Courses in Edinburgh

We know that it's quite natural for you to feel very nervous or even terrified when presenting for the first time. So we'll help you conquer your fears using some very effective, practical techniques which you'll learn on our one-day workshop. And, if...

Can you remember back to the last time you met someone you thought was a really engaging public speaker or presenter? Was it something about their voice? The clarity of their message? Their smile? Their confidence? The way they stood maybe? Or...

1 Day Introduction to Digital Photography This course is aimed at the complete beginner to those with some understanding of digital photography. You maybe one of those who has a DSLR camera but have relied on it for too long on it's...

This course is aimed at the complete beginner to those with some understanding of digital photography. You maybe one of those who has a DSLR camera but have relied on it for too long on it's automatic controls - there's so...

If you are looking for something more specific or need us to fit in around your schedule, then one to one training will be ideal for you. We call this our ‘get from where you are now to where you want...

This highly supportive one day in-house workshop has been designed to help people who have never presented before overcome their fear of presenting and public speaking. It is also an excellent course for those who have presented very occasionally in the past...

Introduction - Exercises to develop group rapport - Self perception of how others see you - Exercises to build confidence and warm up the voice Presentation practice - First delivery of presentation one (approx 5 mins) - Feedback on strengths and areas for improvement Using the voice effectively -...

Introduction - Exercises to develop group rapport - Self analysis of current presentation style - Controlling nervous energy Presentation practice (prepared presentation) - First delivery of presentation one (approx 5 mins) - Feedback on effectiveness of delivery style Getting greater impact through the voice - Developing a more confident...

Intensive hands on training courses in wall and floor tiling with business start up advice and assistance. The complete tiling course for those who want to become a professional tiler. This course provides comprehensive training on all aspects of ceramic wall...

Choose between: 1. Intensive (Monday to Friday for 5 weeks) 2. Distance learning (start any time and work at your own pace) 3. Saturday classes Venues across UK.

This one day course is suitable for anyone who has to produce written documents such as reports, letters or e-mails at work and who would like to improve their skills and confidence in doing so. Writing is often viewed as an...

This one day course is ideal for busy professionals e.g. managers, lawyers, researchers etc. who find themselves snowed under by lengthy reports and other documents. Learning to speed read is a great way of saving time and getting to grips with...

After the initial euphoria of gaining a promotion, many supervisors or managers find themselves struggling to cope with the demands of their new role and are all too often left to sink or swim. This is detrimental not only to the...

Course Objectives: This programme is designed to provide delegates with the ability to construct a persuasive and compelling argument and to be able to present it with authority and confidence. The programme is designed utilising techniques derived from Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP)...

Course Objectives: This comprehensive one day assertiveness training course is designed to enable delegates to use a more confident approach when developing productive working relationships. "Assertiveness at Work" defines assertive behaviour, and shows how assertiveness can assist in dealing with others and...

An in-depth introduction to plant health and propagation. This is a home study course that you can complete in your own time and at a pace to suit you. This 6-module home study course provides a comprehensive introduction to the principles...

A comprehensive exploration of garden planning, construction and planting. This is a distance learning course that you can complete at home, working in your own time and at your own pace. This is an advanced course preparing students to sit the RHS...

A comprehensive exploration of plant health and propagation. This is a home study course, allowing you to work through at your own pace and in your own time. This advanced, 8 module course prepares students to sit the RHS Level 3...

This is a distance learning course that you can cover in your own time and at your own pace. This 6-module course is for the keen wildlife gardener who would like to learn how to plan and maintain a garden that...

This 6-module home study course explores principles of organic gardening in depth, and considers how these ideas can be applied in practice. Includes course book, The Complete Gardener, all course materials and full tutorial support. You can work through the course...