Short Courses

The following courses will be held at Challenge Consulting, Nottingham Road, Woodborough, Nottingham, NG14 6EH. However, any of these courses can be adapted to specific organisational needs and delivered in-company – please contact us for further details. Group sizes are restricted to a maximum of between 6 and 12 (dependent upon the topic) to ensure a tailored learning experience and the best possible chance of obtaining tangible work based action points.

Can’t see the topic you require? 5 or more people with similar needs? Why not let us design and deliver an in-house programme to meet your exact requirements? Rates are very reasonable and often work out more cost effective on a per head basis.

All short courses (unless otherwise indicated) are charged as follows and include training pack, free parking, refreshments and buffet lunch (where applicable):-

  • 1 day course – £175 + VAT per delegate
  • 2 day courses – £315 + VAT per delegate
  • Intensive “One to One” sessions – £395 + VAT per 1/2 day (inc. pre diagnostics and 2 hour follow up
  • Bespoke “in Company” courses c.£950* + VAT per day for up to 12 delegates including course design
  • Discounts available for Block Bookings (* Depending on requirements)

Course dates 2011-2012

Personal Skills Days Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Making Better Use of Time & Organising Yourself 1 6 19 3
Assertiveness & Personal Effectiveness 1 5 25
Influencing & Persuading Others 1 24 10
Creative Problem Solving 1 17
The Confident Negotiator 1 7 18
Handling Difficult Situations & People 1 1 11
Presentation Skills – the basics 1 22 13
Advanced Presentation Skills 1 8 17
Effective Business Writing 1 26
Management / Leadership Skills Days Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Future Team Leaders – what you need to know 1 25 16
From Friend to Supervisor – establishing authority 1 2 18 15
The Effective Manager – getting it right 2 6 / 7 5 / 6
Leading & Motivating Others 1 22 6
Appraisal Skills for Managers 1 9 27
Managing Poor Performance 1 1 26
Planning and Managing Projects 1 9 9
Supporting others through Change 1 26 12
Skills for Effective Meetings 1 30 20
Understanding Finance (inc. managing budgets) 1 21 27
Recruitment & Selection – how to recruit the right people 1 25 21
Customer Contact Days Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Customer Service – getting it right 1 2 19
Effective Telephone Techniques 1 11 11
Skills for Trainers Days Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Training Others - A Practical Approach 1 13 10
Professional Coaching Skills 1 19 22