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Training & Online Booking

Below is a list of the upcoming training courses & modules and networking events. To continue, select the number of required participants for each course. The cost shown is per participant. Click on the event title for more information.


Starting a Business

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Business advice clinics - book your time slot
  • 24 February 2012
  • 1.5 hours (4 one-to-one meetings per day)
  • 9.30am, 11.15am, 1.30pm, 3.10pm
WCEB Office, Kent Street, ClonakiltyAt our Business Advice Clinic meeting, up to 1.5 hours, you will be provided with free business information on how best to go about starting and managing your own business or growing your existing business.
Please note that for very specific Legal, Tax or Accounts queries we would refer you on to your own Accountant or Solicitor.
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Business advice clinics - book your time slot
  • 02 March 2012
  • 1.5 hours (4 one-to-one meetings per day)
  • 9.30am, 11.15am, 1.30pm, 3.10pm
WCEB Office, Kent Street, ClonakiltyAt our Business Advice Clinic meeting, up to 1.5 hours, you will be provided with free business information on how best to go about starting and managing your own business or growing your existing business.
Please note that for very specific Legal, Tax or Accounts queries we would refer you on to your own Accountant or Solicitor.
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Business advice clinics - book your time slot
  • 12 March 2012
  • 1.5 hours (4 one-to-one meetings per day)
  • 9.30am, 11.15am, 1.30pm, 3.10pm
WCEB Office, Kent Street, ClonakiltyAt our Business Advice Clinic meeting, up to 1.5 hours, you will be provided with free business information on how best to go about starting and managing your own business or growing your existing business.
Please note that for very specific Legal, Tax or Accounts queries we would refer you on to your own Accountant or Solicitor.
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Start Your Own Business Programme - Skibbereen
  • 22 March 2012
  • 8 weeks (mornings)
  • 10.00am-1.00pm
Skibbereen Credit Union, SkibbereenThis 8 week programme is for anyone with a business idea in mind who is thinking about starting their own business. To get the best out of this programme, you should have a business idea(s) so that you can research it throughout the programme. The programme will guide you through the steps of business planning and will allow you to assess your idea. By the end of the programme you should be ready to complete your business plan. Limited places available. €75
Business advice clinics - book your time slot
  • 23 March 2012
  • 1.5 hours (4 one-to-one meetings per day)
  • 9.30am, 11.15am, 1.30pm, 3.10pm
WCEB Office, Kent Street, ClonakiltyAt our Business Advice Clinic meeting, up to 1.5 hours, you will be provided with free business information on how best to go about starting and managing your own business or growing your existing business.
Please note that for very specific Legal, Tax or Accounts queries we would refer you on to your own Accountant or Solicitor.
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Business advice clinics - book your time slot
  • 30 March 2012
  • 1.5 hours (4 one-to-one meetings per day)
  • 9.30am, 11.15am, 1.30pm, 3.10pm
WCEB Office, Kent Street, ClonakiltyAt our Business Advice Clinic meeting, up to 1.5 hours, you will be provided with free business information on how best to go about starting and managing your own business or growing your existing business.
Please note that for very specific Legal, Tax or Accounts queries we would refer you on to your own Accountant or Solicitor.
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Sales & Marketing

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Advanced Food Programme 2012 - Commencing in March - apply now
  • 01 March 2012
  • 9 months (March - November 2012)
Oriel House Hotel, Ballincollig, Co. Cork Each year the Cork County & City Enterprise Boards run an Advanced Food Programme, aimed at local SME food companies supplying branded food products to the retail and foodservice sectors in Ireland. Through a combination of training workshops and one to one mentoring participants will cover a range of business topics related to their food company. Use this platform to develop your food business management skills and brand marketing skills, in a practical, self-learning, cost effective manner, in the company of peers and food industry experts. €0N/A
Bord Bia free sales growth workshops for food companies
  • 01 May 2012
  • 1 day
Rochestown Park Hotel, Cork City A one-day workshop for food companies specifically that will help you:

•Understand routes to market
•Manage retail accounts
•Prepare for buyer meetings
•Improve negotiation skills

In addition, Bord Bia are offering follow-up one to one mentoring.

Course materials, case studies and working templates will be available on www.bordbiavantage.ie after the workshops.

To book your place, register on the link below or email Rebecca.Moore@bordbia.ie

These workshops are free of charge.



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Network Meeting

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We're sorry but there are currently no bookable events of this type.

ECommerce

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Planning or developing a website seminar
  • 24 February 2012
  • 1 Day
  • 9.30a.m. - 4.30p.m.
Skibbereen Credit Union, SkibbereenDuring this seminar, you will learn how navigation design, information design and graphic design combine to take full advantage of an online presence for small businesses. It will teach a step-by-step approach to planning an effective website, understanding the importance of information design, choosing a navigation strategy, and keeping graphic design in context. Limited places available.€20BOOKED OUT
How search engines work seminar
  • 02 March 2012
  • 1 day
  • 9.30a.m. - 4.30p.m.
Skibbereen Credit Union, SkibbereenSearch engines are the starting point for most people when they are looking for something on the internet. It is essential that you get your site optimised to compete for high rankings. This seminar is designed to bring participants up to speed with all major aspects of optimising websites for search engine ranking. It will provide an overview of website optimisation and implementation.€20BOOKED OUT
Setting up an on-line shop from your website
  • 09 March 2012
  • 1 Day
  • 9.30am-4.30pm
Skibbereen Credit Union, SkibbereenImagine you walk into a shop, and everytime you wanted to go in you had to stop and wait for a few minutes before you could go inside? Once you did get in and find a product that you wanted more information about, but couldn't find anyone to answer your questions or even a place to buy the item! Unfortunately, this is the experience many shoppers face when searching to buy products online. Find out what you need to know for your online shop on this 1 day seminar. Limited places available.€20BOOKED OUT
Social media for businesses
  • 13 March 2012
  • 2 Day Course (Half Days) - March 13th & March 20th
  • 9.30am-12.30 midday (3 hours)
The Fernhill House Hotel, Clonakilty This 2 day (March 13th & March 20th) seminar course is designed to give SME’s both an overview of Social Media and also a practical tutorial on how to use each of the platforms for their business. The sessions encourage participants to learn about the opportunities that are available by using social media and asssit them to decide what their own social media strategy will be.The sessions are interactive showing both case studies and practical examples and will go into the detail of setting up and using a blog, Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn for your business.€20BOOKED OUT
Social media for small businesses
  • 04 April 2012
  • 2 days (half days)
  • 9.30am-12.30 midday (3 hours)
The Celtic Ross Hotel, RosscarberyThis 2 day seminar is designed to give SME’s both an overview of Social Media and also a practical tutorial on how to use each of the platforms for their business. The sessions encourage participants to learn about the opportunities that are available by using social media and asssit them to decide what their own social media strategy will be.The sessions are interactive showing both case studies and practical examples and will go into the detail of setting up and using a blog, Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn for your business. Limited places. €20
Planning or developing a website seminar
  • 20 April 2012
  • 1 day
  • 9.30am-4.30pm
Skibbereen Credit Union, Skibbereen During this seminar, you will learn how navigation design, information design and graphic design combine to take full advantage of an online presence for small businesses. It will teach a step-by-step approach to planning an effective website, understanding the importance of information design, choosing a navigation strategy, and keeping graphic design in context. Limited places available.€20
How search engines work seminar
  • 27 April 2012
  • 1 day
  • 9.30am-4.30pm
Skibbereen Credit Union, Skibbereen Search engines are the starting point for most people when they are looking for something on the internet. It is essential that you get your site optimised to compete for high rankings. This seminar is designed to bring participants up to speed with all major aspects of optimising websites for search engine ranking. It will provide an overview of website optimisation and implementation.€20
Setting up an online shop from your website seminar
  • 04 May 2012
  • 1 day
  • 9.30am-4.30pm
Skibbereen Credit Union, Skibbereen Imagine you walk into a shop, and everytime you wanted to go in you had to stop and wait for a few minutes before you could go inside? Once you did get in and find a product that you wanted more information about, but couldn't find anyone to answer your questions or even a place to buy the item! Unfortunately, this is the experience many shoppers face when searching to buy products online. Find out what you need to know for your online shop on this 1 day seminar. Limited places available.€20

The Law

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Finance

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Information Technology

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Other

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Writing winning tenders seminar
  • 27 March 2012
  • 1 day
  • 9.30am-4.30pm
Fernhill House Hotel, ClonakiltyEach year billions of euro in new business is awarded via a process of written tenders and proposals. The ability to write effective tenders is a core business skill in any business, regardless of its size, offering or sector. Tendering can provide great opportunities for businesses to increase their revenue and client base. However, it is often regarded as a difficult and labour intensive process. This 1 day seminar will simplify the process and provide participants with a better understanding of how the process works, as well as the confidence and know-how to submit successful tenders.€20

Employment Law

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West Cork Enterprise Board, 8 Kent Street, Clonakilty, Co Cork   Tel: 023 88 34700   Fax: 023 88 34702   Email: enterprise@wceb.ie   Company Registration: 223808