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TRAINING

 Free business start up training courses and business training workshops are delivered free of charge in the Highland and Moray areas of Scotland by Highland Opportunity Limited and its training providers.

The current schedule of workshops is shown below for these areas.

CAITHNESS, DINGWALL, ELGIN, INVERNESS, LOCHABER, SKYE, SUTHERLAND

Scroll down the page to your area for details.

To book attendance, call Business Gateway on 01463 713889

or Email : bgateway@highland-opportunity.com

CAITHNESS

COURSE TITLE

DATE

Time

Venue

2 Day Business Start-Up

Wednesday 20th – Thursday 21st January

9.30am – 4pm

Park Hotel, Thurso

Marketing & Selling Skills

Friday 22nd January

9.30am – 4pm

Naver Centre, Thurso

Record Keeping

Monday 22nd February

9.30am – 4pm

Naver Centre, Thurso

Marketing & Selling Skills

Tuesday 23rd February

9.30am – 4pm

Naver Centre, Thurso

2 Day Business Start-Up

Thursday 4th – Friday 5th March

9.30am – 4pm

MacKays Hotel, Wick

 

DINGWALL 

COURSE TITLE

DATE

Time

Venue

Marketing & Selling Skills

Thursday 4th February

9.30am – 4pm

Ross County FC, Dingwall

2 Day Business Start-Up

Wednesday 17th – Thursday 18th February

9.30am – 4pm

Ross County FC, Dingwall

Record Keeping

Wednesday 24th March

9.30am – 4pm

Ross County FC, Dingwall

 Venue:

Ross County FC. Victoria Park, DINGWALL  IV15 9QZ  Tel:  01349 860860   Fax:  01349 866277 

 

Refreshments:   Tea/Coffee/Biscuits morning and afternoon and a Soup and Sandwich Lunch is also provided

 

 

ELGIN 

COURSE TITLE

DATE

Time

Venue

2 Day Business Start-Up

Monday 18th – Tuesday 19th January

9.30am – 4pm

Laichmoray Hotel, Elgin

Record Keeping

Wednesday 20th January

9.30am – 4pm

Laichmoray Hotel, Elgin

Customer Care

Monday 25th January

9.30am – 4pm

Laichmoray Hotel, Elgin

Marketing & Selling Skills

Tuesday 26th January

9.30am – 4pm

Laichmoray Hotel, Elgin

Going into Business – Info Day (GBID)

Tuesday 9th February

9.30am – 4pm

Laichmoray Hotel, Elgin

Record Keeping

Wednesday 10th February

9.30am – 4pm

Laichmoray Hotel, Elgin

2 Day Business Start-Up

Thursday 11th – Friday 12th February

9.30am – 4pm

Laichmoray Hotel, Elgin

Marketing & Selling Skills

Friday 26th February

9.30am – 4pm

Laichmoray Hotel, Elgin

Employment Law

Thursday 4th March

9.30am – 4pm

Laichmoray Hotel, Elgin

2 Day Business Start-Up

Monday 15th – Tuesday 16th March

9.30am – 4pm

Laichmoray Hotel, Elgin

Record Keeping

Wednesday 17th March

9.30am – 4pm

Laichmoray Hotel, Elgin

E-Commerce

Thursday 18th March

9.30am – 4pm

Laichmoray Hotel, Elgin

Understanding Finance

Friday 26th March

9.30am – 4pm

Laichmoray Hotel, Elgin

Marketing & Selling Skills

Monday 29th March

9.30am – 4pm

Laichmoray Hotel, Elgin

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

·          Laichmoray Hotel  -  Tel:  01343 540045  Teas/Coffee/Biscuits  -   Soup & Sandwich Lunch

 

INVERNESS

Ness Horizons Centre, Kintail House, Beechwood Business Park: 

Telephone  01463 732500 

COURSE TITLE

DATE

Time

Venue

Record Keeping

Friday 22nd January

9.30am – 4pm

Ness Horizons, Kintail House, Inverness

2 Day Business Start-Up

Thursday 28th – Friday 29th January

9.30am – 4pm

Ness Horizons, Kintail House, Inverness

Customer Care

Thursday 4th February

9.30am – 4pm

Ness Horizons, Kintail House, Inverness

Marketing & Selling Skills

Friday 5th February

9.30am – 4pm

Ness Horizons, Kintail House, Inverness

Employment Law

Thursday 11th February

9.30am – 4pm

Ness Horizons, Kintail House, Inverness

E-Commerce

Friday 12th February

9.30am – 4pm

Ness Horizons, Kintail House, Inverness

Going Into Bus – Info Day (GBID)

Thursday 18th February

9.30am – 4pm

Ness Horizons, Kintail House, Inverness

Record Keeping

Friday 19th February

9.30am – 4pm

Ness Horizons, Kintail House, Inverness

2 Day Business Start-Up

Thursday 25th – Friday 26th February

9.30am – 4pm

Ness Horizons, Kintail House, Inverness

Marketing & Selling Skills

Thursday 11th March

9.30am – 4pm

Ness Horizons, Kintail House, Inverness

Understanding Finance

Friday 12th March

9.30am – 4pm

Ness Horizons, Kintail House, Inverness

2 Day Business Start-Up

Thursday 18th – Friday 19th March

9.30am – 4pm

Ness Horizons, Kintail House, Inverness

Networking Skills

Thursday 25th March

1pm – 4pm

Columba Hotel, Ness Walk, Inverness

Networking Meeting

Thursday 25th March

5.30pm – 7.30pm

Columba Hotel, Ness Walk, Inverness

E-Commerce

Thursday 1st April

9.30am – 4pm

Ness Horizons, Kintail House, Inverness

Record Keeping

Friday 9th  April

9.30am – 4pm

Ness Horizons, Kintail House, Inverness

Teas/Coffees morning and afternoon – Soup and Sandwich Lunch

Networking Events:   T/C/B on arrival 1pm  -  Buffet/Refreshments at 6.15pm

LOCHABER

COURSE TITLE

DATE

Time

Venue

2 Day Business Start-Up

Thursday 4th – Friday 5th February

9.30am – 4pm

Alexandra Hotel, Fort William

Record Keeping

Monday 8th March

9.30am – 4pm

Alexandra Hotel, Fort William

Venue:   Alexandra Hotel:    Telephone  -   01397  702241  (Contact Brian Hume)  alexandramanager@strathmorehotels.com

 

SKYE

COURSE TITLE

DATE

Time

Venue

Marketing & Selling Skills

Wednesday 3rd March

9.30am – 4pm

Aros Centre, Portree

2 Day Business Start Up

Tuesday 30th – Wednesday 31st March

9.30am – 4pm

Aros Centre, Portree

 

SUTHERLAND

COURSE TITLE

DATE

Time

Venue

Record Keeping

Friday 5th February

9.30am – 4pm

T/B/C

 

 

 

 

Refreshments:    Tea/Coffee/Biscuits  morning and afternoon and a Soup and Sandwich lunch