Business Training Courses
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See Also: Accounting and Book-keeping Courses
ICS Learn
• www.icslearn.co.uk
Headers: IT, Business, Technical Studies, Arts & Creative Skills, GCSEs, A-Levels, Leisure & General Interest, MBA
ICS is offering dozens of distance learning courses in a wide variety of subjects and levels. Prices are from £69 - £2199. Courses are divided into units, which you work through at your own pace, and at the end of each unit there is a testpaper to complete. Courses may be either paper based, CD or online. ICS stands for International Correspondence Schools and was established in 1890. Now part of the Thomson Learning Worldwide Group, it is one of the largest distance learning organisations in the world.
Sage Training Solutions
• http://shop.sage.co.uk/traininglanding.aspx
Headers: Sage Training and Book keeping Home study courses
Straight from the horses mouth, so to speak. There are courses for Sage LIne 50, Sage Payroll, Sage Instant Accounts, Sage Instant Payroll plus you can book to study for The Institute of Certified Book-keepers.
CMIT
• www.cmit.ie
Headers: Distance Learnig: Business & Finance, Sales & Marketing, Psychohlogy & Health, IT & Web Design, Creative, Travel & Tourism
All the courses here are distance learning courses and are accredited by leading accreditation bodies such as ASET, IAB, LCCI, ABC and Microsoft. As you might guess from the url, CMIT is based in Ireland (Co. Wicklow) but note that most of these courses have UK accreditation. Prices are in Euros.
Stonebridge Associated Colleges
• www.stonebridge.uk.com
Headers: Distance Learning Courses
Wide variety of distance learning courses from business and accounting to the fundamentals of electricity, from eco building design to stress management. Stonebridge Associated Colleges is based in the UK but accepts students worldwide.
The Sales Training Consultancy
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www.salestraining.co.uk
Headers: Sales Training
The Sales Training Consultancy offers a variety of products on sales training, including tailor-made materials, plus online courses as well as a range of in-house and open courses designed specifically for businesses and individuals. The company also offers consultancy services on sales related issues. You can download their brochure in pdf format. Founded in 1989, The Sale Training Consultancy is based in Haxby, York.
Firebrand Training
• www.firebrandtraining.co.uk
Headers: Courses, Corporate Training, Pricing, Registration.
Formerly the Training Camp, Firebrand Training provides accelerated information technology training and certification testing services for information technology (IT) professionals, corporations and government organizations.
The Open University
• www.open.ac.uk
If you feel like doing a university degree course, then the OU offers a huge number of degree courses in all subjects. You can also enrol for non degree level short courses. Enrol online.
Virtual Business Partner
• www.skills-4-success.com
Headers: Bookkeeping Courses, Business and Finance, Business Practices, Human Understanding, Hospitality, Writing and Journalism
Vocational, Sales, Computers and IT
Accredited distance learning packages with full tutor support. As well as the paid for courses, Virtual Business Partner also offers a large number of free online courses that provide an introduction to a variety of business topics from negiotiation skills to using IT in your business.
Vision2learn
• www.creatingcareers.net
Headers: Free Online Courses
The courses available from this site are funded by the Learning and Skills Council and are therefore free. Courses are in IT, Entrpreneurship, Money Management, Healthy Living and Sports Coaching. All courses lead to nationally recognised qualificaitons and students receive support from qualified tutors. Accreditation is through your local college. Available for residents over 16 in England.
MyCourse
• www.mycourse.co.uk
Headers: Distance Learning Courses: Book-keeping, Sage, IT, Netwrok Engineer, CPD Courses in Management, Business, Industry and Personal Development
Focussed on business and IT courses, Mycourse was founded in 2002 and delivers distance leaning courses as well as offering courses and training at its own training centre in Elgin, Scotland.
NEC Courses
• www.nec.ac.uk
Headers: Home Study Courses
The National Extension College (NEC) offers a wide variety of courses for individuals (including GCSE and A level) and for professionals in the areas of childcare, management, care, schools and colleges plus tailor made training courses. NEC is a member of: Open and Distance Learning Quality Council (Board Member), British Institute for Learning and Development (BILD), Association of Colleges, Association of Learning Providers, European Association for Distance Learning, The National Institute of Adult Continuing Education.
Oxford Open Learning
• www.ool.co.uk
Headers: Distance Learning
Founded in 1985, Oxford Open Learning is a member of the Association of British Correspondence Colleges (ABCC) and of the British Learning Association (BLA). The college offers distance learning courses to adults (UK and overseas students are welcome) and GCS and A level courses to children studying from home.
Courses available:
GCSE, A level, Accounting, Writing Courses, Basic Skills, Management, School Administration.
Pitman Training
• www.pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk
Headers: Distance Learning, Pitman Training Centres
As well as their training centres (located in most of the major Scottish cities) Pitman now offer distance learning in office and IT skills for both individuals and for businesses.
UK Open Learning
• www.uk-open-learning.com
Headers: Distance Learning Courses
UK Open Learning is based in the Lake District and is a leading provider of distance learning courses for individuals and businesses. They offer qualifications from ASET, ABC, IAB, GOAL and AQA. There is a wide range of courses on offer from animal care and behaviour to IT, from travel to health and beauty.
Warnborough College (UK)
• www.warnborough.ac.uk
Headers: Distance Learning Courses
Very wide range of courses for IT to permaculture! So whether you want to learn book-keeping or get to grips with vertibrate zoology, there is probably a course to interest you here. Warnborough College is an international institution founded originally in Oxford for adult education. Now it provides distance learning courses for individuals and for businesses. Warnborough College (UK) is an institutional member of the College of Teachers.
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