PSC Training and Development

WHO – Career and job promotion seekers, job returners, students, graduates, small business owners, fifty + PC users and those wanting to gain new skills or update their software skills
• School and university leavers wanting to add real 'job skills' to their exam or degree results
• People looking to create their own career opportunities by achieving Pitman Training Diplomas in their chosen subject
• Returners to work after having a family - either brushing up rusty skills or as a basis for starting a completly new career

WHY – You are looking for a new career, want a more interesting job, fed-up where you are, want to earn more money or just for home and personal interests
• Increased job satisfaction and morale among employees
• Increased employee motivation
• Increased efficiencies in processes, resulting in financial gain
• Increased capacity to adopt new technologies and methods
• Increased innovation in strategies and products
• Reduced employee turnover
• Enhanced company image, e.g., conducting ethics training (not a good reason for ethics training!)
• Risk management, e.g., training about sexual harassment, diversity training
HOW – ‘Work while you earn’ – improve your skills and gain qualifications without dropping your current commitments, whether work, study at college or university or home life
• To "benchmark" the status of improvement so far in a performance improvement effort
• As part of an overall professional development program
• As part of succession planning to help an employee be eligible for a planned change in role in the organization
• To "pilot", or test, the operation of a new performance management system
• To train about a specific topic (see below)

WHEN – Our flexible courses are designed for you to start as soon as you like. No waiting for new term start dates in large classes. You control your learning times to fit with your personal commitments

SPECIAL FEATURES
• A truly flexible offering that means you start straight away and attend to suit your personal commitments
• The fantastic range of job-focused Diplomas
• Tailored courses, including career Diplomas , matched to your current skills
• Expert support from our trainers and a friendly , supportive learning environment
• Guidance programme on CV's, Job Applications and Job Interviews. Our contacts with local Recruitment Companies create a winning combination

Self Improvement Courses
Our courses designed to awaken the creativity inherent in every individual. During the course, participants become more aware of a positive attitude toward themselves, their work and their relationships. They develop greater ability to channel emotions constructively, to control stress effectively, and experience their full potential. The course is conducted over 10 sessions, and each session lasts 4 hours.
Our course has a progressive curriculum of total involvement. Each session builds on concepts of the previous week. Challenging ideas are presented at each session and the participants have weekly intervals to apply the concepts in their own lives and environment.
This interactive courses and workshop gives the members of an organization a more effective method of communicating, a clearer understanding of the choices they make and challenges them to see their commitments to completion.

Parenting Courses
Every parent wonders at times if they are doing the right thing for their child. At times their task seems overwhelming. The Joy of Parenting gives you the tools to define your objective as parents, and to lead your family in the direction you have chosen in a one-day workshop. You will receive a workbook designed to encourage participation by individualized response to thought-provoking questions, which you may use later on as an invaluable resource.
In this presentation, you learn how to establish a well-defined interaction between you and your children. You learn how to gain more control of your environment and at the same time teach your children to be active participants in their own destiny, which in turn develops their self-esteem and heads them in the right direction to become independent, productive adults.

LIST OF COURSES OFFERED AND TYPE

Applying For Jobs	Seminar Courses
Basic Book-keeping	Individual Courses
Better Business Letters	Seminar Courses
Business Skills	certificate and diploma
Business Skills with Marketing and PR	certificate and diploma
Business Skills with Personnel and HR	certificate and diploma
Business Skills with Web Design	Diplomas
Business Start-up	Diplomas
Business Writing Skills	Seminar Courses
Computer Keyboard Skills	Individual Courses
Create, Manage and Integrate Files	Individual Courses
Customer Care	Seminar Courses
Effective Business Communication	Individual Courses
Foundation in Finance	Diplomas
Get into... Marketing	Individual Courses
Get into... Personnel	Individual Courses
Get into... PR	Individual Courses
Internet Skills	Individual Courses
Introduction to HTML Introduction to Journalism Introduction to Office Skills	Individual Courses
Keyboard Speed Development	Individual Courses
Manual and Computerised Payroll (Sage QuickPay)	Individual Courses
Medical Audio Transcription Medical Secretarial	Individual Courses
Meetings and Minutes Seminar	Seminar Courses
PC Basics	Individual Courses
Photoshop 6.0 Introduction	Individual Courses
Presentation Skills	Seminar Courses
Professional Receptionist Seminar	Seminar Courses

Parenting Courses
Every parent wonders at times if they are doing the right thing for their child. At times their task seems overwhelming. The Joy of Parenting gives you the tools to define your objective as parents, and to lead your family in the direction you have chosen in a one-day workshop. You will receive a workbook designed to encourage participation by individualized response to thought-provoking questions, which you may use later on as an invaluable resource. In this presentation, you learn how to establish a well-defined interaction between you and your children. You learn how to gain more control of your environment and at the same time teach your children to be active participants in their own destiny, which in turn develops their self-esteem and heads them in the right direction to become independent, productive adults.