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COMPUTER TRAINING WORKSHOPS

Word for Beginners

  • Wonder why your text disappears when you insert a picture?
  • Why do the paragraphs jump around in a numbered list?
  • Learn how to use Word more efficiently with shortcuts, templates and know how!

2 hour workshop 4-6pm
$80 (incl gst)
Wednesday March 21st


Excel for Beginners

  • Become familiar with Excel
  • Be introduced to common formulas.
  • Create, and manage a simple database
  • Prepare simple financial reports.

3 hour workshop  4 - 7pm
$120 (incl gst)
Wednesday April 4th


Excel for Intermediate/Advanced

  • Complete more tasks that a business demands
  • Utilise the power of Excel
  • Analyse data and information easily
  • Use Excel for presentation purposes , formatting reports, embedding and linking in Word

3 hour workshop,  4 - 7pm
$120 (incl gst)
Wednesday May 9th

Word - The differences between 2003 and 2007

  • Become more efficient and save time!
  • Know and use the new features
  • Convert file formats
  • Formatting
  • Graphic updates
  • Short cuts
  • Problem solving 
2 hour workshop, 4-6pm
$80 (incl gst)
Tuesday May 15th

 

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BUSINESS CAPABILITY TRAINING WORKSHOP CONTENT

The following workshops have qualified for the NZTE Capability Development Voucher Scheme and are eligible for voucher redemption – receive up to 50% off the course fees!

Small businesses may qualify for vouchers to help pay for services such as training workshops which build the management capabilities of their owners, operators and key managers.
New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE) Capability Development vouchers are only available through Regional Business Partners around New Zealand.  Regional Business Partners assess local businesses to determine what their needs are, and assist them with a plan to help them develop, grow and innovate.

Vouchers may be allocated as part of the plan to help businesses pay for up to 50 % of the cost of services (up to a maximum value of $5000 excluding GST) from registered providers that improve management capabilities in targeted areas.  Contact us on 548 8032 to find out more.

Please register your interest for any of the workshops below by visiting:
http://www.bmsnz.com/enrol/

Growing your Business – even in tough times!

  • What you should do right now!
  • Growth is not just increasing sales
  • A formula that every business owner must know- and most don’t
  • Understanding the elements of growth
  • The importance of measuring
  • The pressures of growth and how to cope

Build on your foundations to ensure your business develops and grows. Learn about 5 key areas that every business owner must know!
Presenter: Louis du Plessis                                     Cost $99 with NZTE voucher, or $198       
Free follow up!

Accounting for Non Accountants

  • Understand the accounting process
  • Analyse and interpret a set of accounts
  • Key ratios

This 2 part workshop is for those who want to understand HOW their accounts are prepared and interpret their monthly and annual accounts, thereby obtaining a better understanding of the financial aspects of  their business.
Presenter: Sue Malthus                                        
Cost $198 with NZTE voucher, or $396  (for 6 hours)
The Fundamentals of Business

  • The fundamentals of a good business
  • Thinking differently about your plan
  • Your values and basic rules. Business is a mirror
  • Your people, systems and customers
  • Planning for growth. Your basic chassis
  • Tips on service/retail/web based business
  • Legal structure and Organization chart

For business owners and entrepreneurs who need to take stock or learn more of the essentials of running a successful business.
Presenter: Louis du Plessis                                     Cost $99 with NZTE voucher, or $198             Free follow up ! 

Marketing Necessities

  • Marketing is not prospecting or selling
  • Why people buy and how they buy. It’s about perception.
  • Marketing should be an investment, not a cost
  • You are likely sitting on an untapped goldmine-most businesses are!
  • What you can use from over 277 marketing ideas
  • A useful formula to apply to all your marketing tactics
  • The Yellow pages trap & internet opportunities
  • How to avoid 13 common marketing blunders

Find out how to identify your target market, and create a plan so that your marketing is effective!
Presenter: Louis du Plessis                                     Cost $99 with NZTE voucher, or $198    
Free follow up ! 

Essential Business Finance

  • Pricing for profit
  • Why you must know your breakeven - and how to work it out
  • Mark up vs Margin
  • The deadly discounting trap
  • Setting up your reports and what to look for
  • Understanding how you can skyrocket your profits through leverage
  • The lifeblood of cashflow & enough working capital

Be proactive about your accounting systems and learn how to identify trends and issues before they become a problem.
Presenter: Louis du Plessis                                     Cost $99 with NZTE voucher, or $198     
Free follow up!

Growing your Business

  • What you should do right now!
  • Growth is not just increasing sales
  • A formula that every business owner must know- and most don’t
  • Understanding the elements of growth
  • The importance of measuring
  • The pressures of growth and how to cope

Build on your foundations to ensure your business develops and grows. Learn about 5 key areas that every business owner must know!
Presenter: Louis du Plessis                                     Cost $99 with NZTE voucher, or $198   
Free follow up!

 Understanding Financial Reports

  • Identify components of a balance sheet, income statement and cashflow statement
  • Recognise and interpret financial efficiency and distress signals.

 A practical step by step guide for those who want to better understand their monthly and annual financial reports.
Presenter: Sue Malthus                                           Cost $125 with NZTE voucher or $250

Managing People

  • Why people behave in certain ways
  • Tools to help you choose people that suit
  • Keys to a Winning Team
  • An alternative to selecting people
  • Ways to keep the right people
  • Keys to Leadership
  • What you can do right now

Research shows that over 80% of businesses hire on skills and fire on attitude and behaviour! By the end of this workshop you will better appreciate how to go about finding the right person– not just based on their skills. You can teach skills, but it’s very difficult to change attitudes.
Presenter: Louis du Plessis                                     Cost $99 with NZTE voucher, or $198       
Free follow up!

Health and Safety

  • Overview of the H & S Employment Act
  • Case Study
  • Hazard Management

You will leave this practical workshop with the knowledge, confidence and some tools to start setting up your own Health and Safety management system. Includes a CD with starter templates.
Presenter: Sharon McDonald                               
Cost—$250 (plus optional onsite consultation $50)
 Effective Advertising

  • Why most advertising doesn’t work & how to tell
  • Different methods you can use to make yours work
  • Things you must know about advertising
  • Advertising vs Marketing
  • A formula you can use
  • Measuring effectiveness
  • Case studies

This workshop will assist you to promote your business through advertising and identify appropriate methods.  Also included are case studies and a formula to help you in this wide field!  (Attending Marketing workshops will also be helpful)
Presenter: Louis du Plessis                                     Cost $99 with NZTE voucher, or $198      
Free follow up!

 

Please register your interest for any of the workshops by visiting:
http://www.bmsnz.com/enrol/