Instructor Led Business Training in United Arab Emirates

The Meirc Conference - Leadership and Human Resources ...nizations globally are changing at an unprecedented pace. Business leaders are finding it more and more imperative to adapt to an increasingly challenging business environment. Uncertainty and fluid market conditions are calling for new definitions of success hence new ways of developing leadership capability. Meirca ™s annual conference for 2012 is specifically designed to address these  more...

Finance for Non-Finance Professionals - Finance and Accounting By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Know the functions of financial management. Understand the four key financial statements: balance sheet, income, cash flow and changes in owners equity. Interpret the financial health of a company or profit center. Master capital budgeting and cost-volume-profit analysis. Use financial information to manage the business or their departments.  more...

Simplification of Work Processes and Procedures - Quality and Productivity By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Analyze the basic concepts and steps in work simplification. Practice the use of flow charts, office layout charts and work distribution charts. Simplify complicated procedures as part of a number of case studies. Analyze and distribute work allocated to employees in an organizational unit. Justify how the simplification of work procedures  more...

Strategic Logistics Planning and Management Discover the strong link between an organization logistics strategy and its competitive advantage. Understand the challenges of managing logistics and supply chains. Develop a customer-focused orientation in managing logistics. Identify the performance drivers of supply chains and their impact on responsiveness and efficiency. Outline the major network designs and match the best design with an  more...

Team Building Training, High Performance Teams Objectives: By the end of the dubai team building training program, participants will be able to: Identify team strengths and blind spots after analyzing their personal styles and preferences. Distinguish between groups and teams and list the major characteristics of effective teams. Make decisions by consensus through participating in a number of team building activities.  more...

Social Media Training Dubai Internet Marketing Training Meirc By the end of the social media training program, participants will be able to: Reach their buyers directly, establishing a personal link with current and prospective customers. Reach niche buyers with targeted and effective messages. Publish content people want to read and that search engines reward with high rankings. Understand how tools like blogs, podcasts, webcasts and social networking  more...

Creative Problem Solving and Decision Making Apply logical and creative approaches to solving problems and making decisions. Use traditional and creative tools for identifying causes and generating solutions. Utilize creativity and lateral thinking as a business tools. Analyze and solve actual problems facing them at work.  more...

Achieving Performance Excellence The Balanced Scorecard By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Link performance measures to strategic goals and objectives. Use Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for the measurement and evaluation of performance and productivity at all levels: company, department and individuals. Evaluate the feasibility of using the Balanced Scorecard in their organization. Design and implement the approach of a  more...

Diversity and Multicultural Awareness - Leadership and Management By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Define diversity and multiculturalism and establish the differences between both. Define the main constituents of cultures and their impact on human behavior. Determine the differences between business and cultural conflicts and ways for effectively managing both.  more...

Developing and Implementing the Business Plan - Management By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Appreciate the critical importance of a well thought-out business plan for the success of the organization. Analyze the business environment and define the most appropriate goals and strategies. Choose and implement tactics and programs designed to maximize operational success. Develop a practical plan that will enable management to  more...

From Planning to Execution A Winning Strategy By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Identify and build company competencies, capabilities and resource strengths and explore essential key managerial components for implementing strategy. Examine and evaluate company best practices to strive for continuous improvement. Revise and develop current policies and procedures to facilitate strategy execution. Learn how  more...

Interpersonal Communication Skills Develop the necessary skills to become better communicators. Improve cross-cultural communication with others. Understand the verbal and non-verbal communication messages. Develop skills in listening actively and empathetically to others. Communicate assertively and apply effective ways to deal with conflict on the job. Give and receive feedback and criticism in a constructive manner.  more...

Finance Skills for Non-Finance Professionals By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Learn the functions of financial management. Understand the four key financial statements: balance sheet, income, cash flow and changes in owners a a equity. Interpret the financial health of a company or profit center. Master capital budgeting and cost-volume-profit analysis. Use financial information to manage the business or  more...

Simplification of Work Processes and Procedures for Quality By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Analyze the basic concepts and steps in work simplification. Practice the use of flow charts, office layout charts and work distribution charts. Simplify complicated procedures as part of a number of case studies. Analyze and distribute work allocated to employees in an organizational unit. Justify how the simplification of work  more...

Six Sigma Quality Applications for Business Growth and Productivity By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Define and understand Six Sigma and why it is necessary to sustain business improvement. Understand and apply the DMAIC problem solving method. Understand the role of Six Sigma in customer service and continual improvement. Implement and deploy Six Sigma. Understand organization readiness.  more...

Human Resources Management - Advanced Training ...esources and its main functions. Define the link between business strategies and Human Resources. Learn the reasons behind employee turnover and the main tools and techniques for improving employee job satisfaction and retention. Evaluate the results of Training & Development through the use of Key Performance Indicators. List the main types of performance management and appraisal rating  more...

Fundamentals of Purchasing - Material Management By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Understand the fundamentals and modern principles of the purchasing function. Learn all the required skills to be an effective buyer. Improve the efficiency of buying goods and services. Select suppliers in a better way. Determine transportation and packaging requirements. Improve total lead-time to speed up the purchasing cycle.  more...

Technical Report Writing - Business Writing By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Write clear and reader friendly technical reports. Understand the structure of technical reports. Produce various types of technical reports. Prepare visuals that supplement and support technical reports. Present statistics and technical information in an understandable manner.  more...

Intermediate Accounting Managing Business Transactions - Finance and Accounting Understand the balance sheet and financial disclosures. Learn the importance of the income statement and statement of cash flow. Have a clear comprehension of asset measurement and recognition. Analyze and understand various investment classes. Perform liability and equity measurements and disclosures.  more...

Mastering Business and Financial Modeling - Abu Dhabi Dubai By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Use Microsoft Excel in business finance more effectively. Perform analysis and evaluation to assist in enhancing the decision making process. Understand and create pivot tables and pivot charts. Analyze business data in no time. Prepare business and flash reports to senior management.  more...

Business Etiquette and Protocol - Dubai By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Behave correctly in both business and social situations. Interact effectively with different personality types. Represent the organization at various functions. Organize and manage events such as business luncheons and formal dinners. Meet and greet important guests, clients and customers in a proper manner. Deal successfully with the  more...

Business Etiquette and Protocol - Dubai By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Behave correctly in both business and social situations. Interact effectively with different personality types. Represent the organization at various functions. Organize and manage events such as business luncheons and formal dinners. Meet and greet important guests, clients and customers in a proper manner. Deal successfully with the  more...

Intermediate Accounting - Dubai By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Understand the balance sheet and financial disclosures. Learn the importance of the income statement and statement of cash flow. Have a clear comprehension of asset measurement and recognition. Analyze and understand various investment classes. Perform liability and equity measurements and disclosures.  more...

Advanced Compensation Management - Dubai Kuala Lumpur By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Understand the value of performance based reward systems as a business tool and a motivator of employees. Evaluate the uses and benefits of short and long term incentives. Match compensation systems and organization culture. Stay up to date with trends in compensation.  more...

Certified Accounts Assistant - Dubai Abu Dhabi By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Understand the cycle of accounting. Learn how accounting affects their day-to-day business. Learn the components of financial statements. Perform the accounting closing cycle. Get up to date with accounting terminology that will enable them to perform more effectively at work.  more...

Interdepartmental Communication - Kuala Lumpur Dubai By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Identify and understand the framework of interdepartmental communication. Understand the importance and practice of excellent internal customer service. Take a proactive approach in simplifying the work processes and flow between work units. Remove interdepartmental communication barriers and resolve conflict. Develop a plan for  more...

Report Writing for the Modern Business - Dubai By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Write an effective report covering its various stages and divisions. Reach the proper conclusions based on analysis of findings. Give strong recommendations based on the right conclusions. Illustrate reports with attractive visual aids.  more...

Competency-Based Human Resources Management - Kuala Lumpur Dubai By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Define competencies, their history and the important role they play in Human Resources and the organization. Analyze the main components of a competency, the differences between each and their relevance to HR processes. Learn where competencies come from and apply the main steps in designing competency frameworks and models. Apply  more...

Managing Project Teams - Contracts and Projects Understand how organizational structures influence projects. Develop an understanding of the various relationships that must be simultaneously managed by a project manager. Demonstrate the construction of project logic models. Describe the resources that may be required for the successful completion of a project. Practice general management skills needed to get the best team and lead them  more...

Fundamentals of Business Writing - Business Writing Write effective memos, letters and e-mails. Apply specific information gained regarding the correct and most modern methods of written communication. Select the most effective use of language for the particular medium being used. Learn the basic structure of the English language.  more...

Advanced Selling Strategies - Selling and Marketing Respond to customer needs in order to adapt their selling approach to those needs. Provide advanced selling knowledge and skills for dealing with customer objections and closing the deal. Gain awareness of professional behavior during all phases of the sales call. Obtain an understanding on how to develop a long-term relationship and partnership with their customers. Use the research-based  more...

Organization Development and Effective Workforce Management - Human Resources Understand the fundamentals of how businesses work and the importance of organization management. Develop organization structures to meet varying business needs. Understand the process of forecasting ongoing requirements, and the development of action plans. Understand the importance of succession planning to continued business success.  more...

Public Relations and Media Skills - Public Relations Analyze and assess the latest public relations concepts and strategies in a variety of contexts. Appraise certain public relations techniques and approaches appropriately geared to the working environment of Arab institutions. Practice key public relations skills relating to verbal and written communication, as well as editorial, layout and production techniques.  more...

Career Development and Succession Planning - Training and Development Understand the basics of career development and succession planning. Distinguish succession planning and management from replacement planning, talent management, and human capital management. Compare traditional and career planning-oriented HR focus. Explain employee and employer career development roles. Examine innovative corporate career development initiatives. Learn how to close the  more...

Certified Fixed Assets Professional - Finance and Accounting Learn up-to-date rules covering the managing and accounting for fixed assets. Gain knowledge of depreciation management techniques and how they affect their operations. Be able to correctly recognize and measure fixed assets. Report fixed assets accurately by adhering to internationally recognized conventions. Understand how to manage disposals, impairment, sales, and exchange of assets.  more...

Negotiating Contracts Effectively - Contracts and Projects Recognize the importance of developing a solid scope of work and the implications of failing to do so. Recognize when to negotiate, as opposed to tendering. Plan and conduct several contract-related negotiations. Use communication and planning skills that will allow reaching a win-win outcome. Successfully negotiate contractual claims and change orders.  more...

Making Powerful Presentations - Communication Skills Practice the basic techniques and skills necessary to design dynamic presentations. Prepare and deliver two presentations and give and receive feedback on them. Develop greater confidence in speaking to a group of people. Learn the qualities of a dynamic presenter and ways for achieving them.  more...

How to Conduct Productive Meetings - Communication Skills Identify the correct structure and correct purpose of a meeting. Learn how to properly lead a meeting. Discover the various responsibilities of participants in a meeting. Prepare an agenda and write minutes for the meeting. Practice the various types of questions to be asked in a meeting.  more...

Facilitation Skills Managing Group Dynamics - Communication Skills Identify and explain the process and value of facilitation. Examine the core concepts and competencies required to understand the dynamics of group process and facilitation. Recognize groups dynamics and balance between task and maintenance functions. Apply facilitation tools and techniques in a variety of situations. Ultimately improve their role as facilitators.  more...

Advanced Business Writing - Business Writing Develop advanced techniques for writing briefly yet clearly. Examine the strengths and weaknesses of different personal writing styles. Improve written work as a result of practical writing exercises. Match the written work with the needs of the readers.  more...

Recruitment Interviewing and Selection Skills - Human Resources Management Define recruitment, list its main steps and learn the best methods for attracting qualified candidates. Learn the various techniques used for short listing and assessing candidates and the reliability and validity of each. Learn the main types of selection interviews and when and how to use each. Prepare and conduct a probing interview for any level in the organization and use the data  more...

Designing a Performance Based Rewards System - HR Management Determine the right kind of performance based rewards system for their organization, including identifying and assessing the merits of the various rewards options. Design the system including all related documentation. Coordinate the implementation of the agreed performance based rewards system and manage its ongoing operations.  more...

Organizational Surveys Concept to Completion - Human Resources Management By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Design and carry out different types of surveys. Understand the value of information and how to use it. Know where the information is and how to get it. Equip their organizations with the means to obtain and effectively use data to drive change. Understand corporate health, how to measure it and change it.  more...

Performance Management - Human Resources Management Explain performance management definitions, aims and developments. Learn how to use tangible and intangible measures of performance. Learn how to set business based objectives including SMART targets and measures. Understand the performance management cycle and how to manage it. Complete the performance management cycle including end of year reviews, using competencies and the various rewards  more...

Nationalization Attracting and Retaining Nationals - HR Management Determine the main sources for attracting and hiring nationals in the region. Define the recruitment & selection processes best used for selecting nationals. List the main criteria best used for assessing nationals. Design an induction program for newly hired nationals. Use the right techniques for evaluating nationals at the end of their induction/ probation period.  more...

Customer Service Mindset - Customer Service Analyze basic behavioral patterns of different customer personality profiles. Practice the skills for dealing with customers and handling their complaints. Understand the concept of service mindset and ways of developing it within their organization.  more...

Customer Relationship Management - Sales and Marketing Understand why Customer Relationship Management (CRM) is essential for attracting, retaining and growing loyal customers. Determine the uses and objectives of a CRM system. Recognize best practices in implementing a CRM strategy. Use CRM for improving marketing, sales, customer service, and customer contact.  more...

Key Account Management Establishing Profitable Customer Relationships - Sales and Marketing Improve margins and keep more profit. Prioritize their efforts for maximum results. Develop a sales plan for each strategic (key) account to fully satisfy client needs and maximize customer value. Lead the buying process and close more sales. Improve human capital utilization. Identify, evaluate and prioritize opportunities for business and relationship development.  more...

Strategic Sales Planning and Territory Management - Sales and Marketing Analyze the process of sales planning and territory management. Practice the effective ways of setting goals, developing sales activities and managing time effectively. Use relevant tools for route structuring and territory management. Comprehend the methods of effective territory management and strategic selling. Revise sales strategies and provide proper sales training for sales force.  more...

Retail Selling Creating Memorable Shopping Encounters - Sales and Marketing Develop the necessary competence and attitude to maximize sales and create long-term customer loyalty. Understand customer behavior in a retail environment. Use practical selling skills to guide their customers through a defined customer decision process. Ensure a positive shopping experience. Generate outstanding customer service.  more...

Managing Your IT Projects Successfully - Information Technology Master fundamental project management skills, concepts and techniques. Link project goals and objectives to stakeholders needs in a clear and compelling manner. Set realistic measurable objectives and estimate project costs and schedules using proven techniques. Develop work breakdown structures and establish an effective project control and monitoring process.  more...

Masterclass Microsoft Office Professional 2007 Developing Smart Work Skills - Information Technology ...h the expertise within the 2007 Microsoft Office suite of business productivity programs. Get up-to-date with the latest productivity tool using Excel, Word, and PowerPoint to enhance your work and add-value to the day to day operations. Learn how to create, format, modify, present, analyze, and collaborate data in Excel 2007. Learn how to create, format, organize, review, and share  more...

Strategic Finance for Senior Management - Finance and Accounting Develop an understanding of the macro finance picture of company goals and objectives. Enhance their understanding of financial analysis and assess their ability to perform strategic financial analysis. Learn international finance in this globally structured financial economy. Become acquainted with Bond, Stock, and Foreign Exchange markets. Grasp knowledge of investment management as a tool  more...

Managing Conflict Power through Influence - Interpersonal Skills and Self Development Define and understand sources of conflict. Resolve conflicts using different strategies. Identify their own personal conflict resolution style. Understand the different bases of power and how to change them. Apply influence and explore their relationships with others. Provide conflict management training for others. Turn arguments into discussions and create win-win resolutions.  more...

Financial Accounting and Reporting - Finance and Accounting Understand important financial accounting topics and how to report them on the financial statements. Properly account for assets, liabilities, revenues and expenses. Understand the annual report, management responsibilities for financial statements and auditors opinion. Fully understand the structure, presentation and disclosure of the financial statements. Interpret and report income and  more...

Advanced Business and Financial Modeling Using Excel - Finance and Accounting Improve their modeling skills using excel 2007. Boost productivity by practicing hands-on advanced Excel tools. Become skilled at VBA and MACROS to automate and manage tasks efficiently. Develop dynamic and interactive business models. Enhance business reporting and charting skills.  more...

Corporate Governance Transparency and Accountability - Finance and Accounting Demystify the fundamental significance of corporate governance. Understand corporate governance structures and risk management policies. Learn the moral and policy considerations underpinning stakeholders, board of directors, auditors, senior management and directors. Put into operations new strategies to improve their corporate performance. Learn and apply corporate governance best practices.  more...

International Financial Reporting Standards IFRS and 2009 Updates - Finance and Accounting Adopt the language of accounting and finance. Develop a sound understanding of the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and their impact on financial reporting. Understand the basic principles of assets, liabilities and owners a a equity. Effectively interpret accounting transactions according to IFRS. Demystify the interpretation of financial statements and reports.  more...

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles GAAP and 2009 Update - Finance and Accounting Explain and interpret Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. Interpret accounting treatment for assets, liabilities, and owners a a equity transactions. Apply Accounting Principles in developing financial statements. Analyze specialized accounting transactions. Use practical guidance to prepare Financial Statements in accordance with GAAP.  more...

Designing and Delivering Successful Financial Presentations - Finance and Accounting Learn how to plan a financial presentation. Make use of visual aids to deliver powerful financial presentations. Enhance the image of their financial reports. Practice hands-on live presentations. Deliver financial messages in a concise, accurate and timely manner.  more...

Fundamentals of Mergers and Acquisitions - Finance and Accounting Build a common vocabulary of the field of Mergers and Acquisitions. Understand the strategies and guiding principles related to Mergers and Acquisitions. Appreciate and apply the concept of due diligence. Learn the important roles of M&A valuations and deal design. Gain knowledge of how to negotiate an M&A deal.  more...

Hospitality Events and Conferences Management - Public Relations Plan and prepare for events and conferences in a professional way. Organize the different functions in the event or conference. Control the different scientific and social activities in the event or conference. Prepare the estimated budget for the conference. Plan and organize different kinds of exhibitions.  more...

Certified Marketing Professional - Sales and Marketing Understand the marketing framework of a business organization. Focus on best practices, tools and models to implement an effective marketing and sales management system. Emphasize planning and executing advanced marketing strategies. Develop strategies, initiatives and programs to build and sustain a competitive market advantage.  more...

Brand Management From Concept to Equity - Sales and Marketing Have their organization, product or service succeed through careful attention to brand imperatives. Build a fully aligned, brand-focused operation. Measure brand equity, track it and maximize it. Avoid the dangers and pitfalls of ignoring the laws of branding.  more...

The Power of Web Marketing and Social Media Reach their buyers directly, establishing a personal link with current and prospective customers. Access niche buyers with targeted and effective messages. Publish content that people want to read and search engines reward with high rankings. Migrate individual marketing activities to their online marketing. Monitor the web for buzz about their brand. Understand how tools like blogs, and  more...

Improving Productivity through Quality and Cost Reduction - Quality and Productivity Identify ways and means to improve organizational and/ or departmental productivity in order to increase profits and/ or decrease/ eliminate costs or losses. Identify and apply several cost reduction strategies in order to meet changing global, statutory and market conditions. Recognize the business processes that need re-evaluating and/ or re-engineering. Recognize and apply quality  more...

Re-engineering Your Organization A Road Map to Business Process Improvement - Quality and Productivity Understand the terminology and benefits of re-engineering. Distinguish between analysis from a functional view and a process view. Build an understanding of the approach and techniques to apply when processes need to be re-engineered. Maximize customer satisfaction by matching process design to customer needs. Redesign workflow and structure successfully within the business.  more...

Materials Management Development Program - Materials Management Understand the various functions of materials and supply chain management and how they relate to each other. Plan and control stock successfully and cost effectively using proven techniques of inventory management including stock classification, forecasting and ordering. Manage the warehousing operations and maximize user service by providing fast and accurate issuing. Negotiate with suppliers  more...

Certified Purchasing Professional - Materials Management Learn the important organizational role of the purchasing department. Acquire the proper negotiation techniques with suppliers. Evaluate the performance of the department at the macro level. Know when and how to train the purchasing staff. Decide when to buy or lease based on key purchasing factors.  more...

Contract Administration Understanding and Implementing Contractual Obligations - Contracts and Projects Identify administration tools and roles of the contract administrator. Recognize the main contractual provisions and appreciate their effects on the implementation and management of future contracts. Understand the importance of knowing contractual terms and conditions. Review techniques for solving problems as well as partnering with contractors. Discuss ways of using lessons learned.  more...

Contract Development and Drafting - Contracts and Projects Identify the contractual provisions needed in different types of contracts. Use appropriate language to create good contract clauses. Produce clear and unambiguous contractual clauses to suit different situations. Distinguish between necessary complexity and mere legal jargon. Simplify complex language where appropriate.  more...

Resolving Contractual Claims - Contracts and Projects Identify and avoid causes for contractual claims and change orders. Recognize the different types of claims and how to prevent and/ or deal with each type. Understand the different approaches to claims handling including alternative dispute resolution (ADR) and litigation. Practice and discuss, through a project, all aspects of handling and resolving contractual claims and change orders.  more...

Managing Project Teams - Project Management By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Understand how organizational structures influence projects. Develop an understanding of the various project relationships. Demonstrate the construction of project logic models. Practice general management and leadership skills. Get the right message at the right time through planning and careful tracking of stakeholder communications on the  more...

Project Management Skills - Project Management By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Plan, schedule, implement and control projects in a structural and professional style. Review the financial aspects of the projects they are currently handling. Deal with all parties concerned through better negotiation and communication skills. Develop an awareness of own personal strengths and weaknesses while managing projects. Work with  more...

Time Management - Interpersonal Skills and Self Dev By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Define time and its components. Identify and manage time wasters. Set goals and objectives and prioritize accordingly. Know their time usage profile by completing a self-assessment questionnaire. Apply one or more of the 7 habits of highly effective people.  more...

Supervisory Skills - Leadership and Management By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Comprehend the scope, nature and responsibility of the supervision role and the challenges this role places on them. Effectively communicate verbally and non-verbally with others. Acquire an understanding of their role as motivators. Identify their teamwork style and build an effective team. Practice professional techniques in providing  more...

Effective Budgeting and Cost Control - Finance and Accounting By the end of the program, participants will be able to: See how the budget relates to the key financial statements: balance sheet, income statement, and cash flows. Prepare a budget consistent with the organization strategic plan. Use appropriate estimation techniques in the development of revenue and expense budgets. Identify all the appropriate costs to be included in a capital expenditure  more...

High Performance Teams - Interpersonal Skills and Self Development By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Identify team strengths and blind spots after analyzing their personal styles and preferences. Distinguish between groups and teams and list the major characteristics of effective teams. Make decisions by consensus through participating in a number of team building activities.  more...

Managing Your IT Projects Successfully Understand how to manage IT projects using project management methodology. Master fundamental project management skills, concepts and techniques. Link project goals and objectives to stakeholders needs in a clear and compelling manner. Set realistic measurable objectives and estimate project costs and schedules using proven techniques. Develop work breakdown structures and establish an  more...

Customer Relationship Management CRM Strategic Roadmap By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Understand why Customer Relationship Management (CRM) is essential for attracting, retaining and growing loyal customers. Determine the uses and objectives of a CRM system. Recognize best practices in implementing a CRM strategy. Use CRM for improving marketing, sales, customer service, and customer contact.  more...

Career Development and Succession Planning Understand the basics of career development and succession planning. Distinguish succession planning and management from replacement planning, talent management, and human capital management. Compare traditional and career planning-oriented HR focus. Explain employee and employer career development roles. Examine innovative corporate career development initiatives. Close the developmental gap by  more...

Public Relations and Media Skills Analyze and assess the latest public relations concepts and strategies in a variety of contexts. Appraise certain public relations techniques and approaches appropriately geared to the working environment of Arab institutions. Practice key public relations skills relating to verbal and written communication, as well as editorial, layout and production techniques. Improve their awareness of the  more...

Fundamentals of Business Writing - Communication Skills By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Write effective memos, letters and e-mails. Apply specific information gained regarding the correct and most modern methods of written communication. Select the most effective use of language for the particular medium being used. Understand the basic structure of the English language.  more...

Fundamentals of Purchasing - Materials Management By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Understand the fundamentals and modern principles of the purchasing function. Acquire all the required skills to be an effective buyer. Improve the efficiency of buying goods and services. Select suppliers in a better way. Determine transportation and packaging requirements. Shorten total lead-time to speed up the purchasing cycle.  more...

Contract Preparation and Management - Contracts Management By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Identify and discuss the major steps involved in the contracting procedures. Develop the scope of work and recognize the implications of a poorly prepared scope. Discuss the contracting strategy including pricing. Select contractors more efficiently. Review the tendering principles and process.  more...

Cost Management Strategies for Business Decisions - Finance and Accounting By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Discover the importance of analyzing and managing costs. Understand Activity-Based Costing - ABC and Activity Based Management - ABM. Realize the importance of process costing and cost allocation. Develop important tools for planning and decision making. Evaluate and manage performance through strategic cost management.  more...

Efficient Finance and Accounting Operations 2010 Best Practices and Update By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Understand the operations of the Finance and Accounting department. Acquire internationally implemented best practices in the following areas: Accounts Payables, Billing, Budgeting, Cash Management and Treasury, Costing, Filing, Financial Statements, General Ledger, Inventory, Payroll, and Policies and Procedures. Apply their knowledge  more...

Advanced Presentation Skills By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Prepare and deliver high-power and captivating presentations and receive feedback on them. Employ effective techniques for voice projection, eye contact, body language, and gestures. Overcome and conquer nervousness, anxiety, and distracting mannerisms. Structure compelling presentations to gain maximum effect. Use audience involvement  more...

Mastering Business and Financial Modeling Unleashing the Power of Excel 2007 By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Use Excel in business, finance, accounting, marketing and sales more effectively. Perform analysis and evaluation to assist in enhancing the decision making process. Master data analysis using pivot tables and pivot charts. Slice and dice large accounting data in no time. Develop dynamic business reporting models flash reports to senior  more...

Creative Problem Solving and Decision Making - Interpersonal Skills and Self Development By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Apply logical and creative approaches to solving problems and making decisions. Use traditional and creative tools for identifying causes and generating solutions. Utilize creativity and lateral thinking as a business tool. Analyze and solve actual problems facing them at work.  more...

Meirc Certificate in Islamic Business and Commercial Transactions ...business and commercial transactions as they relate to Islamic finance. Understand the sources, principles, concepts, methodology, standards and application of Islamic transaction. Make the link between Islamic finance and the financial system, industry and environment. Discover the importance of contracts in relation to Islamic finance. Gain practical experience of the application of  more...

Win-Win Negotiation Skills - Interpersonal Skills and Self Development By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Recognize the soft, hard and principled styles in negotiating. Plan and conduct (individually and within a team) several negotiations. Use the 10-point planning format that will allow reaching a win-win outcome. Appreciate and apply (if need be) different negotiating tactics. Identify, through several self-assessment tests, their preferred  more...

Accounts Payable From Accounting to Management - Finance and Accounting By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Understand the function of Accounts Payable and its role in organizations. Take a successful lead in the management of Accounts Payable. Get the latest update on best practices in managing Accounts Payable. Apply accounting principles related to Accounts Payable.  more...

Contract Administration Understanding and Implementing Contractual Obligations Identify administration tools and the roles of the contract administrator. Recognize the main contractual provisions and appreciate their effects on the implementation and management of future contracts. Understand the importance of knowing contractual terms and conditions. Review techniques for solving problems as well as partnering with contractors. Discuss ways of using lessons learned.  more...

Certified Contract Manager Identify problems, principles, definitions and the major steps involved in the contracting process. Define ways to develop the scope of work and avoid pitfalls. Develop criteria to invite, receive and evaluate tenders. Identify administration tools and the roles of Contract Manager/ Administrator. Discuss ways of using lessons learned to minimize confrontations during implementation and avoid  more...

Developing and Implementing the Business Plan - Strategy and Planning By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Realize the critical importance of a well thought-out business plan for the success of the organization. Analyze the business environment and define the most appropriate goals and strategies. Choose and implement tactics and programs designed to maximize operational success. Develop a practical plan that will enable management to monitor and  more...

Emotional Intelligence Strategies for Success - Interpersonal Skills and Self Development By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Understand the nature and theories underlying Emotional Intelligence (EI). Define the various EI competencies and identify areas for improvement as needed. Identify their personal strengths and blind spots revealed through self assessments. Determine the impact of different leadership styles and their associated competencies on  more...

Materials and Supply Chain Management Define the objectives and functions of materials management (purchasing, stock control, stores and physical distribution) and how they relate to each other. Present and discuss the specifications needed for each of the materials management functions in order to optimize the usage of personnel, facilities and capital. Use the right key performance indicators (KPIs) for the measurement and  more...

Performance Management Setting and Measuring Objectives By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Explain performance management - definitions, aims and developments. Use tangible and intangible measures of performance. Set business based objectives - including SMART targets and measures. Understand the performance management cycle and how to manage it. Complete the performance management cycle including end of year reviews, using  more...

NLP Training Your Mind for Success with NLP By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Define and understand Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) and its relevance at work. Identify their preferred thinking patterns and filters. Apply sensory specific language in their day-to-day interactions with others. Use modeling techniques to improve their skills. Implement NLP in leading and coaching others. Understand the law of  more...

Warehouse Operations and Management By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Maximize customer service and provide fast and accurate issuing. Plan and control the warehousing operation to minimize the operational costs. Guarantee safety to the warehouse personnel and facilities. Develop the technical skills of warehouse personnel. Deal and work with the problems and constraints related to warehousing management.  more...

Certified Accountant - Finance and Accounting By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Become skilled in the rules of engagement of accounting principles. Enhance their accounting knowledge by learning how to account for income measurement and recognition. Understand accounting for long-term assets and intangibles. Account for current liabilities, contingencies and bonds. Account for stock transactions and dividends, and  more...

Lean Principles Removing Waste in Organizations By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Understand concepts and importance of lean organizations. Identify typical waste in organizations and the importance of such waste on organizations profits, competitive edge, and customer satisfaction. Recognize how lean concepts can directly address the elimination/ reduction of operating costs, cycle time, and non value-added activities.  more...

Sales Training Certified Sales Manager By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Demonstrate traits of an excellent sales manager. Plan forecasts and quotas with more accuracy and precision. Conduct sales coaching and counseling sessions effectively. Practice effective interpersonal skills. Manage the sales force with confidence and determination. Provide sales training for colleagues.  more...

Customer Service Excellence How to Win and Keep Customers Understand the importance of customer service in a competitive environment. Practice the techniques of managing customer expectations and delighting customers. Agree on a strategy to recover from major setbacks and regain the loyalty of customers.  more...

Meirc Certificate in Islamic Banking and Insurance - Finance and Accounting By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Gain knowledge of the development of Islamic banking and insurance. Understand the role of Islamic capital markets and financial regulations. Outline the rules of deposits and investment accounts in Islamic banking. Understand the importance of using Islamic treasury and trade products and services. Increase their awareness of Takaful  more...

Preparation for Project Management Professional Certification - Project Management By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Get a jump start to prepare for the PMP exam. Manage a project in compliance with the Project Management Institute (PMI) standards. Know the project management framework, processes and the nine project management knowledge areas in addition to project manager professional and social responsibilities. Recognize Project Management Book of  more...

Report Writing for the Modern Business - Communication Skills By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Write an effective report covering its various stages and divisions. Reach the proper conclusions based on analysis of findings. Give strong recommendations based on the right conclusions. Illustrate reports with attractive visual aids.  more...

Resolving Contractual Claims and Disputes - Contracts Management By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Identify and avoid causes for contractual claims and change orders. Recognize the different types of claims and how to prevent and/ or deal with each type. Understand the different approaches to claims handling including Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) and litigation. Practice and discuss, through a project, all aspects of handling and  more...

Implementing and Managing a Customer Complaints System - Customer Service By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Understand the concepts and importance of customer feedback. Know the flow of customer feedback in an organization. Design a customer feedback system to enhance organizational performance. Improve existing system and benchmark against world class standards. Assess and audit complaints systems.  more...

Total Quality Management TQM Tool Box for Continual Improvement - Quality and Productivity By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Realize the importance of quality models. Understand TQM philosophy. Use TQM improvement tools to enhance customer satisfaction and improve processes within their organizations. Gain an understanding of other widely used improvement methodologies.  more...

Advanced Business Writing - Communication Skills By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Develop advanced techniques for writing briefly yet clearly. Examine the strengths and weaknesses of different personal writing styles. Improve written work as a result of practical writing exercises. Match the written work with the needs of the readers.  more...

Advanced Purchasing and Cost Saving Techniques - Materials Management By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Understand the strategic role of the purchasing department. Perform accurate supplier evaluation. Identify the importance of value analysis to purchasing. Evaluate the performance of the department using proper KPIs. Improve the efficiency of the purchasing function.  more...

Advanced Warehouse Management - Materials Management By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Identify causes of problems and opportunities for improving warehouse operations. Develop key performance indicators and benchmark warehouse performance. Outline a proper framework for selecting a warehouse management system. Acquire a good understanding of the financial aspects of warehousing and calculate warehouse costs. Understand some  more...

Creative Thinking and Innovation Techniques - Interpersonal Skills and Self Develpoment By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Determine their potential for creativity and innovation. Apply the creative thinking skills and methods in various work-related situations. Practice thinking in non-conventional ways (thinking out of the box using Mind Mapping and TRIZ). Recollect and retrieve memorized information easily and quickly. Use creative thinking strategies in  more...

Advanced Business and Financial Modeling Using Excel - Finance and Accounting By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Advance their modeling skills using Excel 2007. Boost productivity by practicing hands-on advanced Excel tools and model building techniques. Build Financial Models and calculate Net Present Value - NPV, Internal Rate of Return - IRR, Corporate Valuations, Free Cash Flows - FCF, and Weighted Average Cost of Capital - WACC. Perform MACROS to  more...

Senior Management Program A Mini MBA - Leadership and Management ... senior manager and leader. Understand the foundations of business analysis. Apply the latest management concepts and techniques to their current managerial position, with particular emphasis on strategy formulation, economic analysis, marketing and sales, finance, human resources and organizational behavior. Develop and practice the specific skills required for managing successfully in a  more...

Successful Fleet and Transport Management - Materials Management ... senior manager and leader. Understand the foundations of business analysis. Apply the latest management concepts and techniques to their current managerial position, with particular emphasis on strategy formulation, economic analysis, marketing and sales, finance, human resources and organizational behavior. Develop and practice the specific skills required for managing successfully in a  more...

Advanced Public Relations Strategies - Public Relations By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Practice the key communication skills and techniques essential for performing their public relations duties. Demonstrate a better understanding of how to communicate effectively with the internal and external publics of the organization. Play an active role in supporting the image and reputation of the organization.  more...

IFRS Versus GAAP Concepts Comparisons and Reporting - Finance and Accounting By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Understand the major differences in the accounting and reporting of several areas between International Standards and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. Properly account for assets, liabilities, equity, revenues and expenses under both the IFRS and GAAP. Get abreast of the convergence efforts of the global accounting standards. Apply  more...

Certified Accounts Assistant - Finance and Accounting By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Understand the cycle of accounting. Discover how accounting affects their day-to-day business. Outline the components of financial statements. Perform the accounting closing cycle. Get up to date with accounting terminology that will enable them to perform more effectively at work.  more...

Understanding and Managing a Business Continuity Model - Strategy and Planning By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Define Business Continuity Management (BCM). Relate to the benefits of BS 25999 to an organization. Understand the elements sequence of the Business Continuity (BC) lifecycle. Identify how BC planning can assist an organization in identifying and avoiding potential business disruptions. Implement and manage a business continuity management  more...

Motivating and Retaining Employees - Leadership and Management By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Define employee turnover and the methods used to calculate it. Conduct effective exit interviews and use them to reduce employee turnover. Clear the main myths surrounding motivation and define the main theories for motivating individuals and teams. Identify the main reasons behind demotivated individuals and learn the main methods used in  more...

Value-Based Selling Overcoming Price Objections - Sales and Marketing Become a value added salesperson. Understand the value-added selling process. Sell on all three dimensions of value - product, company, and personal commitment. Know the psychology of the buyers and how to respond to their doubts. Recognize opportunities to add value to the client business. Apply the power of using features and benefits and questioning in value-based selling.  more...

ASQ Six Sigma Green Belt - Quality and Productivity By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Function as a tools application member of a Six Sigma team. Lead and execute process-level improvement projects. Collect process data and develop process maps. Develop statistical hypotheses using simple statistical tools. Design simple experiments that help validate improvement options. Work with process owners to ensure process gains are  more...

Managing Projects Using Microsoft Project - Project Management Practice the basic project management foundational skills by following the project life cycle in compliance with Project Management Institute (PMI) standards. Apply project management tools and techniques to deliver the projects on time and within budget. Use Microsoft Project® as a planning, tracking, and reporting tool. Identify the capabilities of Microsoft Project® in scheduling,  more...

Maximizing Your Talent and Managing Performance - Leadership and Management By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Define the nature of great performance. Understand the role of intelligence and memory in high achievement. Rethink work and life principles. Realize the role of passion in performance. Perform greater with less stress through better focus. Know how to simply create better habits  more...

Organization Development and Effective Workforce Management By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Acquire the fundamentals of how businesses work and the importance of organization management. Know the importance of having a corporate vision and communicating it. Develop organization structures to meet varying business needs. Understand the process of forecasting ongoing requirements, and the development of action plans. Realize the  more...

Business Etiquette and Protocol - Public Relations By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Behave correctly in both business and social situations. Interact effectively with different personality types. Represent the organization at various functions. Organize and manage events such as business luncheons and formal dinners. Meet and greet important guests, clients and customers in a proper manner. Deal successfully with the media.  more...

Certified Customer Service Professional - Customer Service By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Understand the importance of a customer service culture in a competitive environment. Practice the techniques of managing customer expectations and delighting customers. Comprehend the process of managing a customer complaint system. Agree and practice strategies for service recovery aimed at regaining customer loyalty. Analyze basic  more...

Negotiation Strategies for Better Purchasing Value - Materials Management By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Develop effective negotiation strategies to meet the purchasing needs of the organization. Implement those strategies to maximize purchasing value. Discover the appropriate negotiation style for each situation. Handle and deal with complex negotiation situations. Understand supplier strong points and buyer strong points.  more...

Certified Contract Manager - Contracts Management By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Identify problems, principles, definitions and the major steps involved in the contracting process. Define ways to develop the scope of work and avoid pitfalls. Develop criteria to invite, receive and evaluate tenders. Identify administration tools and the roles of Contract Manager/ Administrator. Discuss ways of using lessons learned to  more...

Mastering Business and Financial Modeling Unleashing the Power of Excel 2007 - Finance and Accounting By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Use Excel in business, finance, accounting, marketing and sales more effectively. Perform analysis and evaluation to assist in enhancing the decision making process. Master data analysis using pivot tables and pivot charts. Slice and dice large accounting data in no time. Develop dynamic business reporting models flash reports to senior  more...

Tendering Procedures and Bid Evaluation - Contracts Management By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Realize the contracting stages from setting the scope of work to awarding the contract. Evaluate, in-depth, the process of preparing tenders and selecting potential suppliers. Understand the issues involved in assessing tenders for quality as well as value for money including e-Auction. Apply several approaches to bid evaluation using  more...

Handling the Media and Public Speaking - Public Relations By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Define media and learn the techniques needed to handle its various types. Conduct winning media interviews, whether live or recorded. Prepare smart press releases aimed at enhancing organizational reputation. Deal with Public Speaking Anxiety and learn how to subdue its effect when needed. Deliver balanced and well structured public speeches  more...

Computer-Based Office Administration and Organization - Administration and Secretarial By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Understand and develop the competencies needed to run present and future offices. Enhance their business writing skills and organize their emails using MS Outlook 2007. Organize their office time using the MS Outlook 2007 calendar. Manage and coordinate their relationship with their managers using soft skills and computer-based methods.  more...

Evaluating and Rating Suppliers - Materials Management By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Identify reliable suppliers and evaluate them for eventual selection. Analyze supplier performance using appropriate rating systems. Develop and use an approved supplier list or bid list. Design scientific surveys to measure the performance of suppliers.  more...

Understanding and Implementing Six Sigma - Quality and Productivity By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Define and understand Six Sigma and why it is necessary to sustain business improvement. Apply the DMAIC problem solving method. Discover the role of Six Sigma in customer service and continual improvement. Help to Implement and deploy Six Sigma (Yellow belt level). Understand organization readiness to start a Six Sigma project.  more...

The Effective Executive Trends and Strategies for the Future - Leadership and Management By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Understand how our worldview and perceptions affect our decisions. Better deal with different generations in the workplace and ensure results through contribution. Explore the range of forces and ways of thinking that might influence the future of management. Sharpen their leadership skills through innovative thinking and executive training.  more...

Facility Management - Maintenance and Safety By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Understand the foundations of facility management. Optimize people, process, assets and the work environment to support delivery of the organization business objectives. Know the managerial, technical, and financial considerations of facility management. Discover the importance of proper maintenance management and project management of  more...

Efficient Finance and Accounting Operations 2010 Best Practices and Update - Finance and Accounting By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Understand the operations of the Finance and Accounting department. Acquire internationally implemented best practices in the following areas: Accounts Payables, Billing, Budgeting, Cash Management and Treasury, Costing, Filing, Financial Statements, General Ledger, Inventory, Payroll, and Policies and Procedures. Apply their knowledge  more...

Meirc Certificate in Islamic Business and Commercial Transactions - Finance and Accounting ...the end of the program, participants will be able to: Use business and commercial transactions as they relate to Islamic finance. Understand the sources, principles, concepts, methodology, standards and application of Islamic transaction. Make the link between Islamic finance and the financial system, industry and environment. Discover the importance of contracts in relation to Islamic finance.  more...

Implementing and Documenting an ISO 9001 2008 Quality System - Quality and Productivity By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Understand the quality concepts and importance of quality systems in organizations. Know the different standards and the eight principles of quality. Recognize how quality management systems can impact the profitability of an organization. Apply ISO 9001: 2008 methodologies. Develop an effective ISO 9001: 2008 assessment plan.  more...

Managing Time and Cost of Projects - Project Management By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Understand project management framework, processes and tools in compliance with Project Management Institute (PMI) standards. Focus on time and cost management. Discover different methods of constructing project diagrams, schedules and plans. Apply tools and techniques necessary to perform an in-depth analysis on project schedules and plans.  more...

Certified Team Leader - Interpersonal Skills and Self Development By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Promote trust and rapport by exploring team player styles. Build an effective and empowered team. Examine the work practices of high performing teams. Gain new insights into creating a motivating team environment. Implement strategies for improving team relationships. Develop strategies for implementing changes within a team.  more...

Safety in Fleet Operations - Materials Management By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Become familiar with transportation risks management. Communicate effectively amongst fleet personnel. Recognize other drivers aggressive driving habits and deal with that effectively and safely. Familiarize themselves with dangerous factors leading to fatal road crashes.  more...

Stress Control - Interpersonal Skills and Self Development By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Define what stress is, how it is caused and how the body responds to stress according to the General Adaptation Syndrome-GAS theory. Discuss what happens when stress is out of control. Analyze the causes of stress accurately and plan to control them. Suggest ways and techniques to lower stress levels by: Improving work/ living environment.  more...

Key Account Management Establishing Profitable Customer Relationships - Sales and Marketing By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Improve margins and keep more profit. Prioritize efforts for maximum results. Develop a sales plan for each strategic (key) account to fully satisfy client needs and maximize customer value. Lead the buying process and close more sales. Maximize human capital utilization. Identify, evaluate and prioritize opportunities for business and  more...

Improving Productivity through Quality and Cost Reduction - Quality and Productivity By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Identify ways and means to improve organizational and/ or departmental productivity in order to increase profits and/ or decrease/ eliminate costs or losses. Apply several cost reduction strategies in order to meet changing global, statutory and market conditions. Discover the business processes that need re-evaluating and/ or  more...

International Financial Reporting Standards IFRS and 2010 Updates - Finance and Accounting By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Adopt the language of accounting and finance. Develop a sound understanding of the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and their impact on financial reporting. Understand the basic principles of assets, liabilities and owners equity. Effectively interpret accounting transactions according to IFRS. Demystify the interpretation  more...

Certified Corporate Financial Manager - Finance and Accounting By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Advance their knowledge of corporate financial management. Leverage their understanding in financial management to deliver positive bottom line results. Understand Investment banking and the public sale of equity securities. Develop dynamic strategic financial planning models. Gain knowledge of mergers, acquisitions, takeovers, and corporate  more...

Efficient Finance and Accounting Operations 2010 Best Practices and Update - By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Understand the operations of the Finance and Accounting department. Acquire internationally implemented best practices in the following areas: Accounts Payables, Billing, Budgeting, Cash Management and Treasury, Costing, Filing, Financial Statements, General Ledger, Inventory, Payroll, and Policies and Procedures. Apply their knowledge  more...

Negotiating Contracts Effectively - Contracts Management By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Recognize the importance of developing a solid Scope of Work and the implications of failing to do so. Decide when to negotiate, as opposed to tendering. Plan and conduct several contract-related negotiations. Use communication and planning skills that will allow reaching a win-win outcome. Successfully negotiate Contractual Claims and  more...

Performance Management Setting and Measuring Objectives - Human Resources Management By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Explain performance management - definitions, aims and developments. Use tangible and intangible measures of performance. Set business based objectives - including SMART targets and measures. Understand the performance management cycle and how to manage it. Complete the performance management cycle including end of year reviews, using  more...

Principles of Accounting An Introduction to Concepts Uses and Methods - Finance and Accounting By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Know the importance of accounting in running businesses. Understand the accounting cycle. Perform hands-on analysis and recognition of accounting transactions. Account for assets, liabilities and equities. Effectively prepare balance sheets and income statements.  more...

Advanced Compensation Management - Human Resources Management By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Know the linkage between compensation and business success. Match compensation systems to organization culture. Understand the importance of performance based rewards to the Total Rewards concept. Discover the future of compensation in the region. Discuss the growing trends towards a work/ life balance.  more...

Managing for Sales Results - Sales and Marketing By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Analyze the various principles underlying the sales management functions. Practice human relations skills pertaining to management of sales teams. Demonstrate professional behavior as sales managers/ supervisors with their teams. Apply sales competency models in interviewing, training and evaluating sales professionals. Effectively convert  more...

The Leadership Excellence Program - Leadership and Management By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Examine the highlights of major leadership research. Use self assessments to determine their own styles in terms of leadership, power and conflict. Demonstrate a clear understanding of the nature of change and conflict and apply a number of models and strategies for managing and leading change and conflict. Define the major Emotional  more...

Telesales Techniques to Boost Your Phone Sales - Sales and Marketing By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Apply professionalism in using the business phone. Acquire an excellent knowledge of their products and services. Demonstrate an awareness of their customer's needs and wants. Develop superb skills in managing communication. Build rapport quickly and effectively. Maximizing persistence so that goals can be achieved.  more...

Process Management Mapping and Improvement - Quality and Productivity By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Understand process definitions and importance of processes in their organizations. Examine elements of a business process. Do process assessments for core, support and linkage processes. Analyze, simplify and improve processes. Create process maps and measure performance.  more...

Fast Closing Monthly and Year-End Accounts - Finance and Accounting By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Appreciate the importance of fast closing on company-wide operations. Develop closing processes and document how-to tasks. Improve understanding of departmental requirements for financial reporting. Provide faster and more accurate data for monthly and year-end closing. Enhance communication with internal and external clients.  more...

Professional Skills For Finance and Accounting - Finance and Accounting By the end of the program, participants will be able to: * Gain knowledge of essential skills to enhance their ability to run the Finance Department. * Manage finance functions in an organized and professional manner. * Understand the reporting requirements for the Finance Department. * Become skilled at important personal organization, staffing and time management. *  more...

Re-Engineering Your Organization A Road Map to Business Process Improvement - Quality and Productivity By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Understand the terminology and benefits of re-engineering. Distinguish between analysis from a functional view and a process view. Build an understanding of the approach and techniques to apply when processes need to be re-engineered. Maximize customer satisfaction by matching process design to customer needs. Redesign workflow and structure  more...

Competency-Based Human Resources Management Define competencies, their history and the important role they play in Human Resources and the organization. Analyze the main components of a competency and the differences between each. Discover where competencies come from and apply the main steps in designing competency frameworks and models. Identify the main steps involved is assessing employee competence and the reliability of each step.  more...

Finance for Non-Finance Professionals Explain the functions of financial management. Define the four key financial statements: balance sheet, income, cash flow and changes in owners equity. Interpret the financial health of a company or profit center. Master capital budgeting and cost-volume-profit analysis. Use financial information to manage the business or their departments.  more...

Effective Budgeting and Cost Control See how the budget relates to the key financial statements: balance sheet, income statement, and cash flows. Prepare a budget consistent with the organization strategic plan. Use appropriate estimation techniques in the development of revenue and expense budgets. Identify all the appropriate costs to be included in a capital expenditure proposal. Analyze management cost reports and take  more...

The Professional Executive Assistant PA Practice advanced administration and secretarial techniques. Acquire modern concepts and strategies related to the job, in order to carry out responsibilities with a high degree of skill. List the main causes of stress and the techniques needed to control them. Prepare a meeting agenda and take minutes accurately. Improve professional skills in communicating with the internal/ external public  more...

Strategic Thinking and Planning Define the strategic planning and control process and its main components. Understand and apply strategic thinking. Develop organizational and departmental strategies. Use the strategy of the organization to determine Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Utilize KPIs to draft an organizational balanced scorecard. Convert a strategic plan to an operating plan.  more...

Next Generation Excel For Business Applications Advanced Excel 2007 ...Excel 2007. Leverage your Excel skills to new heights of business reporting expertise. Design the super business reporting model. Develop dynamic business dashboards to assist professionals in measuring performance and enhance decision making. Learn advanced report development techniques to link up Excel with Access, Web, Text, SQL, and other Databases. Build automated business models using  more...

Competency and Behavior Based Interviewing Define the importance of interviewing as a method of selection. List the common mistakes untrained interviewers commit and define ways to overcome them. Discover the main types of selection interviews and when and how to use each. Design an interview guide and use it in order to collect code-able data from interviewees. Use probing techniques designed to uncover behavioral characteristics of  more...

Advanced Supervisory Skills Understand supervisory roles and related competencies. Grasp the importance of setting goals and planning in order to obtain commitment of others. Organize their time and use delegation as a tool to empower others. Energize and inspire their team for a better performance. Use coaching techniques to manage performance of others. Identify training needs in order to develop others.  more...

Time Management and Stress Control Define time and its components. Identify and manage time wasters. Set goals and objectives and prioritize accordingly. Know their time usage profile by completing a self-assessment questionnaire. Apply one or more of the 7 habits of highly effective people.  more...

Win-Win Negotiation Skills Recognize the soft, hard and principled styles in negotiating. Plan and conduct (individually and within a team) several negotiations. Use the 10-point planning format that will allow reaching a win-win outcome. Appreciate and apply (if need be) different negotiating tactics. Identify, through several self-assessment tests, their preferred negotiating style and how it affects the negotiating  more...

Accounts Payable From Accounting to Management Identify the function of Accounts Payable and its role in organizations. Take a successful lead in the management of Accounts Payable. Get the latest update on best practices in managing Accounts Payable. Apply accounting principles related to Accounts Payable.  more...

Efficient Finance and Accounting Operations 2011 Best Practices and Update Understand the operations of the finance and accounting department. Acquire internationally implemented best practices in the following areas: accounts payables, billing, budgeting, cash management and treasury, costing, filing, financial statements, general ledger, inventory, payroll, and policies and procedures. Apply their knowledge through hands-on workshops and group presentations.  more...

Certified Accounts Assistant Define the accounting cycle. Discover how accounting affects their day-to-day business. Outline the components of financial statements. Perform the accounting closing cycle. Get up to date with accounting terminology that will enable them to perform more effectively at work.  more...

Managing Health and Safety in the Workplace Define the sources of harmful acts. Understand and accept that safety is a function whereby everyone is responsible. Establish that accidental injuries are caused by unsafe acts, behavior and conditions. Perform job safety analysis and give job safety instructions. Conduct an accident investigation and fill a meaningful accident report. Handle and react to various work accidents and  more...

The Balanced Scorecard Achieving Performance Excellence Link performance measures to strategic goals and objectives. Use Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for the measurement and evaluation of performance and productivity at all levels: company, department and individuals. Evaluate the feasibility of using the Balanced Scorecard in their organization. Design and implement the approach of Best-in-Class Benchmarking in their organization.  more...

Middle Management Differentiate among the three levels of management and understand their responsibilities. Discuss the principal challenges managers face in an increasingly competitive environment. Practice advanced managerial skills needed for senior positions. Resolve conflict based on a win-win approach. Introduce and manage change leading to continuous improvement.  more...

The Effective Executive Trends and Strategies for the Future Understand how our worldview and perceptions affect our decisions. Better deal with different generations in the workplace and ensure results through contribution. Explore the range of forces and ways of thinking that might influence the future of management. Sharpen their leadership skills through innovative thinking and executive training.  more...

Report Writing for the Modern Business Write an effective report covering its various stages and divisions. Reach the proper conclusions based on analysis of findings. Give strong recommendations based on the right conclusions. Illustrate reports with attractive visual aids. Note: It is essential that participants have a good command of the English Language.  more...

Employee Relations Roles and Responsibilities Define Employee Relations as a function and list its main role within Human Resources. Organize employee records and files cost effectively with ad-hoc retrieval capabilities. Improve employee discipline through better attendance management. Resolve employee grievances in a fair and responsible manner. Enhance morale through better recognition programs and welfare activities. Improve  more...

Certified Training Professional Identify the strategic significance of training through particular emphasis on aligning training with strategy, marketing training within the organization and partnering with managers and supervisors. List the strategic, tactical and administrative competencies of the training professional. Use appropriate methods to conduct a Training Needs Analysis (TNA).Examine ways to select and coach internal  more...

Financial Analysis Workshop A Hands On Approach Apply the framework of financial statements analysis. Demonstrate skills at the foundations of ratio and financial analysis. Carry out company and industry analysis. Implement the process of company evaluation and analysis. Analyze real-life financial statements from companies traded on the world and GCC stock markets.  more...

Mastering Business and Financial Reporting Unleashing the Power of Excel 2007 ...business, finance, and accounting. Automate the report preparation and analysis to assist in enhancing the decision making process. Demonstrate proficiency in pivot tables and pivot charts. Slice and dice large accounting and business data in no time. Apply data reporting techniques to real-life business situations. Use Macros to perform repetitive tasks and generate reports. Note: This is a  more...

Mastering Presentation Skills Practice the basic techniques and skills necessary to design dynamic presentations. Structure and build effective presentations. Develop greater confidence in speaking publicly. Acquire the qualities of a dynamic presenter and ways for sustaining them. Deliver a winning presentation and interact with the audience.  more...

Advanced Business Writing Develop advanced techniques for writing briefly yet clearly. Examine the strengths and weaknesses of different personal writing styles. Improve written work as a result of practical writing exercises. Match the written work with the needs of the readers. Note: It is essential that participants have a good command of the English Language.  more...

Interdepartmental Communication Identify the framework of interdepartmental communication. Understand the importance and practice of excellent internal customer service. Take a proactive approach in simplifying the work processes and flow between work units. Remove interdepartmental communication barriers and resolve conflict. Develop a plan for enhancing organizational communication.  more...

Performance Management Explain performance management - definitions, aims and developments. Develop tangible and intangible measures of performance Establish business based objectives including SMART targets and measures. Understand the performance management cycle and how to manage it. Complete the performance management cycle including end of year reviews, using competencies and the various rewards programs.  more...

Certified Master Trainer Integrate training with the core competencies and strategy of the organization. Identify the various methods to conduct a Training Needs Analysis (TNA). Write Instructional Learning Objectives (ILOs) and design a training session on a topic of their choice. List ways to facilitate the transfer of skills from the workshop to the workplace. Deliver a thirty-minute training session and exchange  more...

Certified Administration and Office Management Professional Define and understand the role of the office manager / administrator. Acquire time management skills required for better office productivity. Handle telephone calls properly and professionally. List the main causes of stress and the techniques needed to control them. Discover communication strategies needed for carrying out responsibilities in an effective manner. Develop a service attitude  more...

Understanding and Implementing Six Sigma Define and understand Six Sigma and why it is necessary to sustain business improvement. Apply the DMAIC problem solving method. Discover the role of Six Sigma in customer service and continual improvement. Help to Implement and deploy Six Sigma (Yellow belt level). Understand organization readiness to start a Six Sigma project.  more...

Certified Purchasing Professional Realize the important organizational role of the purchasing department. Use the proper negotiation techniques with suppliers. Evaluate the performance of the department at the macro level. Know when and how to train the purchasing staff. Decide when to buy or lease based on key purchasing factors.  more...

Facility Management Understand the foundations of facility management. Optimize people, process, assets and the work environment to support delivery of the organization business objectives. Know the managerial, technical, and financial considerations of facility management. Discover the importance of proper maintenance management and project management of facility management.  more...

Preparation for Project Management Professional PMP Certification Get a jump start to help them prepare for the PMP exam. Manage a project in compliance with the Project Management Institute (PMI) standards. Know the project management framework, processes and the nine project management knowledge areas in addition to project manager professional and social responsibilities. Recognize Project Management Book of Knowledge PMBOK and PMP exam Certification.  more...

Senior Management Program A Mini MBA ...enior manager and leader. Understand the foundations of business analysis. Apply the latest management concepts and techniques to their current managerial position, with particular emphasis on strategy formulation, economic analysis, marketing and sales, finance, human resources and organizational behavior. Develop and practice the specific skills required for managing successfully in a  more...

Technical Report Writing Write clear and reader-friendly technical reports. Understand the structure of technical reports. Produce various types of technical reports. Prepare visuals that supplement and support technical reports. Present statistics and technical information in an understandable manner. Note: It is essential that participants have a good command of the English Language.  more...

Organization Structure and Workforce Planning Link the fundamentals of how businesses operate to organization development. Know the importance of having a corporate vision and communicating it. Develop organization structures to meet varying business needs. Forecast ongoing workforce requirements and develop action plans. Calculate the real cost of turnover. Link succession planning to continued business success.  more...

Computer-Based Office Administration and Organization Understand and develop the competencies needed to run present and future offices. Enhance their business writing skills and organize their emails using MS Outlook 2007. Organize their office time using the MS Outlook 2007 calendar. Manage and coordinate their relationship with their managers using soft skills and computer-based methods. Develop and apply document-management strategies. This  more...

Improving Productivity through Quality and Cost Reduction Identify ways and means to improve organizational and/ or departmental productivity in order to increase profits and/ or decrease/ eliminate costs or losses. Apply several cost reduction strategies in order to meet changing global, statutory and market conditions. Discover the business processes that need re-evaluating and/ or re-engineering. Recognize and apply quality improvement techniques  more...

Lean Principles Removing Efficiency Waste in Organizations Understand concepts and importance of lean organizations. Identify typical waste in organizations and the importance of such waste on organizations profits, competitive edge, and customer satisfaction. Recognize how lean concepts can directly address the elimination/ reduction of operating costs, cycle time, and non value-added activities. Know lean implementation methodologies. Develop an  more...

Negotiating Contracts Effectively Recognize the importance of developing a solid Scope of Work and the implications of failing to do so. Decide when to negotiate, as opposed to tendering. Plan and conduct several contract-related negotiations. Use communication and planning skills that will allow reaching a win-win outcome. Successfully negotiate Contractual Claims and Change Orders.  more...

Blue Ocean Strategy Creating Opportunities Through Innovation Acquire the basic concepts, tools, and frameworks of Blue Ocean Strategy Gain knowledge of value innovation practices and methodologies. Learn the process of aligning utility, price and cost propositions to identify strategic options. Achieve new insights into how Blue Ocean Strategy creates breakthrough business ideas. Learn how Blue Ocean Strategy is a put into actiona with examples of  more...

Meirc Certificate in Advanced Project Management Define project management framework, processes and tools in compliance with Project Management Institute standards. Analyze the relationship of time, cost and risk when managing projects. Apply different methods of project selection. Construct project diagrams, schedules and plans. Use the techniques necessary to perform an in-depth analysis on project schedules and plans. Identify different  more...

Certified Maintenance Planner Apply the latest concepts and techniques needed for effectively planning, scheduling and controlling maintenance activities. Review the critical operational requirements for successful planning and control of the maintenance work. Use the right Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for the measurement and evaluation of the maintenance department. Work effectively and productively with others.  more...

Certified Fixed Assets Professional Acquire up-to-date rules covering the managing and accounting for fixed assets. Gain knowledge of depreciation management techniques and how they affect their operations. Correctly recognize and measure fixed assets. Report fixed assets accurately by adhering to internationally recognized conventions. Properly account for disposals, impairment, sales, and exchange of assets.  more...

Essential Skills for Performance Excellence Get an inside look at personality and its various dimensions. Identify the major mental abilities which affect performance. Define conditions for effective goal setting. Comprehend the major traits of Emotional Intelligence and their impact on performance. Use persuasive techniques in influencing people. Apply the powers of positive and effective thinking. Get a grip on stress and its causes  more...

Training Your Mind for Success with NLP Define and understand Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) and its relevance at work. Identify their preferred thinking patterns and filters. Apply sensory specific language in their day-to-day interactions with others. Use modeling techniques to improve their skills. Implement NLP in leading and coaching others. Understand the law of attraction and how to attract more of what they want.  more...

Advanced Communication Skills Identify different approaches to interpersonal relationships. Improve organizational communications. Discover different personal listening styles. Develop skills in building rapport with others. Practice and use assertiveness skills in different situations. Assertively say No and disagree with others. Enhance the ability to influence different personalities.  more...

Facilitation Skills Managing Group Dynamics Identify and explain the process and value of facilitation. Examine the core concepts and competencies required to understand the dynamics of group process and facilitation. Recognize groups dynamics and balance between task and maintenance functions. Apply facilitation tools and techniques in a variety of situations. Ultimately improve their role as facilitators.  more...

Organizational Health Surveys Assess their organizationa ™s corporate health, how to measure it and change it. Design, carry out and interpret organizational health surveys. Measure the impact of low morale on employee turnover. Define employee engagement and explain its impact on business performance. Change the level of employee engagement in order to improve business performance.  more...

Understanding and Managing a Business Continuity Model Define Business Continuity Management (BCM). Relate to the benefits of BS 25999 to an organization. Understand the elements sequence of the Business Continuity (BC) lifecycle. Identify how BC planning can assist an organization in identifying and avoiding potential business disruptions. Implement and manage a business continuity management system.  more...

Enterprise Risk Management Understand the key principles underpinning the effective management of risk. Identify the risks that are derived from people, processes and systems and their impact on operational, environmental, financial and product elements. Know the process of Continuous Risk Management-CRM and understand its 5 steps. Apply a range of techniques that can be used to support the management of risk process and  more...

Developing and Implementing the Business Plan Realize the critical importance of a well thought-out business plan for the success of the organization. Analyze the business environment and define the most appropriate goals and strategies. Choose and implement tactics and programs designed to maximize operational success. Develop a practical plan that will enable management to monitor and control the progress of the organization.  more...

Fundamentals of Business Writing Write effective memos, letters and e-mails. Apply specific information gained regarding the correct and most modern methods of written communication. Select the most effective use of language for the particular medium being used. Understand the basic structure of the English language.  more...

Certified Customer Service Professional Understand the importance of a customer service culture in a competitive environment. Practice the techniques of managing customer expectations and delighting customers. Define the process of managing a customer complaint system. Agree and practice strategies for service recovery aimed at regaining customer loyalty. Analyze basic behavioral patterns of different customer personalities and the  more...

Advanced Purchasing and Cost Saving Techniques Define the strategic role of the purchasing department. Perform accurate supplier evaluation. Identify the importance of value analysis to purchasing. Evaluate the performance of the department using proper KPIs. Improve the efficiency of the purchasing function.  more...

Advanced Public Relations Strategies Understand the functions of public relations in a changing environment Practice the key communication skills and techniques essential for performing their public relations duties. Demonstrate a better understanding of how to communicate effectively with the internal and external publics of the organization. Play an active role in supporting the image and reputation of the organization.  more...

Key Account Management Establishing Profitable Customer Relationships Improve margins and keep more profit. Prioritize efforts for maximum results. Develop a sales plan for each strategic (key) account to fully satisfy client needs and maximize customer value. Lead the buying process and close more sales. Maximize human capital utilization. Identify, evaluate and prioritize opportunities for business and relationship development. Note: Fundamental sales  more...

Train the Trainer From Design to Delivery Relate their psychological types and/ or learning styles to instructional strategies. Analyze the basic assumptions and principles underlying adult learning. Write specific instructional learning objectives. Prepare an outline for a training program of their choice. Plan and deliver a training session relevant to their areas of expertise. Participants are expected to come prepared with a  more...

Certified HR Professional Define Human Resources and list its main functions and responsibilities. Write an HR strategy while ensuring its alignment with the overall one. Measure the contribution of HR to the bottom line in profit and non-profit organizations. Assess the effectiveness of the Human Resources function through the use of smart key performance indicators (KPIs) and indexes. Prepare for the management of a  more...

HR for Non-HR Managers Understand the main functions and strategic role of HR Management in modern organizations Explore and understand the role of intangibles in building organizational value. Explain why HR Management is every managera ™s basic responsibility. Learn how line managers can add value to their organizations by mastering the role of Employee Champion and talent manager within their respective  more...

Advanced Compensation and Benefits Link effective compensation management to continuing business success. Design and carry out compensation surveys. Match compensation systems to organization culture. Design a performance based reward system. Discover the future of compensation in the region. Discuss the growing global trend towards a work/ life balance.  more...

The Leadership Excellence Program Examine the highlights of major leadership research. Use self assessments to determine their own styles in terms of leadership, power and conflict. Demonstrate a clear understanding of the nature of change and conflict and apply a number of models and strategies for managing and leading change and conflict. Define the major Emotional Intelligence (EI) competencies underlying effective  more...

Key Managerial Skills for New Managers and Supervisors Discover their role as new managers or supervisors. Apply different leadership styles to successfully lead and motivate their employees. Empower employees through delegation. Build and manage winning teams. Know the Dos and Dona ™ts of managing meetings. Manage self, time, and stress in a restless work environment. Apply new tools and techniques to improve decision-making and  more...

Evaluating Training From Reaction to ROI Define the purpose of evaluation at each of the four established evaluation levels. Write comprehensive instructional learning objectives and link them to the different evaluation levels. Select appropriate data collection methods for each of the evaluation levels. List ways to improve transfer of skills from the workshop to the workplace. Calculate training programs costs, return on  more...

Business Etiquette and Protocol Behave correctly in both business and social situations. Interact effectively with different personality types. Represent the organization at various functions. Organize and manage events such as business luncheons and formal dinners. Meet and greet important guests, clients and customers in a proper manner. Deal successfully with the media.  more...

Process Management Mapping and Improvement Understand process definitions and importance of processes in their organizations. Examine elements of a business process. Do process assessments for core, support and linkage processes. Analyze, simplify and improve processes. Create process maps and measure performance.  more...

First Aid and Emergency Response Identify a medical emergency and recognize the need to intervene. Identify hazards and assess for response. Analyze the basic principles of First Aid and Emergency Response. Apply effective ways to react using barriers. Implement Basic Life Support and Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). Familiarize self with various types of injuries and ways to react accordingly. Simulate and apply  more...

Fast Closing Monthly and Year-End Accounts Appreciate the importance of fast closing on company-wide operations. Develop closing processes and document how-to tasks. Improve understanding of departmental requirements for financial reporting. Provide faster and more accurate data for monthly and year-end closing. Enhance communication with internal and external clients.  more...

Certified Marketing Professional Understand the marketing framework of a business organization. Focus on best practices, tools and models to implement an effective marketing and sales management system. Emphasize planning and executing advanced marketing strategies. Develop strategies, initiatives and programs to build and sustain a competitive market advantage.  more...

Masterclass Microsoft Office Professional 2007 Developing Smart Work Skills ... expertise within the 2007 Microsoft Office® suite of business productivity programs. Word: apply styles and themes, add graphics and text effects, organize information with new Smart Art diagrams and charts, insert references, footnotes, indexes, and table of contents. Excel: create formulas, calculate values, analyze data, present information visually with graphics and charts, analyze  more...

Telesales Techniques to Boost Your Phone Sales Apply professionalism in using the business phone. Reflect excellent knowledge of their products and services. Demonstrate an awareness of their customers needs and wants. Develop superb skills in managing communication. Build rapport quickly and effectively. Maximize persistence so that goals can be achieved.  more...

Re-engineering Your Organization A Road Map to Business Process Improvement Understand the terminology and benefits of re-engineering. Distinguish between analysis from a functional view and a process view. Build an understanding of the approach and techniques to apply when processes need to be re-engineered. Maximize customer satisfaction by matching process design to customer needs. Redesign workflow and structure successfully within the business.  more...

Meirc Training Dubai: The Distance Manager, Managing Offsite Employees Objectives: By the end of the management training program, participants will be able to: Enhance their cross cultural understanding and successfully manage in a virtual environment. Build trust with team members. Differentiate between virtual and remote teams and adapt their leadership skills. Learn new technologies to support virtual teams. Reinforce and upgrade their team leadership. Build  more...

Speed Reading Techniques for Highly Effective People Training Objectives: By the end of the career training program, participants will be able to: Use advanced reading and comprehension skills. Read better and faster and concentrate more effectively. Get what they want and need from reading in less time. Comprehend and retain more of what they read. Know how to read work material, emails and all business reading more effectively.  more...

Speed Reading Training Dubai: Techniques for Highly Effective People 'This program is designed for Professionals who wish to maximize their performance with cutting edge mind tools and techniques. This program is worth 15 NASBA CPE?s.Use advanced reading and comprehension skills.Read better and faster and concentrate more effectively.Get what they want and need from reading in less time.Comprehend and retain more of what they read.Know how to read work material,  more...

Business Etiquette and Protocol ...ficers, personal assistants, employees in the hospitality business and all those whose position requires dealing and interacting with important persons in both government and private sectors. This program is worth 15 NASBA CPE?s. Behave correctly in both business and social situations. Interact effectively with different personality types. Represent the organization at various functions.  more...

ASQ Lean Six Sigma Green Belt ...for Participants typically come from finance, quality and business operations staff functions. Many have direct intervention as process owners or stakeholders. Learn how to function as a ?tools application? member of a six sigma team. Lead and execute process-level improvement projects. Collect process data and develop process maps. Develop statistical hypotheses using simple statistical  more...

Moving Ahead with Processes Mapping and Improvement ' This program is designed for Those individuals involved in improvement projects, processes identification, work design, productivity improvement or quality auditing initiatives. This program is worth 25 NASBA CPE?s. Process definitions and importance of processes in their organizations. Elements of a business process. Process assessments for core, support and linkages processes. How  more...

Six Sigma Fundamentals ' This program is designed for Managers, supervisors and professionals who wish to understand Six Sigma, its use and how it relates to work and business improvement. This program is worth 25 NASBA CPE?s. Define and understand Six Sigma and why it is necessary to sustain business improvement. Understand and apply the DMAIC problem solving method. Understand the role of Six Sigma in  more...

Finance for Non-Finance Professionals ' This program is designed for Managers, supervisors and staff from any function including finance who need to improve understanding and use of financial information. This program has no minimum requirements. This program is worth 25 NASBA CPE?s. Learn the functions of financial management. Understand the four key financial statements: balance sheet, income, cash flow and changes in  more...

Mastering Business and Financial Modeling using Excel ...Business analysts and professionals, supervisors and staff from any function including finance who need to improve their understanding and use of Microsoft Excel as an important tool to produce more effective and efficient work. This program is worth 25 NASBA CPE?s. Note: This is a hands-on training program using Laptops/Computers. Use Microsoft Excel in business finance more  more...

The Analysis and Use of Financial Statements A Hands-on Approach ... financial analysts and financial accountants who perform business analysis and provide financial recommendations. This program is worth 25 NASBA CPE?s. Note: This is a hands-on training program using Laptops/Computers. Understand the framework of financial statements analysis. Become skilled at the foundations of ratio and financial analysis. Carry out company and industry  more...

Finance for Non-Finance Professionals ' This program is designed for Managers, supervisors and staff from any function including finance who need to improve understanding and use of financial information. This program has no minimum requirements. This program is worth 25 NASBA CPE?s. Learn the functions of financial management. Understand the four key financial statements: balance sheet, income, cash flow and changes in  more...

Advanced Business Writing ' This program is designed for All individuals whose work requires much writing, including memos, letters and e-mails. This program is worth 25 NASBA CPE?s. Note: It is essential that participants have a good command of the English Language. Develop advanced techniques for writing briefly yet clearly. Examine the strengths and weaknesses of different personal writing styles. Improve  more...

Fundamentals of Business Writing ' This program is designed for All persons who, as part of their work, need to express themselves effectively in written English. This program is worth 25 NASBA CPE?s. Write effective memos, letters and e-mails. Apply specific information gained regarding the correct and most modern methods of written communication. Select the most effective use of language for the particular medium being  more...

Finance for Non-Finance Professionals This program is designed for Managers, supervisors and staff from any function including finance who need to improve understanding and use of financial information. This program has no minimum requirements. This program is worth 25 NASBA CPE s.Learn the functions of financial management.Understand the four key financial statements: balance sheet, income, cash flow and changes in owners  more...

Mastering Business and Financial Modeling using Excel ...Business analysts and professionals, supervisors and staff from any function including finance who need to improve their understanding and use of Microsoft Excel as an important tool to produce more effective and efficient work. This program is worth 25 NASBA CPE s.Note: This is a hands-on training program using Laptops/Computers.Use Microsoft Excel in business finance more effectively.Perform  more...

Certified Accounts Assistant This program is designed for Accounting assistants, accounting trainees, junior accountants and administrative assistants working with accounts. This program is worth 25 NASBA CPE s.Understand the cycle of accounting.Learn how accounting affects their day-to-day business.Learn the components of financial statements.Perform the accounting closing cycle.Get up to date with accounting terminology  more...