Come along to the free launch of Norfolk Skills and Careers Festival on Friday 11 January 2019, 8am-9am at The International Aviation Academy Norwich. Join us to learn more about the festival and network with business over a coffee and pastry. Hear from the organisers of the region’s largest careers events, as well as students who have been involved and learn how you can help to inspire, motivate students. Find out how your business can support this non-for-profit event by taking an exhibition stand, sponsoring or volunteering. Be part of the largest skills and careers event in Norfolk, with 70 employers, 4,500 students, 100+ careers represented across the two days. The event takes place on Wednesday 6 & Thursday 7 March 2019, at Norfolk Showground. For more about the festival visit click here.
Get ready to celebrate the festive season at the Co.Solo Christmas Party on Friday December 13th from 7 pm until midnight at the St Giles Hotel, in the heart of beautiful Norwich.
Co.Solo’ers will enjoy Prosecco upon arrival, followed by a delicious three-course meal – the perfect way to toast to 2024 and your business!
Led by Co.Solo lead Katie Norwood, this event is part of the Co.Solo programme offering Norfolk Freelancers, Sole traders and Independent Professionals an opportunity to connect with fellow Co.Solo members in a festive atmosphere. Join the Co.Solo community and let’s celebrate together! Ticket sales will close on December 6th, with pricing set at £55 for members and £75 for non-members. A special thank you to our festive sponsor, Howes Percival.Howes Percival are a leading commercial law firm with clients ranging from individuals and families to global businesses and government departments. They offer a wide range of legal expertise and are constantly investing in new specialisms to ensuring they offer excellent advice to their clients across all aspects of their business. We look forward to celebrating the festive season with you!
Location: Carrowbreck House, 300 Drayton High Road, Norwich, NR6 5BJ.
This course is aimed at providing employees who have been nominated as fire marshals or fire wardens with the knowledge and skills to carry out their duties effectively. This course is delivered by qualified fire fighters. It is designed to provide delegates with an awareness of the requirements and implications of The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, in addition to the general issues regarding fire safety.
Delegates will learn the common causes of fires and how fires spread, in order that they may take this knowledge back to their workplace or area of responsibility to reduce the risk of fires starting or spreading, together with emergency procedures to be followed in case of fire.
Duration: Half-day course (9:30am to 12:30pm approximately) Equipment: No equipment is necessary for you to bring to this course. Pens and note paper will be available. Lunch provided:If you are also attending the Fire Extinguisher Training course in the afternoon a sandwich lunch with crisps, cakes and fruit will be provided. Refreshments will be available throughout the duration of this course if only attending the morning.
Course Content Upon completion of this half day course, delegates will have knowledge and awareness in the following areas: Responsibilities of fire marshals Relevant legal requirements Fire risk assessments, inspections and audits Fire detection and warning systems Emergency procedures, means of escape and evacuations Fire fighting equipment Maintenance and testing of fire precautions
Course price: £44.00
For more details or any enquiries, please do contact us on 01603 788950, or email [email protected]
This is a non-technical half day training workshop delivered by Holly Stibbon, 101 designed for people with limited experience in email marketing. This course is well suited to people who wish to improve their knowledge and get better results.
What you will learn
This course will arm you with the knowledge you need to create email campaigns that deliver measurable results.
Aims:
Plan, develop and refine your email marketing strategy and evaluate ROI (Return on Investment)
How to get your emails open, read and acted upon
Course Content
1. Email Marketing and the law
2. Planning your email campaigns
3. Get your audience to open your email
4. Get your audience to react to your email
5. Evaluate your performance
6. Review of your campaigns
About Holly
Holly has worked in the online marketing industry since 1998 and is a Director of Website, Mobile App & Email Marketing company 101. She is responsible for developing and delivering strategies for sales and business management as well as overseeing customer service and project management.
Testimonials
“Very informative and lots of ways for us to improve our email marketing”
“Having little experience I found it very informative, covered all areas and will be very useful to feedback to colleagues.”
“The diversity of the subject and the depth that was covered. Relevant, current information. Good and varied level of detail.”
This course will cover two modules, both Letters of Credit and Methods of Payment, counting two towards the BCC Foundation Award in International Trade.
Over 75% of first presentations to banks are rejected, resulting in cost and time delays for many businesses. This course aims to give business better understanding of getting paid for their goods.
Learners will:
Be able to understand the Letter of Credit procedure, and identify the relevant parties.
Be compliant to the requirements of a Letter of Credit and methods of payments
Be able to identify different Methods of Payment in International Trade.
Identify & understand the necessary process for payment documentation.
In the event you are no longer able to attend this training course, please note you must cancel or request a transfer of your place at least 7 working days before the course. The cancellation must be in writing and sent to [email protected] indicating the name of the course you are cancelling for and delegate(s) details.
Aims to provide delegates with the required level of training, skills and knowledge in First Aid, and comply with the requirements of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981.
Suitable For
Successful delegates will be awarded a certificate of competence accredited by Qualsafe Awards who are recognised by Ofqual. It is valid for three years.
Course Venue
Open courses are held regularly at our training venues in Norwich, Norfolk and Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. Alternatively, courses can be arranged at your own site anywhere in the UK (subject to suitability).
Syllabus
Introduction to first aid
Incident management and safety
The unconscious patient
Major illness: diabetes, heart attack, stroke
Fractures and dislocations
Head Injuries
Eye Injuries
Simple record keeping & first aid equipment
The legal framework for first and in the workplace
Basic life support
Use of AED
Control of bleeding and shock
Major Illness: epilepsy, allergic reactions
Burns and scolds
Poisons and harmful substances
Basic casualty handling
Knowledge and skills assessments
“Good course with refreshing content. Great value for money.”
“The use of video clips really helped. The course was a good pace and the content was made interesting. It’s the most enjoyable First Aid course I have attended in 20 years.”
M+A Partners will be hosting their annual FREE workshop series for clients and partners to learn about Sage 50 accounting software and the latest updates for 2017.
Whether you are a newcomer to Sage 50 or simply would like to hone your skills, all standards are welcome.
The workshop will cover:
– Review of the latest version of SAGE 50 Accounts – Time saving tips for general processing – SAGE in the cloud – Management Accounts/Budgets – Licensing changes and subscriptions
M+A Partners will be hosting their annual FREE workshop series for clients and partners to learn about Sage 50 accounting software and the latest updates for 2017.
Whether you are a newcomer to Sage 50 or simply would like to hone your skills, all standards are welcome.
The workshop will cover:
– Review of the latest version of SAGE 50 Accounts – Time saving tips for general processing – SAGE in the cloud – Management Accounts/Budgets – Licensing changes and subscriptions
SOLD OUT Culture Shock, an event presented by The University of East Anglia (UEA) and Fountain Partnership, supported by Norfolk Chamber of Commerce, will look at tackling issues surrounding workplace culture including non-hierarchical organisational structure, equality in pay, diversity in the workplace, and agile working. Join the conversation to explore ways in which traditional workplace culture is being challenged, and gain insight from diverse viewpoints on how these issues and themes might be approached. Speakers include:
Ali Clabburn – Liftshare
James Groves – Indigo Swan
Dr Claire Hynes – UEA
Rebecca Lewis Smith – Fountain Partnership (keynote)
Laura McGillivray – Norwich City Council
Chris Sargisson – Norfolk Chamber of Commerce
Adam Smith – The Economist
Glen Webster – Barclays
Plus more to be confirmed!
The evening will include a networking reception with food and drinks, which will kindly be provided by our drinks sponsor, Adnams.
To celebrate International Women’s Day, NatWest is joining forces with Norwich Community Sports Foundation, Norfolk Chamber of Commerce & Grant Thornton to bring you a unique and free annual event with expert speakers Friday 8th March is your opportunity to discuss and celebrate the ground-breaking work that is taking place to truly drive the greatest change for women. This year’s topic is #BalanceForBetter. Better the balance, better the world. Your guest speakers will take you on a short voyage into the world of Women in Business, covering topics such as gender pay gap and diversity in the workforce. Afterwards we will engage in a lively and informative panel discussion with special guest Chloe Smith MP. Refreshments will be provided and there is ample free parking on site. this event is being held at The Nest which formerly was the Anglian Windows Social Club. 0900 Arrive, Registration & Networking 0930 Guest Speakers:
Kelly Saddleton – Women in Business
Bethan Gill – The Gender Pay Gap
Fiona Ryder – Diversity in Business
1015 Panel Q&A introducing special guest, Chloe Smith MP 1100 Feedback, Marketplace & Networking