Business Gateway Workshops September 2013 - March 2014

[argyll_biz_gateway]

FREE Practical Basic Book-Keeping workshop

Book-keeping is a core business skill, and, even if someone else does it for you, you still need to understand and value the process. If you want to know the starting point for good record-keeping, this is the course for you. Those new to business and with little or no formal training in bookkeeping will particularly benefit.

Tue 3 Sep 2013 - Victoria Halls, Helensburgh - 9.30am - 1.00pm
Tue 1 Oct 2013 - An Roth, Craignure, Mull - 1.15pm - 4.15pm
Wed 30 Oct 2013 - Argyll Hotel, Inveraray - 9.30am - 1.00pm
Tue 19 Nov 2013 - Queens Hall, Dunoon - 9.30am - 1.00pm
Thu 28 Nov 2013 - Menzies House, Oban - 09.30 – 1.00pm
Wed 11 Dec 2013 - Victoria Halls, Helensburgh - 9.30am - 1.00pm
Wed 12 Feb 2014 - Community Centre, Dunoon - 9.30am - 1.00pm
Wed 12 Mar 2014 - Argyll Hotel, Inveraray - 9.30am - 1.00pm
Wed 19 Mar 2014 - Menzies House, Oban - 9.30am - 1.00pm

FREE Business Start-up workshop

Planning to start your own business? Develop your ideas into a practical and effective plan to launch your business.
Getting the marketing right for your business is crucial to its success. This workshop will help you to understand your competitors, identify your customers and understand the things you need to consider for effective marketing.

Developing a realistic, working business plan is essential when you're starting up a business, his workshop shows you how to create a robust business plan. Good financial management is essential, learn to manage a profit and loss account; produce a cashflow statement; understand the meaning of working capital; describe the main sources of finance; and understand the different legal structures of a business.

Mon 2 & Tue 3 Sep 2013 - Victoria Halls, Helensburgh - 9.30am - 4.30pm
Thu 3 Oct 2013 - Fyne Homes, Rothesay - 9.30am - 4.30pm
Wed 9 & Thu 10 Oct 2013 - MAC Pool, Lochgilphead - 9.30am - 4.30pm
Wed 9 & Thu 10 Oct 2013 - Menzies House, Oban - 9.30am - 4.30pm
Tue 5 & Wed 6 Nov 2013 - Queens Hall, Dunoon - 9.30am - 4.30pm
Mon 18 & Tue 19 Nov 2013 - Victoria Halls, Helensburgh - 9.30am - 4.30pm
Tue 19 & Wed 20 Nov 2013 - Aqualibrium, Campbeltown - 9.30am - 4.30pm
Tue 21 & Wed 22 Jan 2014 - Victoria Halls, Helensburgh - 9.30am - 4.30pm
Tue 28 & Wed 29 Jan 2014 - Community Centre, Dunoon - 9.30am - 4.30pm
Tue 11 & Wed 12 Feb 2014 - MAC Pool, Lochgilphead - 9.30am - 4.30pm
Tue 25 & Wed 26 Feb 2014 - Corran Halls, Oban - 9.30am - 4.30pm
Tue 18 & Wed 19 Mar 2014 - Aqualibrium, Campbeltown - 9.30am - 4.30pm
Tue 25 & Wed 26 Mar 2014 - Fyne Homes,Rothesay - 9.30am - 4.30pm

To find out more or to book onto a workshop please contact the Business Gateway team on 01546 605459 or email business.gateway@argyll-bute.gov.uk 

If there is sufficient demand Business Gateway can run workshops anywhere in Argyll and Bute. To register your interest in a workshop being run in your local area please contact the Business Gateway team 01546 605459 or email business.gateway@argyll-bute.gov.uk.