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PITMAN TRAINING: BUSINESS
DIPLOMAS & AWARDS:
Essential
Business Award
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Course
Objective: By studying this Award you will be introduced to the
principles of business.
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Designed For:
Suitable for those who wish to gain an overview of business
structure and law as well as accounts. You will also learn how
to use Microsoft Excel to an employable standard.
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Prerequisites: None.
Course Content:
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Introduction to
Business Structure and Law - learn about why different types of
business exist, terms relating to business, AGMs and EGMs, roles
and responsibilities of shareholders, directors and company
secretary
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Understanding
Business Accounts - will help you understand how to read and
interpret business accounts
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Microsoft Excel
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learn spreadsheet skills to a good business standard. This will
enable you to create spreadsheets, enter data, formulas and
functions, create charts and more
Benefits:
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The Essential
Business Award provides you with a valuable overview of business
structure and law as well as business accounts to help you when
applying for a position in the world of business
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The flexibility and
value of a self-study course designed to enable you to work at
your own pace
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Personalised
workbooks to use as a reference guide on completion of your
training
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The opportunity to
gain a Pitman Training Certificate that is recognised nationally
and internationally by employers
Duration: 60 hours / 2
weeks full time (based on a 20 - 30 hour week)
 Introduction
to Business Diploma
Course Content:
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Introduction to
Business Structure and Law - Learn why different types of
business exist, terms relating to business, AGMs and EGMs, roles
and responsibilities of shareholders, directors and the company
secretary
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Understanding
Business Accounts - Will help you understand how to read and
interpret business accounts
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Book-keeping
Level 2 Module 1 - Learn double-entry book-keeping in order
to keep accurate accounting records
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Sage 50 Accounts
- Learn how to apply manual book-keeping skills to a
computerised accounting program
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Microsoft Word
Learn word processing skills to a good business standard
OR
Microsoft Word Expert Learn advanced word processing
skills including mail merge, graphs, macros, creating an index,
table of contents and more
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Microsoft Excel
Learn spreadsheet skills to a good business standard. This
will enable you to create spreadsheets, enter data, formulas and
functions, create charts and more
OR
Microsoft Excel Expert Learn advanced spreadsheet
skills, covering areas such as importing and exporting data,
creating and using templates, linking workbooks, data
management, using analysis tools and pivot tables
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Microsoft Outlook
Learn how to share, manage and schedule information
electronically
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Get into
Marketing - Learn the main principles of marketing covering
subjects such as a product life cycle, pricing and promotion
strategies, advertising, attending and exhibiting at Trade Shows
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Effective
Business Communication Learn to communicate effectively in
business by letter, email, telephone and personal
presentations
Recommended Electives
choose Two
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Time Management
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Interpersonal
Communications
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Managing Internal
and External workplace communications
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Communications in an
Organisation
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Marketing Principles
and Practices
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Get Into HR
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Get Into PR
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Dreamweaver
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Introduction to HTML
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Meetings and Minutes
Workshop
Benefits:
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Equip you to start a
new career.
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The flexibility and
value of a self-study course designed to enable you to work at
your own pace.
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Personalised
workbooks to use as a reference guide on completion of your
training.
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The opportunity to
gain a Pitman Training Diploma that is recognised nationally and
internationally by employers.
Duration: 200 hours / 7
weeks full time (based on a 20 - 30 hour week)
Business
IT Diploma
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Course Objective: To provide you with vital business skills to apply
for office jobs with complete confidence.
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Designed For: Individuals who wish to gain essential office and
computer skills to use in todays fast paced business environments.
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Prerequisites: None.
Course Content:
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Computer Keyboard
Skills Learn how to touch type accurately, using the correct
keyboard technique. OR Keyboard Speed
Development Develop your typing speed to improve productivity
using graded copying exercises and timed dictations. A number of
stages are available, taking you up to a speed of 70 wpm
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Effective Business
Communication Learn to communicate effectively in business
by letter, email, telephone and personal presentations
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Microsoft Word
Learn word processing skills to a good business standard. This
course will enable you to create professional looking documents,
produce tables, insert pictures and much more OR Microsoft Word
Expert Learn advanced word processing skills including mail
merge, creating and running macros, creating an index, table of
contents and more
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Microsoft Excel
Learn spreadsheet skills to a good business standard. This
course will enable you to create a spreadsheet, enter data,
formulas and functions, create charts and more OR Microsoft Excel
Expert Learn advanced spreadsheet skills, covering areas such
as importing and exporting data, creating and using templates,
linking workbooks, data management, using analysis tools and
pivot tables
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Microsoft Outlook
Learn how to share, manage and schedule information
electronically. Covers the use of email, electronic calendar,
scheduling meetings and appointments, creating and assigning
tasks and creating address lists
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Microsoft PowerPoint
Gain competency in creating slide presentations. Areas covered
include formatting, inserting tables, pictures, sound,
hyperlinks, and applying transition and timing effects to a
slide show
Benefits:
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Equip you to start a new career.
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The flexibility and value of a self-study course designed to enable
you to work at your own pace.
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Personalised workbooks to use as a reference guide on completion of
your training.
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The opportunity to gain a Pitman Training Diploma that is recognised
nationally and internationally by employers.
Duration: 120 hours / 4 weeks full time (based on a 20 30 hour
week)
Business
IT Diploma with HR
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Course Objective: To provide
vital business skills to apply
in your improved employment opportunities.
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Designed For: Individuals who wish to gain essential office and
computer skills in preparation for a career in HR.
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Prerequisites: None.
Course Content:
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Computer Keyboard Skills
Learn how to touch type accurately, using the correct keyboard
technique
OR
Keyboard Speed Development Develop your typing speed to
improve productivity using graded copying exercises and timed
dictations. A number of stages are available, taking you up to
a speed of 70 wpm
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Effective Business
Communication Learn to communicate effectively in business
by letter, email, telephone and personal presentations
OR
Business Document Production Develop skills and understanding
of routine and complex business documents and the conventions
used in their production and presentation
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Microsoft Word Learn word
processing skills to a good employable standard
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Microsoft Word Expert Learn
advanced word processing skills including mail merge, creating
and running macros, creating an index, table of contents and
more
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Microsoft Excel
Learn
spreadsheet skills to a good employable standard
OR
Microsoft Excel Expert Learn advanced spreadsheet skills,
covering areas such as importing and exporting data, creating
and using templates, linking workbooks, data management, using
analysis tools and pivot tables
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Microsoft Outlook
Learn how
to share, manage and schedule information electronically.
Covers the use of email, electronic calendar, scheduling
meetings and appointments, creating and assigning tasks and
creating address lists
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Microsoft Access
Develop
database skills from initial design stage to running reports and
queries
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Microsoft PowerPoint Gain
competency in creating slide presentations. Areas covered
include formatting, inserting tables, pictures, sound and
hyperlinks, and applying transition and timing effects
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Get Into HR
Learn the main
principles of HR, including methods of recruitment, reviewing
application forms, preparing for interviews, employee induction
and contracts of employment
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Practical Payroll Level 2
Learn manual payroll to an employable level and to the syllabus
requirements for the IAB Level 2 Award in Practical Payroll
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Sage Payroll Convert manual
payroll skills to computerised payroll using the most popular
software program
Benefits:
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Equip you to start a new career
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The flexibility and value of a self-study course designed to enable
you to work at your own pace
-
Personalised workbooks to use as a reference guide on completion of
your training
-
The opportunity to gain a Pitman Training Diploma that is recognised
nationally and internationally by employers
Duration: 200 hours / 7 weeks full time (based on a 20 - 30 hour
week)
Business
IT Diploma with Marketing & PR
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Course Objective: To provide you with vital business skills to apply for
your first Marketing or PR job with complete confidence.
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Designed For: Individuals who wish to gain essential office and
computer skills in preparation for a
career in Marketing and PR.
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Prerequisites: None.
Course Content:
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Computer Keyboard Skills
Learn how to touch type accurately, using
the correct keyboard technique OR Keyboard Speed Development Develop your typing speed to improve
productivity using graded copying exercises and timed dictations. A
number of stages are available, taking you up to a speed of 70 wpm
-
Effective Business Communication
Learn to communicate effectively
in business by letter, email, telephone and personal presentations OR
Business Document Production Develop skills and understanding of
routine and complex business documents and the conventions used in
their production and presentation
-
Microsoft Word Learn word processing skills to a good employable
standard
-
Microsoft Word Expert Learn advanced word processing skills
including mail merge, creating and running macros, creating an
index, table of contents and more
-
Microsoft Excel Learn spreadsheet skills to a good employable
standard OR Microsoft Excel Expert Learn advanced spreadsheet skills, covering
areas such as importing and exporting data, creating and using
templates, linking workbooks, data management, using analysis tools
and pivot tables
-
Microsoft Outlook Learn how to share, manage and schedule
information electronically. Covers the use of email, electronic
calendar, scheduling meetings and appointments, creating and
assigning tasks and creating address lists
-
Microsoft Access
Develop database skills from initial design stage
to running reports and queries
-
Microsoft PowerPoint
Gain competency in creating slide
presentations. Areas covered include formatting, inserting tables,
pictures, sound and hyperlinks, and applying transition and timing
effects
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Microsoft Publisher Learn desktop publishing skills using this
Microsoft program. Create various publications, inserting text,
pictures, frames and tables
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Get Into Marketing Learn the main principles of marketing covering
subjects such as a product life cycle, pricing and promotion
strategies, advertising, attending and exhibiting at Trade Shows
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Get Into PR Learn the main principles of public relations,
creating a company newsletter, the PR plan, press releases, crisis
management and PR in relation to the internet
Benefits:
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Equip you to start a new career
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The flexibility and value of a self-study course designed to enable
you to work at your own pace
-
Personalised workbooks to use as a reference guide on completion of
your training
-
The opportunity to gain a Pitman Training Diploma that is recognised
nationally and internationally by employers
Duration: 200 hours / 7 weeks full time (based on a 20 - 30 hour
week)
Business
IT Diploma with Web Design
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Course Objective: To provide you with the vital skills for a
successful career as a web support technician leading on to the
sought-after and well paid employment opportunities in web design.
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Designed For: Individuals who wish to gain essential office and
computer skills in preparation for a career in Web Design.
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Prerequisites: None.
Course Content:
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Computer Keyboard Skills Learn how to touch type accurately, using
the correct keyboard technique OR Keyboard Speed Development Develop your typing speed to improve
productivity using graded copying exercises and timed dictations. A
number of stages are available, taking you up to a speed of 70 wpm
-
Effective Business Communication Learn to communicate effectively
in business by letter, email, telephone and personal presentations
-
Microsoft Word Learn word processing skills to a good business
standard OR Microsoft Word Expert Learn advanced word processing skills
including mail merge, creating and running macros, creating an
index, table of contents and more
-
Microsoft Excel Learn spreadsheet skills to a good business
standard OR Microsoft Excel Expert Learn advanced spreadsheet skills, covering
areas such as importing and exporting data, creating and using
templates, linking workbooks, data management, using analysis tools
and pivot tables
-
Microsoft Outlook Learn how to share, manage and schedule
information electronically. Covers the use of email, electronic
calendar, scheduling meetings and appointments, creating and
assigning tasks and creating address lists
-
Microsoft Access Develop database skills from initial design stage
to running reports and queries
-
Microsoft PowerPoint
Gain competency in creating slide
presentations. Areas covered include formatting, inserting tables,
pictures, sound and hyperlinks, and applying transition and timing
effects OR Introduction to Photoshop Edit and create images for use in print
and on the web using this popular application
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Dreamweaver Learn to create a website using the most popular
industry-standard web design program, inserting text, images, adding
backgrounds, creating links and anchors, creating tables and
creating frame sets
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Introduction to HTML Learn to create a website using the
programming language HTML (hypertext mark-up language)
Benefits:
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Equip you to start a new career
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The flexibility and value of a self-study course designed to enable
you to work at your own pace
-
Personalised workbooks to use as a reference guide on completion of
your training
-
The opportunity to gain a Pitman Training Diploma that is recognised
nationally and internationally by employers
Duration: 180 hours / 6 weeks full time (based on a 20 - 30 hour
week)
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I got the job! At the interview, I didn't have to think
about it, I knew I could do it, thanks to my Pitman Diploma
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Typing |
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Bookkeeping |
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Sage |
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Word |
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Excel |
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PowerPoint |
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Outlook |
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Access |
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Communication |
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Marketing |
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HR & PR |
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HTML |
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