Demand soars for bespoke internal training programmes
With recruiters struggling to fill positions in an increasingly competitive jobs market, many Cambridge companies are concentrating on retention, looking at ways to engage and progress key employees. More and more are turning to Cambridge Network's Learning Collaboration – its dedicated training division – for help in developing and delivering in-house courses for their staff.
The Shape of things to come
A new training course now available from Cambridge Network's Learning Collaboration offers to help people feel calmer, make better decisions, and thrive in work and life.
Why training is helping Cambridge employees to thrive in lockdown
Research by Cambridge Network's Learning Collaboration underlines the desire of local employees to concentrate on personal development during the pandemic. In response, employer companies are placing learning programmes and workplace health at the top of the agenda.
CPD success means training is still a priority in Cambridge
Despite the pandemic, Cambridge Network companies and individuals have continued to invest in training to improve their knowledge and skills, together earning a total of more than 6,500 CPD (Continuous Professional Development) points.
Continue your professional development online with CPD accredited courses
Cambridge Network’s Learning Collaboration team is delighted to confirm that its online training courses are accredited for valuable Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points.
Learning Collaboration ramps up to take training online
Cambridge Network's Learning Collaboration is now offering a full programme of online support, as the team reacts quickly to changing circumstances caused by coronavirus.
Impressive CPD total demonstrates Cambridge companies’ focus on training
Cambridge Network companies have amassed more than 10,000 CPD (Continuous Professional Development) points during the past year, through courses run by its popular Learning Collaboration.
Cambridge Network wins prestigious Learning at Work Week Impact Award
Cambridge Network's Learning Collaboration has been named a winner in the 2019 Learning at Work Week Impact Awards.
Get involved with Learning at Work Week
Learning at Work Week takes place during 13-18 May and is promoted by the Campaign for Learning.
How to achieve excellence in technology sales
Your company is achieving technology excellence, but your sales can be increased. Or you may want sales to grow more rapidly. A workshop in Cambridge on Thursday 13 December, aimed at leaders of technology companies selling B2B, focuses exclusively on achieving excellence in technology sales.
Course helps you understand cultural differences
As technology shrinks the world, the ability to communicate effectively across borders is increasingly important. The challenges of working internationally are overcome more easily if there is an understanding of different cultures, which is why Cambridge Network's Learning Collaboration offers Intercultural Skills workshops.
Peer learning will benefit new managers
Are you new to a management role or about to take on management responsibilities? Boost your confidence through collaboration with like-minded people in Cambridge Network's New Managers peer learning group - the newest cohort begins on Wednesday 3rd October.
New term, new opportunities for learning
Has the new school term prompted you to think about learning more or improving your professional skills? If so, Cambridge Network's Learning Collaboration offers a range of courses over the coming months to help you boost your capabilities.
Learn how to write a business plan
Anyone who has to write a business plan or business case for themselves, their boss, the bank or investors will benefit from a one-day workshop in September, run by Cambridge Network's Learning Collaboration.
Plan now for September learning
Plan now to spring back into action after your summer holiday. Boost your skills and earn valuable CPD points with one of Cambridge Network's Learning Collaboration courses.
Learn to communicate with confidence
Whatever job you're doing, communication skills are vitally important. Take advantage of a new opportunity to fine-tune your abilities at a one-day workshop this summer, organised by Cambridge Network's Learning Collaboration.
Coaching: an introductory workshop
How can coaching help people to learn, grow and stay motivated under stress? A course later this month from Cambridge Network's Learning Collaboration introduces coaching - putting it into context and explaining its place in an organisation.
Demand grows for in-house courses as businesses choose to upskill staff
With recruitment becoming more challenging for local businesses, many companies are choosing to upskill their staff. And there has been a surge in requests for in-house courses from Cambridge Network's Learning Collaboration, reports the team.
Presentation Skills courses help build your confidence
If standing up to speak in front of an audience is your worst nightmare, consider learning how to overcome your fears at an upcoming course run by Cambridge Network's Learning Collaboration. And if you already present regularly, an advanced course will help you hone and enhance your skills.
Cambridge ‘Networked for learning’ as Learning at Work Week draws to a close
Cambridge Network, together with the National Campaign for Learning’s 'Learning at Work Week' partners, Jagex and Taylor Vinters, celebrated the end of the week with a fun ‘Bingling’ event. It brought to a close a series of events and courses to celebrate learning around this year’s theme of ‘Networked for learning’ between 14-18 May 2018.
Course aims to help you manage people
If your job involves dealing with people, chances are you sometimes have to cope with difficult behaviour. A course later this month from Cambridge Network's Learning Collaboration will help you develop the skills you need to manage potentially awkward situations.
Courses focus on project management skills
Project management is an essential part of many different job roles, but not everyone is equipped to run projects successfully. One-day courses coming up soon from Cambridge Network's Learning Collaboration will help those who are new to, or unfamiliar with project management, while a more comprehensive two-day session is aimed at managers who already lead teams and projects.
‘Networked for learning’: Cambridge prepares for Learning at Work Week
Leading Cambridge companies are joining with Cambridge Network’s Learning Collaboration to ramp up training activities to support Learning at Work Week.
Get on course to learn in 2018
Whatever your training needs, Cambridge Network's Learning Collaboration has a course to help you. Start the new year by focusing on enhancing your skills! Sign up now for one of its value-for-money-courses.
Start 2018 by brushing up your skills
If your job involves communication - and just about every role does - why not kick-start the new year by improving your skills? A one-day course from Cambridge Network's Learning Collaboration in January will help you do just that, and gain valuable Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points at the same time.