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Learn to create and grow a successful blog on this practical one-day introduction course.

Covering niche and audience, idea generation, writing engaging posts, structuring for readers and search engines, SEO basics, incorporating keywords and links naturally and promoting via social media and email.

•  Define your niche and identify your target audience
•  Generate a consistent flow of blog ideas
•  Structure and write engaging, readable posts
•  Use SEO techniques to attract readers and rank
•  Promote your blog via social media and email

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  "Very personable, great real life examples and relatable information given. No hesitation to answer any questions, great course."

  Jordon Murray - 18th March 25 - With Nathan

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  "Very informative course feel I can take this away with me to improve parts of our current site"

  Yomira - 3rd March 25 - With Nathan

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  "The day went very smoothly and I found it very informative, Piers was a great teacher!"

  Adam,Rouillly - 26th April 24 - With Piers

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  "The trainer's teaching was at a very good pace. Gave relevant examples and was clear when answering questions. Left time for discussion which was very helpful."

  Adam,Rouilly - 26th April 24 - With Piers

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  "Very good at explaining everything and helping link things back to our company"

  Caravan Tech - 27th March 24 - With Nathan

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Learn to design professional content fast with Canva on this practical one-day course.

Covering the interface, templates, print and social media design, image editing, type, creative effects, Canva's AI tools including Magic Write and Magic Design, and video editing — ideal for marketing and comms teams.

•  Navigate the Canva interface and core tools
•  Create professional graphics for any format
•  Work with type, images and creative effects
•  Design assets for social media and print
•  Use Canva's AI tools to speed up your workflow

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  "Teaching the basics of Canva at a good pace."

  BSN Social Care - 17th June 26 - With Ben

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  "Providing practical examples and walkthroughs of how to use Canva and the different features"

  NG Bailey - 17th June 26 - With Ben

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  "Everything was explained clearly and it was structured so that it was very easy to follow."

  BactiVac - 17th June 26 - With Ben

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  "Very well-structured session which covered a wide variety of topics with the right level of detail and information. I liked how hands-on the follow along session is, overall I enjoyed the training."

  17th June 26 - With Ben

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  "Very useful practical course, presenter was both knowledgeable and responsive to queries raised by attendees"

  Association Of Taxation Technicians - 20th May 26 - With Ian

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Go further with ChatGPT on this one-day intermediate course for existing users.

Covering advanced prompting, document and image analysis, building custom GPTs, Microsoft 365 integration and evaluating AI outputs — ideal for professionals ready to automate and extend their AI workflow.

•  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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  "I had Deva as my tutor and he's the best instructor I have ever had. Really pleasant, asking questions, i loved the activities and practicing as we go along and then presenting it to Deva so i can have feedback that was amazing. Overall powerpoint slides don't overwhelm you to the point you feel lost."

  BBL/P - 21st January 26 - With Deva

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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 - 9th September 25 - With Simon

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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 - 9th September 25 - With Simon

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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 - 9th September 25 - With Simon

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  "Trainer was great, content and programme as well."

  The Power Of Nutrition - 12th August 25 - With Simon

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Learn to use ChatGPT productively on this practical one-day course.

Covering how generative AI works, prompt writing techniques, real productivity use cases, advanced prompting and ethical considerations — ideal for professionals who want genuinely useful results from AI tools in their working day.

•  Write prompts that get genuinely useful outputs
•  Know what ChatGPT does well and where it falls short
•  Apply ChatGPT to real tasks in your working day
•  Break complex tasks into step-by-step prompts
•  Use AI responsibly and within ethical boundaries

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  "Concise presentation with interactive elements throughout."

  21st May 26 - With Nathan

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  "An excellent course, very helpful and informative, Simon was extremely helpful and an excellent instructor, signing on was easy, and overall a brilliant day"

  28th April 26 - With Simon

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  "Really personable, tailored it to us while also giving wider context"

  Bblprealise - 15th January 26 - With Craig

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  "I have thoroughly enjoyed completing the ChatGPT course at Media Training. The sessions were clear, practical, and well structured, making complex concepts easy to understand and apply immediately. The training struck an excellent balance between strategy and hands on use, giving me real confidence in using ChatGPT to improve productivity, communication, and decision making. The delivery was engaging and relevant, with examples that directly related to real world business scenarios. Overall, it was a highly valuable and insightful course that I would strongly recommend to anyone looking to use AI more effectively in their role."

  15th December 25 - With Simon

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  "Friendly, clean environment. Trainer was great."

  Think FM - 20th November 25 - With Craig

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Learn to manage and resolve workplace conflict on this practical one-day course.

Covering conflict stages, emotional intelligence, using body language and tone of voice positively, verbal de-escalation techniques, conflict resolution strategies for different situations and knowing when to involve HR or management.

•  Recognise the stages of escalating conflict
•  Apply emotional intelligence in difficult situations
•  Use body language and tone to influence outcomes
•  De-escalate tension using verbal and non-verbal techniques
•  Choose the right conflict resolution strategy

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  "Course was very targeted and narrowed down to daily issues we face. and loved the interaction without any cut off half way through."

  Zapp - 24th July 25

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  "Excellent delivery, and examples to illustrate meaning."

  Zapp - 24th July 25

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  "The trainer and the training were effective, and the examples were relevant."

  Zapp - 24th July 25

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  "Organising of course. Content was just what I was looking for"

  Scottish Government - 4th November 20

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  "Overall I have a very good training experience and would make recommendations to use Media Training again. Thank you"

  Vanquis - 3rd April 18

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Develop your copywriting skills across every platform on this expert-led two-day course.

Covering persuasive writing, idea generation and brainstorming, writing for social media, websites, email and long-form content, building a multi-channel strategy, storytelling techniques, writing great headlines and professional proofreading and editing.

•  Write persuasively across different formats and channels
•  Generate compelling ideas and develop them into copy
•  Build an integrated multi-channel writing strategy
•  Write short, punchy copy and longer-form content
•  Proofread and edit copy to a professional standard

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  "Rosie was a phenomenal teacher, and I learnt so much from her. I truly valued our time together, and our discussions, and I feel I'm leaving this course with so much new knowledge. The breadth of discussion and topics was incredibly useful, and Rosie tailored the course to fit my role which was an invaluable experience!"

  Show And Tell - 27th July 26 - With Rosie

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  "Clear examples and feedback, with relevant and encouraging comments"

  12th May 26 - With Rosie

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  "Inspiring excercises to aid learning! Support and Encouragement. A friendly, relaxed atmosphere -get to know one another with ample break times. Lots of hints and tips and book recommendations and anecdotes which spice up a training course :-)"

  12th May 26 - With Rosie

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  "Engaging, enjoyed the smaller group size for discussions"

  Limbs & Things - 12th May 26 - With Rosie

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  "Really enjoyed it! Rosie is a brilliant trainer, really sharp insights and helpful tips to take away."

  12th May 26 - With Rosie

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Learn to write and edit more efficiently using AI on this one-day practical course.

Covering prompt writing, brand voice, drafting and editing tasks, content repurposing and correcting AI output — using ChatGPT throughout.

Ideal for writers, editors and content professionals.

•  Use AI effectively with the right prompts
•  Enhance your writing and editing speed
•  Maintain brand voice in AI outputs
•  Transform long text into short content
•  Review and improve existing content

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  "Nathan was a very engaging presenter. He was super knowledgeable and answered all questions effectively. He made what can be quite a dull topic actually fun and I enjoyed the day a lot. I made a ton of notes and actually will go away with practical advice. Would definitely recommend this course."

  19th June 26 - With Nathan

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  "- Course structured in relevant, interesting, and logical steps - Nathan was super engaging and encouraging. He listened to what everyone said and made sure to relate the course content to our specific contexts. - Tasks were pitched at a great level - encouraged independent exploration instead of spoon-feeding"

  Source Global Research - 19th June 26 - With Nathan

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  "Subject matter expert, professional delivery"

  Aramco - 19th June 26 - With Nathan

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  "The trainer was clear and knowledgeable - the course felt relaxed and interactive"

  15th May 26 - With Nathan

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  "Nathan was engaging and knowledgeable. He offered tailored advice for specific situations and gave good feedback and tips. We had plenty of opportunity to ask questions."

  DLA Piper - 15th May 26 - With Nathan

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Learn to write copy that ranks in search on this practical one-day SEO copywriting course.

Covering the SEO copywriting process, keyword research, keyword placement, page structure, meta tags and writing naturally across different digital platforms — for writers and content marketers.

•  Structure SEO copy for maximum search visibility
•  Research and select the right keywords to target
•  Place keywords naturally in titles, tags and body
•  Write SEO copy that reads well and ranks well
•  Apply SEO best practice across different platforms

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  "Everything. The course was clear and run at a good pace. Plenty of opportunities to ask questions, share information about my up and coming projects and the training will impact these. Plenty of breaks to keep refreshed. Very engaged trainer with lots of knowledge and made me feel comfortable. Great the training went ahead even though i was the only one in the class."

  29th May 26 - With Piers

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  "Nathan 'demystified' SEO and has empowered me to take a more strategic and creative role within my company's web content. I want to become a more strategic and results-driven practioner and now feel I have the tools and knowledge to do so."

  Zenith Vehicles - 19th November 25 - With Nathan

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  "Trainer was very knowledgeable & friendly; gave time to work on supporting tasks"

  16th September 25 - With Nathan

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  "I thought it was very thorough, engaging and informative. Nathan was fantastic - a great teacher and speaker."

  The Team - 7th May 25 - With Nathan

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  "Instructor was very knowledgeable and really tailored examples to the company I work for. Massive valuable feedback on work produced, and questions were answered in a clear and detailed way."

  Resero UK - 6th May 25 - With Nathan

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Learn to create social media graphics in Adobe Photoshop on this practical one-day course.

Covering the interface, artboards for different platforms, background removal and cutouts, colour and brand assets, building reusable templates and creating animated GIFs — ideal for marketers and comms teams.

•  Get up to speed with Photoshop essentials
•  Build reusable templates for faster production
•  Remove backgrounds and composite images
•  Work with colour, graphics and brand assets
•  Create animated GIFs ready for social platforms

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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 - 22nd July 25 - With Simon

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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 - 22nd July 25 - With Simon

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

  PolicyBee - 2nd April 25 - With Ian

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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."

  CPS - 29th January 25 - With Craig

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  "Made this very specific, small groups helped a lot, great instructer"

  Spotlight Sports Group - 15th November 24 - With Ian

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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.

•  Develop a distinctive personality and tone of voice
•  Use AIDA to structure copy that drives action
•  Brainstorm business stories using the MAPPED method
•  Hook readers from the very first line
•  Write headlines and introductions that earn clicks

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  "Giving real life examples for me to visualise how I can implement into my work."

  Enconvo - 31st March 26 - With Patsy

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  "Discussing examples and making them relevant to our field of work. Being able to discuss the different types of writing giving the various experience and skillsets."

  Enconvo UK - 31st March 26 - With Patsy

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  "I thought the course was well structured and well presented. Patsy is an excellent communicator and really helped us engage."

  Enconvo - 31st March 26 - With Patsy

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  "Fantastic training session delivered by Patsy, she was very knowledgeable, articulate and friendly in her delivery. Beginning from the course booking till the training day everything was dealt with smoothly without any issues."

  Enconvo - 31st March 26 - With Patsy

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  "It was perfect, thank you very much. Nathan aced it."

  ETSI - 19th February 26 - With Nathan

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Learn professional colour correction and grading in DaVinci Resolve on this two-day specialist course.

Covering scopes, primary and secondary correction, the Qualifier, nodes, curves, masks, tracking and grade management — for editors with prior editing experience ready to master the colour workflow.

•  Understand the principles of colour correction
•  Use scopes to analyse and correct your shots
•  Apply secondary corrections with qualifiers and masks
•  Build, refine and save reusable grades
•  Apply consistent grades across multiple shots

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  "The facilities, staff and overall organization was brilliant. Super friendly welcome and a very inviting and comfortable space. My trainer was very knowledgable and open to all of my questions. I feel like he was very prepared and had a comprehensive set of tools for us to learn."

  14th May 26 - With Tom

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  "My third time visiting the centre, I think everything was done brilliantly. Instructors are great at providing basics while also touching on real life elements like your own job and how you can apply it to your own work."

  2nd February 26 - With Tom

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  "Tom, the lecture was fantastic! He did a great job walking through everything step by step and was really thorough in answering all my questions."

  New City College Redbridge - 26th November 25 - With Tom

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  "Tom was great in explaining everything and it was really good to have a teacher with experience in the field. The course was great and very well put together. One of the best courses I've ever done!"

  American Express - 26th November 25 - With Tom

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  "Everything was slick and easy. Staff were all friendly, knowledgeable and keen to chat."

  NewsonMedia - 13th October 25 - With Tom

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Learn to edit video confidently in DaVinci Resolve on this beginner-friendly two-day course.

Covering the workspace and pages, rough cut editing, audio mixing, titles, transitions, effects, basic colour grading with LUTs and export — using the free version of the software throughout.

•  Navigate the DaVinci Resolve workspace and pages
•  Build and refine a rough cut in the timeline
•  Edit and mix audio tracks effectively
•  Add titles, logos, transitions and effects
•  Apply basic colour grading and export your edit

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  "Really good at working out what our knowledge already was and tailoring the course to our level. Skipping over the bits that we didn't need explaining was good and also then answered more on the bits we'd have questions on."

  Gousto - 23rd March 26 - With Tom

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  "Clear, friendly, knowledgeable, and supportive It is very helpful to have the one-to-one sessions, especially the online training. It was useful to interact, ask questions and get a better understanding."

  University Of Leeds - 12th January 26 - With Vince

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  "Course was relaxed, well structured with each project building on what has been learned, with real world tips from experienced user/instructor. Excellent value allowing me to hit the ground running using this program."

  21st July 25 - With Vince

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Learn professional smartphone video techniques on this practical one-day course.

Covering kit, phone setup and third-party apps, manual settings, audio with an external microphone, natural and three-point lighting, and interview composition — principles apply to any iOS or Android device.

•  Choose the right kit and plan your shoot
•  Configure your phone settings for video
•  Apply manual settings for exposure and focus
•  Record clean audio with an external microphone
•  Light and compose professional-looking interviews

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  "The information was really useful and clearly communicated with hands on practice which made was really handy to put into practice"

  Malta Tourism Authority - 7th August 26 - With James

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  "Explanations were simple and easy to understand."

  Parliament - 7th August 26 - With James

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  "Very clear and patient lessons. Very well organised. I learnt a huge amount of useful stuff"

  7th August 26 - With James

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  "Organisation. Really enjoy this course, I improved my skills, and for me have been really good the lighting and phone set up tools."

  Horton And Garton - 7th August 26 - With James

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  "Really great day, learnt so much and have left much more confident than I arrived. Would love information on the editing course as interested in doing that too. Location, facilities, equipment and tutor all fabulous. So pleased I attended and am very excited tyo get going"

  7th August 26 - With James

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Develop stronger communication skills at work on this practical one-day course.

Covering verbal and non-verbal communication, passive, aggressive and assertive behaviour, active listening, giving and receiving constructive feedback and communicating clearly in a range of professional contexts — suitable for all levels.

•  Understand verbal and non-verbal communication
•  Distinguish assertive, passive and aggressive styles
•  Develop active listening techniques
•  Give and receive constructive feedback
•  Communicate clearly in professional situations

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  "Great structure of the course with great examples I could relate to. The information provided in the course could easily be translated into practical actions which made me feel more prepared and confident for the future."

  9th July 26 - With Michael

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  "Great at communicating beforehand and throughout the day."

  Virgin - 16th March 26 - With Michael

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  "Thank you so much for the course Michael! It was very useful and I will use what I learned today."

  8th August 25 - With Michael

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  "Very organised and lovely environment to learn in. Michael was a very engaging and I liked his light hearted approach to the training."

  11th June 25 - With Michael

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  "Very accessible level of training but still in depth. Lots of tools which can be taken forward. Centre was great, I will look to do more training courses here!"

  Tracy Gilbert MP - 11th June 25 - With Michael

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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.

•  Construct clear, well-formed sentences
•  Apply punctuation rules with confidence
•  Build effective paragraphs that flow naturally
•  Use tenses correctly and consistently
•  Get apostrophes and plurals right every time

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  "Rosie was very knowledgeable, friendly and efficient. Worked to a schedule with plenty of rest breaks."

  17th October 25 - With Rosie

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

  London Ambulance Service - 20th August 25 - With Rosie

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  "Rosie was super knowledgeable and listened to all our questions and examples."

  Kindred - 11th August 25 - With Rosie

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  "Great training! Really knowledgeable and engaging. I liked the structure - that we were told something and then quizzed at the end of each section."

  11th August 25 - With Rosie

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  "Providing clear examples of points and utilising in an example to ensure you understand"

  Kindred - 11th August 25 - With Rosie

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Master advanced Google Ads techniques on this expert-led one-day course for existing users.

Covering account auditing, advanced bidding and automation, custom reporting, Google Analytics integration, conversion tracking and remarketing setup using Tag Manager — for marketers who want to improve campaign performance.

•  Audit and restructure your account for better performance
•  Apply advanced bidding strategies and automation
•  Analyse ad performance and act on the data
•  Build custom reports and segment your data
•  Link Google Ads to Analytics and set up conversion tracking

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  "Great at listening to questions specific to our business"

  Eurocoin E-Screen - 14th November 25 - With Natalia

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  "Natalia is an excellent trainer and I really enjoyed the course with her!"

  CWGC - 14th November 25 - With Natalia

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  "Simon was extremely knowledgeable and tailored the training to my experience / business."

  Voyage Care - 20th August 25 - With Simon

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  "The trainer Deva was excellent. Really knowledgeable and worked through real life examples to help us put learning into practice."

  Voyage Care - 30th April 25 - With Deva

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  "This was amazing! Trainer is friendly, loved the food and drinks and venue"

  Active Talent Agency - 25th October 24 - With Natalia

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Learn to create and optimise Google Ads campaigns on this practical one-day introduction course.

Covering how PPC and Quality Score work, account setup, keyword research, ad copy, extensions, campaign settings and performance analysis — ideal for marketers and business owners new to paid search.

•  Understand how Google Ads works and how ads are ranked
•  Set up account structure, settings and billing
•  Write compelling ad copy and set up extensions
•  Research, select and group keywords effectively
•  Plan, build and launch your first campaign

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  "Very clear, good recommendations of best practice"

  29th July 26 - With Simon

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  "Using examples to clarify things - using accessible language - making sure everyone understood before we moved on"

  29th July 26 - With Simon

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  "Brilliant at giving specific and relevant advice, so I felt I could leave and apply it right away."

  InnerDrive - 18th December 25 - With Natalia

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  "Great examples, practical advice and insights. Really enjoyed it."

  Carers Trust - 18th December 25 - With Natalia

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  "Really good at explaining and worked with my brand to appropriate relevant examples."

  Chamber Furniture - 4th July 25 - With Natalia

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Master the new GA4 interface and its enhanced reporting capabilities, allowing you understand the powerful features of GA4 to effectively track and analyse website data.

This course will help you utilise Google Analytics to make data-informed decisions to drive business growth.

•  Understand the GA4 data model and structure
•  Track activity across your full digital presence
•  Read and act on GA4's primary metrics
•  Build custom reports and explorations in GA4
•  Set up and interpret event tracking

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  "Was really good to focus on the theory of GA4 rather than just walking through what each button does. I feel a lot more prepared to get set up."

  The Inner Temple - 17th February 26 - With Natalia

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  "Well organised and put together, it had a good plan and structure. The instructor was very skilled in the field and able to teach well and explain quite clearly on the content and what the expectations were. Clear instruction and planned out well."

  WiredScore - 17th February 26 - With Natalia

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  "Very knowledgable and friendly. Will definitely help me going forward"

  7th August 25 - With Simon

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  "Simon was a knowledgeable and hands-on trainer, and the Media Training office provided a conducive learning environment that made the whole training experience quite enjoyable."

  Local Trust - 7th August 25 - With Simon

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  "Very clear explanation and guidance of the Ga4 interface. Patient and understanding in all abilities."

  Chamber Furniture - 13th June 25 - With Deva

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Learn to manage website tags and tracking with Google Tag Manager on this practical one-day course.

Covering container setup, tags, triggers and variables, installing Analytics and social media pixels without code changes, preview and debug mode, container version management and user permissions.

•  Set up and structure a Google Tag Manager container
•  Create and configure tags, triggers and variables
•  Install Google Analytics and social media pixels
•  Debug and preview your setup before publishing
•  Manage container versions and user permissions

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  "Great overview session provided by Deva. Thank you"

  University Of Leeds - 16th January 26 - With Deva

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  "Deva was great, I struggle sometimes with online courses when it comes to engagement but I found this one to be really good and engaging with a good mixture of content being delivered by Deva and then actually getting the group to do something. Felt I learned lots and pleased I attended."

  University Of Leeds - 19th November 25 - With Deva

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  "Deva was fantastic at explaining things and went through all and any questions thoroughly. He helped us in real time with our issues in GTM and explained everything in a way that was really easy to understand and follow."

  University Of Leeds - 19th November 25 - With Deva

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  "Good speed and information, good examples and helping to troubleshoot."

  Mitchells And Butlers - 19th November 25 - With Deva

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  "We found the training really helpful. Deva was super accommodating and willing to work around all of the specific questions we had."

  30th September 25 - With Deva

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Learn the fundamental principles of graphic design on this expert-led one-day introduction course.

Covering the design process, composition, visual hierarchy, typography and font pairing, colour theory, working within brand guidelines and combining illustration with photography — suitable for complete beginners and career changers.

•  Follow a professional design process
•  Apply composition principles to any layout
•  Choose and use type with confidence
•  Work within and develop brand guidelines
•  Apply colour theory to your design work

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  "Very knowledgeable and used our work as examples, which was helpful to see in context"

  Sort Group - 23rd July 26 - With Ian

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  "I liked how we went through creating designs together, and the different examples shown. It was good to be given feedback on the work we have previously done to see how it could be improved."

  Sort Group - 23rd July 26 - With Ian

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  "Knowledge of trainer and the course content was very good."

  NHS Great Ormond Street Hospital - 2nd July 26 - With Ian

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  "Very easy to follow, good structure to the day and very nice trainer"

  DCMS - 2nd July 26 - With Ian

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  "Covered a lot of the fundamentals in a really useful and practical way. Nice balance of theory and practical application. Felt like I could improve straightaway/ apply it straightaway. Nice amount of breaks"

  Heard - 2nd July 26 - With Ian

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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.

•  Define a clear brief before you start writing
•  Choose the right format for your message
•  Write directly for your target audience
•  Structure copy so readers stay with you
•  Use active sentences that carry real impact

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  "Providing useful tips to improve different types of writing."

  Food And Drink Federation - 11th August 26 - With Patsy

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  "Useful examples and engaging activities."

  Food And Drink Federation (FDF) - 11th August 26 - With Patsy

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  "Great pacing of the course, great stories from our trainiers career to help cement what we were learning. very enjoyable"

  House Of Parliament - 17th July 26 - With Patsy

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  "This was a very throught-provoking session that really stimulated my creative side. I throughrouly enjoyed it and learnt a lot. Thank you."

  Porterbrook - 17th July 26 - With Patsy

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  "Rosie was incredible competent. She came with clear relatable examples regarding how I can improve my work and was helpful in leading me to the answers through the exercises I completed with her."

  General Pharmaceutical Council - 27th March 26 - With Rosie

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Learn to write a standout CV and optimise your LinkedIn profile on this practical half-day course.

Covering CV structure, tailoring to job descriptions, passing the recruiter scan, selling your skills, LinkedIn searchability and using endorsements and groups to expand your network.

•  Identify the key components of a strong CV
•  Tailor your CV to pass the 8-second scan
•  Identify and sell your skills with confidence
•  Optimise your LinkedIn profile for discoverability
•  Build your network and expand your opportunities

Take InDesign to expert level on this expert-led two-day advanced course.

Covering design grids, nested and sequential styles, tables of contents, GREP, anchored objects and production automation using scripts — for experienced designers working on complex, long-form documents and publications.

•  Build advanced grid systems for stronger layouts
•  Create efficient typographic style systems
•  Clean and automate text formatting using GREP
•  Manage anchored objects and linked assets
•  Streamline production with scripts and automation

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  "No complaints, very good at catering to specific questions and backfilling. Additionally working around my companies IT issues was great."

  North Kesteven District Council - 6th August 26 - With Vicki

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  "Everything was wonderfully organised. Trainer was super knowledgeable - encouraged us to ask questions talk about the program so we really got the most out of the course!"

  14th May 26 - With Matt

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  "Providing tips, shortcuts, and allowing us to discover hidden and useful things that will make our lives easier :) Great examples too and relating the tasks to what we want and need to do personally. Explaining some of the complicated things very well. Friendly, patient, and just great in general!"

  14th May 26 - With Matt

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  "Expert advice, patient with questions throughout and timekeeping. Allowed enough time for questions and other topics to cover."

  14th May 26 - With Matt

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  "Really knowledgable trainer, good set up of the day with enough breaks to recharge."

  28th January 26 - With Matt

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Design and publish interactive digital content on this expert-led two-day InDesign course.

Covering navigation buttons, interactive forms, animations, video, audio and multimedia, and publishing online via Publish Online — ideal for print designers and layout professionals moving into interactive media.

•  Plan and structure layouts for interactive output
•  Build button-based navigation and hyperlinks
•  Create interactive forms for digital documents
•  Add animations, video and multimedia elements
•  Publish and share interactive content online

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  "Vicki was very knowledgeable and explained everything clearly, making the content easy to understand and digest. We covered a wide range of topics, all delivered in an engaging and structured way. Thank you for a great session. The team helping me with course information and booking were very helpful with prompt responses and assistance."

  VolkerWessels UK - 22nd June 26 - With Vicki

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  "So many tips that are going to be able to use for our Annual Report and also through our douments as a whole. Really appreciate the simplicity of talking through each step. Easy to follow."

  9th February 26 - With Ian

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  "Tailoring the course to our specific needs"

  British Transport Police - 14th January 26 - With Ian

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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."

  6th August 25 - With Simon

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

  DC Advisory - 16th April 25 - With Vicki

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Build on your InDesign skills with advanced typography, tables, styles and workflow tools on this expert-led two-day intermediate course.

Covering nested styles, asset management, AI-assisted workflows, and high-quality print and digital PDF output — for users tackling more demanding documents.

•  Manage and style text across complex documents
•  Design professional tables with precision
•  Organise and reuse design assets efficiently
•  Take complete control over page layout
•  Produce high-quality, print-ready PDFs

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  "Great examples and documents we could all work on and go through. Relaxed atmosphere and good discussion. Loads of notes taken. Great trainer! Thank you."

  3rd August 26 - With Matt

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  "Good structured plan and excellent templates"

  3rd August 26 - With Matt

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  "Teacher very nice, and the class very helpful."

  3rd August 26 - With Matt

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  "I found the session incredibly informative and the trainer provided plenty of tips on how I can improve my workflows going forwards. I look forward to implementing them and improving my designs going forward!"

  House Of Lords - 3rd August 26 - With Matt

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  "Explaining things clearly and asking questions."

  UCL - 30th July 26 - With Ian

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Learn to create professional print and digital layouts on this expert-led two-day InDesign course.

Covering the interface, typography styles, image placement, page layout and high-quality PDF export — the ideal practical foundation for anyone designing documents and publications professionally.

•  Navigate the InDesign interface with confidence
•  Format text efficiently with reusable styles
•  Place, edit and enhance images in layouts
•  Build clean, consistent layouts with precision
•  Export and share projects across platforms

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  "Clear communication, content felt very relevant and easy to understand"

  22nd July 26 - With Peter

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  "Most things! Good teaching style, approachable and friendly."

  22nd July 26 - With Peter

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  "Absolutely excellent. Peter explained everything as clearly as possible and I really feel like I have learnt so much - for a beginners course it was perfect - started from the basics to being able to design a report by the end of day 2. I would definitely recommend. thank you so much!"

  The Carbon Trust - 22nd July 26 - With Peter

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  "Well organized 2 days to give the preliminary introduction"

  22nd July 26 - With Peter

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  "The explanation and organisation was great especially for a first timer"

  22nd July 26 - With Peter

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Learn to design and build professional infographics in Adobe Illustrator on this one-day course.

Covering Illustrator essentials, drawing custom icons and shapes, colour schemes and on-brand design, creating bar and pie charts from spreadsheet data, building reusable icon libraries and exporting for print and digital platforms.

•  Get up to speed with Illustrator's essential tools
•  Create icons, shapes and lines for infographics
•  Add textures, gradients and patterns to your work
•  Build visually compelling graphs and charts
•  Create a reusable library of icons and styles

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  "Vicki was such a kind and patient facilitator - she really made me feel at ease and was very understanding when I didn't pick things up right away. I really appreciated this and really liked Vicki as a trainer a lot."

  12th June 26 - With Vicki

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  "Being patient with us, explaining things at a great pace and very well, very friendly and approachable, great visual examples and exercises to complete. I will be going in to Illustrator with much more confidence now and much less overwhelm, and I'll be using some new tools and tips that will enhance my creativity, bring satisfaction, and save time. Thank you very much :)"

  12th June 26 - With Vicki

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  "Ian was a brilliant trainer. He was patient and incredibly knowledgeable. If someone needed to redo something, he handled it really well. Ian also shared shortcuts to help."

  Department For Education - 26th March 26 - With Ian

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  "Sooo patient! good clear explanations, no problems repeating steps for people who are a bit behind or missed something"

  Dept For Education - 26th March 26 - With Ian

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  "Ian explained the programme and different techniques really well, it was very interesting"

  3rd November 25 - With Ian

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Learn to transform data into compelling infographics on this practical one-day course.

Covering what makes infographics work, research and data selection, infographic styles, crafting a call to action and avoiding common pitfalls — ideal for comms, marketing, journalism and research professionals.

•  Identify the story hidden in your data
•  Choose the right infographic style for your message
•  Research and find compelling data and angles
•  Write a call to action that drives engagement
•  Avoid the most common infographic pitfalls

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  "Piers provided a really thorough insight into infographics and I will definitely implement his process when creating infographics going forwards."

  Landmarc - 17th July 26 - With Piers

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  "Piers was very friendly and informative, taking us through each step of his helpful process in a clear and engaging way to help us polish our infographic skills in line with our specific brand guidelines. He also provided us with the informative PowerPoint slides at the end to keep for our own benefit and provided lots of interactive, real-world examples/ opportunities for discussion, as well as a safe space to ask any questions. :)"

  17th July 26 - With Piers

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  "A good range of examples and opportunities to discuss 'good and bad'. Really stimulated the thought process we need to go through to create an effective infographic."

  Landmarc Support Services - 17th July 26 - With Piers

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  "- Great instructor, nice and knowledgeable - Good pacing of the course - Opportunity to implement instruction through practical exercise"

  Climate Catalyst - 8th October 25 - With Piers

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  "Very clear information, really good thinking points and considerations. Presentation was clear and concise. Open to questions, suggestions and opinions."

  10th September 25 - With Piers

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Learn how to sell yourself effectively in job interviews.

Discover techniques for managing interview nerves and how best to highlight your skills and expertise.

Receive personalised feedback and tips to improve your interview performance.

•  Prepare effectively for any interview format
•  Anticipate questions and plan strong answers
•  Structure responses using the S.T.A.R. method
•  Showcase your experience with real evidence
•  Build and communicate a compelling personal brand

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  "Excellent delivery. The topic was taught with exceptional experience/knowledge and lots of very insightful advice - thank you :)"

  MOD - 1st March 22 - With Michael

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Learn to create beautiful presentations with Apple Keynote on this practical one-day Mac course for all levels.

Covering slide design, themes, master slides, text and media, animations, transitions, interactive elements with hyperlinks, presenter view and exporting — suitable for all levels including complete beginners.

•  Set up and customise the Keynote workspace
•  Design slides using themes and master slides
•  Add text, images, shapes, tables and media
•  Create animations and slide transitions
•  Export presentations for any platform or device

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  "You provide very good support beforehand and the lecturer was very good."

  N/A - 28th August 24 - With Sebastian

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  "The course was engaging, which is hard to do sometimes when they're virtual (and about presentations!). I definitely learnt new features in keynote so feeling good. I also enjoyed seeing what other participants put together"

  Resident Advisor Ltd. - 15th May 24 - With Sebastian

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  "Really open, warm, engaging and welcoming, great pace, very clear explanations."

  RA - 15th May 24 - With Sebastian

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  "Sebastian was great! Really helpful, adaptable and clear - learnt loads :)"

  Resident Advisor - 1st November 22 - With Sebastian

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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."

  Stylus - 20th August 21

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Learn to create and optimise email campaigns with Mailchimp on this practical one-day course.

Covering account setup, subscriber lists, templates, campaign design, audience segmentation using segments and groups, growing your list and analysing performance to improve open and click rates.

•  Set up and configure your Mailchimp account
•  Build and send engaging email campaigns
•  Grow and segment your subscriber lists
•  Manage and maintain your audience effectively
•  Analyse campaign data and improve performance

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  "Great welcome - good pre course info - enthusiastic and credible trainer"

  18th July 25 - With Natalia

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  "Nothing, I learnt a lot and is a lovely place"

  Whitehouse Solutions - 6th December 24 - With Natalia

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  "Lovely environement to learn in, useful content"

  Visit Malta - 19th June 24 - With Natalia

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  "Course was easy to understand and really well managed and organised!"

  HOL Library - 19th June 24 - With Natalia

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  "Knowledge and providing practical examples of how to use the software"

  Epping Forest District Council - 27th March 24 - With Natalia

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Move beyond the basics with this practical one day Copilot course.

Learn advanced prompting techniques, how to design multi-purpose agents, and set up cross-app workflows.

Explore dashboard and data analysis in Excel, and how to automate communication in Teams and Outlook without losing accuracy or control.

•  Write advanced prompts that get better results
•  Build reliable, multi-purpose Copilot agents
•  Analyse data and build dashboards with Copilot
•  Generate polished PowerPoint decks with AI
•  Automate tasks in Teams and Outlook

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  "Good trainer. kept it interesting and interactive"

  3rd June 26 - With Simon

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  "Fantastic course, every topic was explained in real depth, covering a wide range of features and functions I hadn’t even realised existed! The course leader took the time to understand each of us and our individual roles, which made a real difference. He tailored the learning to show exactly how we could apply it in our day-to-day work, making everything feel practical and immediately useful."

  Class Professional - 3rd June 26 - With Simon

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  "Simon was a great teacher - very intuitive, resourceful and helpful. He explained things really well and the pace of the lesson was great. He was also very friendly and took the time to get to know everyone a little bit and make us all feel comfortable. He was very knowledgeable and able to answer any questions we had for him. The lesson was a good pace and easy to take on the things being taught"

  Lloyds Banking Group - 3rd June 26 - With Simon

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Learn to use Microsoft Copilot across the full Microsoft 365 suite on this practical one-day course.

Covering Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint — with hands-on prompt writing, data analysis, automation and collaboration exercises throughout.

Ideal for professionals new to Copilot.

•  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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  "You offer very good and useful courses, easy to follow and helpful, the content is always good, and the trainers are excellent"

  22nd June 26 - With Simon

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  "The course was presented really well with a patient tutor. The premises were excellent"

  29th May 26 - With Simon

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  "Really useful course with actionable info that will change the way I work. Also really liked the structure and teaching method."

  RCGP - 7th April 26 - With Simon

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  "Great patience and real world examples, lovely tutor who really listened and collaborated"

  BBLP Realise - 5th March 26 - With Simon

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  "Clear explanations and demonstrating how to perform the tasks. Simon was great at listening to questions and ensuring we all understood before moving on"

  Arden Strategies - 5th January 26 - With Simon

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Master advanced PowerPoint on this expert-led one-day course for experienced users.

Covering Office integration, dynamic content linking, advanced animation and custom motion paths, audio and video, professional graphics, shapes and Slide Master design — for those creating polished and complex presentations.

•  Import data and slides from Word and Excel
•  Link and update content from other Office apps
•  Apply advanced animation and custom motion paths
•  Work professionally with audio and video
•  Use Slide Master for consistent on-brand design

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  "Kevin was a great teacher asked what was important to us and what we felt was necessary to concentrate on. Further, to this Kevin was great at making your questions welcome and making you feel comfortable throughout the day."

  4th August 26 - With Kevin

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  "Explanation and teaching of the course was good"

  4th August 26 - With Kevin

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  "Presenting and explaining the training learning points"

  Dragados - 4th August 26 - With Kevin

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  "Lynne was extremely knowledgeable and delivered the training in a very engaging way, her knowledge of other apps that I also use helped me understand how some things cross over, very impressive."

  15th July 26 - With Lynne

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  "Really knowledgable, learnt so many new information"

  15th June 26 - With Monica

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Learn to create professional presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint on this practical one-day introduction course.

Covering the interface, slide layouts and themes, Slide Master, adding and formatting text, images, SmartArt and charts, animations, transitions, presenter view and speaker notes — suitable for beginners.

•  Navigate the PowerPoint interface confidently
•  Design slides using layouts, themes and Slide Master
•  Add and format text, images, SmartArt and charts
•  Apply animations and slide transitions
•  Deliver presentations using presenter view

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  "Cover a lot but was still very details which was good. Nice clear instructions and a lot of space to ask questions. Not rushes"

  HTS - 16th July 26 - With Monica

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  "Great course and great teacher - learnt so much ! :)"

  16th July 26 - With Monica

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  "Monica was great. Very clear instructions and very friendly"

  Heyne Tillett Steel - 16th July 26 - With Monica

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  "Excellent - comprehensive course. Lots of time for questions."

  Heyne Tillett Steel - 16th July 26 - With Monica

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  "Lots of time to stop and start and get help and we all managed to keep upi"

  National Trust - 16th July 26 - With Monica

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Master AI image creation with Midjourney on this practical one-day course.

Covering how the tool works, prompt writing for consistent and high-quality results, art styles, parameters, reference images, remixing outputs and responsible use — ideal for designers, marketers and content creators who want to integrate AI into their image workflow.

•  The possibilities and limitations of Midjourney
•  Create original images with AI
•  Write effective prompts
•  Work with art styles
•  Adv prompt writing techniques

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  "Craig was very articulate and really embraced Mid journey and his training style on the introduction really engaging and exciting for me to take forward.. I really enjoyed this intro very much and a great teacher with plenty of insightful tricks for the trade."

  17th July 26 - With Craig

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  "Good overview of midjourney and great knowledge of the program and others"

  17th July 26 - With Craig

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  "Interactive, engaging and enthusiastic course leader!!"

  Candy Kittens - 3rd September 25 - With Craig

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  "Lots of space to delve into trialling the entire ai space - including other ai features. Instructor was super passionate and interactive"

  Candy Kittens - 3rd September 25 - With Craig

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  "Very knowledgeable around Midjourney and gave us lots of wider context for Ai generation of both image and movie. The staff around the venue were also really friendly and was nice chatting with them!"

  Candy Kittens - 3rd September 25 - With Craig

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Push Photoshop to its limits on this advanced one-day expert-led course.

Covering Lab mode colour correction, alpha channels, Smart Objects, advanced blending, Camera Raw, creative filter effects, compositing and automation with scripts — for experienced users aiming to work at expert level.

•  Automate tasks with scripts and power-user shortcuts
•  Apply advanced colour correction and Lab mode
•  Use Smart Objects and advanced blending techniques
•  Process images with Camera Raw for optimal results
•  Create complex effects with filters and compositing

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  "Tutor highly knowledgeable of subject matter."

  3rd July 26 - With Simo

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  "Delivering the content, answering questions, helping when needed, taking breaks, screensharing etc. It was good to edit alongside Simo and share results, and learn real techniques."

  National Portrait Gallery - 26th May 26 - With Simo

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  "The Trainer had loads of knowledge asked us lots of questions to customise our lesson as best he could to our needs. He was super prepared."

  26th May 26 - With Simo

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  "Pausing to check if everyone is following the exercises very naturally and adjusting the training to our needs and expectations"

  National Portrait Gallery - 26th May 26 - With Simo

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  "Very useful, and everything was explained well."

  Next PLC - 11th November 25 - With Simo

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Expand your Photoshop skills on this expert-led two-day intermediate course.

Covering colour correction and grading, complex masking, Smart Objects, advanced layer blending, custom brushes and workflow automation using actions — for existing users ready to produce more and work more efficiently.

•  Make precise colour adjustments and corrections
•  Master selections, masks and complex cutouts
•  Use Smart Objects and advanced layer techniques
•  Build and apply custom brushes and presets
•  Automate tasks with actions and batch processing

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  "Brilliant training, as someone who felt they were pretty proficient at photoshop, there was something in every section that was very useful and beneficial to me. the trainer was very engaging."

  MPS - 29th June 26 - With Simo

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  "The content of the course was really incredibly helpful. Will be able to use it in my job so much."

  Penguin Random House - 29th June 26 - With Simo

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  "All the topics covered were relevent, interesting and delivered in a way they made sense and helped improve my understanding"

  29th June 26 - With Simo

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  "Simo was really informative and knew all of the tips and tricks for all of our photoshop questions. Patient when I missed a step and needed a bit more explanation."

  29th June 26 - With Simo

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  "Great trainer, great venue. Whole course is very well organised, fun and informative two days."

  Knight Harwood - 29th June 26 - With Simo

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Start your Photoshop journey on this expert-led two-day introduction course.

Covering workspace setup, selections, colour and tone adjustment, layers, content-aware tools, portrait retouching and generative AI — the ideal foundation for anyone new to image editing or digital photography.

•  Set up and customise the Photoshop workspace
•  Make accurate selections for precise edits
•  Adjust tone and colour with professional techniques
•  Transform images using generative AI tools
•  Retouch and restore images to a professional standard

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  "Simon is a very good trainer; this was the 2nd time we have booked him. He is very knowledgeable and clear when teaching. He also adapts the content of the course to suit our needs."

  ITV Studios - 5th August 26 - With Simon

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  "Simon was extremely knowledgeable and adaptable throughout the session. He explained concepts clearly, adjusted the pace to suit everyone's needs and was happy to answer questions, making the session both engaging and valuable."

  ITVS - 5th August 26 - With Simon

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  "Tailoring the course to us and our needs, missing out irrelevant parts to our job roles and adding in parts he thought we would find beneficial."

  ITV - 5th August 26 - With Simon

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  "Really enjoyed this course, lots of working examples. Iain was great."

  Landmarc - 20th July 26 - With Ian

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  "Really thorough grounding to Photoshop with a good range of examples. Ian was really patient, a great trainer - albeit some of it blew my mind a little haha"

  Landmarc Support Services - 20th July 26 - With Ian

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Level up your podcast production on this two-day intermediate course with a professional podcaster.

Covering advanced interviewing, editing with Riverside, audio refinement, normalisation, social media promotion and video content repurposing — for podcasters ready to take their show to the next level.

•  Plan and structure compelling episodes
•  Conduct interviews that draw out great stories
•  Record seamlessly with multiple roles and guests
•  Edit with Riverside for a polished final listen
•  Repurpose episodes as video for social media

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  "As last time, communication from start to finish was exceptional. I always knew exactly what was going on, where I needed to go, what was provided, what I needed to bring before i'd even thought to ask. The space the training takes place in is airy, bright, air conditioned and stocked with snacks and water throughout - it's a lovely environment and incredibly conducive to learning. The trainer was fantastic. Excellent communication, laid back, but knew his stuff. Personally I found him incredibly inspirational, his positivity, knowledge was sense of humour were all fab - 10/10 would 100% recommend."

  JISC - 6th July 26 - With Nathan

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  "Excellent Course. Well laid out and organised. The course tutor Nathan was generous and helpful and well informed. Would highly recommend to anyone thinking setting up a podcast."

  28th January 26 - With Nathan

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  "Nathan was a really friendly, thoughtful and knowledgeable teacher. He adjusted the pace of the course to suit me and made time for me to ask questions that were specific to my projects."

  14th October 25 - With Nathan

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  "Everything, course was great and relevant, learnt everything I needed to and feel ready to go with my podcast"

  Health Research Authority - 10th September 25 - With Nathan

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  "Very informative and made sure everyone understood each part small classes so we had lots of individual help and feedback"

  Red Lion Chambers - 29th July 25 - With Nathan

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Get your podcast off the ground on this practical one-day introduction course.

Covering niche definition, episode planning, kit selection, recording, editing, file formats, podcast hosting, RSS and social media promotion — everything you need to launch your own podcast from scratch.

•  Define your podcast niche and target audience
•  Plan, structure and script your episodes
•  Choose the right kit and recording software
•  Edit, mix and add music to your episodes
•  Publish, host and promote your podcast

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  "Nathan was amazing expert. Curriculum was engaging. Good balance between information and interactive exercises."

  17th November 25 - With Nathan

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  "I loved Nathan's energy and humbleness. He is definitely an expert on the topic and I have learned so much in the past two days."

  17th November 25 - With Nathan

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  "Lunch was fab and the trainer was brilliant. I really enjoyed Nathan as an instructor and he was really helpful in the way he customised the course for what I needed, as it ended up being just me on the course."

  Westminster Abbey - 17th October 25 - With Nathan

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  "Organisation, flexibility, food, knowledge, great set up"

  25th June 25 - With Matt

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  "Very insightful, and felt very honest. In a small group, there was time to drill a bit deeper and have more specific questions answered and support given."

  27th May 25 - With Nathan

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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.

•  Apply core design principles to slides
•  Plan presentations that hold an audience
•  Use colour theory to create visual impact
•  Choose and pair typefaces that communicate well
•  Build beautiful, effective slide layouts

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  "Explaining the material in an engaging and interesting way with good pacing of information throughout."

  29th July 26 - With Ian

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  "The tools and knowledge of the trainer were really strong."

  17th March 26 - With Charlotte

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  "Comprehensive notes on Powerpoint design and information was accurate with good examples"

  17th March 26 - With Charlotte

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  "Clear communication when teaching. Tasks were really helpful!"

  Li And Fung - 17th March 26 - With Charlotte

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  "The course had regular breaks and was led at a good pace. It covered content that was relevant and because we were asked a bit about what we did for work, Simon gave examples linked to our roles to help us visualise when we would use such tools"

  LACOSTE - 20th February 26 - With Simon

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Master the essentials of Adobe Premiere on this expert-led two-day course.

You'll cover the complete editing workflow — importing and organising footage, cutting sequences, mixing audio, adding titles and effects, colour correcting and exporting finished video.

Ideal for beginners and career changers looking to edit professionally.

•  Import, organise and manage your footage
•  Cut and sequence clips in the Timeline
•  Mix and clean audio tracks effectively
•  Add titles, graphics and visual effects
•  Export finished video for any platform

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  "Engaging and detailed, lots covered quite efficiently"

  28th July 26 - With James

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  "Great examples used, good to work through these as we went, very good training!"

  UCL - 28th July 26 - With James

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  "Really fantastic pace / great examples and super easy to understand. Took us in at a level to be actually able to use the software, which is great! A really great course!"

  UCL - 28th July 26 - With James

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  "Experienced trainer who took us through each step. Felt like we learnt a lot in just two days, skills-wise. James helped us with any troubleshooting and was very helpful."

  UCL - 28th July 26 - With James

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  "I thought James was excellent; his instructions were clear, we covered a lot of ground in a short amount of time and I now feel confident to move forward and start editing videos for work. He was energetic and warm throughout and demonstrated, at times, an ungodly level of patience! :)"

  UCL - 28th July 26 - With James

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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.

•  Understand the role and responsibilities of a proofreader
•  Use and interpret standard proofreading marks
•  Spot and correct common grammar and spelling errors
•  Apply punctuation rules accurately and consistently
•  Build and use a reliable proofreading checklist

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  "The course was just me and another attendee, but Piers made the course interesting and fun. The resources and slide deck were really informative and easy to follow. He answered all our questions and provided really helpful feedback. Would highly recommend this course for anyone that works with copy or is interested in learning more about grammar and spotting mistakes."

  BearingNet - 8th June 26 - With Piers

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  "The venue was central and easy to get to. The lunch was just perfect. The structure of the course content was excellent, the pace was just right. The exercises were very useful. Rosie's knowledge was excellent."

  24th November 25 - With Rosie

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  "Very informative examples, presentation and knowledge. Allowed me to work at my own pace."

  Stanton Williams - 31st October 25 - With Rosie

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  "Rosie was a really fantastic and patient teacher"

  CITB - 27th October 25 - With Rosie

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  "Excellent and engaging delivery. I have learnt useful tools and methods that I will definitely be using in my day-job."

  CITB - 27th October 25 - With Rosie

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Master advanced SEO techniques on this practical one-day course.

Covering site auditing, analytics tools, advanced keyword research and theme phrases, technical SEO including redirects and sitemaps, link building strategies, social media signals and competitor analysis — for marketers and SEO professionals ready to go deeper.

•  Audit your site and analyse search performance
•  Fix technical SEO issues that hold rankings back
•  Optimise for site speed and standards compliance
•  Build and manage an effective link profile
•  Implement local SEO and schema markup strategies

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  "The session was great, really easy to follow, with loads of useful information, relevant examples and easy-to-understand analogies."

  Historic Royal Palaces - 13th February 26 - With Simon

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  "Excellent course. Natalia was brilliant, tailored the course to the room."

  24th September 25 - With Natalia

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  "Simon was great at teaching, creating a relaxed and easy going course"

  27th August 25 - With Simon

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  "Teacher was very charismatic and knowledgable; could easily give examples for each person in the class, making it relatable and effective."

  IP Integration - 7th April 25 - With Simon

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  "Lots of knowledge and good use of tools to use"

  Stapletons Tyre Services - 12th February 25 - With Deva

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Learn the fundamentals of SEO on this practical one-day introduction course.

Covering how search engines rank websites, keyword research, on-page optimisation, content strategy and link building — ideal for marketers, website owners and content professionals new to improving their organic search performance.

•  Assess your site's current SEO performance
•  Research and choose the right keywords to target
•  Optimise page structure and on-page elements
•  Write SEO content that ranks and converts
•  Build an effective internal and external link strategy

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  "The interactiveness of the course and Deva's run-throughs were really helpful and thoroughly talked through. There were lots of helpful breaks too, which helped with concentration. Great trainer."

  Sport England - 2nd July 26 - With Deva

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  "Easy to follow and understand and really enjoyable and relevant course. Magnificent trainer! Marianna was great and Rosie super helpful too."

  2nd July 26 - With Deva

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  "Deva was very knowledgeable and used great examples that were relevant to us. We are already able to see what we need to do and I'm looking forward to implementing this into our work."

  Sport England - 2nd July 26 - With Deva

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  "Taking time to answer all of our questions and adapting the course structure/timetable accordingly"

  2nd July 26 - With Deva

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  "Explaining simple and applicable examples to everyone on the course. Michael was comfortable in going slightly off topic to answer more extended questions which helped the training be more individual and effective."

  QCS Staffing - 30th June 26 - With Michael

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Master advanced social media marketing on this expert-led one-day course.

Covering competitor analysis, social listening tools, paid social advertising across Facebook, X, Instagram and LinkedIn, targeting and ad format best practice and building a data-driven social strategy — for experienced social media marketers.

•  Conduct a thorough competitor analysis
•  Use social listening to track brand and industry trends
•  Plan and evaluate paid social campaigns
•  Target effectively across Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn
•  Build a data-driven social media strategy

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  "Real world examples throughout the course, clear agenda, relevant topics."

  3rd June 26 - With Amy

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  "The presentation was good and the information presented by Amy was very helpful. I wanted to improve engagement and I believe got the right information to help me do this"

  NHS Great Ormond Street Hospital - 22nd April 26 - With Amy

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  "Great instructor, very clear and concise."

  National Theatre - 22nd April 26 - With Amy

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  "Good experience and practical activities, and great at explaining top tips and insights for social media strategy."

  22nd April 26 - With Amy

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  "Very informative- learnt about platform and content optimisation"

  National Theatre - 22nd April 26 - With Amy

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Learn social media marketing on this practical one-day introduction course.

Covering the main platforms, creating original content, platform-specific copywriting, audience engagement, content calendar planning, tools, hashtags and growing your following — suitable for beginners and those refreshing their social media skills.

•  Understand the key platforms and how they differ
•  Create original content that stands out
•  Write copy that engages your target audience
•  Build a content calendar and posting strategy
•  Analyse what works and refine your approach

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  "Was very informative and easy to understand. welcoming atmosphere and encouraging ideas"

  29th June 26 - With Michael

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  "Very knowledge about all the social media platforms. Gave us really good examples on how you can use social media content, what platforms you can use, - this was super helpful."

  Old Thorns - 29th June 26 - With Michael

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  "Was great fun and felt super comfortable, It was lovely to be in a smaller group of people."

  Old Thorns - 29th June 26 - With Michael

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  "Very well structured, practical and interactive. Friendly and welcoming team. Relaxed and informative"

  19th May 26 - With Nathan

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  "Nathan sharing the content for the day - clear structure and great knowledge so I knew what was coming up and I learned a lot. Great layout and use of space in the room with the sofas, eating area and workstations. I felt comfortable to work and engage. Loved the welcome as I came into the building this morning - the reception desk was clearly signed and Jules and Sascha were very friendly and welcoming which made me feel relaxed."

  NHS Innovation Accelerator - 19th May 26 - With Nathan

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Learn how to equip yourself with valuable skills to navigate life's challenges with resilience and maintain a healthier, more stress-free lifestyle.

Discover how to develop effective coping strategies and relaxation techniques to manage stress when it arises.

•  Understanding stress and its effects
•  Identifying personal stress factors
•  Coping strategies for work and home
•  Managing stress levels
•  Creating a personalised stress action plan

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  "1:1 Learning - great environment. Very effective and beneficial."

  WORLD NUCLEAR TRANSPORT INSTITUTE - 30th September 19 - With Tina

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Learn to structure your remote working day more effectively on this practical half-day course.

Covering home workspace setup, day planning and time management techniques, pacing your work and taking breaks, managing motivation and the wellbeing challenges of working remotely or from home.

•  Arrange your home workspace for maximum focus
•  Structure and plan your working day effectively
•  Use time management techniques to stay on task
•  Pace your work and take effective breaks
•  Manage the wellbeing challenges of remote working

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  "Michael was absolutely fantastic- really personalised course and so helpful. Thank you!"

  UK Parliament - 19th April 21 - With Michael

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  "Lots of practical skills and examples used that can be taken and put straight into practice. Made very relevant and tailored to individuals. Overall very helpful. :)"

  Ongo - 22nd January 21 - With Michael

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  "Same feedback as yesterday from me! Great trainer who interacts well with the participants, answers questions and is overall helpful and friendly."

  Logic Design - 8th October 20 - With Michael

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  "The trainer was really friendly and the course was enjoyable."

  Logic Design & Consultancy Ltd. - 8th October 20 - With Michael

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  "Keeping everyone engaged and feeling involved"

  Logic Design - 8th October 20 - With Michael

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Develop your team working skills on this practical one-day course.

Covering what makes teams effective, personality types and team roles, using individual strengths collectively, developing effective team communication, managing team dynamics constructively, building trust and accountability and supporting people through change.

•  Understand what makes teams effective and productive
•  Identify personality types and team roles
•  Use individual strengths to improve collective output
•  Manage team dynamics and disagreements constructively
•  Build trust, accountability and shared values

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  "This was the first time I've ended up doing a one-to-one course and I actually really enjoyed it as a format"

  Rail Delivery Group - 19th September 24 - With Michael

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  "Michael was absolutely brilliant, I would highly recommend him to the rest of my team."

  Lloyds Banking Group - 24th May 24 - With Michael

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  "The training and location were exceptional."

  Houlihan Lokey - 24th May 24 - With Michael

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  "Very interactive course. Michael kept the course interesting and engaging throughout."

  Dragados - 12th October 23 - With Michael

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  "Michael was very engaging, funny and friendly. He made the subject extremely interesting, with his funny stories etc. It will make it easier to remember and recall when needed in the future. Ah the story about fish and yogurt! Thank you for an extremely informative interesting and very entertaining course. The premises are gorgeous. Impressed that the loos were spotless and the food was delicious. Thank you."

  Russell Publishing Limited - 3rd May 23 - With Michael

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Learn to use TikTok effectively for business on this practical one-day course.

Covering the algorithm, platform rules, short-form storytelling, filming and editing in the TikTok app, using effects and trends, growing your audience organically and paid promotion — for marketers and business owners.

•  Understand TikTok's algorithm and platform rules
•  Tell a compelling story in 60 seconds
•  Film and edit content using the TikTok app
•  Use effects, sounds and trends to boost reach
•  Grow your audience organically and through paid ads

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  "Everything was well organised, I got the link to the course and list of requirements well before the start date Everyone I communicated with as well was super helpful and polite"

  5th August 26 - With Amy

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  "Great at answering ad hoc questions and tailoring the course to what we needed"

  Simply Business - 19th August 25 - With Natalia

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  "The centre is brilliant! From start to finish it all runs smoothly and the courses are tailored and advertised as they should be."

  CELLER8 - 2nd May 25 - With Natalia

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  "General knowledge and delivery of that knowledge on the subject area (TikTok) was exemplary."

  Royal College Of Nursing - 21st March 25 - With Natalia

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  "Great teacher, atmosphere and training strucuture"

  Penguin Random House - 6th March 25 - With Natalia

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Learn to prioritise tasks, set goals, and manage your time efficiently.

Discover time management techniques that help reduce stress by ensuring you have control over your tasks and deadlines.

Discover strategies that make you more productive and give you a better work-life balance.

•  Understanding how you work
•  Setting personal and business goals
•  Planning, delegation and prioritisation
•  Managing procrastination
•  Controlling common causes of time wasting

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  "Pacing was good; covered a lot but Michael kept things moving. Breaks were well timed. Small group size was great for tailored approach"

  HL - 14th July 26 - With Michael

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  "Good catering. Good workspace - quiet and intimate but not crowded. Teacher was very engaging and provided helpful advice. Good breaks."

  House Of Commons - 29th January 26 - With Michael

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  "Interactive session, enjoyed small group session which enabled it to be tailored to our needs and discuss relevant specific examples. Well structured. Great venue."

  Impetus - 29th January 26 - With Michael

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  "Great training, very appropriate for my position + changed due to my expertise."

  The Folio Society - 7th November 25 - With Michael

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  "Providing examples and lots of scenarios"

  IOPC Funds 1992 - 7th November 25 - With Michael

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Learn to create engaging short-form video content for social media using CapCut on this practical one-day course.

Covering editing essentials, narrative building, animations, transitions, titles, colours and exporting for any platform — ideal for content creators and social media managers.

•  Get up and running quickly with CapCut
•  Import and organise video, audio and images
•  Build a compelling narrative with your footage
•  Add animations, transitions and titles
•  Resize and export video for any social platform

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  "The teacher was knowledgeable in the subject"

  Horton And Garton - 11th June 26 - With James

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  "Ensuring everyone was able to follow along and using helpful examples and explaining some wider videography theory too"

  Ministry Of Justice - 12th May 26 - With Tom

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  "Very Clear and detailed explanations. Tom would repeat if we were unsure about something"

  12th May 26 - With Tom

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  "Good at explaining what he did and giving tips from all his experience."

  PR Live Ltd - 12th May 26 - With Tom

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  "All great. Informative, useful and helpful, patient and friendly teacher."

  12th May 26 - With Tom

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Master advanced Microsoft Word on this expert-led one-day course for experienced users.

Covering mail merge, inserting Excel data and graphs, advanced and custom styles, form fields and templates, automatic tables of contents and using Word's collaboration and document review tools.

•  Create mail merges for letters, labels and catalogues
•  Insert and format Excel spreadsheets and graphs
•  Build and apply advanced paragraph and character styles
•  Create protected forms with form fields and templates
•  Generate tables of contents automatically

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  "Fantastic, knowledgeable trainer, Lisa was really relatable, understood my needs. Went over and above to ensure I received everything I needed from my training."

  London Ambulance Service - 4th February 26 - With Lisa

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  "Absolutely lovely trainer and very comfortable training centre."

  PRH - 20th January 26 - With Monica

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  "Monica was a friendly and engaging trainer whose material was really tailored to our needs"

  PRHC - 20th January 26 - With Monica

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  "The instructor, Monica, was very thorough and always made sure I had understood each point, which I appreciated. She was always great at welcoming feedback."

  PRH - 20th January 26 - With Monica

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  "Knowledgeable and friendly trainer, very organised and open to feedback."

  Penguin Random House - 6th November 25 - With Kevin

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Learn to build and manage websites with WordPress on this practical one-day course for beginners.

Covering the dashboard, pages and posts, images and media, themes, plugins, menus, widgets and keeping your site secure and up to date — no technical experience required.

•  Navigate the WordPress dashboard confidently
•  Create and organise pages and posts
•  Use themes to control your site's appearance
•  Extend functionality with plugins
•  Keep your site secure and up to date

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  "Simon was excellent in his delivery. The content of the course was well-paced, and the structure of the day was well broken up to make sure that the information was able to be absorbed easily."

  Shannon Academy Of English - 18th March 26 - With Simon

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  "Explaining eveerything at a good pace and simplifying it enough to allow someone with no previous experience to understand it fully"

  Shannon Academy Of English - 18th March 26 - With Simon

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  "Very informative, lots of relevant contents, approachable teacher"

  Shannon Academy Of English - 18th March 26 - With Simon

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  "Amazing training session. Simon made it very relatable to our issues."

  Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust - 19th November 25 - With Simon

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  "Craig was great he tailored the lesson to my needs because I was the only attendee. He answered all of my questions and was very knowledgeable. Im very happy I took this course :)"

  Somerset Bridge Group - 31st January 25 - With Craig

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Learn more advanced techniques for writing compelling and engaging content that resonates with your online audience.

Gain insights into understanding your audience and adapting your content to meet their needs.

•  Map and write for your specific online audience
•  Build a strategy for sustained digital engagement
•  Adapt content for mobile-first readers
•  Integrate social media into your content approach
•  Evergreen and repurpose existing content effectively

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  "I like the tasks given and appreciated the time given to complete it properly. Slides were all clear. Nathan was prepared and clear, and always made sure to ask if anyone had any questions."

  House Of Lords - 14th January 26 - With Nathan

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  "Allowing us to work through examples and discuss, rather than just beng talked at."

  The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity - 11th April 25 - With Helen

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  "Nathan was really friendly and approachable, and as we were a small group, tailored the session to fit in with what was relevant. This was massively appreciated. Enjoyed the course and the contents."

  Crimestoppers Trust - 17th January 25 - With Nathan

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  "The trainer was truly excellent: resourceful, supportive, engaging."

  InZone - Université De Genève - 20th December 24 - With Piers

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  "Training was useful, food lovely and everyone was very friendly. I learned a lot of new aspects of my subject, which I was allowed to apply to my job. Thanks"

  Prevent Watch - 18th November 24 - With Nathan

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Learn to write effectively for the web on this practical one-day course.

Covering how online readers behave, front-loading key messages, structuring content for skimmers, writing calls to action, SEO essentials including keywords, character limits and meta descriptions and optimising for mobile.

•  Adapt your writing style for online readers
•  Front-load key messages for skimmers
•  Structure content using headings and signposting
•  Write calls to action that drive clicks
•  Apply SEO essentials including keywords and meta tags

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  "Piers is engaging, friendly and very knowledgeable about writing for the web. I really enjoyed the interactive elements of the session, as well as the tips on how to structure a piece of web content, effective titles, and how to be aware of the target audience. It was also interesting to hear about Piers' perspective on how media has shifted since his journalism days, and how we must write differently for digital audiences. Thank you for your time Piers!"

  22nd May 26 - With Piers

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  "The trainer, Piers, was brilliant - very thorough, went through the course material very well too (with good amount of breaks), and had good interaction and engagement - and the exercises were great too. Thank you!"

  7th January 26 - With Piers

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  "It was lovely having a small group. Piers was able to direct the training to what we needed most and that was great. Piers has a lovely manner which really helped. Thank you"

  Business Disabilty Forum - 7th January 26 - With Piers

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  "Trainer really outstanding, amazing location and calm pleasant environment"

  12th December 25 - With Rosie

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  "Great training environment and enjoyed the session."

  SOCIETY OF RADIOGRAPHERS - 9th October 25 - With Nathan

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