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OTHM Level 4 Diploma in Business Management (RQF) course in Manchester

5.0
2 reviews
  • The teaching method is excellently helpful.
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  • I would recommend to everyone, In UK education system is really great and it's suitable for all, thanks for everthing.
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UK Versity Online
  • Short course
  • Blended in Manchester
  • Intermediate
  • Different dates available
  • 2 Months

... to Quantitative Methods Introduction to Business Introduction to Finance Business Context Academic Requirements A certificate in management studies or business... Learn about: Business Communication, Business context, Business management...

£ 950 + VAT

... to Quantitative Methods Introduction to Business Introduction to Finance Business Context Academic Requirements A certificate in management studies or business... Learn about: Business Communication, Business context, Business management...

  • The teaching method is excellently helpful.
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  • I would recommend to everyone, In UK education system is really great and it's suitable for all, thanks for everthing.
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International Customs and Shipping Documents Certificate - Online course

4.5
1 review
  • Excellent materials to summarize the practices we do everyday very systemically and theoretically.
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ShippingCollege
  • Short course
  • Online
  • Beginner
  • Different dates available
  • 14 Days

...Enquiry documents, Instruction documents, Transport documents, Insurance documents, Customs documents, Inspection documents, Finance documents and... Learn about: Part Time, International Customs, Standard Operating Procedures...

£ 52 VAT exempt

...Enquiry documents, Instruction documents, Transport documents, Insurance documents, Customs documents, Inspection documents, Finance documents and... Learn about: Part Time, International Customs, Standard Operating Procedures...

  • Excellent materials to summarize the practices we do everyday very systemically and theoretically.
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Internal Auditing – Level 1 course in London

4.6
14 reviews
  • The course in my opinion is an excellent one and it does not only make clear the issues that arise or one encounters in drafting legislations but also gives various solutions and recommendations to the specific matters in question or problem. The London Corporate Training is well organised and does cater over and above my educational needs. I benefitted substantially from the course and I am taking with me a lot of solutions to my country in the area of Legislative Drafting.
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  • This was a really enjoyable and rewarding week of training. I will certainly be back for the next course.
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  • The consultants are excellent. They have taught me a lot and I am going back to Ghana much improved to be able to perform my duties in my company more efficiently and effectively. I am very grateful to LCT for having organised this course at short notice. They certainly have delivered. Thank you and am sure I will recommend LCT to many of my colleagues in my institution and other institutions also.
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London Corporate Training
  • Short course
  • London
  • Intermediate
  • December
  • 1 Week

...Be able of introducing a level of professionalism into auditing with this Internal Auditing – Level 1 Course organized and imparted by London Corporate... Learn about: Terrorist Financing, Financial Training, Audit Report Writing...

£ 2,850 + VAT

...Be able of introducing a level of professionalism into auditing with this Internal Auditing – Level 1 Course organized and imparted by London Corporate... Learn about: Terrorist Financing, Financial Training, Audit Report Writing...

  • The course in my opinion is an excellent one and it does not only make clear the issues that arise or one encounters in drafting legislations but also gives various solutions and recommendations to the specific matters in question or problem. The London Corporate Training is well organised and does cater over and above my educational needs. I benefitted substantially from the course and I am taking with me a lot of solutions to my country in the area of Legislative Drafting.
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  • This was a really enjoyable and rewarding week of training. I will certainly be back for the next course.
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  • The consultants are excellent. They have taught me a lot and I am going back to Ghana much improved to be able to perform my duties in my company more efficiently and effectively. I am very grateful to LCT for having organised this course at short notice. They certainly have delivered. Thank you and am sure I will recommend LCT to many of my colleagues in my institution and other institutions also.
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Introduction to Sales Taxes course in London

5.0
1 review
  • I feel that my money was wasted since I was the only one who turned up for the course due to the coupe in turkey. The interaction was primarily what I was looking for during the course.
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London Training for Excellence
  • Short course
  • London
    and
    25 other venues
    • Amman, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Budapest, Copenhagen, Athens, Dubai, Frankfurt Am Main, İstanbul, Kuala Lumpur ...
  • Different dates available
  • 5 Days

... to meet the demands of the sectors. In a short time, you will learn about tax exemptions, refund, deduction, avoidance of penalties and punishments. Contact Emagister website to learn more details about this short course, Don't miss this incredible opportunity to push forward your career... Learn about: Sales and marketing, Sales Process, Tax Management...

£ 3,225 + VAT

... to meet the demands of the sectors. In a short time, you will learn about tax exemptions, refund, deduction, avoidance of penalties and punishments. Contact Emagister website to learn more details about this short course, Don't miss this incredible opportunity to push forward your career... Learn about: Sales and marketing, Sales Process, Tax Management...

  • I feel that my money was wasted since I was the only one who turned up for the course due to the coupe in turkey. The interaction was primarily what I was looking for during the course.
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Certified Financial Modeler - Advanced Financial Modeling Using Excel and VBA course in Manama

4.8
2 reviews
  • The course was great thanks to the instructor Dr. Philip. The course material was very useful and helpful. I highly recommend it.
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  • I would like to thank you for enabling me to take advantage of this course, in addition to the time of professional and entertaining organization by Leoron. And all the appreciation to the trainer, for the boost of my procurement skills. I am looking forward to the next level!
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LEORON Professional Development Institute
  • Short course
  • Manama
    and
    4 other venues
    • Dubai, Riyadh, Kuala Lumpur, Maputo
  • Advanced
  • 5 Days

...The ability to create and understand financial models is one of the most valued skills in business and finance today... Learn about: Financial Modeler, Using excel, MS Excel...

£ 2,311

...The ability to create and understand financial models is one of the most valued skills in business and finance today... Learn about: Financial Modeler, Using excel, MS Excel...

  • The course was great thanks to the instructor Dr. Philip. The course material was very useful and helpful. I highly recommend it.
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  • I would like to thank you for enabling me to take advantage of this course, in addition to the time of professional and entertaining organization by Leoron. And all the appreciation to the trainer, for the boost of my procurement skills. I am looking forward to the next level!
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Certified in Financial Planning and Analysis course in Kuala Lumpur

4.8
2 reviews
  • During the course, the tools introduced for supplier profiling were very useful. I will implement in my company everything I learned here.
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  • Astounding program intended for finance executives to screen organization growth and discovering approach to enhance general achievement.
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LEORON Professional Development Institute
  • Short course
  • Kuala Lumpur
    and
    another venue.
    • Dubai
  • Advanced
  • Different dates available
  • 3 Days

...As organisations around the globe continue to adjust to economic uncertainties, the need for experienced finance professionals in the corporate environment has steadily increased over the past several years. As a result, many firms are seeking the most qualified individuals to analyse trends... Learn about: Corporate Performance Management, Financial Planning, Financial Planning and Analysis...

£ 2,850

...As organisations around the globe continue to adjust to economic uncertainties, the need for experienced finance professionals in the corporate environment has steadily increased over the past several years. As a result, many firms are seeking the most qualified individuals to analyse trends... Learn about: Corporate Performance Management, Financial Planning, Financial Planning and Analysis...

  • During the course, the tools introduced for supplier profiling were very useful. I will implement in my company everything I learned here.
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  • Astounding program intended for finance executives to screen organization growth and discovering approach to enhance general achievement.
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Advanced Strategic Internal Auditing course in London

4.7
9 reviews
  • An excellent course. I appreciate the customer service also.
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  • Highly educative experience and practical knowledge gained from the training programme. Kudos to the trainer and the entire team in LCT.
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  • I benefitted from the experience and wealth of knowledge shared by the trainers. I strongly believe the training will impact positively on my career. The trainers were fantastic in terms of their knowledge base, wealth of experience and presentation style.
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London Corporate Training
  • Short course
  • London
  • Advanced
  • December
  • 2 Weeks

... suspicious activities Trade finance transactions Trade processing controls by processing staff Red flagging procedures Pre-determined thresholds systems... Learn about: Organisational Systems, Enterprise risks, Risk Management...

£ 4,500 + VAT

... suspicious activities Trade finance transactions Trade processing controls by processing staff Red flagging procedures Pre-determined thresholds systems... Learn about: Organisational Systems, Enterprise risks, Risk Management...

  • An excellent course. I appreciate the customer service also.
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  • Highly educative experience and practical knowledge gained from the training programme. Kudos to the trainer and the entire team in LCT.
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  • I benefitted from the experience and wealth of knowledge shared by the trainers. I strongly believe the training will impact positively on my career. The trainers were fantastic in terms of their knowledge base, wealth of experience and presentation style.
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The IPO Training Course in City Of London

Redcliffe Training Associates
  • Short course
  • City of London
  • 1 Day

... and its products Growth stock or utility? USP and comparators Valuation EV / EBITDA P / E DCF Finance and Accounting The importance of adequate financial reporting... Learn about: IPO Process, Corporate Financing...

£ 495 + VAT
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Internal Controls for Financial Institutions course in London

4.5
4 reviews
  • Excellent work environment and provision of course material. Brilliant staff especially those in the admin department.
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  • I appreciated the additional reading material provided by the trainer. The whole outcome was beneficial and I will apply my learnings to my job in the future.
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  • The LCT programme is very appropriate for Senior Management training. The environment is good with experienced trainers and friendly staff. Keep it up!
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London Corporate Training
  • Short course
  • London
  • Advanced
  • March
  • 1 Week

...Sector Regulators and Internal Controls The three categories of objectives for internal controls COSO internal controls framework – the expanded 2013 revision... Learn about: Corporate Governance, Corporate Values, Internal Controls Framework...

£ 2,850 + VAT

...Sector Regulators and Internal Controls The three categories of objectives for internal controls COSO internal controls framework – the expanded 2013 revision... Learn about: Corporate Governance, Corporate Values, Internal Controls Framework...

  • Excellent work environment and provision of course material. Brilliant staff especially those in the admin department.
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  • I appreciated the additional reading material provided by the trainer. The whole outcome was beneficial and I will apply my learnings to my job in the future.
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  • The LCT programme is very appropriate for Senior Management training. The environment is good with experienced trainers and friendly staff. Keep it up!
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Skills of Auditing and Internal Control (Three Weeks) course in London

5.0
1 review
  • The trainer was friendly, fun and professional. Both the course and trainer are among the most effective I have experienced by far.
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London Training for Excellence
  • Short course
  • London
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    25 other venues
    • Amman, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Budapest, Copenhagen, Athens, Dubai, Frankfurt Am Main, İstanbul, Kuala Lumpur ...
  • Different dates available
  • 5 Days

...Define internal auditing and internal control. Identify “high-risk” processes—and build control systems that mitigate the risk. Develop control-based internal... Learn about: Internal Auditing, Auditing and Governance, IT Auditing...

£ 3,335 + VAT

...Define internal auditing and internal control. Identify “high-risk” processes—and build control systems that mitigate the risk. Develop control-based internal... Learn about: Internal Auditing, Auditing and Governance, IT Auditing...

  • The trainer was friendly, fun and professional. Both the course and trainer are among the most effective I have experienced by far.
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Corporate Governance for Financial Institutions course in London

4.6
8 reviews
  • The consultant has excellent presentation and facilitation skills and brings interesting dimensions to the course.
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  • I enjoyed everything. I will return to LCT.
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  • The course was conducted very well with excellent presentations.
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London Corporate Training
  • Short course
  • London
  • Advanced
  • Different dates available
  • 1 Week

...) in Financial Institutions ·The growth and linkage of these three topics in finance ·The main components of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) ·The central role... Learn about: Financial Training, Risk Committee, Best Practice...

£ 2,850 + VAT

...) in Financial Institutions ·The growth and linkage of these three topics in finance ·The main components of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) ·The central role... Learn about: Financial Training, Risk Committee, Best Practice...

  • The consultant has excellent presentation and facilitation skills and brings interesting dimensions to the course.
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  • I enjoyed everything. I will return to LCT.
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  • The course was conducted very well with excellent presentations.
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Distressed Disposals – The Key Negotiating Aspects - Inhouse course

Redcliffe Training Associates
  • Short course
  • Inhouse in London
  • Different dates available
  • 1 Day

...is conducted owing to timing pressures. In addition, the sale is also open to a number of additional impediments not present in more normal circumstances... Learn about: Corporate Banking, Corporate Financing...

£ 2001-3000
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Climate Risk Insurance course in Frankfurt am Main

5.0
2 reviews
  • Yes absolutely right and good
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  • Yes very interested
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Frankfurt School of Finance & Management
  • Short course
  • Frankfurt am Main (Germany)
  • 5 Days

...offices at national and sub-sovereign levels, regional and national development agencies/banks, financial intermediaries and insurance companies... Learn about: Environmental Health, Climate Change, Health Administration...

£ 2,250

...offices at national and sub-sovereign levels, regional and national development agencies/banks, financial intermediaries and insurance companies... Learn about: Environmental Health, Climate Change, Health Administration...

  • Yes absolutely right and good
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  • Yes very interested
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Entrepreneurship Acceleration Program: Scaling your Business - Online course

4.8
2 reviews
  • I had a nice time and everything was great, thanks to all!
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  • It was good and I had a nice time overall. Thanks for everything.
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Wharton Executive Education
  • Short course
  • Online
  • Different dates available
  • 3 Months

...-driven outcomes, we share proven techniques for scaling your business. Topics include how to build a team, choose the right legal structure, generate demand, and finance growth. And with pitch competition awards of $25K and $10K for seed funding, change could happen faster than you think. Click on... Learn about: Business model, Data Protection, Strategic Analysis...

£ 1,919

...-driven outcomes, we share proven techniques for scaling your business. Topics include how to build a team, choose the right legal structure, generate demand, and finance growth. And with pitch competition awards of $25K and $10K for seed funding, change could happen faster than you think. Click on... Learn about: Business model, Data Protection, Strategic Analysis...

  • I had a nice time and everything was great, thanks to all!
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  • It was good and I had a nice time overall. Thanks for everything.
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Business Analytics: From Data to Insights - Online course

4.8
2 reviews
  • I had a great time and everything was done peacefully. I had a nice time overall.
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  • I had a nice time in all, thanks for everything. It was a good time.
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Wharton Executive Education
  • Short course
  • Online
  • March
  • 3 Months

...Become an expert at business analysis with this Business Analytics: From Data to Insights, organized by Wharton Executive Education, that Emagister.co... Learn about: Business Administration, Data analysis, Employee Performance...

Price on request

...Become an expert at business analysis with this Business Analytics: From Data to Insights, organized by Wharton Executive Education, that Emagister.co... Learn about: Business Administration, Data analysis, Employee Performance...

  • I had a great time and everything was done peacefully. I had a nice time overall.
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  • I had a nice time in all, thanks for everything. It was a good time.
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Certified Treasury Professional® - Review Course in Dubai

4.5
1 review
  • It was truly supreme experience for me while going to CTP instructional course. An extremely well sorted out occasion from Leoron. Being in Banking industry I was extremely fastidious about the Treasury work yet CTP instructional meeting has truly given me the genuine ideas of Treasury capacity not just in keeping money industry however in any association. Full credit goes to mentor, the way he has clarified the material. I would prescribe CTP trainings to every finance related executive who needs to comprehend the all through Treasury Function in any banking or non-banking association.
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LEORON Professional Development Institute
  • Short course
  • Dubai (United Arab Emirates)
  • Advanced
  • Different dates available
  • 5 Days

...The Certified Treasury Professional (CTP) certification serves as a benchmark of competency in the corporate finance profession, and is recognized... Learn about: Strategic value, Financial Management, Treasury management...

£ 2,311

...The Certified Treasury Professional (CTP) certification serves as a benchmark of competency in the corporate finance profession, and is recognized... Learn about: Strategic value, Financial Management, Treasury management...

  • It was truly supreme experience for me while going to CTP instructional course. An extremely well sorted out occasion from Leoron. Being in Banking industry I was extremely fastidious about the Treasury work yet CTP instructional meeting has truly given me the genuine ideas of Treasury capacity not just in keeping money industry however in any association. Full credit goes to mentor, the way he has clarified the material. I would prescribe CTP trainings to every finance related executive who needs to comprehend the all through Treasury Function in any banking or non-banking association.
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Partnership Agreements - Online course

Rapid Skillz
  • Short course
  • Online
  • Beginner
  • Different dates available
  • 3 Months

...A shareholder agreement is essential, and is the key for the growth of a successful start-up.A shareholder agreement sets the rules for an incorporated...

Price on request
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Internal Auditing – Level 3 course in London

4.5
3 reviews
  • The course was amazing in terms of both material and presentation.
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  • I am very satisfied with my experience at LCT. I have learned so much about internal auditing that will be tremendously beneficial to me in my work and career. Keep it up!
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  • Well organised with good content, presentation and interaction.
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London Corporate Training
  • Short course
  • London
  • Intermediate
  • March
  • 1 Week

..., Hacking, and distributed denial of services (DDOS) Effective Linkage of Organisational Systems Overview of core organisational systems – Finance,... Learn about: Internal Auditing, Risk Management, Cyber Crime...

£ 2,850 + VAT

..., Hacking, and distributed denial of services (DDOS) Effective Linkage of Organisational Systems Overview of core organisational systems – Finance,... Learn about: Internal Auditing, Risk Management, Cyber Crime...

  • The course was amazing in terms of both material and presentation.
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  • I am very satisfied with my experience at LCT. I have learned so much about internal auditing that will be tremendously beneficial to me in my work and career. Keep it up!
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  • Well organised with good content, presentation and interaction.
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Advanced Negotiation Issues in Restructuring course in City Of London

Redcliffe Training Associates
  • Short course
  • City of London
  • 1 Day

...loan/bond structures which have become more prevalent with the advent of greater bond issuance since 2007. Restructuring may also require negotiation between... Learn about: Debt finance...

£ 675 + VAT

Diploma in Business Management - Online course

DLP India Edutech Private Limited
  • Short course
  • Online
  • Beginner
  • Different dates available
  • 6 Months

...theme of the program with executive coaching to help students understand their value in the market and to develop plans to optimize their potential... Learn about: Financial Crime, Finance strategy, Financial Training...

£ 12,600 VAT inc.
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