Business skills online courses

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Learn business skills online

Want to develop your business skills? Our online courses can help.  We have lessons on setting up your own business, being a good leader, and using digital tools. You can learn at your own pace, anytime and anywhere.

Business skills online courses we offer

Creating a business start-up

Topics include first steps in setting up a business and how to market your start up effectively.

Digital promotion for business

Topics include coordination offline and digital media and producing promotional content for business.

Principles of business administration

Topics include communication, developing working relationships, administrative  services and more.

Understanding business improvement techniques

Topics include safe and effective team working, understanding of continuous  improvement techniques, how to identify and solve problems and flow process analysis.

Principles of customer service

Topics include understanding customers, effective customer service, legal requirements and developing customer relationships.

Understanding data protection and data security

Topics include understanding procedures, legislation, threats, and consequences of inadequate data protection.

Information, advice and guidance

Topics include effective communication techniques, types of information, advice and guidance, signposting, referring and more.

Lean organisation management techniques

Topics include business improvements tools and techniques, working in business teams, understanding the role of a team leader and what makes an effective team.

Principles of team leading

Topics include business structures, communicating information, dealing with teams and more.

Digital marketing

Topics include social media for business, using email as a promotional tool, understanding search engine optimisation for business and digital marketing for business.

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