Join us for a relaxed morning of networking 0930 – 1130 in the Assembly Room of Great Yarmouth Town Hall. We will be there to answer any questions you have about how we can support you while you connect with other local businesses. We’re also very excited to have Glenn Saville from Aston Shaw with us for the morning as our expert, come along to hear more from him.
Bring along plenty of business cards and get ready to meet new people as we network over tea, coffee, and biscuits in Great Yarmouth!
Location: Carrowbreck House, 7 Carrowbreck Road, Hellesdon, Norwich, NR6 5FA. This course develops many of the features of Microsoft Excel. We will look at the most useful elements, including formulas and functions, using Excel as a database and sharing text and data with other applications. Everything will be explained in straightforward terms. It is also an opportunity to iron out any bad habits that you may have picked up. Duration: One-day course (9:30am – 4:00pm approximately) Equipment: No equipment is necessary for you to bring to the course. Pens and note paper will be available. Lunch provided: For full day training courses a sandwich lunch with crisps and cakes will be provided. Refreshments will be available throughout the duration of this course. Review Brief review of general Excel principles: Arithmetic formulas Looking at +, -, * & / Brackets BODMAS Advanced AutoSum Unusual ranges Auto-Average/Max/Min/Count AutoFill Building Functions Using the Paste Function dialog Basic functions Functions with one argument: Statistical functions Absolutes When/how to use absolute references Formulas and Functions between Sheets and Workbooks Summarising data from multiple sheets Linking workbooks Advanced Functions Functions with more than one argument e.g. the IF Function Course price: From £74.00 For more details or any enquiries, please do contact us on 01603 788950, or email [email protected]
Location: Carrowbreck House, 7 Carrowbreck House, Norwich, NR6 5FA. The day is split into 2 half-day sessions. Part 1: Get introduced to the many ways your website can climb the search ranks & learn the fundamental principles of ‘search’ along the way in this half-day course. We’ll explain the importance of ‘keywords’; describe what your ‘quality score’ is, how it’s calculated and ways you can improve it. We’ll take a look at what you can do on your website to improve its visibility to the search engines. This half-day course gives an overview of the key techniques to help move your site up the search ranks, explains the major search ranking factors, the principles behind the search engine and the steps that you can take on your website to make it more visible by the search engine. Duration: Half-day course (9:30am – 12:30pm approximately) Equipment: No equipment is necessary for you to bring to the course. Pens and note paper will be available. Course Content • The principles behind the Search Engine • How search works – understanding the search results and how to get seen there. • Understanding the difference – natural search / paid search. • Explanation to the major Search Ranking Factors; keywords, link building, quality score • Key techniques to help your site move up the Search Engine Results (SERPS) pages • Introducing other tools of the online trade; Online PR, Display Advertising (including on the Social Networks), Affiliate Marketing. Part 2: Google gives a whole host of free and paid-for tools to help every business, large and small, be found in the search engine results pages: Google My Business, Adwords Express, Adwords, Google Shopper and Google Analytics. This half-day course allows you to create, edit & update your Google My Business page and gives you an overview of the other Google products – more than enough to get you started with your online marketing. You’ll walk away with a good understanding of how you can get your business seen in the Google search results pages and know what areas of your website & advertising that you need to focus on. Duration: Half-day course (1:30pm – 4:30pm approximately) Equipment: No equipment is necessary for you to bring to the course. Pens and note paper will be available. Course Content • Google My Business – what is it and why is it so important? • Create, edit & update your Google My Business page. • Google Adwords Express & Adwords – how a small marketing budget can go a very long way and jump you to the top of the search pages. • Google Shopper – for those businesses that are selling products online. • Google Analytics – what is it saying about your website and what can you do about it. • Introducing other tools of the online trade; Online PR, Display Advertising (including on the Social Networks), Affiliate Marketing. Course price: Parts 1 & 2 – FREE for Small Broadland based businesses with less than 5 full-time equivalent employees, otherwise £48.00 per part. For more information please call us on 01603 788950, or email [email protected]
Join us for a relaxed morning of networking 0930 – 1130 in Great Yarmouth. The Norfolk Chamber of Commerce will be there to answer any questions you have about how we can support you while you connect with other local businesses, all are welcome so tell all your friends!
We will have Steve Grace from Adept Supply Chain Solutions with us for the morning covering how to get the most from your business. He will be highlighting a range of mechanisms to use and areas to be aware of to ensure your business is as productive as possible including: the ability to be agile and adapt to market changes quickly, using tools to identify barriers to and opportunities for growth, and the importance of regularly reviewing the effectiveness of your marketing plan and channels.
Steve will be giving some really valuable pointers for business success and things to consider, so if you’d like to hear more book your place at our super informal networking morning.
Before Steve “takes the stage” we have a relaxed networking session followed by round-table introductions, Steve will then give his business tips and tools, before we go to a group discussion and/or networking to finish. If this sounds like a bit of you book your place, grab a cuppa, and get networking!
Location: Carrowbreck House, 7 Carrowbreck Road, Norwich, NR6 5FA The course is designed for users new to Excel. It will provide trainees with the confidence, knowledge and practical experience to use Excel, to create and manipulate spreadsheets and produce printed reports. Delegates should have sufficient Windows experience beforehand. Duration: One-day course (9:30am – 4:00pm approximately) Equipment: No equipment is necessary for you to bring to the course. Pens and note paper will be available. Lunch provided: For full day training courses a sandwich lunch with crisps and cakes will be provided. Refreshments will be available throughout the duration of this course. Course Content The Excel Screen Ribbons, Quick Access Toolbar, Formula Bar, and Status Bar Workbooks and Sheet Tabs Data Entry Types of Data Data Entry Techniques In Cell Editing Selecting Cut/Copy/Paste Drag & Drop Using AutoFill to fill Adjacent Cells and Extend Series, Custom Lists Formulae and Functions Simple formulas & Functions Relative and Absolute References Named Ranges AutoSum AutoFill Paste Function Average, Max, Min & Count Functions Multiple Panes Freeze and Unfreeze Formatting a Worksheet Using Borders and Shading to improve presentation Font & Number Formatting, Alignment Printing Print Preview & Setup Headers & Footers Print Row/Column headings File Management Saving, Closing and opening files New Workbooks Good Working Practice Creating a Chart Creating Charts An explanation of different versions Course Price: Prices range from £74.00 – £96.00 For more details or any enquiries, please contact us on 01603 788950, or email [email protected]
Don your Santa hats and your Christmas cheer and join Walking With The Wounded Norwich Nutcrackers for our annual Walking Home For Christmas challenge!
We’ll be starting at the Forum in Norwich, walking our way around Christmas lights and Norwich attractions, stopping to mark our respect at the war memorial. We’ll then be meeting at a local pub at 6pm for mince pies and local merriment!
This is a great chance to raise money and awareness to help our veteran community thrive, as well as networking with local businesses and WWTW colleagues.
To join us, please make sure you sign up and join the WWTW Norwich Nutcrackers team through the link above.
Location: Carrowbreck House, 7 Carrowbreck Road, Norwich, NR6 5FA Windows 10 is a powerful and advanced operating system, however, compared to Windows XP and Vista and 7, it appears complex and can prove difficult to work your way around. This course demonstrates in simple, easy to understand terms, how to make Windows 10 appear how you want it to, so it is more ‘familiar’. It also demonstrates how to make the most of its new features such as the Cortana voice assistant, Edge browser and multiple desktops. You’ll find that the course is designed to help you learn the basics, be more security aware, disable common annoyances and be more productive. This course is suitable for both novices and experienced users. Duration: 9:30am – 4:00pm approximately Equipment: No equipment is necessary for you to bring to the course. Pens and note paper will be available. Lunch provided: On full day training courses lunch will be provided. Refreshments will be available throughout the duration of this course. Course Content How to customise the screen to how you would like it Adjusting the time, taskbar and screen font Turn on the things you want, turn off the things you don’t want How to set a restore point, so when it all goes wrong, you get your computer back Check that your computer is protected Enable or disable ‘User Account Control’ Enable or disable Cortana Assistant Check what it’s connected to (wireless, ethernet, Bluetooth and shared devices) How to find a quick summary of your computer status Setting up user accounts Setting up multiple desktops Why is my computer slow? See how your computer is coping with its workload (how to check the processor, memory and storage) Turn notifications on or off Setting up power on a laptop Backing up your data Simple clean ups How to uninstall unwanted software Safe web browsing tips Safe emailing tips What additional security is needed, if any Using the Edge browser and its advanced features Use your own choice of browser (Google Chrome or Firefox) Course cost: £74.00 – £96.00 per person For more information, contact us on 01603 788950 or email [email protected]
Join us for a relaxed morning of networking 0930 – 1130 in Great Yarmouth. We will be there along with Great Yarmouth Borough Council as well as having an expert speaker with us to help build your business toolkit by imparting their knowledge and answering your questions.
This is a super informal networking morning, you’ll have free networking time when you arrive followed by a quick round-table introduction so you can get to know your fellow business people in the room and understand what it is they do. After this our expert will “take the stage” to present on their area of expertise, when they’ve answered everyone’s questions the networking commences again.
Join owner and expert marketer, Judi-mae Alderton of Mae Day Marketing as she talks about why the fundamental understanding of emotion and empathy is critical to any business that wants to be a success. Judi-mae delves into the minds of the consumer and explains the vital importance of understanding the motivations and emotions of your audience in order to grow your business. She will explain the much misunderstood art of PR (public relations) and why digital content is absolutely vital in this day and age as a component of your marketing mix. Judi-mae will also take you through a brief practical exercise to help you see things within your own context and give you a starting point to growing your brand right away.
All are welcome so feel free to pop along to find out what it’s all about, grab a cuppa and get chatting!
We are back at the Norfolk Show following a successful first year in 2018!
You’ll find us on stand 82 on Third Drive, close to the Dereham Gate entrance. Pop by and say hello as we’ll have two days of activities planned throughout the show, some involving local food and drink suppliers!
Join us either morning of the show for a business networking breakfast, or come for an afternoon tipple at our gin hour with Bullards Gin. We’ll also be planning some of our classic networking activities and a netwalking experience around the show to meet some of our members.
This year we’ll also be holding an exclusive evening event on the Wednesday evening, 6-7:30pm with informal networking, garden games, drinks and local food from The Feed. Please RSVP here if you would like to attend this.
We’ll also be working on something really exciting in our marquee that we want you to get involved in – Norfolk’s Voice! Our new digital platform is coming soon and we want you to come create exciting content with us at the show ready for its launch.
Come and find out more about what we do and how we can support you and your business, as well as meeting other local businesses all in our marquee.
Tickets for the show can be purchased on the Norfolk Show website, click the book now button to secure yours today. Once inside the show, you can visit us for free all day!
If you’re a Chamber Member, you can get 10% off two day and one day adult tickets to the show – email us or call 01603 625977 to get the code!
See our schedule of activities below:
Wednesday 26Thursday 27 08:00 – Gates Open 08:00 – Gates Open 09:00 – Networking Breakfast 09:00 – Networking Breakfast 11:00 – Networking Games 11:00 – Networking Games 14:00 – Gin Hour with Bullards 14:00 – Gin Hour with Bullards 15:00 – Netwalking around the Show 15:00 – Netwalking around the Show 18:00 – 19:30 – Evening Celebration 16:00 – Gates Close 22:00 – Gates Close
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.”
Before the clock strikes midnight and we enter 2024, a magnificent culinary feast awaits you. Enjoy a mouth-watering 5 course Gala Dinner, followed by entertainment from our resident band, The Fuzz.
Our mouth-watering menu can be viewed in our Christmas brochure.
Just £140 per person. Arrival from 7pm with carriages at 1am.
Dress Code: Black Tie
Don’t wish to drive home? Choose to stay the night from just £220 per person to include our Gala Ball and full English breakfast staying overnight in one of our Classic double rooms. Look to upgrade your room from as little as £20 per night for an executive room.
To find out more, or to make a booking for our New Year’s Eve Gala Ball, contact [email protected] or call 01603 272008.