and resulting application of learning to the student’s workplace, the programme is based on continuous assessment methodologies and offers an opportunity to gain accreditation through a balanced attendance at class based lectures/ workshops and work based assignments and learning guidance. The modules studied are:

 

  • Professional Report Writing: March 05th, 12th and 19th
  • People Management and Strategy: April 09th, 16th and 23rd
  • Marketing Management: May 14th, 21st and 28th
  • Financial Management for Front Line Manager: 03th Sept, 10th and 17th
  • Operations and Project Management: Oct 08th, 15th and 22nd
  • Customer Relations Management and Brand Communication: Nov 12th, 19th and 26th

For further details on each module please visit our website.
Students can choose to complete any of the Level 7 modules or complete the full Diploma, the individual cost of each module is €292.50

https://skillnet.wexfordchamber.ie/courses/diploma-in-management-effectiveness-and-practice-level-7/
 
NEBOSH Certificate in Environmental Management 5th, 6th, 12th, 13th & 21st Feb €880.00 (5 Day Course) NEW

This course is aimed at those looking for an Internationally recognised and globally respected environmental management qualification. Gaining specialist knowledge of environmental management will give you an extra set of skills that could help bring success and advancement to your career. Organisations employing people with this qualification show a commitment to the environment and are more likely to be legally compliant with environmental legislation. The NEBOSH Certificate in Environmental Management covers the practical issues of managing environmental risk. The syllabus covers risk management and EU legislation and is based on the best practice and industry standards.
https://skillnet.wexfordchamber.ie/courses/577/ 
 
LinkedIn Learning – 1st March (Only 10 licenses available) €115.00 NEW

Introducing LinkedIn Learning – LinkedIn Learning provides access to more than 5,000 high-quality on-demand courses. And you’ll get personalized course recommendations based on unique, data-driven insights from millions of professionals on the worldwide LinkedIn network. LinkedIn Learning is an on-demand library of instructional videos covering the latest business, technology and creative skills. Now, you and your organization can identify which skills are key for achieving career and business goals. Purchase your license from Friday 1st March. More details on this new online learning opportunity will follow over the coming weeks, information is also available on our website.
https://skillnet.wexfordchamber.ie/courses/linkedin-learning/ 
 
Professional Telephone Skills -26th Feb – €85.00 (1 Day Course) NEW

This one day programme will analyse the essential ingredients for presenting a professional image for your company over the phone. The learner will understand how to best use their communication skills to understand their customers better and to make the most of each interaction with their clients. They will learn how to Identify opportunities to extract more information from existing customers and understand how to forge relationships effectively. The course also looks at the challenges the team currently face and how they can deal with the difficult situations when they arise.
https://skillnet.wexfordchamber.ie/courses/professional-telephone-skills/ 
 

Health and Wellbeing at Work for Managers and Supervisors – Half Day Workshop – (Dates Available For Company Bookings) NEW

Stress is the epidemic of our time. With over 80% of employees in Ireland experiencing increased stress and an estimated 11 million days lost through absenteeism at a cost of €1.5 billion to employers annually and the cost of ‘preenteeism’ estimated at 10 times that, the benefits of wellbeing at work programmes have never been better understood. Wellbeing at work is a high performance investment to support employee, team and company health and success. It involves creating a mind-set and culture in which effective habits and working strategies rather than unhealthy stress and burnout are the drivers of success. This programme can be tailored and developed for your companies specific requirements. Costs will be determined upon attendee numbers and training hours.

https://skillnet.wexfordchamber.ie/courses/wellness-in-the-work-place/ 

PHECC First Aid Responder – 28th Jan, 4th & 11th Feb €270.00 (3 Day Course)

To provide learners with the knowledge and skills to be a First Aid Responder and understanding required to provide and coordinate first aid in the workplace in compliance with the requirements of the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations 2007. 
https://skillnet.wexfordchamber.ie/courses/phecc-first-aid-responder/ 
 
Primary Course in Food Hygiene – 29th Jan  & 5th Feb €99.00 (1 Day Course) 
This course is aimed at people working at operational level in both the Hospitality Industry and Food Manufacturing Industry. This course consists of 8 hours, followed by an assessment of 1 hour duration. On completion of the course, successful participants are awarded a certificate from the Environmental Health Association of Ireland.
https://skillnet.wexfordchamber.ie/courses/primary-course-in-food-hygiene/
 
Management of Food Hygiene – 18th 25th Feb, 4th & 11th March – €350.00 (4 Day Course)

The programme is designed to benefit Catering Managers, Supervisors, Executive and Head Chefs in the Hospitality Industry, Health Sector, Retail Sector, Delicatessens, Industrial and Institutional Catering Units. It will also benefit Personnel & Training Officers in large scale Hospitality and Catering Organisations and College Lecturers in Tourism and Food Beverage Management subjects.
https://skillnet.wexfordchamber.ie/courses/management-of-food-hygiene/
 
Media Training for SME’s – 20th Feb- €30.00 NEW

This three hour workshop, gives the learner an introduction on how to deliver a successful media campaign for their business.
https://skillnet.wexfordchamber.ie/courses/media-training-for-smes/ 
 
Manual Handling Instructors – 4th, 5th, 6th, 11th & 12th March (5 Day Course)

This 5 Day Manual Handling Instruction course will equip the learner with the knowledge, skill and competence to effectively design and deliver manual handling training in the workplace, as a Manual Handling Instructor. Participants are trained in instructional skills techniques, as well as the theoretical and practical aspects of manual handling. Gain a FETAC Level 6 qualification as a Manual Handling Instructor. 
https://skillnet.wexfordchamber.ie/courses/manual-handling-instructor-course/
 
The Big Red Book Computerised Accounts/Big Red Cloud – 27th March & 3rd April (2 Day Course)

This course aims to provide participants with the skills necessary to use Big Red Book accounts to its full potential. Practical, methodical and very easy to understand approach. Participants will be involved in manual exercises. The modules will cover setup of company, bank accounts analysis, categories, vat rates, suppliers, customers, imputing data into all books of entry – purchases book, cheques journal, sales invoice book cash book, petty cash book, extracting reports – bank recon, debtors reports, creditors report, VAT on sales invoices basis & on cash receipts etc.….