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SUMMARY:Telephone Techniques
DESCRIPTION:This 1-day workshop has been developed for people who would like to improve their telephone communication skills. It is particularly aimed at those who use the telephone as an important part of their job role. \n\n\n\n\nWhat you will learn: \n\nImproved communication skills\nThe importance of voice and attitude\nListening skills and questioning techniques.\nTo sound confident and helpful\nTo understand the caller’s needs\nTo handle awkward calls\nTo take messages\nTo hand over and re-route a call.\n\nThis course is available on demand by virtual classroom\, please contact us for more details. 
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/telephone-techniques-12/2024-11-18/
LOCATION:Edinburgh\, 4 Queen Street\, Edinburgh\, EH2 1JE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Edinburgh,Seminar Courses,Telephone Techniques
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Edinburgh":MAILTO:edinburgh@pitman-training.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241118
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241119
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SUMMARY:Adobe Illustrator
DESCRIPTION:IT and Adobe Training Workshops \nAVAILABLE IN GLASGOW & EDINBURGH ON DEMAND – PLEASE CONTACT US FOR MORE DETAILS \nAdobe Illustrator \nFor Individuals who are new to illustrator or have only used Illustrator for limited tasks. During the course you will learn the fundamentals of Adobe Illustrator Creative Cloud from our certified Adobe Instructor. Classes are small group sessions guaranteeing time for practical training and questions and feedback from our tutor. \nWhat you will learn: \n\nDesign principles\, digital media theory (vector\, resolution\, raster)\nIllustrator interface\, workspace and navigation\, preferences and colour settings\, rulers\,guides and grids\, colour and colour swatches.\nShape and line tools\, transform and modify elements\, design alignment\, shape builder.\nCombining shapes with the pathfinder\, introduction to pen tool and Bezier curves\, applyingeffects\, drawing with brushes\, import\, link and embed elements.\nWorking with images\, clipping mask\, converting pixels to vector – image tracing\, styling\, andformatting text\, special characters\, Adobe fonts\, colour spaces (RGB\, CMYK)\, export settingsand file formats.\nOutput and optimize work for digital print use\, creative cloud libraries\, hidden gems and shortcuts\, efficiency workflow.
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/adobe-illustrator-2/2024-11-18/
LOCATION:Glasgow\, 3rd Floor\, Tontine House 8 Gordon Street\, Glasgow\, G1 3PL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Adobe Illustrator,Edinburgh,Glasgow,Virtual Class
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Glasgow":MAILTO:glasgow@pitman-training.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241115T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241115T163000
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SUMMARY:Better Business Writing
DESCRIPTION:In this course we will look at what business writing is\, how to do it and how to do it well. Although business writing can seem a little overwhelming to begin with\, it can be relatively easy to learn – once you understand the basics of what is required. \nWhat you will learn: \n\nIntroduction – why it’s important and the benefits of good business writing\, back to basics with grammar\, punctuation\, and spelling.\nWriting with impact – be clear\, write less\, active verbs\, setting the tone\, using positive versus negative language\, condescension\, cliches and jargon\, writing with your reader in mind\, non- sexist language.\nStructure and style – knowing your audience and knowing your purpose.
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/better-business-writing-9/2024-11-15/
LOCATION:Edinburgh\, 4 Queen Street\, Edinburgh\, EH2 1JE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Better Business Writing,Edinburgh,Seminar Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Edinburgh":MAILTO:edinburgh@pitman-training.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241112
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241114
DTSTAMP:20261006T130447
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SUMMARY:Executive PA – 2-day workshop
DESCRIPTION:This 2-day workshop is ideal for any PA looking 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\n\n\n\nWhat you will learn: \n\nTo understand the role of the Executive PA\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\nThis 2 day workshop is available on demand by virtual classroom\, please contact us for more details. 
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/executive-pa-2-day-workshop/2024-11-12/
LOCATION:Edinburgh\, 4 Queen Street\, Edinburgh\, EH2 1JE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Edinburgh,Executive PA,Seminar Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Edinburgh":MAILTO:edinburgh@pitman-training.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241107T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241107T163000
DTSTAMP:20261006T130447
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SUMMARY:Excel Intermediate
DESCRIPTION:For individuals who are already using Excel\, this course will streamline and perfect their Excel skills by teaching the more intermediate features available in the application. \nWhat you will learn: \n\nFormula – Vlookups\, IF Statements\, SumIf\, CountIf\, Text formula\, Concatenate\, linking spreadsheets.\nUtilities – Protecting data\, hide and unhide data\, named ranges\, working with dates\, comments\, data validation\, headers and footers.\nLinking Data – linking spreadsheets\, identifying links\, linking separate workbooks.\nData Analysis – Updating Pivot Tables\, filters\, subtotals\, icons and data bars in conditional\nformatting\, filter and sort using colour.\nPivot Tables – creating Pivot Tables\, Pivot Charts\, Slicers\, refreshing data\, updating ranges.
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/excel-intermediate-9/2024-11-07/
LOCATION:Edinburgh\, 4 Queen Street\, Edinburgh\, EH2 1JE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Edinburgh,Excel Intermediate,Seminar Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Edinburgh":MAILTO:edinburgh@pitman-training.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241106T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241106T163000
DTSTAMP:20261006T130447
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SUMMARY:Report Writing
DESCRIPTION:This 1-day workshop will help you choose the correct style and tone for a report and clearly define your purpose. It will revisit the key principles of grammar\, punctuation and spelling and is aimed at anyone involved in writing on behalf of their employer\, and those for whom reports are or will be integral to their job role. \nWhat you will learn: \n\nUnderstand the different types of reports you can write.\nClearly define the purpose of your report\nIdentify the key areas of a report\, assess what should or should not be included in your report.\nDevelop your report outline quickly and efficiently.\nUnderstand the key principles of grammar\, punctuation\, and spelling for use in your report.\nExpress yourself effectively using plain English.\nIdentify ways of writing with more impact\nRevise and correct your reports effectively.\n\nThis workshop is also available on demand by virtual classroom\, please contact us for more details. 
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/report-writing-12/2024-11-06/
LOCATION:Edinburgh\, 4 Queen Street\, Edinburgh\, EH2 1JE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Edinburgh,Report Writing,Seminar Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Edinburgh":MAILTO:edinburgh@pitman-training.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241031T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241031T163000
DTSTAMP:20261006T130447
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SUMMARY:Communication Skills
DESCRIPTION:This practical workshop is ideal for those who need to build effective working relationships or depend on effective communication in critical situations. It will also benefit those who would like to develop their own skills and confidence in communication generally. \nWhat you will learn: \n\nPractical verbal and non-verbal communication\nThe importance of rapport and how to build relationships.\nMethods of organizing your thinking to convey the message you really mean.\nTo use precise questioning skills to control and move the conversation along.\nHow to communicate carefully in difficult situations.\nHow to resolve conflict and open up communication.\nHow to implement changes on return to the office.
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/communication-skills-10/2024-10-31/
LOCATION:Edinburgh\, 4 Queen Street\, Edinburgh\, EH2 1JE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Communication Skills,Edinburgh,Seminar Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Edinburgh":MAILTO:edinburgh@pitman-training.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241029
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241031
DTSTAMP:20261006T130447
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SUMMARY:Microsoft Project Complete – 2-day course
DESCRIPTION:For individuals who have never used Project or have only used Project for limited tasks. At the end of the 2-day sessions you will be able to create professional-looking planning documentation. \nWhat you will learn: \n\nProject Introduction – Ribbon bar overview\, task area\, Gantt chart area\, view navigation\, starting a project overview\, project calendars.\nResources – creating resource calendars\, create resources\, assign resources to tasks\, over allocation\, team planner view.\nCreating Tasks – insert tasks\, delete\, and move tasks\, promote and demote tasks\, link tasks\, manual and auto scheduling\, predecessors\, task types\, adding task summary and outline numbers\, setting restraints.\nGannt Charts – formatting Gantt Charts\, altering Gantt Charts styles.\nCompleting tasks – set baseline\, tracking Gantt view\, view reports\, filter tasks\, percentage complete.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrinting and views – print preview\, page setup.\nCosts – creating costs\, assign costs to tasks\, add new columns.
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/microsoft-project-complete-2-day-course/2024-10-29/
LOCATION:Edinburgh\, 4 Queen Street\, Edinburgh\, EH2 1JE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Edinburgh,Glasgow,MS Project Complete
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Edinburgh":MAILTO:edinburgh@pitman-training.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241029
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241030
DTSTAMP:20261006T130447
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SUMMARY:Adobe Illustrator
DESCRIPTION:IT and Adobe Training Workshops \nAVAILABLE IN GLASGOW & EDINBURGH ON DEMAND – PLEASE CONTACT US FOR MORE DETAILS \nAdobe Illustrator \nFor Individuals who are new to illustrator or have only used Illustrator for limited tasks. During the course you will learn the fundamentals of Adobe Illustrator Creative Cloud from our certified Adobe Instructor. Classes are small group sessions guaranteeing time for practical training and questions and feedback from our tutor. \nWhat you will learn: \n\nDesign principles\, digital media theory (vector\, resolution\, raster)\nIllustrator interface\, workspace and navigation\, preferences and colour settings\, rulers\,guides and grids\, colour and colour swatches.\nShape and line tools\, transform and modify elements\, design alignment\, shape builder.\nCombining shapes with the pathfinder\, introduction to pen tool and Bezier curves\, applyingeffects\, drawing with brushes\, import\, link and embed elements.\nWorking with images\, clipping mask\, converting pixels to vector – image tracing\, styling\, andformatting text\, special characters\, Adobe fonts\, colour spaces (RGB\, CMYK)\, export settingsand file formats.\nOutput and optimize work for digital print use\, creative cloud libraries\, hidden gems and shortcuts\, efficiency workflow.
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/adobe-illustrator-2/2024-10-29/
LOCATION:Glasgow\, 3rd Floor\, Tontine House 8 Gordon Street\, Glasgow\, G1 3PL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Adobe Illustrator,Edinburgh,Glasgow,Virtual Class
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Glasgow":MAILTO:glasgow@pitman-training.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241024T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241024T163000
DTSTAMP:20261006T130447
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SUMMARY:Macros Deep Dive
DESCRIPTION:In this ‘Deep Dive’ we will devote the full day to exploring Macros and how they are used in Excel. We recommend that you have a basic to intermediate understanding of Excel already. \nThis seminar is also available on demand by virtual classroom.  \nWhat you will learn: \n\nIntroduction to Macros\nHow to use the macro recorder\nSave your file support with macros\nUsing absolute versus relative cell referencing when recording\nRun a macro from a button you create\nUse keyboard shortcuts to navigate during recording to get the correct result\nApply macros to different sized data sets\nAdd macro to Excel menu tabs\nIntroduction to VBA Editior\nAdd IF condition to macro VBA code\nAdd Loop to macto VBA code\nIntroduction to debugging VBA code\nCopy macros between workbooks
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/macros-deep-dive/2024-10-24/
LOCATION:Edinburgh\, 4 Queen Street\, Edinburgh\, EH2 1JE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Edinburgh,Macros Deep Dive Workshop,Seminar Courses,Virtual Class
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Edinburgh":MAILTO:edinburgh@pitman-training.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241021
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241024
DTSTAMP:20261006T130447
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LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T130613Z
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SUMMARY:Train the Trainer – 3- day workshop
DESCRIPTION:This course will introduce participants to the issues\, methodologies and techniques of training design and delivery. Each day consists of practical experience as well as hundreds of useful tips and techniques. 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. Attendees will be presenting their own short training on the final day\, to put into practice everything they learn throughout the sessions. \nWhat you will learn: \n\nIdentify training needs.\nDefine and create aims and objectives that fit within an organizational perspective.\nDesign training sessions\nDeliver training sessions that incorporate the trainer’s personality – metaphors\, stories and humor.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvaluate training interventions.\nDealing with difficult delegates.\n\nThis workshop is available on demand by virtual classroom\, please contact us for more details. 
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/train-the-trainer-3-day-workshop/2024-10-21/
LOCATION:Edinburgh\, 4 Queen Street\, Edinburgh\, EH2 1JE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Edinburgh,Seminar Courses,Train the Trainer
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Edinburgh":MAILTO:edinburgh@pitman-training.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241018T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241018T163000
DTSTAMP:20261006T130447
CREATED:20231127T170606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231127T170745Z
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SUMMARY:Microsoft Project Introduction
DESCRIPTION:For Individuals who have never used Project. The course is designed to cover all aspects of Project at an Introduction level; to provide you with a good overall grasp of the application – it’s different areas\, features and how these can be adapted within a working environment. \nWhat you will learn: \n\nProject Environment – Starting a project\, different view areas of project\, loading a project.\nPlanning a project – Overview of planning\, creating a new base calendar\, creating other calendars.\nTasks – Interesting tasks\, linking tasks through predecessors\, creating phases within project\, view scheduling options\, deleting\, moving and editing tasks.\nViews – alternative sheet views\, viewing Gantt Charts\, altering Gantt Charts.\nPrinting reports – preview options\, page setup\, overview of project reports.\nTrack your projects – create a baseline benchmark to mark against\, view a tracking Gantt charge\, see your project’s progress.\n\nThis seminar is available on demand by virtual classroom. Please fill in our contact form or call for more details. 
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/microsoft-project-introduction-3/2024-10-18/
LOCATION:Edinburgh\, 4 Queen Street\, Edinburgh\, EH2 1JE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Edinburgh,Microsoft Project Introduction,Seminar Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Edinburgh":MAILTO:edinburgh@pitman-training.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241015
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241017
DTSTAMP:20261006T130447
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LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T105746Z
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SUMMARY:Presentation Skills – 2-day workshop
DESCRIPTION:This 2-day course will help you hone your skills and give you the tools and space to practice delivering your message in a creative and confident manner. Classes are small and mainly experimental\, allowing the trainer to focus and coach whilst reflecting on your particular challenges and requirements. \nWhat you will learn: \n• To overcome the natural fear of speaking to an audience and use nervousness to your advantage. \n\n\n\n\n\nTo design a presentation that people remember.\nTo understand and gain the non-verbal skills all good speakers need.\nTo develop presence and confidence when speaking to a group.\nTo connect with your audience and make them listen.\nTo use pace to influence and impact listeners.\nTo deliver engaging and memorable presentations.\n\nThis course is available on demand by virtual classroom\, please contact us for more details. 
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/presentation-skills-2-day-workshop/2024-10-15/
LOCATION:Edinburgh\, 4 Queen Street\, Edinburgh\, EH2 1JE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Edinburgh,Presentation Skills,Seminar Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Edinburgh":MAILTO:edinburgh@pitman-training.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241014T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241014T163000
DTSTAMP:20261006T130447
CREATED:20231127T172550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231127T172551Z
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SUMMARY:Power BI Introduction
DESCRIPTION:Learn how you can leverage Power BI to easily build reports and dashboards with interactive visualizations. Connect to and visualize any data using the unified\, scalable platform for self-service and enterprise business intelligence (BI) that’s easy to use and helps you gain deeper data insight. \nWhat you will learn \n\nGet to know the Microsoft Power BI Interface\nUnderstand the purpose of Microsoft Power BI for data analytics.\nUnderstand basics regarding capacities\, workspaces\, datasets\, shared datasets\, reports\, and dashboards.\nGet to know data modelling and visualizations using various kinds of visuals like charts and tables.\nLearn how to filter\, clean\, and transform data with services like Power Query\nUnderstand aggregates and when to use them.\nLearn how to secure your data.\nPerform exercises to secure your knowledge and understanding.\nCreate and share your first Power BI report.\n\nThis seminar is available on demand by virtual classroom\, contact us for more details.  \n  \nIf attending our virtual classroom courses – you will need to have the Microsoft Power BI license in addition to Microsoft Office. Having a second display is beneficial but not required.
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/power-bi-introduction-4/2024-10-14/
LOCATION:Edinburgh\, 4 Queen Street\, Edinburgh\, EH2 1JE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Edinburgh,Power BI Introduction,Seminar Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Edinburgh":MAILTO:edinburgh@pitman-training.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241011T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241011T163000
DTSTAMP:20261006T130447
CREATED:20231128T094848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T094849Z
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SUMMARY:Word Intermediate
DESCRIPTION:For Individuals who are already using Word to an introductory level – this course will streamline and perfect your Word skills by teaching you intermediate features available within the Word application. \nWhat you will learn: \n\nTables – creating tables\, altering tables rows and columns\, deleting tables\, entering date\, table layouts\, formatting tables\, sorting data\, drawing tables.\nParagraph – page and section breaks\, linking headers\, applying text styles\, modifying and create styles\, using styles\, create table of contents.\nCharts and pictures – creating charts\, editing charts\, formatting charts\, moving\, resizing charts\, changing chart type\, insert images\, insert pictures\, working with pictures\, text wrap pictures.\nOther – creating columns\, using templates\, introduction to mail merge\, protecting documents\, working with comments\, drawing diagrams\, screenshots\, front covers.
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/word-intermediate-9/2024-10-11/
LOCATION:Edinburgh\, 4 Queen Street\, Edinburgh\, EH2 1JE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Edinburgh,Seminar Courses,Word Intermediate
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Edinburgh":MAILTO:edinburgh@pitman-training.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241010T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241010T163000
DTSTAMP:20261006T130447
CREATED:20231127T162429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231127T162429Z
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SUMMARY:Excel Intermediate
DESCRIPTION:For individuals who are already using Excel\, this course will streamline and perfect their Excel skills by teaching the more intermediate features available in the application. \nWhat you will learn: \n\nFormula – Vlookups\, IF Statements\, SumIf\, CountIf\, Text formula\, Concatenate\, linking spreadsheets.\nUtilities – Protecting data\, hide and unhide data\, named ranges\, working with dates\, comments\, data validation\, headers and footers.\nLinking Data – linking spreadsheets\, identifying links\, linking separate workbooks.\nData Analysis – Updating Pivot Tables\, filters\, subtotals\, icons and data bars in conditional\nformatting\, filter and sort using colour.\nPivot Tables – creating Pivot Tables\, Pivot Charts\, Slicers\, refreshing data\, updating ranges.
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/excel-intermediate-9/2024-10-10/
LOCATION:Edinburgh\, 4 Queen Street\, Edinburgh\, EH2 1JE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Edinburgh,Excel Intermediate,Seminar Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Edinburgh":MAILTO:edinburgh@pitman-training.com
GEO:55.956409;-3.1908176
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241009T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241009T163000
DTSTAMP:20261006T130447
CREATED:20231128T112707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T112707Z
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SUMMARY:Speedwriting
DESCRIPTION:This course is ideal for anyone involved in taking notes at all levels in both work and personal life. The course is particularly beneficial to those for whom taking minutes or dictation is an integral part of their role. You will learn how to write in a reduced and efficient way to help you save time taking dictation\, writing notes\, recording minutes\, or taking lecture notes. \nWhat you will learn: \n\nThe basic principles and theory of speedwriting using the BakerWrite system.\nSilent letters and vowels\, phonetics and prefixes\, exercises\, and dictation practice.\nMore prefixes\, use of subscript and superscript\, exercises\, and dictation practice.\nSuffixes\, exercises\, and dictation practice\n\n\n\n\nThis workshop is also available on demand by virtual classroom\, please contact us for more details. 
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/speedwriting-4/2024-10-09/
LOCATION:Edinburgh\, 4 Queen Street\, Edinburgh\, EH2 1JE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Edinburgh,Seminar Courses,Speed Writing
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Edinburgh":MAILTO:edinburgh@pitman-training.com
GEO:55.956409;-3.1908176
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Edinburgh 4 Queen Street Edinburgh EH2 1JE United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=4 Queen Street:geo:-3.1908176,55.956409
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241008T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241008T170000
DTSTAMP:20261006T130447
CREATED:20231127T161047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231127T161155Z
UID:10004021-1728374400-1728406800@pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Excel Introduction
DESCRIPTION:For individuals who have never used spreadsheets or the Excel application before or only used Excel for limited tasks. At the end of the day\, you will be able to create professional-looking spreadsheets. \nWhat you will learn: \n\nAn Introduction to Excel – the ribbon bar\, enter move and clear data\, saving in Excel\, creating new workbooks\, cut copy and paste\, naming\, deleting\, and working with sheets.\nFormulas – introduction to basic formula\, order of operations\, add subtract multiply and divide\, auto sum and auto average\, percentages\, absolute cell referencing.\nData Manipulation – moving data\, sorting\, inserting rows and columns\, widening rows and columns\, deleting information.\nPrinting – print preview\, page layout\, headers and footers and print area.\nFormatting – formatting numbers\, formatting text\, borders\, and shading\, align data.\nUtilities – introduction to charts\, freeze panes\, introduction to conditional formatting\, autofill options.
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/excel-introduction-9/2024-10-08/
LOCATION:Edinburgh\, 4 Queen Street\, Edinburgh\, EH2 1JE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Edinburgh,Excel Introduction,Seminar Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Edinburgh":MAILTO:edinburgh@pitman-training.com
GEO:55.956409;-3.1908176
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241007T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241007T163000
DTSTAMP:20261006T130447
CREATED:20231128T104208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T104209Z
UID:10004279-1728293400-1728318600@pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Leadership Skills
DESCRIPTION:For managers who are developing into senior leaders. You are even less involved in the day-to-day delivery of the work; your success depends on your ability to manage your managers as well as mentor and inspire others. Your people skills need more finesse because there is more at stake; your emotional intelligence comes to the fore as people look to you to set the tone and the organizational culture. This course is going to show you the way of becoming an inspiring leader. \nWhat you will learn: \n\nIdentify the main types of leadership.\nIdentify the main characteristics of different theories of leadership – train\, transactions etc.\nDemonstrate an ability to apply different leadership styles and characteristics to different business situations.\nDemonstrate an understanding of the advantages and disadvantages of different leadership approaches to a problem.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDevelop emotional intelligence skills.\nDemonstrate mentoring techniques.\nUnderstand the importance of starting with your ‘why’.\n\nThis course is available on demand by virtual classroom\, please contact us for more details. 
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/leadership-skills-4/2024-10-07/
LOCATION:Edinburgh\, 4 Queen Street\, Edinburgh\, EH2 1JE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Edinburgh,Leadership Skills,Seminar Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Edinburgh":MAILTO:edinburgh@pitman-training.com
GEO:55.956409;-3.1908176
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Edinburgh 4 Queen Street Edinburgh EH2 1JE United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=4 Queen Street:geo:-3.1908176,55.956409
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241003T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241003T163000
DTSTAMP:20261006T130447
CREATED:20231128T103829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T103829Z
UID:10004271-1727947800-1727973000@pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Influencing Skills
DESCRIPTION:The aim of this course is to learn how to develop and apply the skills of influential communication. \n\n\n\n\nWhat you will learn: \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 behavior to impact others.\nInfluencing through feedback.\nDealing with objections.\n\nThis course is available on demand by virtual classroom\, please contact us for more details. 
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/influencing-skills-8/2024-10-03/
LOCATION:Edinburgh\, 4 Queen Street\, Edinburgh\, EH2 1JE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Edinburgh,Influencing Skills,Seminar Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Edinburgh":MAILTO:edinburgh@pitman-training.com
GEO:55.956409;-3.1908176
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Edinburgh 4 Queen Street Edinburgh EH2 1JE United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=4 Queen Street:geo:-3.1908176,55.956409
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241002T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241002T163000
DTSTAMP:20261006T130447
CREATED:20231128T100221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T100221Z
UID:10004215-1727861400-1727886600@pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Personal Development Workshops
DESCRIPTION:Assertiveness \nThis workshop is about helping you recognize your own type of behavior and how you come across to others. It will help you to identify situations in which you would like to be less aggressive or less passive and learn how to be assertive in these situations. The course will show you how to overcome your natural\, instinctive behavior in situations and learn more effective responses. \n\n\n\n\nWhat you will learn: \n\nWhat is assertive\, aggressive\, and passive behavior?\nWhat effect does this behavior have on you and others?\nUnderstanding our rights and responsibilities.\nRecognizing an assertive response.\nThree steps to assertive behavior\nSaying ‘no’ without feeling guilty.\nComparing constructive criticism and destructive criticism.\nDealing with criticism assertively.
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/personal-development-workshops/2024-10-02/
LOCATION:Edinburgh\, 4 Queen Street\, Edinburgh\, EH2 1JE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Assertiveness,Edinburgh,Personal Development Workshops,Seminar Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Edinburgh":MAILTO:edinburgh@pitman-training.com
GEO:55.956409;-3.1908176
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241001T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241001T163000
DTSTAMP:20261006T130447
CREATED:20231128T110108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T110108Z
UID:10004320-1727775000-1727800200@pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Professional Receptionist
DESCRIPTION:This course is ideal for any staff who are representing the company in a front-line reception position or those who are asked to deputize in this important role from time to time. It is designed to address the importance challenges that receptionists face\, in addition to learning effective verbal and visual communication skills; participants will learn how to interact successfully with even the most demanding individuals and situations. \n\n\n\n\nWhat you will learn: \n\nTo adopt appropriate telephone techniques\nTo receive visitors professionally\nTo direct calls correctly\nTo deal with difficult people and situations\nTo improve personal effectiveness\n\n\n\n\nThis course is available on demand by virtual classroom\, please contact us for more details. 
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/professional-receptionist-8/2024-10-01/
LOCATION:Edinburgh\, 4 Queen Street\, Edinburgh\, EH2 1JE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Edinburgh,Professional Receptionist,Seminar Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Edinburgh":MAILTO:edinburgh@pitman-training.com
GEO:55.956409;-3.1908176
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Edinburgh 4 Queen Street Edinburgh EH2 1JE United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=4 Queen Street:geo:-3.1908176,55.956409
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240927T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240927T163000
DTSTAMP:20261006T130447
CREATED:20231128T095536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T095536Z
UID:10004199-1727429400-1727454600@pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Word Advanced
DESCRIPTION:For individuals who are already using Word to an Intermediate level – this course will streamline and perfect your Word skills by teaching you the advanced features available in the Word application. \nWhat you will learn: \n\nMail Merge – Creating mail merge\, merge envelopes and labels\, creating data sources\, editing data sources.\nTracking – tracking changes\, accept and reject options\, viewing track changes\, compare document versions.\nForms – creating user forms\, save and protect forms\, editing forms\, create drop lists.\nUtilities – creating foot and endnotes\, creating front cover pages\, create an index\, captions\, collaborating with other documents\, cross-referencing\, recording macros\, edit and remover macros\, embedding objects\, online video\, design themes\, backstage features.
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/word-advanced-9/2024-09-27/
LOCATION:Edinburgh\, 4 Queen Street\, Edinburgh\, EH2 1JE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Edinburgh,Seminar Courses,Word Advanced
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Edinburgh":MAILTO:edinburgh@pitman-training.com
GEO:55.956409;-3.1908176
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Edinburgh 4 Queen Street Edinburgh EH2 1JE United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=4 Queen Street:geo:-3.1908176,55.956409
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240924
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240926
DTSTAMP:20261006T130447
CREATED:20231128T124803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T124854Z
UID:10004348-1727170200-1727281800@pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Supervisory Skills – 2- day workshop
DESCRIPTION:This course is designed for new supervisors/team leaders/managers or those in these roles who have not received any formal supervisory skills training. The aim of this 2-day workshop is to provide participants with a range of skills\, methodologies\, and techniques to enhance their ability to supervise people\, tasks and change effectively. \nWhat you will learn: \n\nHow to become a credible supervisor\nHow to communicate successfully\, using verbal and non-verbal communication\, asking specific questions and active listening.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHow to prioritize tasks and manage their time more effectively.\nHow to delegate appropriate tasks productively.\nHow to make well informed decisions\nHow to motivate team members to deliver desired results\nHow to build a positive working environment\nHow to deal with challenging team members and work situations\n\nThis workshop is available on demand by virtual classroom\, please contact us for more details.
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/supervisory-skills-2-day-workshop/2024-09-24/
LOCATION:Edinburgh\, 4 Queen Street\, Edinburgh\, EH2 1JE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Edinburgh,Seminar Courses,Supervisory Skills
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Edinburgh":MAILTO:edinburgh@pitman-training.com
GEO:55.956409;-3.1908176
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Edinburgh 4 Queen Street Edinburgh EH2 1JE United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=4 Queen Street:geo:-3.1908176,55.956409
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240924
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240925
DTSTAMP:20261006T130447
CREATED:20231115T143810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231127T145226Z
UID:10002195-1727168400-1727197200@pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Adobe Illustrator
DESCRIPTION:IT and Adobe Training Workshops \nAVAILABLE IN GLASGOW & EDINBURGH ON DEMAND – PLEASE CONTACT US FOR MORE DETAILS \nAdobe Illustrator \nFor Individuals who are new to illustrator or have only used Illustrator for limited tasks. During the course you will learn the fundamentals of Adobe Illustrator Creative Cloud from our certified Adobe Instructor. Classes are small group sessions guaranteeing time for practical training and questions and feedback from our tutor. \nWhat you will learn: \n\nDesign principles\, digital media theory (vector\, resolution\, raster)\nIllustrator interface\, workspace and navigation\, preferences and colour settings\, rulers\,guides and grids\, colour and colour swatches.\nShape and line tools\, transform and modify elements\, design alignment\, shape builder.\nCombining shapes with the pathfinder\, introduction to pen tool and Bezier curves\, applyingeffects\, drawing with brushes\, import\, link and embed elements.\nWorking with images\, clipping mask\, converting pixels to vector – image tracing\, styling\, andformatting text\, special characters\, Adobe fonts\, colour spaces (RGB\, CMYK)\, export settingsand file formats.\nOutput and optimize work for digital print use\, creative cloud libraries\, hidden gems and shortcuts\, efficiency workflow.
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/adobe-illustrator-2/2024-09-24/
LOCATION:Glasgow\, 3rd Floor\, Tontine House 8 Gordon Street\, Glasgow\, G1 3PL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Adobe Illustrator,Edinburgh,Glasgow,Virtual Class
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Glasgow":MAILTO:glasgow@pitman-training.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240923T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240923T163000
DTSTAMP:20261006T130447
CREATED:20231128T093522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T093554Z
UID:10004154-1727083800-1727109000@pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk
SUMMARY:PowerPoint Intermediate/Advanced
DESCRIPTION:For individuals who are already using PowerPoint to an introductory level – this course will streamline and perfect your PowerPoint skills by teaching the more advanced features available in the app. \nWhat you will learn: \n\nMaster slides – creating master slides\, formatting masters\, hand-out masters\, headers and footers\, page numbering.\nInsert data – insert sound files and video clips\, working with sound and video\, creatin hyperlinks\, embed objects.\nCustom and auto timings – create custom shows\, Ink annotations when running slides\, set options for custom shows\, running custom shows\, create an agenda slide\, rehearse timings\, loop continuously\, setting up presenter’s view\, using online video.\nOther – add multiple effects\, motion paths\, re-using slides\, screenshots\, insert objects\, new animation\, new transition\, reading view.
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/powerpoint-intermediate-advanced-4/2024-09-23/
LOCATION:Edinburgh\, 4 Queen Street\, Edinburgh\, EH2 1JE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Edinburgh,Power BI Intermediate,Powerpoint Advanced,Seminar Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Edinburgh":MAILTO:edinburgh@pitman-training.com
GEO:55.956409;-3.1908176
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240919T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240919T163000
DTSTAMP:20261006T130447
CREATED:20231128T094226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T094226Z
UID:10004165-1726738200-1726763400@pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Word Introduction
DESCRIPTION:For 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. \nWhat you will learn: \n\nIntroduction – screen layout\, ribbon bar\, entering and editing text\, spell and grammar checking\, change case\, saving documents\, creating new documents\, saving as different versions.\nPrinting – print preview\, applying page settings\, page layouts\, page numbering\, basic headers and footers\, page breaks.\nFormatting – selecting text\, moving text – copy\, cut and paste\, navigating a document\, full formatting text options\, aligning text\, applying text styles.\nParagraph formatting – setting tabs\, using bullets and numbering\, paragraph spacing\, borders and shading\, watermarks.\n\n\n\n\n\n• Other – basic tables\, pictures\, shapes\, drawing.
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/word-introduction-8/2024-09-19/
LOCATION:Edinburgh\, 4 Queen Street\, Edinburgh\, EH2 1JE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Edinburgh,Seminar Courses,Word Introduction
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Edinburgh":MAILTO:edinburgh@pitman-training.com
GEO:55.956409;-3.1908176
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Edinburgh 4 Queen Street Edinburgh EH2 1JE United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=4 Queen Street:geo:-3.1908176,55.956409
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240917
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240919
DTSTAMP:20261006T130447
CREATED:20231128T110453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T110453Z
UID:10004327-1726565400-1726677000@pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Project Management Principles
DESCRIPTION:This 2-day course is aimed at individuals who manage small projects\, along with their other everyday tasks and need a broad understanding of the principles of project management. The course provides an overview of project management and introduces areas where other\, more specific training may be beneficial. \nWhat you will learn: \n\nIdentify the various stages of the Project Lifecycle\nUnderstand how projects start – the business case.\nSet objectives.\nWrite a ‘term of reference’ for a project.\nRecognize the roles and responsibilities within a project.\nUnderstand the role of the project manager when managing individuals and teams.\nUnderstand the importance of a communication plan for a project.\nPlan a project using project management techniques\, work breakdown\, structures\, estimating\, resource loading and budgeting.\nIdentify the critical path through a project.\nUnderstand basic elements of risk analysis and management as well as change management.\nUnderstand the importance of tracking project progress and project review.
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/project-management-principles-9/2024-09-17/
LOCATION:Edinburgh\, 4 Queen Street\, Edinburgh\, EH2 1JE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Edinburgh,Project Management Principles,Seminar Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Edinburgh":MAILTO:edinburgh@pitman-training.com
GEO:55.956409;-3.1908176
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Edinburgh 4 Queen Street Edinburgh EH2 1JE United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=4 Queen Street:geo:-3.1908176,55.956409
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240911T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240911T163000
DTSTAMP:20261006T130447
CREATED:20231127T171857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231127T171949Z
UID:10004120-1726047000-1726072200@pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Pivot Tables Deep Dive
DESCRIPTION:In this ‘Deep Dive’ topic\, we will devote the full day to exploring Pitvot Tables and how they can be used for Data Analysis. We recommend that you have a basic to intermediate understanding of Microsoft Excel but no prior knowledge of Pivot Tables is required. \n\n\n\n\nWhat you will learn: \n\nIntroduction to pivot tables\nConvert data to tables\nAdjust field list settings\nCreate multiple reports with one click\nAdd data bars to pivot tables\nMaster pivot table settings\nAdd and remove calculated fields to pivot tables\nCalculate the difference between columns\nAdd smart custom number formatting\nCreate custom groupings to pivot tables\nGroup dates as unique\nAdd slicers to easily filter data\nAdd dynamic charts\nAdd a timeline to pivot tables\nIntroduction to Microsoft Power Pivot\n\nThis seminar is also available on demand by virtual classroom. Contact us for more details. 
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/pivot-tables-deep-dive/2024-09-11/
LOCATION:Edinburgh\, 4 Queen Street\, Edinburgh\, EH2 1JE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Edinburgh,Pivot Tables Deep Dive Workshop,Seminar Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Edinburgh":MAILTO:edinburgh@pitman-training.com
GEO:55.956409;-3.1908176
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Edinburgh 4 Queen Street Edinburgh EH2 1JE United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=4 Queen Street:geo:-3.1908176,55.956409
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240910T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240910T163000
DTSTAMP:20261006T130447
CREATED:20231127T162429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231127T162429Z
UID:10004048-1725960600-1725985800@pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Excel Intermediate
DESCRIPTION:For individuals who are already using Excel\, this course will streamline and perfect their Excel skills by teaching the more intermediate features available in the application. \nWhat you will learn: \n\nFormula – Vlookups\, IF Statements\, SumIf\, CountIf\, Text formula\, Concatenate\, linking spreadsheets.\nUtilities – Protecting data\, hide and unhide data\, named ranges\, working with dates\, comments\, data validation\, headers and footers.\nLinking Data – linking spreadsheets\, identifying links\, linking separate workbooks.\nData Analysis – Updating Pivot Tables\, filters\, subtotals\, icons and data bars in conditional\nformatting\, filter and sort using colour.\nPivot Tables – creating Pivot Tables\, Pivot Charts\, Slicers\, refreshing data\, updating ranges.
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/excel-intermediate-9/2024-09-10/
LOCATION:Edinburgh\, 4 Queen Street\, Edinburgh\, EH2 1JE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Edinburgh,Excel Intermediate,Seminar Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Edinburgh":MAILTO:edinburgh@pitman-training.com
GEO:55.956409;-3.1908176
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Edinburgh 4 Queen Street Edinburgh EH2 1JE United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=4 Queen Street:geo:-3.1908176,55.956409
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