Executive Assistant

UK Salary range £30,000 - £50,000

Executive Assistants provide administrative support to executives and senior management. They manage schedules, arrange meetings and travel, handle correspondence, and coordinate various administrative tasks.

They ensure smooth operations and maintain confidentiality. They possess strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and discretion.

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Executive Assistant

UK Salary range £30,000 - £50,000

Key Skills For Executive Assistants

Courses For Executive Assistants

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AI Prompt Engineering Adv

From £449 + VAT

  Two day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Learn complex prompting techniques and leverage the strength of different AI tools. Design large scale AI workflows for enterprise, with systems in place for auditing, fact-checking, and managing hallucinations.

Learn complex AI prompt engineering techniques including nested prompts (prompts that generate new prompts), and multi-tool prompts to create a workflow with collaboration between different AI agents.

Ideal for those who need to design large scale AI workflows for business with multiple tasks and strict constraints.

  •  Understand how different LLMs reason
  •  Design nested prompts and meta-prompts
  •  Create multi-tool AI workflows
  •  Develop prompt templates for enterprise use
  •  Manage hallucinations and factual accuracy
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AI Prompt Engineering Intermediate

From £449 + VAT

  Two day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Utilise generative AI for professional tasks and create complex workflows. Drive innovation and efficiency through successful integration of AI at work.

Build on your prompt writing skills and learn advanced prompting techniques for use with ChatGPT, Copilot, Claude, Gemini and Perplexity.

Allowing you to create complex AI workflows that work for you.

  •  Develop multi-turn and chained prompts
  •  Optimise prompts for different AI tools
  •  Apply advanced prompt constraints
  •  Integrate AI tools into different workflows
  •  Build reusable prompt libraries
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AI Prompt Engineering Intro

From £449 + VAT

  Two day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Discover what you can achieve with the right prompt. Become an expert prompt writer and get the most out of generative AI chatbots.

Join us for a deep dive into prompt writing, testing, and refinement across ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot, Perplexity and Gemini.

Our practical two day course will take you from casual AI user to expert prompter.

Ideal for professionals looking to build their AI skills.

  •  Understand the fundamentals of prompt engineering
  •  Explore and compare generative AI tools
  •  Apply foundational prompt patterns and structures
  •  Adapt prompts to improve results
  •  Personalise prompts for real-world tasks
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ChatGPT Intermediate

From £329 + VAT

  One day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Build on your AI skills and shape ChatGPT to your professional needs. Learn how to create custom GPTs that solve real-world problems.

Discover how you can integrate ChatGPT into your professional workflow; automating tasks, analysing data, and boosting your productivity at work.

Perfect for those who want to take a deeper look at prompt writing techniques, explore advanced features, and learn how to build a custom GPT.

  •  Prompt writing for different purposes
  •  Analyse documents, images, and audio with AI
  •  Build and customise your own GPT
  •  Integrate ChatGPT into daily workflows
  •  Spot and fix AI output errors

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    "Everything was excellent. Going at the pace of everyone and incorporating everyone's individual needs. Provided power point materials to look at afterwards."

    Creative Educational Services Ltd

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    "Simon, our tutor, was frankly outstanding. Engaging, supportive, patient, inspiring, totally enthusiastic about the topic, an absolute expert and an an all round fantastic person making AI almost human! Thank you. Thrilled."

    NoLoGo-Chic

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    "For any inexperienced person, AI could be a very complex topic to come to terms with. Simon's teaching style is easy and he shared his experience in a concise, enthusiastic and efficient manner with the right amount of humour. I learnt a huge amount today and now feel confident to incorporate several new AI methods to assist in my daily work tasks."

    Green Cedars Property

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    "Well presented, well paced course that was clear, easy to follow and suited to all attendees in the room."

    Royal Hospital Chelsea

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ChatGPT Intro

From £329 + VAT

  One day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Discover the potential of ChatGPT, learn prompt writing secrets and write content for business, social media and more.

If you have ever felt frustrated with AI-generated content, this is the course for you.

Crafting powerful prompts is the key to unlocking the full potential of ChatGPT.

This course will teach you how to create clear and precise prompts and help you skyrocket your productivity when using ChatGPT.

  •  How to craft clear and concise prompts
  •  Understand ChatGPT's strengths and weaknesses
  •  How ChatGPT can make you more productive
  •  Useful guidelines for creating brilliant prompts
  •  Understanding AI's ethical implications

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    "Friendly, professional, clear, great atmosphere and refreshments. Good and fun educational day."

    Tyche Leadership Consulting

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    "Overview of ChatGPT delivered in an accessible and interesting way"

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    "Fantastic friendly trainer and a very welcoming centre."

    RPC

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    "The venue was fantastic - the course was incredibly insightful and i have learnt so much. it was such fun too!"

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    "Simon is uber knowledgeable, passionate and supportive, and genuinely wants to help the people in the room with relevant activities. He was a welcoming trainer who tailored the content and engaged in the dialogue with us at every level. The environment is LOVELY too - thanks to the whole team :)"

    Tyche

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Creating Social Media Graphics

From £329 + VAT

  One day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Engage your audience with eye-catching images for any social media platform. Learn brilliant Photoshop techniques to create compelling social media graphics.

Our Social Media Graphics course will teach you the essentials of creating visually compelling and engaging graphics for social media platforms using Adobe Photoshop.

Learn design principles, tools, and techniques to effectively communicate your brand's message and captivate your audience.

  •  Adobe Photoshop basics
  •  Create reusable templates
  •  Remove backgrounds and manipulate images
  •  Work with colours and graphics
  •  Create animated GIFs

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    "Accommodating students based on abilities and learning capabilities. Creating a welcoming environment with a lot of nice refreshments throughout the day."

    Activision Blizzard

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    "Trainer was exceptionally patient and seemed like he really wanted to help. He also went a little bit over which was very appreciated."

    Good In Bread

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    "Explaining well, very patient"

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    "A beautiful setting, lovely food. A small group, so lots of one on one attention from a great trainer. Thanks!"

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    "Staff were incredibly friendly, could not fault anyone. We were made to feel welcome and comfortable. Everyone was patient, friendly, Craig was very knowledgeable and introduced a lot of fun moment into the teaching. This was great especially at the end of the day when we could have otherwise been zoning out. Seriously Craig was great, really entertaining as a teacher."

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Creative Writing For Business

From £329 + VAT

  One day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Ideal for anyone who wants to bring greater creativity to their business writing. Learn effective writing techniques that make your words jump off the page.

Give your business writing skills a major boost with our Creative Writing for Business course.

Learn to craft compelling narratives, persuasive proposals, and engaging content that captivates your audience.

Boost your communication effectiveness and stand out in the competitive business landscape.

  •  Using personality and tone of voice
  •  Generate creative ideas
  •  Writing for your audience
  •  Grabbing your audience's attention
  •  Write engaging headlines and intros

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    "Excellent course - Piers is hugely experienced, clearly expert and imparts that learning in a measured, nuanced and engaging way. He was also greatly responsive to questions and the discourse around the learning was deeply interesting, and engaging. Could not recommend the course more. Many thanks again, Piers."

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    "Knowledgeable about what he spoke about: mainly website and social media content, largely consumer facing. Exercises were good. Good energy in the room too."

    Brunswick Group

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    "Useful examples and great resources."

    UCL

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    "Piers was extremely knowledgeable and open to lots of questions which was really helpful. Due to a 1 on 1 training he was able to tailor the advice to suit my needs which is always great. Would definitely recommend the course."

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    "Joshua was personable, professional and knowledgeable. The short course was just what I'd hoped it would be and has given me some excellent top line rules and tools to write better."

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Good Grammar and Punctuation

From £299 + VAT

  One day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

This course is ideal for anyone looking to gain confidence and improve their writing. Master the correct use of English grammar and accurate punctuation.

Good grammar is essential for effective communication.

This course will provide an excellent understanding of how English grammar works.

This will enhance your written communication skills, build your credibility, and help you convey your thoughts with clarity and precision.

  •  Mastering sentence construction
  •  Understanding punctuation rules
  •  Crafting sentences and paragraphs
  •  Using different tenses
  •  Nailing apostrophes and plurals

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    "Course was very helpful and having the materials to take away was great"

    London Ambulance Service

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    "Our instructor demonstrated a deep understanding of the material and effectively communicated that knowledge in an engaging and easy-to-understand manner. This approach made learning more enjoyable and accessible for us."

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    "Explaining in great detail"

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    "Very good at explaining in detail. also if you need help going back over things."

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    "I found the exercises useful, especially starting off the course with one."

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Google Sheets Intro

  One day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

For complete beginners who want to create sophisticated spreadsheets. Organise your data and share insights with colleagues on the go.

This Google Sheets course will give you the skills to efficiently set up spreadsheets, manage and analyse data, automate tasks, and collaborate effectively with your colleagues for improved productivity and decision-making.

Learn valuable time-saving techniques and shortcuts to navigate and work with data in Google Sheets, enabling you to be more productive and get tasks done more quickly.

  •  Creating and navigating spreadsheets
  •  Data Manipulation
  •  Formulas and Functions
  •  Data Organisation and Presentation
  •  Collaboration and Sharing
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How to Write Effectively

From £329 + VAT

  One day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Write persuasive, compelling copy that will engage your audience. Learn valuable techniques to dramatically improve your writing skills.

Enhance your writing skills to effectively convey ideas, thoughts, and information with clarity and precision.

This course will give you the skills to write clearly and concisely making a positive impression on your colleagues and clients.

  •  Having a clear brief
  •  Focusing on your audience
  •  Structuring your copy effectively
  •  Writing clearly and concisely
  •  Using active sentences

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    "Small groups with excellent practical examples. Full of informative practical tips to take away."

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    "I believe the overall lesson plan was well structure and thought through. Something I'd take on moving forward which I love."

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    "Giving tailored advice to my needs as a professional"

    British Heart Foundation

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    "I really enjoyed my course today. Nathan was very personable and informative. The content was interesting and useful. I would recommend Media Training."

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    "Nathan was very patient, experienced and I have learnt a lot of new things I didn't know prior about writing effectively. Nathan was good at bring me along with what he was teaching."

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InDesign Adv

From £299 + VAT

  One day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Master the full power and potential of Adobe InDesign. Take your design skills to the max by working smarter and faster.

Dive deeper into InDesign's typographical controls and advanced text formatting features.

Use grids, objects styles and liquid layouts to create beautiful and polished layouts and documents.

This Advanced course is designed to expand your skillset and help you maximise the potential of Adobe InDesign.

  •  Mastering GREP for text manipulation
  •  Streamlining copy formatting
  •  Combining text and graphics seamlessly
  •  Harnessing the power of grids
  •  Automating object formatting

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    "Ian was flexible enough to tailor some of the course to what I do everyday and he taught me new tips and tricks that I know I'll be using a lot going forward! He was great at going through everything in detail and explaining the why and not just the how."

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    "Matt was amazing at talking through the topics on Indesign I wanted to know. Loveley offices and great lunch!"

    Chapel & York

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    "Matt is very knowledgeable and all the examples are easy to follow and understand. Great insights on how to use the software."

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    "Engaging the whole group and covering all our questions and requirements for the course."

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    "Clear and knowledgable. A really helpful and enjoyable day. Thank you!"

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InDesign Interactive

From £429 + VAT

  Two day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Expand your Adobe InDesign skills by creating interactive eBooks and magazines. Create interactive publications that work across a range of digital platforms.

Learn how to use Adobe InDesign to design and publish interactive content like e-books, magazines, and interactive PDFs.

Gain the skills to create user-friendly interactive elements that provide a seamless and enjoyable reading experience for your audience.

  •  Designing interactive PDF and e-magazines
  •  Creating document navigation
  •  Creating interactive forms
  •  Adding animations and multimedia elements
  •  Publishing online and sharing content

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    "Simon was so engaging and knowledgeable and was happy to explain things again when I got in a muddle. This course will be so helpful to my current employment and I think my managers will be blown away! Of all the courses I have done Simon has been the best teacher so far. The two days flew by and I feel I have a good grasp of what was taught. I also like that the group was small so it felt like one on one training which is so valuable. Thank you."

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    "Everything - super clear, very informative and plenty of real life examples of how to use the course."

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    "Vicki Loader was really great!"

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    "Great studio environment and friendly and helpful members of staff."

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    "The course instructor Simon was brilliant, knowledgeable and very patient. I would gladly take courses run by him again."

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InDesign Intermediate

From £379 + VAT

  Two day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Build on your existing InDesign skills to create more sophisticated documents. Master workflow strategies that will help you work more efficiently.

Deepen your understanding of InDesign's features and functionality, allowing you to create more professional and complex layouts.

Take your InDesign skills to the next level, master shortcuts and workflow strategies that will help you work faster and more efficiently.

  •  Effortlessly manage and style text
  •  Design professional tables with ease
  •  Organise and reuse design assets
  •  Take complete control over page layout
  •  Produce high-quality, print-ready PDFs

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    "Everyone was really friendly and approachable, lovely location!"

    UCL

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    "Matt was a great trainer and learnt lots"

    RF

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    "Keeping us engaged and covering all areas."

    TALA

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    "Really friendly staff and super helpful tutor, learnt a lot!"

    Blakeney

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    "Great course, informative and the instructor was able and willing to answer our questions."

    Durkan Ltd

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InDesign Intro

From £379 + VAT

  Two day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Learn how to create beautiful layouts and documents in Adobe InDesign. Design professional layouts for magazines, brochures, reports, and books.

Learn to create visually appealing layouts and documents using Adobe InDesign.

Our experts will teach you how to create beautiful print layouts for brochures, magazines, reports and books.

This is the ideal course for anyone who wants to learn how to create professional layouts using Adobe InDesign.

  •  InDesign's interface and workflow
  •  Text and typography
  •  Working with Styles
  •  Working with images
  •  Creating complex layouts

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    "Really good communication and lots of opportunities to ask questions and tailor the training to our needs. Matt was very friendly and made the training very easy to follow and engaging."

    The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity

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    "Visual demonstrations, adapting the learning to the audience."

    People's Partnership

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    "Friendly and knowledgable"

    DPAM

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    "Accessible and inclusive"

    Age International

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    "The different stages and exercises were very helpful. I was good at going through the different tools step by step."

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Keynote Intro

  One day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Learn to create stunning and engaging presentations using Apple Keynote. Gain valuable design hints and tips from Keynote experts.

Learn to create beautiful and memorable presentations using Apple Keynote.

Discover how to effectively communicate your message through clever use of images, animations, charts and incorporate video and audio to make your presentations more impactful and memorable.

This course is ideal for anyone new to Keynote.

  •  Essential design considerations
  •  Keynote interface and shortcuts
  •  Maintaining brand consistency
  •  Incorporating audio and video
  •  Exporting and sharing your presentation

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    "Prep beforehand was excellent, really knowledgable, friendly trainer and we slowly but surely covered a whole host of keynote features. Feel much more informed than I was at the start of the day."

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    "Learning with good vibes"

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    "You made it fun and easy for a Boomer like me to learn all the bits of Keynote that have had me chewing the scenery for two years. This course will genuinely revolutionise my working life"

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    "I learnt loads of new tips and tricks. All the prior keynote questions I had, Tom had a really succinct answer to. I just feel all round more inspired to write beautiful keynote presentations now. Thanks Tom :)"

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    "Friendly course tutor"

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Microsoft Copilot Intro

From £329 + VAT

  One day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Get more done with Copilot, your AI assistant for Microsoft Office 365. Learn how to automate tasks, create slides, documents, and more with the help of AI.

Discover what you can achieve with Microsoft Copilot.

We'll show you how to use AI to increase your productivity across Microsoft 365 apps.

In our hands-on course, you'll learn how to streamline tasks, create content using prompts, analyse data in Excel, collaborate with colleagues and more.

Start working smarter in Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint with our practical Copilot course.

  •  Understand Copilot's full range of uses
  •  Create and summarise emails using prompts
  •  Manage and understand data in Excel
  •  Create powerpoint slides in a few clicks
  •  Use AI to draft and amend documents

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    "The trainer gave clear explanations and good examples of prompts and explained features of Co-Pilot well."

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    "Simon was really enthusiastic and made the course really interesting and much easier to learn"

    DMO

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    "Simon has a great ability to impart knowledge in easily digestable chunks. He is patient and happy to review any items that are not clear."

    Green Cedars Property

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    "Course was super informative and trainer was really helpful!"

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    "Great course content, delivery and speed. Excellent venue and refreshements."

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Microsoft Excel Adv

From £199 + VAT

  One day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Gain the confidence to tackle complex challenges and scenarios in Excel. Learn time-saving hints and tips from professional Microsoft Excel experts.

Learn powerful data analysis techniques, including advanced functions, pivot tables, and data visualisation tools.

Enhance your ability to extract insights and make informed business decisions.

Gain the confidence to tackle complex challenges and scenarios.

Learn techniques to troubleshoot errors and optimise your Excel workbooks.

  •  Expanded functions for advanced calculations
  •  Minimise audit risk with data validation
  •  Analyse data efficiently with Pivot Tables
  •  What If Analysis with Goal Seek and Scenarios
  •  Clever time saving techniques

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    "Good location and facilities. Excellent trainer, very good at keeping the content interesting and very knowledgeable."

    D P Pensions Ltd

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    "Really helpful and learned lots of little bits that I can take back to my current spreadsheets to make them a lot more efficient and make my life easier!"

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    "Good opportunities to apply learning on our own, testing our knowledge"

    PRH

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    "Excellent course and very current with adaptations for specific requirements"

    Metropolitan Police Service

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    "Amazing trainer and training, very informative and comprehensive."

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Microsoft Excel Dashboards

From £349 + VAT

  One day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Utilise Excel’s dynamic features to create polished dashboards that update seamlessly. Display key metrics and insights all in one place with interactive visualisations.

Our one day course will show you how to create an interactive dashboard that communicates important data, like KPIs, simply and effectively.

You'll learn how to prepare and analyse data, create dynamic data visualisations, and how to add interactive features to your dashboard.

Take this course after completing our Excel : Intermediate class.

  •  Clean and prepare data
  •  Analyse data with formulas and pivot tables
  •  Design visualisations and add interactivity
  •  Test functionality and dynamic features
  •  Prepare your dashboard for sharing

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    "Kev was a brilliant teacher, super friendly, super helpful and I felt like he took the time to explain things really well. Highly recommend. Thank you Kev!"

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    "Kevin was a very kind, helpful, knowledgable teacher, who was very well prepared and clear (and very patient!) in his instruction and training. Thank you! I was beginner level with excel and he really took his time and made everything 'bite size' to ensure we were able to digest the new information as we went along. There were also a good amount of breaks and I really benefited from the small class so that we had a lot of hands-on and personalised help."

    Anna Bradbury

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Microsoft Excel Intermediate

From £199 + VAT

  One day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Gain the confidence to take on more complicated tasks in Excel. Learn new ways to manipulate data, analyse information, and automate tasks.

Build upon your basic Excel knowledge and master more advanced features and functions.

Learn new techniques to manipulate data, analyse information and automate tasks.

This intermediate level Excel course will also provide you with time-saving tips, tricks, and shortcuts that can streamline your workflow and increase productivity.

  •  Using more advanced formulas
  •  Working with conditional formatting
  •  Efficient worksheet management
  •  Improved data analysis
  •  Streamlined data organisation

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    "Great location, lovely food and friendly staff"

    NRBY

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    "Good pace and explanations."

    Jaguar Building Services

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    "The training was very useful for my requirements"

    River Group Content LIMITED

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    "Monica was so helpful and took the time to explore our specific scenario based questions."

    Miller Homes

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    "Friendly and very helpful."

    Miller Homes

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Microsoft Excel Intro

From £199 + VAT

  One day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

The ideal course for beginners who need to get the most from Microsoft Excel. Learn to work efficiently, producing spreadsheets that are clear and easy to understand.

This course provides the perfect introduction for new users of Microsoft Excel.

Learn Excel's powerful tools for organising and analysing data.

Set up and lay out spreadsheets and master fundamental features such as data entry, formatting, calculations, data manipulation and creating basic charts.

Our experts will provide the ideal foundation for using Excel.

  •  Master the Excel interface
  •  Organise and navigate workbooks
  •  Effortlessly layout spreadsheets
  •  Define and create calculations
  •  Present data clearly and beautifully

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    "* Helpful individual instruction when I got lost or confused about my work. Good one-on-one attention when needed. * Enjoyed the small group - better learning atmosphere and I was more likely to ask questions and discuss with the other members of the group. It was also nice that we took lunch as a group together to get to know each other better. * Liked that we were able to follow along individually and be hands on with different examples and exercises."

    Usborne

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    "Very clear instructions and enjoyed the group size as it was very comfortable for asking questions"

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    "Monica was very clear with her explanations, and very helpful and understanding with all of us that attended."

    St Modwen

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    "Monica was really patient and helpful and made the course easy to understand and enjoyable."

    Miller Homes

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    "Really helpful and approachable trainer"

    Scott Fleary

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Microsoft Powerpoint Adv

From £199 + VAT

  One day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Create PowerPoint presentations that people will actually enjoy! Incorporate video, audio and animation to give your presentations the edge.

Discover advanced features and tools in PowerPoint that will allow you to create visually stunning presentations that incorporate audio, video and custom animations.

Automate repetitive tasks, streamline your workflow, and save valuable time when creating presentations.

  •  Integrate data across Microsoft Office
  •  Organising your presentation
  •  Incorporate audio and video
  •  Captivate with animations
  •  Tips for impactful presentations

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    "I had a 1:1 session as the only person booked onto the course, so my trainer was able to completely adapt the training to my requirements. Amazing training with loads of tips & tricks learnt. Thank you!"

    Value Retail Management

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    "I had a 1:1 session as the only person booked onto the course, so my trainer was able to completely adapt the training to my requirements. Amazing training with loads of tips & tricks learnt. Thank you!"

    Value Retail Management

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    "Delivering in a clear and concise style"

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    "Great with direction, accomodating to each persons time needed for each and happy to go back to talk through steps if missed! Very good!"

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    "Trainer ran through a few times with individuals who were struggling, explained everything clearly and gave some useful tips"

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Microsoft Powerpoint Intro

From £199 + VAT

  One day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Quickly and easily create professional, engaging presentations using PowerPoint. Learn tips and tricks from experts to make your presentations shine.

Learn how to create visually appealing and professional presentations in PowerPoint that really get your message across to your audience.

Nobody likes a boring PowerPoint presentation.

This course will make sure your presentations sing and dance.

  •  PowerPoint interface and navigation
  •  Layouts and slide design
  •  Making text look great
  •  Using images, charts and graphs
  •  Mastering transitions and animations

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    "Very friendly and competent trainer"

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    "Knowledgeable, friendly and energised"

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    "Really well explained throughout"

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    "Gradually going though the options/ learning"

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    "Interaction and getting everyone involved"

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Minute Taking

From £349 + VAT

  One day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Ensure that the minutes you take are clear, accurate and professional. Learn to work with the chair, prepare the agenda and confidently record the meeting.

Learn minute-taking techniques to capture important information quickly and accurately, ensuring that meetings are productive and goals are achieved.

This course will help you develop active listening skills to capture key points, summarise discussions, and record decisions effectively.

  •  Defining clear and accurate minutes
  •  Skills required for effective minute-taking
  •  Preparing for successful meetings
  •  Actively listen, analyse, and record
  •  Structure, edit, and distribute actionable minutes

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    "Welcoming environment and centre for learning."

    IISS

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    "Delivering the session in a simple concise way"

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    "Tina was fantastic, She certainly gave me a lot of confidence and knowledge to move forward on minute taking. Big thank you. Made the course fun and enjoyable. Facilities, location and what's provided on the food and drink was excellent. Thank you for having me."

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    "This was very helpful and practical tips were concise and valuable."

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    "Making it simple and easy to understand."

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Powerpoint Presentation Design

From £299 + VAT

  One day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Creating beautiful Powerpoint presentations can be a challenge for non-designers. Learn the design skills to make visually striking and memorable presentations.

If you are not a trained designer, this course will give you the design skills to create striking presentations that effectively convey your message.

Learn about colour theory, layout design, transitions, and animation effects to create visually impressive presentations.

  •  Design principles for presentations
  •  Planning your presentation
  •  Colour theory and practice
  •  Great typography
  •  Beautiful and effective layouts

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    "The location and building was excellent, the trainer was very knowledgeable and explained everything really clearly."

    Fresca Group

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    "Our teacher was very descriptive and good at explaining details. The course was organised exceptionally well"

    Open Media

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    "This is my second visit to Media Training and I cannot recommend it more. Hopefully I will be back soon!"

    UK Parliament

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    "Lovely offices, very pleasant working environment and everyone was really friendly, approachable and kind."

    Smart Energy GB

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    "Everything in this course was super useful & relevant. The trainer was very friendly & warm."

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Professional Telephone Skills

  One day    Classroom    Private Options

Create a positive first impression and communicate effectively when using the telephone. Learn how to establish excellent relationships with your callers.

Improve your ability to communicate clearly and professionally over the phone.

Learn techniques to build rapport and establish positive relationships with callers.

Gain the skills that will help you project a favourable impression of you and your organisation.

  •  Listening to your tone of voice
  •  Tried and tested telephone techniques
  •  Prepare and make a positive impact
  •  Handle phone conversations professionally
  •  Building a rapport with your caller
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Proofreading Intro

From £299 + VAT

  One day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Develop the proofreading skills needed to identify mistakes in your writing. Learn how to spot and correct common spelling, grammar, and punctuation errors.

Learn the skills to spot errors and inconsistencies in your writing, ensuring a high level of accuracy and professionalism in your work.

This course will give you an excellent eye for grammar, punctuation, spelling, and sentence structure, so that you write confidently and without mistakes.

  •  The importance of accuracy
  •  Understanding proofreading marks
  •  Common mistakes to avoid
  •  Mastering punctuation rules
  •  Keeping a proofreading checklist

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    "Providing examples that related to the techniques covered and then feedback on my work."

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    "Explaining in detail, content, really good presentations and videos"

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    "Fun and informative course. Piers was a great teacher."

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    "Explaining. very interactive and very friendly"

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    "Good lunch and very informative training course"

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Word Adv

  One day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Dramatically improve your productivity when using Microsoft Word. Discover techniques for working faster and more efficiently.

Learn advanced techniques and features that can help you work more efficiently and effectively in Word, allowing you to complete tasks faster and with greater accuracy.

Discover clever ways to use mailmerge and how to make working with long documents a breeze.

  •  Mastering Mail Merge
  •  Efficiently manage long documents
  •  Tools for collaborative editing
  •  Create custom forms for data collection
  •  Options for exporting documents

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    "Very patient while we worked through examples and explained things clearly and simply."

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    "Trainer was friendly and happy to answer questions."

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    "With the service provided it was amazing. Kevin was really excellent with the session. really helpful and really cooperative,"

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    "Kevin was an excellent trainer"

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    "All staff are very friendly and informative"

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