Manchester Courses
CV writing and Interview Skills
How to be an Effective Leader
How to get control of your time and your life
Managing stress and improving your work-life balance
Core Management Skills Programme
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
Perfect Presentation Skills
Effective Communication Skills
Title: CV writing and Interview Skills
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Duration: One Day
Methods: Interactive lecture and demonstration supported by visual and auditory aids. Attendees provided with interview skills checklist.
Suitable for: Those healthcare professionals who are currently involved in applying for jobs; Foundation year trainees, SPR’s and NCCG doctors seeking consultant appointment.
Objectives: Attendees will learn the importance of the production of a well-structured and well-presented CV in order to become shortlisted for positions within the NHS. Online applications will be discussed in detail. Time will be spent looking at the importance in interview of communication skill, body language, dress and question handling. The importance of practice and mock interview scenarios will be stressed. All attendees will have the opportunity to practice the skills they have learned in a safe and supportive environment.
Price £199 + VAT per person
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Title: Managing Stress and Work-Life Balance
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Duration: One Day
Methods: Interactive lecture and demonstration supported by visual and questionnaires. Practical exercises and self-assessment questionnaires.
Suitable for: Those professionals who have an interest in, or feel themselves at increased risk of, work-related stress. Those who seek to improve their balance between working and living for themselves and their families.
Objectives: Delegates will complete a number of questionnaires designed to give insight into their current levels of stress. Time will be spent looking at the background physiology of stress reactions and associated symptoms and how to identify them. Coping strategies will be reviewed – time management, nutrition, exercise and relaxation, meditation, and the development and maintenance of healthy relationships. By the end of the course, attendees will be encouraged to develop their own personal stress management plan.
Price £199 + VAT per person
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Title: Perfect Presentation skills
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Duration: One day
Methods: Interactive lecture and demonstration supported by visual and auditory aids. Attendees will have the opportunity to deliver two 5 minute presentations – one before and one after receiving training.
Suitable for: Those professionals who regularly need to deliver group presentations as an ongoing part of their work or those who seek a position requiring the ability to present well. Those people who would like to be able to speak confidently in public at social functions and gatherings not work-related.
Objectives: Attendees will learn the importance of preparation in formulating effective and persuasive presentations. Time will be spent highlighting and discussing the importance of: subject research, audience research, structure and content, effective use of visual aids, dress, body language and question handling. We will also cover the importance of venue, room layout and equipment.
Price £199 + VAT per person
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Title: Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
Duration: One day
Methods: Interactive lecture and demonstration supported by visual and auditory aids. Active role-play exercises.
Suitable for: Those professionals who regularly need to negotiate and resolve conflict as an ongoing part of their work or those who are seeking to move into a new role demanding these skills.
Objectives: Attendees will learn the importance of preparation in conducting effective negotiations. Time will be spent highlighting and discussing the importance of the eight-step model in conflict resolution. Participants will engage in real-life role play scenarios to practice the skills they have learned in a safe and supportive environment.
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Title: How to be an effective leader
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Duration: One day
Methods: Interactive lecture and demonstration supported by visual and auditory aids. Practical sessions and role play scenarios.
Suitable for: Those professionals who are currently working in leadership roles and those who aspire to do so.
Objectives: Attendees will learn the importance of Vision, Accountability, Discipline, Goal-setting, Time-management and Execution in effective teamworking and leadership. Time will be spent highlighting and discussing the importance of communication in developing teamworking and leadership qualities to full extent.
Course members will have opportunities to practice the skills they have learned in a safe and supportive environment.
Price £199 + VAT per person
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Title: Effective Communication Skills
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Duration: One day
Methods: Interactive lecture and demonstration supported by visual and auditory aids. Attendees will complete self-assessment questionnaires and participate in individual and group communication skills exercises.
Suitable for: Those professionals who are currently need to develop their communication and influencing skills, both at work and in their personal and private lives. Anyone whose personal and professional success depends heavily on their ability to persuade others effectively.
Objectives: Attendees will learn about social styles model and its relevance to effective persuasion. Time will be spent looking at individuals’ primary communication modes and how to utilise them to maximise the possibility of successful communication. We will also look carefully at non-verbal communication and body language and how the Unspoken truth’ can reveal what people really think and intend when this is not clear from their words alone.
Price £199 + VAT per person
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Title: Core Management Skills Programme
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Duration: One day
Methods: Interactive lecture and demonstration supported by visual and auditory aids. Attendees will complete self-assessment questionnaires and participate in individual and group management skills exercises.
Suitable for: Those professionals who are currently in managerial roles and seek to develop their skills. Also, those who aspire to management positions or professional roles with significant managerial responsibilities.
Objectives: Attendees will learn about the four core skills of management: Leadership, goal-setting, personal organisation, and effective communication. Time will be spent looking at leadership styles and group dynamics and team roles. There will be reflective exercises in Goal-setting for the future in both personal and professional roles. Attendees will be introduced to the comprehensive personal organisation system and the essentials of effective communication when managing people.
Price £199 + VAT per person
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Title: How to get control of your time and your life
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Duration: One day
Methods: Interactive lecture and demonstration supported by visual and auditory aids. Attendees will complete self-assessment questionnaires and participate in Time-Management exercises.
Suitable for: Those professionals who need to demonstrate very high levels of personal organisation to help them keep in control of busy personal and professional schedules and commitments. Those people who sometimes find themselves overwhelmed with all the many tasks they have to keep up with both at work and in the home.
Objectives: Attendees will learn the importance of preparation in formulating effective personal organisation and work habits. Time will be spent highlighting and discussing the importance of: Goal setting, life planning and and the 7 principles of effective time and life management. Delegates will be introduced to the comprehensive management system which simultaneously allows the demonstration of short-term focus and long term vision – they will be encouraged to think carefully about what they want from life because, using this system, they’ll probably get it!
Price £199 + VAT per person
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Title: How to be an effective leader
Duration: One day
Methods: Interactive lecture and demonstration supported by visual and auditory aids. Practical sessions and role play scenarios.
Suitable for: Those professionals who are currently working in leadership roles and those who aspire to do so.
Objectives: Attendees will learn the importance of Vision, Accountability, Discipline, Goal-setting, Time-management and Execution in effective teamworking and leadership. Time will be spent highlighting and discussing the importance of communication in developing teamworking and leadership qualities to full extent.
Course members will have opportunities to practice the skills they have learned in a safe and supportive environment.
Price £199 + VAT per person
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