You've paid out for Microsoft Access, but are you really making it work for you?

Microsoft Access is an extremely versatile and powerful tool for building robust databases with relatively little effort but can seem daunting to the inexperienced eye. Whether you’re a total novice, seasoned user or expert looking for a few extra hints and tips for professional database design, Business Solutions @ Northbrook have the workshop you need.

If you’re not sure which Microsoft Access workshop is best suited to your needs, please feel free to contact us and our Business Training Advisers will be happy to help.

All Microsoft Office workshops are taught using Microsoft Office 2003 unless highlighted as an Office 2007 workshop. If you would like to be trained specifically on 2003 or 2007 and no date is listed, please feel free to contact us and we will be happy to arrange a date for you.

Introduction to Microsoft Access

Day	Time	Duration	Date	Version	Cost
Thursday	09.30 - 12.30	Half Day	30/09/2010	Office 2003	£55
Friday	09.30 - 12.30	Half Day	10/06/2011	Office 2003	£55

Spreadsheets? You don’t have to work in Financing or Accountancy to use Microsoft Excel!

More and more people are choosing Microsoft Excel as the application of choice for an array of home and workplace activities. Excels ability to store, administer, analyse, communicate, and present a variety of data means that in the hands of a trained user Excel is an extremely powerful tool. Our one day workshops will give you all the knowledge you need to make Microsoft Excel work for you.

If you’re not sure which Microsoft Excel workshop is best suited to your needs, please feel free to contact us and our Business Training Advisers will be happy to help.

All Microsoft Office workshops are taught using Microsoft Office 2003 unless highlighted as an Office 2007 workshop. If you would like to be trained specifically on 2003 or 2007 and no date is listed, please feel free to contact us and we will be happy to arrange a date for you.

Introduction to Microsoft Excel

Day	Time	Duration	Date	Version	Cost
Thursday	09.30 - 12.30	Half Day	16/09/2010	Office 2007	£55
Thursday	18.00 - 21.00	Evening	07/10/2010	Office 2003	£55
Friday	09.30 - 12.30	Half Day	21/01/2011	Office 2007	£55
Thursday	09.30 - 12.30	Half Day	14/04/2011	Office 2003	£55
Thursday	09.30 - 12.30	Half Day	16/06/2011	Office 2007	£55
Friday	09.30 - 12.30	Half Day	08/07/2011	Office 2003	£55

Microsoft Outlook isn’t just an Email client.

Emails, Contacts, documents, tasks, appointments…there’s a lot of things that Outlook can help you organise to enable you to spend your time more efficiently. Our workshop will not only cover the basics of email, but all the additional features of Microsoft Outlook that you may not even be aware of.

If you have any questions about what is included in our Microsoft Outlook workshop then, please feel free to contact us and our Business Training Advisers will be happy to help.

All Microsoft Office workshops are taught using Microsoft Office 2003 unless highlighted as an Office 2007 workshop. If you would like to be trained specifically on 2003 or 2007 and no date is listed, please feel free to contact us and we will be happy to arrange a date for you.

Microsoft Outlook: Make the most of your emails

Day	Time	Duration	Date	Cost
Thursday	09.30 - 16.30	Full Day	11/11/2010	£115
Thursday	09.30 - 12.30	Half Day	17/02/2011	£55

Nervous about a presentation? Our PowerPoint workshop will give you one less thing to worry about.

With Microsoft PowerPoint you can design and produce professional presentations with simple yet effective animations, images and effects in just a few clicks. We will show you how to create professional presentations that will portray your ideas in a clear and concise way.

If you have any questions about what is included in our Microsoft PowerPoint workshop then, please feel free to contact us and our Business Training Advisers will be happy to help.

All Microsoft Office workshops are taught using Microsoft Office 2003 unless highlighted as an Office 2007 workshop. If you would like to be trained specifically on 2003 or 2007 and no date is listed, please feel free to contact us and we will be happy to arrange a date for you.

Designing Presentations with Microsoft Powerpoint

Day	Time	Duration	Date	Cost
Thursday	09.30 - 16.30	Full Day	07/10/2010	£115
Thursday	09.30 - 12.30	Half Day	13/01/2011	£55
Friday	09.30 - 16.30	Full Day	13/05/2011	£115

Deadline rapidly approaching and a whole newsletter still to prepare?

This isn’t a problem when you know how to use Microsoft Publisher. Trained Publisher users can greatly reduce the time spent on creating newsletters, flyers, brochures, invitations and any other publications you need, without having to hire an expensive designer.

If you have any questions about what is included in our Microsoft Publisher workshop then, please feel free to contact us and our Business Training Advisers will be happy to help.

All Microsoft Office workshops are taught using Microsoft Office 2003 unless highlighted as an Office 2007 workshop. If you would like to be trained specifically on 2003 or 2007 and no date is listed, please feel free to contact us and we will be happy to arrange a date for you.

Designing Business Visuals with Publisher

Day	Time	Duration	Date	Version	Cost
Friday	09.30 - 16.30	Full Day	08/04/2011	Office 2003	£115

Do you really know what Microsoft Word is capable of?

When it comes to word processing, Microsoft Word is probably the most widely used application in the business world. A host of easy-to-use tools enable trained users to create professional documents with ease in a matter of minutes. Our workshops will show users that Microsoft Words capabilities extend far further than simple document layouts.

If you’re not sure which Microsoft Word workshop is best suited to your needs, please feel free to contact us and our Business Training Advisers will be happy to help.

All Microsoft Office workshops are taught using Microsoft Office 2003 unless highlighted as an Office 2007 workshop. If you would like to be trained specifically on 2003 or 2007 and no date is listed, please feel free to contact us and we will be happy to arrange a date for you.

Introduction to Microsoft Word

Day	Time	Duration	Date	Cost
Thursday	09.30 - 12.30	Half Day	14/10/2010	£55
Thursday	18.00 - 21.00	Evening	11/11/2010	£55
Friday	09.30 - 12.30	Half Day	11/03/2011	£55

Microsoft Word Long Documents

Day	Time	Duration	Date	Cost
TBA

Macromedia Dreamweaver is the industries leading web development tool.

With more companies than ever generating business and attracting customers through the internet it’s important to make sure your website is the one potential clients find. Our workshops will show you how to unlock the awesome power of Macromedia Dreamweaver, moving your web development in to the fast lane.

If you’re not sure which Macromedia Dreamweaver workshop is best suited to your needs, please feel free to contact us and our Business Training Advisers will be happy to help.

Macromedia Dreamweaver Session 1 (Part 1 - £130 for both parts)

Day	Time	Duration	Date	Cost
TBA

Macromedia Dreamweaver Session 1 (Part 2 - £130 for both parts)

Day	Time	Duration	Date	Cost
TBA

Introduction to Sage Line 50 (* £150 for both parts 1 and 2)

Day	Time	Duration	Date	Cost
TBA

Sage Line 50 - Stock Control (* £150 for both parts 1 and 2)

Day	Time	Duration	Date	Cost
TBA

Sage Line 50 - Month End (* £150 for both parts 1 and 2)

Day	Time	Duration	Date	Cost
TBA

Advanced Sage Line 50 (* £150 for both parts 1 and 2)

Day	Time	Duration	Date	Cost
TBA

Introduction to Sage Payroll

Day	Time	Duration	Date	Cost
TBA

Microsoft Word - Improve your skills

Day	Time	Duration	Date	Cost
Thursday	09.30 - 12.30	3 hours	22/07/2010	£50.00

Microsoft Word - MailMerge

Day	Time	Duration	Date	Cost
Thursday	13.30 - 16.30	3 hours	22/07/2010	£50.00

Microsoft Word - Tables and Forms

Day	Time	Duration	Date	Cost
Thursday	13.30 - 16.30	3 hours	29/07/2010	£50.00

Business Skills workshops

Do you want to learn a new skill but find that life is too hectic to fit in evening classes, let alone lengthy day courses? Well we have the solution for you! Our Job Related workshops have been carefully designed by our tutors to ensure that you will gain your new skills in the least time necessary.

Assertiveness

Day	Time	Duration	Date	Cost
Monday	09.30 - 16.30	Full Day	04/10/2010	£145
Saturday	09.00 - 12.00	Half Day	13/11/2010	£75
Monday	09.30 - 16.30	Full Day	04/04/2011	£145
Saturday	09.00 - 12.00	Half Day	23/07/2011	£75

Communication Skills

Day	Time	Duration	Date	Cost
Monday	09.30 - 16.30	Full Day	08/11/2010	£145
Monday	09.30 - 16.30	Full Day	04/07/2011	£145

Conflict Resolution

Day	Time	Duration	Date	Cost
Monday	09.30 - 16.30	Full Day	06/09/2010	£145
Monday	09.30 - 16.30	Full Day	07/02/2011	£145

Customer Service

Day	Time	Duration	Date	Cost
Monday	09.30 - 12.30	Half Day	20/09/2010	£75
Monday	09.30 - 12.30	Half Day	13/12/2010	£75
Tuesday	09.30 - 12.30	Half Day	08/02/2011	£75
Tuesday	09.30 - 12.30	Half Day	12/04/2011	£75
Tuesday	09.30 - 12.30	Half Day	17/05/2011	£75
Monday	09.30 - 12.30	Half Day	11/07/2011	£75

Developing Sales Skills

Day	Time	Duration	Date	Cost
Tuesday	09.30 - 12.30	Half Day	05/10/2010	£75
Saturday	09.00 - 12.00	Half Day	05/02/2011	£75

Developing Team Performance

Day	Time	Duration	Date	Cost
Monday	09.30 - 16.30	Full Day	22/11/2010	£145
Monday	09.30 - 12.30	Half Day	14/02/2011	£75
Saturday	09.00 - 12.00	Half Day	05/03/2011	£75
Monday	09.30 - 16.30	Full Day	20/06/2011	£145

Finance for non-Financial Managers

Day	Time	Duration	Date	Cost
Thursday	09.30 - 16.30	Full Day	16/12/2010	£145
Wednesday	09.30 - 16.30	Full Day	20/07/2011	£145

Interviewing and Selection

Day	Time	Duration	Date	Cost
Saturday	09.00 - 12.00	Half Day	02/10/2010	£75
Monday	09.30 - 12.30	Half Day	10/01/2011	£75
Monday	09.30 - 12.30	Half Day	09/05/2011	£75

Leadership Skills

Day	Time	Duration	Date	Cost
Tuesday	09.30 - 16.30	Full Day	14/09/2010	£145
Thursday	09.30 - 16.30	Full Day	07/03/2011	£145

Marketing Matters

Day	Time	Duration	Date	Cost
Monday	09.30 - 12.30	Half Day	11/10/2010	£75
Saturday	09.00 - 12.00	Half Day	11/12/2010	£75
Tuesday	09.30 - 12.30	Half Day	15/02/2011	£75

Planning and Conducting Appraisals

Day	Time	Duration	Date	Cost
Tuesday	09.30 - 12.30	Half Day	12/10/2010	£75
Tuesday	09.30 - 12.30	Half Day	08/03/2011	£75
Saturday	09.00 - 12.00	Half Day	18/06/2011	£75

Presentation Skills

Day	Time	Duration	Date	Cost
Monday	09.30 - 16.30	Full Day	27/09/2010	£145
Tuesday	09.30 - 16.30	Full Day	05/04/2011	£145

Training Impact Measures (TIM) Workshop

Day	Time	Duration	Date	Cost
Monday	13.00 - 15.00	Two Hours	20/09/2010	£
Monday	13.00 - 15.00	Two Hours	13/12/2010	£
Tuesday	13.00 - 15.00	Two Hours	08/02/2011	£
Tuesday	13.00 - 15.00	Two Hours	12/04/2011	£
Tuesday	13.00 - 15.00	Two Hours	17/05/2011	£
Monday	13.00 - 15.00	Two Hours	11/07/2011	£

Time Management

Day	Time	Duration	Date	Cost
Monday	09.30 - 16.30	Full Day	15/11/2010	£145
Monday	09.30 - 16.30	Full Day	16/05/2011	£145

Train the Trainer

Day	Time	Duration	Date	Cost
Mon/Tue	09.30 - 16.30	Two Days	18-19/10/2010	£
Mon/Tue	09.30 - 16.30	Two Days	21-22/03/2011	£

Health, Safety and Electrical Courses

Health and Safety Courses

	Food Safety
	Paediatric First Aid
	Risk Assessment Principles and Practices
	Defibrillation
	CPR Refreshers
	Principles of Manual Handling
	The Role of the Fire Marshall/Fire Warden
	Fire Risk Assessment

Electrical / Engineering Courses

	2377 - PAT Testing
	2382 - 17th Edition

Early Years Courses

Autism Awareness - Part 1

Day	Time	Duration	Date	Cost
Wednesday	18.00 - 21.00	3 hours	02/02/2011	£60.00

Autism Awareness - Part 2

Day	Time	Duration	Date	Cost
Wednesday	18.00 - 21.00	3 hours	09/02/2011	£60.00

Signalong

Day	Time	Duration	Date	Cost
Tuesday (Part 1)	18.00 - 21.00	3 hours	05/10/2010	£60.00*
Tuesday (Part 2)	18.00 - 21.00	3 hours	12/10/2010	£60.00*

Health Courses

Certificate in Provision of Activities in a Care Setting

NVQ course list

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For more information about our NVQ and Train to Gain courses, please contact us using the methods below.

	01903 606 114
	business.solutions@nbcol.ac.uk