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SUMMARY:MS Project Advanced – Tutor Led
DESCRIPTION:Duration: 1 Day \nWe can deliver training onsite at your workplace or via virtual classrooms if preferred. \nFor Individuals who have completed the 2-day MS Project Complete training course or have a sound knowledge of working with MS Project and are looking to take their project management skills to the next level. \n  \nWhat you will learn: \n\n\n\nMultiple Projects and sharing Resources\nForms\n\n\n·      File and Project Windows\n·      Creating Custom Forms\n\n\n·      Workspaces\n·      Adding Items Forms\n\n\n·      Master Project and Sub Projects\n·      Managing Forms\n\n\n·      Project Cross Links\n\n\n\n·      Resources Pools\nProject Templates\n\n\n·      Resources Pool Links\n·      Create and use MS Project Templates\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdvanced Customisation\nProject Interfaces\n\n\n·      Custom Groups\n·      Adding Graphics\n\n\n·      Advanced Filters\n·      Built in Toolbars\n\n\n·      Tables and Reports Views\n·      Customising Toolbars\n\n\n·      Using the Organiser\n\n\n\n\nMacros\n\n\nIntegration with other Applications\n·      Using Macros\n\n\n·      MS Excel\n·      Troubleshooting Macros\n\n\n·      MS Outlook (Version Dependant)\n\n\n\n·      HTML for the Web\n\n\n\n\n  \nDuration: 1 Day \nWe can deliver training onsite at your workplace or via virtual classrooms if preferred.
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/ms-project-advanced-tutor-led-2/2026-05-05/
LOCATION:Glasgow\, 3rd Floor\, Tontine House 8 Gordon Street\, Glasgow\, G1 3PL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Glasgow,Microsoft Project Advanced,Seminar Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Glasgow":MAILTO:glasgow@pitman-training.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260506
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260507
DTSTAMP:20260904T194318
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SUMMARY:Excel Intermediate – Tutor Led
DESCRIPTION:Duration: 1 Day \nWe can deliver training onsite at your workplace or via virtual classrooms if preferred. \nFor individuals who are already using Excel to an intermediate level. This course will streamline and perfect their Excel skills by teaching the advanced features available in the Excel package. \n  \nWhat you will learn: \n\n\n\nManaging Multiple Spreadsheets\nUsing Charts\n\n\n·      Using Multiple Worksheets\n·      Chart Objects\n\n\n·      Creating Multiple Views\n·      Creating a Chart\n\n\n·      Managing Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks\n·      Change the Location of a Chart \n·      Changing Chart Type\, Style and Sub Type\n\n\n·      Linking Data Between Worksheets\n·      Changes to Chart Source Data\n\n\n·      Viewing Multiple Applications\n·      Chart Quick Menus \n·      Creating a Chart Template\n\n\n\n\n\n\nProtection\nData Validation\n\n\n·      Workbook protection\n·      Adding Data Validation\n\n\n·      Worksheet protection\n·      Data Validation Messages\n\n\n\n·      Restrict Data Entry \n·      Data Validation Calculations\n\n\n Conditional Formatting\n\n\n\n·      Adding Conditional Formatting \n·      Remove Conditional Formatting \n·      Colour Scales \n·      Highlight Blank Scales \n·      Icon Sets \n·      Data Bars \n·      Conditional Formatting Formulas\nFilter and Sort \n·      Sorting a List \n·      Filtering a List \n·      AutoFilters \n·      Customer Auto Filters \n·      Using Subtotals in a List \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCreating and Using Functions \n·      Using Built in Functions \n·      Using Nested Functions \n·      AUTOSUM \n·      COUNT Functions \n·      IF Functions \n·      Using Date and Time Functions \n·      Combine and Separating Text \n·      Tracing and Correcting Worksheet Errors\nLookUps \n·      VLookUp \n·      HLookUp \n·      XLookUp \n  \nPivot Tables \n·      Creating a Pivot Table \n·      Conditional Formatting within Pivot Tables \n·      Pivot Table Slicers \n·      Creating a Pivot Chart\n\n\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nDuration: 1 Day \nWe can deliver training onsite at your workplace or via virtual classrooms if preferred.
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/excel-intermediate-tutor-led-2-2/2026-05-06/
LOCATION:Glasgow\, 3rd Floor\, Tontine House 8 Gordon Street\, Glasgow\, G1 3PL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Excel Intermediate,Glasgow,Seminar Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Glasgow":MAILTO:glasgow@pitman-training.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260507
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260508
DTSTAMP:20260904T194318
CREATED:20241030T155228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T131955Z
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SUMMARY:Better Business Writing - 1-day Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Duration: 1 day \nWe can deliver training onsite at your workplace. We can also deliver this course virtually via Teams if preferred. \nAvailable on our open schedule timetables in Edinburgh and Glasgow. \nOverview: \nMost people\, even if they are not involved in business\, have probably written some form of business communication at one time. This may have been a letter of complaint to a company\, or a letter to the bank manager asking for an overdraft. Whatever the reason\, or type of communication\, business writing is something that we are all involved in at some point in our lives. It is therefore important that we know what it is\, how to do it and how to do it well. \nFor some people\, it is a vital skill; according to a survey of employer’s world-wide\, writing correctly and persuasively comes top of the list of skills needed for professional success. \nAlthough business writing can seem a little overwhelming to begin with\, it can be relatively easy to learn – one you understand the basics of what is required. \n  \n  \nThere are several benefits to learning how to write good business documents: \n\nYou can make a good impression on others if your writing is well prepared and produced.\nYou will save time when writing documents\, if you know how to plan and prepare them.\nYoui will save other people time if your documents are clearly written and easy to read.\nYou will create a good impression of yourself to those around you.\nYou will create a good impression of your organization.\n\n  \nCourse program:  NB all timings are approximate. \n9:30am – 10:45am:       Introduction \nWhy it is important? \nThe benefits of good business writing \nGetting back to basics \nGrammar and punctuation \nSpelling \nBREAK \n11:00am – 12:45am:     Writing with impact \nBe clear \nWrite less \nActive verbs \nSetting the tone \nUsing positive v negative language \nCondescension \nCliches and jargon \nWriting with your reader in mind \nNon-sexist language \nLUNCH \n1:30pm – 2:45pm:         Structure ad style \nKnow your audience and know your purpose \nBREAK \n3:00pm – 4:15pm:        Practice \n4:15pm – 4:30pm:        Summary and close \n  \nDuration: 1 day \nWe can deliver training onsite at your workplace. We can also deliver this course virtually via Teams if preferred. \nAvailable on our open schedule timetables in Edinburgh and Glasgow.
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/better-business-writing-1-day-workshop-2/2026-05-07/
LOCATION:Glasgow\, 3rd Floor\, Tontine House 8 Gordon Street\, Glasgow\, G1 3PL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Better Business Writing,Glasgow,Seminar Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Glasgow":MAILTO:glasgow@pitman-training.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260508
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260509
DTSTAMP:20260904T194318
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SUMMARY:Management Skills – 1-day Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Duration: 1 day \nWe can deliver training onsite at your workplace or via virtual classrooms if preferred. \nAvailable on our open schedule timetables in Edinburgh and Glasgow. \nAs you develop as a manager you are even less involved in the day-to-day delivery of the work. Your success depends on your ability to manage your team\, manage others who supervise and manage technical specialists. Your is less about your technical skills and will demand even higher levels of people skills. Your coaching skills will need more finesse as you may find yourself coaching supervisors and junior managers who act as coaches at their own level. \nThis workshop will help you develop the right people skills and keep you developing for future management roles. Ideal for those with some management experience\, this course will help you benchmark your skills\, trouble shoot pinch points and set the scene for middle levels of management. \n  \nObjectives: \nTo share methodologies and techniques that will enable you to: \n\nDevelop your team\nUse different management approaches\nPlan and attend productive meetings\nDeal with disciplinary situations with confidence\nManage absence\nDevelop and conduct competency based interviews\nStructure inspiring coaching sessions\n\n  \n  \n  \nCourse Programme: \n\nReview of Actions from Supervisory Skills Workshop\nTheory X and Y\n\nHow your approach impacts your team and organization\n\n\nInspired Meetings\n\n4 ways to ensure people look forward to your meetings\nSuggested meeting structure\n\n\nManaging Absence\n\nThe Bradford Factor\nGuidance for Handling Absenteeism and Illness\nBest practice for Return to Work Interviews\n\n\nInterview Skills\n\nTypes of Interview\nA Competency Based Report\nSTAR Structure\n\n\nCoaching\n\nThe GROW Model\nGreat Coaching Questions\n\n\nBring it all together and action planning\nCourse Review\n\n  \nDuration: 1 day \nWe can deliver training onsite at your workplace or via virtual classrooms if preferred. \nAvailable on our open schedule timetables in Edinburgh and Glasgow.
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/management-skills-1-day-workshop-2/2026-05-08/
LOCATION:Glasgow\, 3rd Floor\, Tontine House 8 Gordon Street\, Glasgow\, G1 3PL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Glasgow,Management Skills,Personal Development Workshops,Seminar Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Glasgow":MAILTO:glasgow@pitman-training.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260511
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260512
DTSTAMP:20260904T194318
CREATED:20241030T152410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T130740Z
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SUMMARY:Microsoft Word Advanced – Tutor Led
DESCRIPTION:Duration: 1 Day \nWe can deliver training onsite at your workplace or via virtual classrooms if preferred. \nFor individuals who are already using Word to an Intermediate level. This course will streamline and perfect your Word skills by teaching the advanced features available in the Word package. \n  \nWhat you will learn: \n\n\n\nMail Merge\nUtilities\n\n\n·      Creating Mail Merge\n·      Creating Foot & Endnotes\n\n\n·      Merge Envelopes & Lables\n·      Creating Front Cover Pages\n\n\n·      Creating Data Sources\n·      Create an Index\n\n\n·      Editing Data Sources\n·      Captions\n\n\n\n·      Collaborating with other Documents\n\n\nTracking\n·      Cross-reference\n\n\n·      Tracking Changes\n·      Recording Macros\n\n\n·      Accept/ Reject Options\n·      Edit and Remove Macros\n\n\n·      Viewing Tracking Changes\n·      Embedding Objects\n\n\n·      Compare Document Versions\n·      Online Video\n\n\n\n·      Design Themes\n\n\nForms\n·      Backstage Features\n\n\n·      Creating User Forms\n\n\n\n·      Save and Protect Forms\n\n\n\n·      Editing Forms\n\n\n\n·      Create Drop Lists\n\n\n\n\n  \nDuration: 1 Day \nWe can deliver training onsite at your workplace or via virtual classrooms if preferred.
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/microsoft-word-advanced-tutor-led-2/2026-05-11/
LOCATION:Glasgow\, 3rd Floor\, Tontine House 8 Gordon Street\, Glasgow\, G1 3PL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Glasgow,Seminar Courses,Word Advanced
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Glasgow":MAILTO:glasgow@pitman-training.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260512
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260513
DTSTAMP:20260904T194318
CREATED:20241029T130850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T122206Z
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SUMMARY:Microsoft Power BI Introduction -Tutor Led
DESCRIPTION:Duration: 1 Day \nWe can deliver training onsite at your workplace or via virtual classrooms if preferred. \nLearn how to leverage Power BI to easily build reports and dashboards with interactive visualisations. Connect to and visualise multiple data sources and deliver scalable\, enterprise-level business intelligence (BI) that’s easy to use and helps promote deeper insights into corporate data. \n  \nAttending this workshop will provide: \n\nA history of Microsoft’s BI Development\nAn understanding of licensing and sharing implications\nA description of Microsoft’s Power Tools Ecosystem\nAn understanding of BI Terminology and Architecture\nAn introduction to data modelling\nDate and Time – based analysis using calendars\nA comparison between Excel and Power BI Desktop\nDetails on the importance of Power Query\nAn overview of Power Query\nA working knowledge of Power BI Desktop\nThe means to produce your first report and dashboard\nDetails on the various security mechanisms available\n\nPlease note: \n\nIn this course\, participants will perform practical use-case learning exercises to to confidently develop and style their own Power BI dashboards and manage\, analyse and transform data\nAttending this course will require learners to have a basic knowledge of Microsoft Power BI and an understanding of Microsoft Office 365 is recommended. Corporate use of Microsoft Power BI requires additional licences for Microsoft 365. Learners will require at least a Power BI Pro license to perform the exercises on their own computers\nA stable Internet connection is required and having a second display is beneficial but not essential\n\nDuration: 1 Day \nWe can deliver training onsite at your workplace or via virtual classrooms if preferred.
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/microsoft-power-bi-introduction-tutor-led-2/2026-05-12/
LOCATION:Glasgow\, 3rd Floor\, Tontine House 8 Gordon Street\, Glasgow\, G1 3PL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Glasgow,Power BI Introduction,Seminar Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Glasgow":MAILTO:glasgow@pitman-training.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260513
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260514
DTSTAMP:20260904T194318
CREATED:20241029T133409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T122900Z
UID:10004926-1778664600-1778691600@pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk
SUMMARY:PowerPoint Introduction – Tutor Led
DESCRIPTION:Duration: 1 Day \nWe can deliver training onsite at your workplace or via virtual classrooms if preferred. \nFor individuals who have never used PowerPoint of have only used it for limited tasks. At the end of the course\, you will be able to create professional looking presentations. \n  \nWhat you will learn: \n\n\n\nInitial Screen & Data Entry\nBullet Sliders & Pictures\n\n\n·      Introduction to the Software\n·      Entering Bullet Points\n\n\n·      Inserting & Selecting Text\n·      Multi-Level Bullets\n\n\n·      Moving & Re-Sizing Objects\n·      Changing & Deleting Bullet Points\n\n\n·      Adding New Slides\n·      Working with Clip Art\n\n\n\n·      Grouping/ Ungrouping Clip Art\n\n\nOrganisation\nFormatting\n\n\n·      Using Organisation Charts\n·      Word Art\n\n\n·      Using Organisation Tables\n·      Free Text\n\n\n·      Basic Tables and Charts\n·      Format Text Colours\n\n\n\n·      Freehand drawings\n\n\nSlide Shows\n·      Working with Objects\n\n\n·      Setting/ Running Slide Shows\n·      Colouring Objects\n\n\n·      Slide Transitions\n·      Backgrounds on Slides\n\n\n·      Animation Effects\n\n\n\n·      Printing Presentations\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSlide Master Options\n\n\n\n·      Learning about Master Slides\n\n\n\n·      Insert Footers & Page Numbers\n\n\n\n·      Using Hyperlinks\n\n\n\n·      View Slides & Note Pages\n\n\n\n·      Slide Orders \n \n\n\n\n\n  \n  \nDuration: 1 Day \nWe can deliver training onsite at your workplace or via virtual classrooms if preferred.
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/powerpoint-introduction-tutor-led-2/2026-05-13/
LOCATION:Glasgow\, 3rd Floor\, Tontine House 8 Gordon Street\, Glasgow\, G1 3PL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Glasgow,Powerpoint Introduction,Seminar Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Glasgow":MAILTO:glasgow@pitman-training.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260514T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260515T160000
DTSTAMP:20260904T194318
CREATED:20241030T160635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T132833Z
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SUMMARY:Executive PA/ Secretary- 2-day Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Duration: 2 days \nWe can deliver training onsite at your workplace or via virtual classrooms if preferred. \nAvailable on our open schedule timetables in Edinburgh and Glasgow. \nOverview: \nThe role of the Exec PA is constantly evolving. Many managers and their colleagues see PA’s and Executive Assistants as an essential functional part of their organisation\, they don’t always realise or acknowledge what they do or realise the critical role they play towards the success and profitability of a company. \nWhether your role involves organising events\, managing your manager’s diary\, providing administration support or managing the office; it is essential tat you can priorities\, manage your time well and effectively communicate. \nThis course will help you to excel in whatever PA role you find yourself in. \nIt will facilitate real change in the way you communicate\, by helping you develop your role and understand how it relates to the pressures on a manager and the business. \nThis workshop is perfect for PA’s\, Secretaries and Executive Assistants and you will find plenty of opportunities to share experiences and explore skills in a motivating and non-threatening environment\, with lots of hints and tips thrown in along the way. \n  \nObjectives – At the end of the course you will be able to: \n\nTo properly understand the role of the Executive Secretary/ Personal Assistant\nTo learn to communicate effectively at all levels\nTo organize your time and your boss’s time more efficiently\nTo understand how to set priorities and stick to them\nTo acquire basic management skills\n\nWhat you will learn: \n\nTo identify the key areas for your development in this job role.\nTo manage your boss successfully: making relationships work\, developing your network\, communication\, and the importance of feedback.\nTo communicate effectively: questioning and listening techniques\, learn how to be assertive and stay in control.\nTo deal with difficult people.\nTo manage your time effectively: setting objectives\, planning and prioritising tasks.\nTo develop personal management skills: delegating successfully\, problem solving and decision making.\n\n  \nWho should attend? \nPA’s who wish to increase the contribution they make to their organisation. It is also aimed at Secretaries who wish to develop and move up to the role of a PA. \n  \nDuration: 2 days \nWe can deliver training onsite at your workplace or via virtual classrooms if preferred. \nAvailable on our open schedule timetables in Edinburgh and Glasgow.
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/executive-pa-secretary-2-day-workshop-2/2026-05-14/
LOCATION:Glasgow\, 3rd Floor\, Tontine House 8 Gordon Street\, Glasgow\, G1 3PL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Executive PA,Glasgow,Personal Development Workshops,Seminar Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Glasgow":MAILTO:glasgow@pitman-training.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260519T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260519T163000
DTSTAMP:20260904T194318
CREATED:20241030T161059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T133501Z
UID:10005047-1779183000-1779208200@pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Influencing Skills –1-day Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Duration: 1 Day \nWe can deliver training onsite at your workplace or virtually via teams. \nAvailable on our open schedule timetables in Edinburgh and Glasgow. \nOverview: \nThe aim of this course is to learn how to develop and apply the skills of influential communication. \n  \nObjectives: \n\nTo understand how we are influenced\nHow to tailor your communications for different people and situations\nTo communicate confidently and with purpose\nHow to put across complex ideas in simple\, understandable ways\nHow to use non-verbal behaviour to impact others\nInfluencing through feedback\nDealing with objections\n\nThe topics and timings will reflect the participant’s needs on the day and may cover all or some of the following: \nUnderstanding Influence \nExploring the nature and application of influential communication. Clarifying who you want to influence\, what kind of influencing you want to have and why. \nPrinciples and Skills of Influential Communication \nFundamentals of influential communication. Verbal and non-verbal communication. Congruence and leading behaviour. \nThe Language of Influence \nFind the most attractive language for your listener. Using questions to influence and bring about a certain point of view. Insuring you don’t influence by accident. \nInfluencing though Feedback \nManaging relationships through positive feedback. A gentle method of influencing others around you. \nPresenting Information \nMake persuasive\, memorable\, impactful and inspiring presentations. \nReframing the Meaning of Things \nWe all know a glass can be half empty or half full\, but can we systematically manage or change the meaning of things? \nDealing with Objections \nIntroducing the stages of objection handling. How to manage those who play “Hard Ball” and develop creative solutions. \n  \n  \n  \nDuration: 1 Day \nWe can deliver training onsite at your workplace or virtually via teams. \nAvailable on our open schedule timetables in Edinburgh and Glasgow.
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/influencing-skills-1-day-workshop-2/2026-05-19/
LOCATION:Glasgow\, 3rd Floor\, Tontine House 8 Gordon Street\, Glasgow\, G1 3PL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Glasgow,Influencing Skills,Personal Development Workshops,Seminar Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Glasgow":MAILTO:glasgow@pitman-training.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260520
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260521
DTSTAMP:20260904T194318
CREATED:20241030T171557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T145708Z
UID:10005164-1779269400-1779292800@pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Train the Trainer – 3-day Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Tutor led training\, delivered in person – available on our schedule timetables in Edinburgh and Glasgow. \nCan be delivered via virtual classrooms or onsite at your workplace. \nCPD Accredited \nTutor led training\, delivered in person – available on our schedule timetables in Edinburgh and Glasgow. \nCan be delivered via virtual classrooms or onsite at your workplace. \nAim: \nThis course will introduce participants to the issues\, methodologies and techniques of training design and delivery. \nObjectives: \nBy the end of this workshop\, participants will be able to: \n\nIdentify training needs.\nDefine and create aims and objectives that fit within an organisational perspective.\nDesign training sessions.\nDeliver training sessions that incorporate the trainer’s personality – metaphors\, stories. and humour.\nEvaluate training interventions.\nDealing with difficult delegates.\n\nThe training systematically points to everything you need to know about being a trainer. Each day consists of practical experience as well as hundreds of useful tips and techniques. \nWhile the first part of the course concentrates on the design and structure of training as a learning tool; it then moves on to presentation\, delivery and facilitation so each day builds up to complete a full training methodology. \n  \nDuration: 3 days \n  \nThe information shown below is the structure of the course – timings and emphasis will vary depending on participants’ needs. \nIntroduction: \n\nLogistics and participant introductions\nAims and objectives\n\nAiming for successful training: \n\nExploring the varying factors that can impact on successful training\nPersonal preferences in training experiences\nScope of training within organisations\nHow these fit together\n\nTraining needs: \n\nIssues in defining and managing training needs\nLevels of needs and methods of identifying them\n\nTraining as a ‘Change Intervention’: \n\nIdentifying thpes of learning and changes possible\nPlanning for and organizing change through training\n\nCreating and using training aims and objectives: \n\nDifferences and uses of ‘Aims and Objectives’\nCriteria of ‘Aims and Objectives’\nBenefits and limitations of ‘Aims and Objectives’\n\nTraining planning and design: \n\nStructuring the training\nPriorities for inclusion in the training\nThe set up for learning\nTesting the learning\nResponsibility of how you leave the participants\n\nTraining delivery: \n\nProcesses of communication\nDissolving nerves\, extending and working the presentation area\nDevleoping congruence\, charisma and presence of the trainer\nVerbal and non-verbal communication\nGetting the message across\nEvaluation successful communication\nAccelerating and embedding learning\n\nUsing language strategically: \n\nUsing metaphors and stories to communicate complex ideas\nOther language skills\n\nUsing the environment to support learning: \n\nRoom layout\nUsing equipment\nThe psychological impact of the training environment\n\nFacilitating learning: \n\nAdvance use of questioning\nDealing with challenges\nUtilising challenges as part of the learning\nFlexibility of training approach\n\nPresentation tips: \n\nTips for pulling the whole thing together\n\nSelf-management: \n\nDissolving common fears\nHow to do what experienced presenters do\n\nTraining evaluations: \n\nLevels of evaluation\nEvaluating within and beyond the training\n\n  \nTutor led training\, delivered in person – available on our schedule timetables in Edinburgh and Glasgow. \nCan be delivered via virtual classrooms or onsite at your workplace.
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/train-the-trainer-3-day-workshop-4/2026-05-20/
LOCATION:Glasgow\, 3rd Floor\, Tontine House 8 Gordon Street\, Glasgow\, G1 3PL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Glasgow,Personal Development Workshops,Seminar Courses,Train the Trainer
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Glasgow":MAILTO:glasgow@pitman-training.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260526
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260527
DTSTAMP:20260904T194318
CREATED:20251215T152401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T152401Z
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SUMMARY:A.I in the Workplace – 1-day Workshop
DESCRIPTION:AI for Business Leaders – What It Is\, What It Can Do\, and How to Use It \nOverview: \nJoin us for either a half day or full day interactive and hands on training workshop on A.I in the workplace. Over the course of five lessons our tutor will demystify what A.I is\, explain and explore what A.I can do for business\, how to communicate about A.I with confidence and then getting hands on with A.I and how you can make it work for you. \nCourse Objectives \nBy the end of this course\, participants will: \n\nUnderstand what AI is (without jargon) and what it is not\nExplore the practical applications of AI in business today\nIdentify where AI can save time\, reduce costs\, and increase productivity\nLearn how to communicate about AI clearly with colleagues\, clients\, and stakeholders\nGain confidence in using AI responsibly as a tool — not a threat\n\n  \nDelivery Style \n\nInteractive and practical (not tech-heavy)\nSpeech coaching techniques woven in: focus on clarity\, confidence\, and communication about AI\nExecutive coaching approach: reflection questions\, peer discussion\, and real business application\n\nDuration: 1 day \nTutor led training\, delivered in person – available in Edinburgh and Glasgow Centres. \nCan be delivered via virtual classrooms or onsite at your workplace. \nGet in touch to discuss training dates with us for your team! \nCan be tailored to a half day course if suits.
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/a-i-in-the-workplace-1-day-workshop-2/2026-05-26/
LOCATION:Glasgow\, 3rd Floor\, Tontine House 8 Gordon Street\, Glasgow\, G1 3PL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:A.I in the Workplace,Glasgow
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Glasgow":MAILTO:glasgow@pitman-training.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260527
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SUMMARY:Microsoft Word Introduction – Tutor Led
DESCRIPTION:Duration: 1 Day \nWe can deliver training onsite at your workplace or via virtual classrooms if preferred \nFor individuals who have never used a Word processing package before or have only used Word for limited tasks. At the end of the day you will be able to create professional looking Word documents. \n  \nWhat you will learn: \n\n\n\nIntroduction\nParagraph Formatting\n\n\n·      Screen Layout – Ribbon Bar\n·      Setting Tabs\n\n\n·      Entering/ Edit Text\n·      Using Bullets & Numbers\n\n\n·      Spell & Grammar Checking\n·      Paragraph Spacing\n\n\n·      Change Case\n·      Borders & Shading\n\n\n·      Saving Documents\n·      Watermarks\n\n\n·      Creating New Documents\n\n\n\n·      Saving as Different Versions\nPrinting\n\n\n\n·      Print Preview\n\n\nFormatting\n·      Applying page settings\n\n\n·      Selecting Text\n·      Page Layouts\n\n\n·      Moving Text – Copy\, Cut & Paste\n·      Page Numbering\n\n\n·      Navigating a Document\n·      Basic Headers & Footers\n\n\n·      Full Formatting Text Options\n·      Page Breaks\n\n\n·      Aligning Text\n\n\n\n·      Applying Text Styles\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOther\n\n\n\n·      Basic Tables\n\n\n\n·      Pictures\n\n\n\n·      Word Art\n\n\n\n\n  \nDuration: 1 Day \nWe can deliver training onsite at your workplace or via virtual classrooms if preferred
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/microsoft-word-introduction-tutor-led-2/2026-05-27/
LOCATION:Glasgow\, 3rd Floor\, Tontine House 8 Gordon Street\, Glasgow\, G1 3PL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Glasgow,Seminar Courses,Word Introduction
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Glasgow":MAILTO:glasgow@pitman-training.com
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