Pitman Training

Business Start up Diploma

BELIEVE in YOURSELF and INVEST in YOUR FUTURE

 

Designed for:   Individuals who wish to learn essential skills in preparation to set up and run a business
Objectives:   To provide you with vital business skills to write, plan and communicate with customers; promote your services to prospects; and manage the necessary accounts books to keep on top of the finances from day one

Benefits:

  • Equip you to start a new career
  • The flexibility and value of a self-study course designed to enable you to work at your own pace
  • Personalised workbooks to use as a reference guide on completion of your training
  • The opportunity to gain a Pitman Training Diploma that is recognised nationally and internationally by employers

 

Course Content:

Core Subjects

  • Effective Business Communication – Learn to communicate effectively in business – via letter, email, telephone and personal presentations
  • Microsoft Word – Introductory and intermediate word processing skills to a good employable standard
  • Microsoft Outlook – Learn how to share, manage and schedule information electronically
  • Microsoft Excel – Introductory and intermediate spreadsheet skills to a good employable standard.  This course will enable you to create a spreadsheet, entering text, numbers and formulae and creating charts
  • Mailmerge – Learn how to combine documents and data sources in order to send mailshots including envelopes and labels.  Also covers the use of filtering and query options
  • Get Into Marketing – Learn the main principles of marketing covering subjects such as a product life cycle, pricing and promotion strategies, advertising, attending and exhibiting at Trade Shows
  • Basic Book-keeping – gain a clear understanding of the basic principles of book-keeping.  Learn how to maintain a cash book, petty cash books and reconcile a bank statement

Recommended Electives – choose any at a special dicounted rate per course

  • Microsoft Access
  • Get into PR
  • Microsoft FrontPage
  • Get into Personnel
  • Purchase Ledger
  • Legal Modules – Company Law
  • Sales Ledger
  • Manual PAYE
  • Sageline 50
  • Typaz for beginners
 
  • Get into PR
   
   

Course Duration:

6 weeks full-time* (120 hours flexi study)


Our Guarantee:

Over 50,000 students per year take one of our courses.  Our unique training system has been proven to work with over 98% who complete achieving a pass.

To show how confident we are in our product we guarantee: 

  1. To give you a no quibble, full refund should you not be 100% happy following your 1st session.
  2. To allow you to re-sit the training and exam at no additional cost, should you not pass 1st time.
  3. To allow you to come back at anytime after you’ve completed the course for a free refresher.  We understand that you frequently may learn a skill that you then find you don’t use for a while.

 
 
 

 
 

 
 


 
 

 
     
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