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SUMMARY:CPD - Communicating With Impact Workshop - Live Virtual Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Why Choose Optimum?\nAs a preferred choice provider and partner to many of Ireland’s leading businesses\, we have learned that the key to our success is putting your success first. Our commitment to quality is enhanced by the enthusiasm of our team and our recognition of the standards you set. We choose content that is relevant to the audience and support the goal of improving competence and confidence. We set criteria to define success and this provides a basis for measuring a return on investment.  This presentation skills workshop provides a unique\, stimulating and enjoyable environment to ensure that each participant achieves their potential \nWhy CPD Communication Skills are important?\nWhether you’re in high-level management or an administrator\, a CPD communication skills training workshop is vital for professionals as it enhances their ability to communicate effectively\, fostering better relationships\, career advancement\, conflict resolution\, and collaboration. It instills confidence\, adapts individuals to new technologies\, and promotes cultural sensitivity\, ensuring they meet ethical standards. Continuous learning through such workshops helps professionals evolve\, stay relevant\, and excel in today’s dynamic work environment. CPD is a vital aspect of any professional’s career. In certain sectors\, governing bodies or regulators establish CPD policies that members must follow. Professionals who operate within regulated environments must maintain CPD records to ensure continued practice. This can be quantified through CPD hours or points\, or evaluated based on outcomes. Engaging in formal CPD activities and documenting them serves as compelling evidence to demonstrate to current or prospective employers that you actively strive to stay updated in your field. \nCourse Outline\nStructure: 1 Day | Live Virtual Classroom through Zoom  \nTime: 10am – 4.30pm \nDates: Thursday 18th of July 2024 \nWho Should Apply? This CPD Communication Skills Training Workshop is suitable for professionals in any field\, managers\, sales and customer service representatives\, public speakers\, and individuals looking to improve their personal communication. \nWhat happens after when I buy a Ticket: You will receive a ticket receipt and a payment receipt once you have purchased your ticket. The Optimum support team will email you your Zoom meeting details to access the programme within 24 hours of this purchase. Please check your spam folder or contact hq@optimum.ie if you have not received your login details.  \nWho is your Trainer? \nLouise Burke has in excess of 15+ years experience providing high quality\, bespoke training\, consulting and facilitation within all main commercial areas. Her areas of specialisation include Personal Effectiveness\, Managing Performance\, Building High Performance Teams\, HR related topics including Talent Management. She has a natural training and facilitation style that encourages full participation and achieves maximum results. She has worked with companies at all levels\, is a senior Trainer and Mentor to Optimum’s key clients and has a proven track record in delivering superior training delivery and mentoring support. \n  \n  \n \n  \nWhat is CPD Standards Office \n\n \nCPD Standards Office (CPDSO) help CPD providers ensure that they are delivering consistently high quality training that is inclusive and collaborative. Their standards of excellence for training and learning providers demonstrate to individual professionals that the learning activity conforms to CPD best practice and is appropriate for inclusion in a formal CPD record. The CPD Standards
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LOCATION:Live Virtual Zoom Classroom
CATEGORIES:Career Development,Customer Service & Client Relationship Management,HR/People Development,Management & Team Development,Personal Effectiveness,Training
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SUMMARY:CPD - Leadership and Delegation Workshop - Live Virtual Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Why Choose Optimum?\nAs a preferred choice provider and partner to many of Ireland’s leading businesses\, we have learned that the key to our success is putting your success first. Our commitment to quality is enhanced by the enthusiasm of our team and our recognition of the standards you set. We choose content that is relevant to the audience and support the goal of improving competence and confidence. We set criteria to define success and this provides a basis for measuring a return on investment.  This presentation skills workshop provides a unique\, stimulating and enjoyable environment to ensure that each participant achieves their potential \nWhy CPD Leadership and Delegation Skills are important?\nWhether you’re in high-level management or an administrator\, a CPD leadership skills training workshop is crucial for individuals and organisations alike. It helps professionals enhance their leadership skills\, enabling them to effectively guide teams and make informed decisions. Delegation\, a key component of leadership\, is essential for workload management and employee development. Continuous learning through such workshops helps professionals evolve\, stay relevant\, and excel in today’s dynamic work environment. CPD is a vital aspect of any professional’s career. In certain sectors\, governing bodies or regulators establish CPD policies that members must follow. Professionals who operate within regulated environments must maintain CPD records to ensure continued practice. This can be quantified through CPD hours or points\, or evaluated based on outcomes. Engaging in formal CPD activities and documenting them serves as compelling evidence to demonstrate to current or prospective employers that you actively strive to stay updated in your field. \nCourse Outline\nStructure: 1 Day | Live Virtual Classroom through Zoom  \nTime: 10am – 4.30pm \nDates: Wednesday 31st of July 2024 \nWho Should Apply? This CPD Leadership and Delegation training course is suitable for aspiring and current leaders seeking to enhance their leadership and delegation capabilities. This programme is also suited to those with CPD requirements and CPD policies within their professional body\, organisation or company. \nWhat happens after when I buy a Ticket: You will receive a ticket receipt and a payment receipt once you have purchased your ticket. The Optimum support team will email you your Zoom meeting details to access the programme within 24 hours of this purchase. Please check your spam folder or contact hq@optimum.ie if you have not received your login details.  \nWho is your Trainer? \nJill Tuite is an exceptionally experienced and high performing Learning and Development Professional with over 25yrs experience in both Corporate and SME sectors. She has vast experience in managing the training cycle from training needs assessment and performance stages ensuring successful implementation of programmes. Jill’s proven track record of professionalism and excellence in delivering and facilitating has been demonstrated through a number of industry accolades achieved. She has worked with both middle and senior management teams with particular speciality in Communications\, Team Leadership\, Personal and Professional Development\, Change Management\, Training and Development\, Executive and Career Coaching\, Customer Service and Supervisory Skills. Jill’s immense experience and genuine passion for learning\, combined with extensive expertise in Coaching with Neuroscience\, has resulted in the successful growth of both individuals and their organisations. \n \nWhat is CPD Standards Office \n\n \nCPD Standards Office (CPDSO) help CPD providers ensure that they are delivering consistently high quality training that is inclusive and collaborative. Their standards of excellence for training and learning providers demonstrate to individual professionals that the learning activity conforms to CPD best practice and is appropriate for inclusion in a formal CPD record. The CPD Standards
URL:https://optimum.ie/event/cpd-leadership-and-delegation-workshop-live-virtual-zoom-2/
LOCATION:Live Virtual Zoom Classroom
CATEGORIES:Business Excellence,Career Development,CPD,Management & Team Development,Personal Effectiveness,Training
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SUMMARY:Interview Skills Workshop - Live Virtual Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Why Choose Optimum?\nAs a preferred choice provider and partner to many of Ireland’s leading businesses\, we have learned that the key to our success is putting your success first. Our commitment to quality is enhanced by the enthusiasm of our team and our recognition of the standards you set. We choose content that is relevant to the audience and support the goal of improving competence and confidence. We set criteria to define success and this provides a basis for measuring a return on investment.  This presentation skills workshop provides a unique\, stimulating and enjoyable environment to ensure that each participant achieves their potential \nWhy Interview Skills are important?\nIn today’s competitive employment world\, it is more important than ever to have strong interviewing skills\, whether you are in high-level management or a school/college graduate. Opportunities are lost if you fail to make a good impression and don’t apply key interview techniques during the process. Optimum Limited are here to help and support every participant gain the job they strive for (no matter the sector or industry).  During this Interview Skills Training\, participants will understand the basis of the competency based interview and the methods that employers use to assess candidates. This course is extremely interactive providing participants with the opportunity to prepare and practice their skills and receive feedback. \nCourse Outline\nStructure: Live Virtual Classroom through Zoom  \nTime: 10am – 2.30pm \nDates: Monday 12th of August 2024 \nWho Should Apply? This programme is suited to participants of all experience levels\, including beginners who have never done an interview and those who wish to progress to the next level of their career.  \nWhat happens after when I buy a Ticket: You will receive a ticket receipt and a payment receipt once you have purchased your ticket. The Optimum support team will email you your Zoom meeting details to access the programme within 24 hours of this purchase. Please check your spam folder or contact hq@optimum.ie if you have not received your login details.  \nWho is your Trainer? \nLouise Burke has in excess of 15 years experience providing high quality\, bespoke training\, consulting and facilitation within all main commercial areas. Her areas of specialisation include Personal Effectiveness\, Managing Performance\, Building High Performance Teams\, HR related topics including Talent Management. She has a natural training and facilitation style that encourages full participation and achieves maximum results. She has worked with companies at all levels\, is a senior Trainer and Mentor to Optimum’s key clients and has a proven track record in delivering superior training delivery and mentoring support. \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://optimum.ie/event/interview-skills-workshop-live-virtual-zoom/
LOCATION:Live Virtual Zoom Classroom
CATEGORIES:Career Development,HR/People Development,Management & Team Development,Personal Effectiveness,Training
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SUMMARY:Training Needs Identification & Design QQI Level 6 On Demand Online Programme
DESCRIPTION:Why Choose Optimum?\nAs a preferred choice provider and partner to many of Ireland’s leading businesses\, we have learned that the key to our success is putting your success first. Our commitment to quality is enhanced by the enthusiasm of our team and our recognition of the standards you set. We have been a QQI Accreditated Centre since 2007. We choose content that is relevant to the audience and support the goal of improving competence and confidence. We set criteria to define success and this provides a basis for measuring a return on investment. Optimum Limited provides a unique\, stimulating and enjoyable environment to ensure that each participant achieves their potential \nWhy Training Needs Identification & Design is important?\nMost Human Resource roles\, Training and Consultant roles are responsible for guiding and supporting others in their professional development. Training design and providing collaborative and engaging learning experiences is the foundation of effective training delivery and vital to the long-term impact on each participant. The ability to design great training is crucial to the success of any programme. \n\nCourse Outline\nStructure: Online through MyOptimum e-learning platform with the support of Optimum support personnel. \nDates: This is an ON DEMAND programme. Learners can complete this training award in their own time (within a 10-12 week period) \nQQI Specification: 6N3325 \nWho Should Apply? This course is suited to participants of all experience levels\,  both new and experienced trainers\, consultants and those all involved in learning and development and HRM roles. \nProgression Options: Students who successfully complete this programme may use this Level 6 credit towards the QQI Special Purpose Award Training and Development (6S3372). To view more Major Awards that this programme can lead to\, please contact us directly or visit www.qqi.ie \nWhat happens after when I buy a Ticket: You will receive a ticket receipt and a payment receipt once you have purchased your ticket. The Optimum support team will email you your Moodle login details to access the programme within 24 hours of this purchase. Please check your spam folder or contact hq@optimum.ie if you have not received your login details.  \n \n  \nWhat is QQI? \n \nQuality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) is the state agency responsible for promoting the quality\, integrity and reputation of the further and higher education system in Ireland. QQI is a combination of the previously operational Further Education and Training Awards Council (FETAC); the Higher Education and Training Awards Council (HETAC); the Irish Universities Quality Board (IUQB) and the National Qualifications Authority of Ireland (NQAI).In the area of qualifications\, they are responsible for maintaining the ten-level NFQ (National Framework of Qualifications).QQI are also an awarding body and set standards for awards we make in the NFQ.
URL:https://optimum.ie/event/training-needs-identification-design-qqi-level-6-award-online/
LOCATION:Online\, MyOptimum E-Learning Platform
CATEGORIES:Career Development,HR/People Development,Management & Team Development,online,QQI,Training
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SUMMARY:Communications QQI Level 4 Programme - Blended
DESCRIPTION:Why Choose Optimum?\nAs a preferred choice provider and partner to many of Ireland’s leading businesses\, we have learned that the key to our success is putting your success first. Our commitment to quality is enhanced by the enthusiasm of our team and our recognition of the standards you set. We have been a QQI Accreditated Centre since 2007. We choose content that is relevant to the audience and support the goal of improving competence and confidence. We set criteria to define success and this provides a basis for measuring a return on investment. Optimum Limited provides a unique\, stimulating and enjoyable environment to ensure that each participant achieves their potential \nWhy QQI Communication Skills is important?\nThis QQI accredited course will equip individuals with practical communication skills that can enhance personal and professional relationships\, improve academic performance\, and boost career prospects. By becoming more adept at conveying ideas\, listening effectively\, and adapting to diverse communication contexts\, participants will gain confidence and the ability to thrive in various aspects of life. \nCourse Outline\nStructure: 7 Half Day Sessions | Live Virtual Classrooms via Zoom\, Self Directed Learning and Skills Assessment Day/Time Slots  \nDates: Mondays x 7 sessions | Start Date: 23rd of March – Monday 18th of May 2026 + Skills Assessment Date/ Time Slot(s) TBC \nTime: 9.30am – 1pm \nMinimum Learner Number: 12 learners  \nAdditional QQI Cert Fee Applies: 50 euro \n  \nQQI Specification: 4N0689 \nWho Should Apply? \n\n\n\n\n\nThis Communications course is suitable for a broad spectrum of individuals\, including professionals seeking to improve their workplace communication\, students aiming to strengthen their academic writing and presentation abilities\, job seekers looking to enhance their employability\, and anyone interested in refining their overall communication skills for personal or professional growth. \n\n\n\n\n\nProgression Options: Students who successfully complete this programme may use this Level 4 credit towards the QQI Major Employment Skills Award (4M0857). To view more Major Awards that this programme can lead to\, please contact us directly or visit www.qqi.ie \nWhat happens after when I buy a Ticket: You will receive a ticket receipt and a payment receipt once you have purchased your ticket. The Optimum support team will email you your Moodle login details to access the programme within 24 hours of this purchase. Please check your spam folder or contact hq@optimum.ie if you have not received your login details. \n \nWhat is QQI? \n \nQuality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) is the state agency responsible for promoting the quality\, integrity and reputation of the further and higher education system in Ireland. QQI is a combination of the previously operational Further Education and Training Awards Council (FETAC); the Higher Education and Training Awards Council (HETAC); the Irish Universities Quality Board (IUQB) and the National Qualifications Authority of Ireland (NQAI).In the area of qualifications\, they are responsible for maintaining the ten-level NFQ (National Framework of Qualifications).QQI are also an awarding body and set standards for awards we make in the NFQ.
URL:https://optimum.ie/event/communications-qqi-training/
LOCATION:Self Directed Learning & Live Virtual Zoom Sessions
CATEGORIES:Business Excellence,Career Development,online,Personal Effectiveness,QQI,Training
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