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AAT Certificate in Accounting
- Institution
- York College
- Category
- Business/ Economics
- Level
- Level 2
- Benefits
- Good numeracy and skills are required and a keen interest in working with numbers. An application form must be completed and an interview may be required.
- Cost
- TBC
- Format
- Precise times and dates for programmes staring in 2013 will be published in due course.
- Description
- Programme Content: Basic Accounting 1 Basic Accounting 2 Work Effectively in Accounting and Finance Basic Costing Computerised Accounting Professional Ethics in Accounting and Finance There are five computer based assessments and one AAT e-delivered project/case study
- Website
- http://www.yorkcollege.ac.uk/courses/description.php?id=302
AAT Diploma in Accounting
- Institution
- York College
- Category
- Business/ Economics
- Level
- Level 3
- Benefits
- AAT level 2 or an equivalent Accounting level 2 qualification is needed. In certain circumstances we accept students who have sufficient work based experience in specific areas (decided on individual basis). An application form must be completed and an interview may be required.
- Cost
- TBC
- Format
- Precise times and dates for programmes staring in 2013 will be published in due course.
- Description
- Programme Content Accounts Preparation 1 Accounts Preparation 2 Cash Management Costs and Revenues Indirect Tax Professional Ethics in Accounting and Finance Spreadsheet software There will be five computer based assessments and two AAT e-delivered project/case study.
- Website
- http://www.yorkcollege.ac.uk/courses/description.php?id=303
AAT Diploma in Accounting
- Institution
- York College
- Category
- Business/ Economics
- Level
- Level 4
- Benefits
- AAT Level 3 or an accounting degree is needed. Students do not need to be in relevant employment because sufficient evidence is provided within the course. The AAT qualification attracts exemptions from major UK accounting bodies (ACCA, ACA, ICA, CIPFA). ACCA - Chartered Institute Certified Accountants which is offered at York College.
- Cost
- TBC
- Format
- Precise times and dates for programmes staring in 2013 will be published in due course.
- Description
- Programme Content ■Financial Statements - Looking at the principles of drafting financial statements and the preparation of financial statements. ■Budgeting - Looking at the principles of budgeting and the preparation of various budgets. ■Financial Performance - Looking at the principles of managing financial performance and measuring financial performance. ■Internal Control and Accounting Systems - Looking at the principles of internal control and evaluating accounting systems within an organisation. ■Credit Management and Control - Looking at the principles of credit management and the control of debt and credit. ■Personal Tax - Looking at the principles of personal tax and calculating personal tax. There will be four computer based assessments and two AAT e-delivered project/case studies of workplace evidence assessments.
- Website
- http://www.yorkcollege.ac.uk/courses/description.php?id=247
Accounting and Finance Management
- Institution
- The University of York
- Category
- Business/ Economics
- Level
- MSc
- Website
- http://www.york.ac.uk/management/taught-masters/programmes/accounting/
Assertiveness Training
- Institution
- York College
- Category
- Business/ Economics
- Benefits
- This is a full-day course suitable for anyone wishing to become more assertive as well as boosting self-esteem and confidence.
- Cost
- £170.00
- Format
- The Assertiveness Training course is held over one day, between 0930 and 1630.
- Description
- This personal development programme is designed to give delegates the skills needed to increase self-esteem and develop unshakeable self-confidence. Programme Content • The benefits of controlling your attitude and emotions • How low self-esteem affects performance • Learn how to develop high self-esteem whilst protecting the self-esteem of others • Developing a culture of responsibility • Learn to identify and control negative input from others • Understand the basis and importance of effective communication • Understanding why and how successful people set goals • Have a series of personal and professional goals.
- Website
- http://www.yorkcollege.ac.uk/courses/description.php?id=1449
Award in Supervising Food Safety
- Institution
- York College
- Category
- Health and Safety, Business/ Economics
- Level
- CIEH Level 3
- Cost
- £280.00
- Format
- 3 days - 24th to 26th June 2013
- Description
- The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) has designed and developed this 3 day course to benefit managers and supervisors in small, medium or large hospitality businesses where food is prepared, cooked and served.
- Website
- http://www.yorkcollege.ac.uk/employers/description.php?id=1441
BIIAB L2 Award for Personal Licence Holders
- Institution
- Craven College
- Category
- Business/ Economics
- Cost
- £125.00
- Format
- 16/04/2013 (Scarborough) 17/04/2013 (Skipton) 14/05/2013 (Scarborough) 22/05/2013 (Skipton) 10/07/2013 (Skipton)
- Description
- Under the licensing Act 2003, anyone authorising the retail sale of alcohol will have to hold a personal licence. In order to qualify for a personal licence, an applicant must hold a licensing qualification. The BIIAB Level 2 Award for Personal Licence Holders, is both QCA accredited and DCMS approved, and has been specifically designed to meet the statutory requirements of the Licensing Act 2003.
- Website
- http://www.tyrotraining.co.uk/index.php/catering/licensee-qualificatio
Book-keeping and Accounts
- Institution
- York College
- Category
- Business/ Economics
- Level
- Level 2
- Benefits
- After the course many students progress into employment and can further their skills by attending evening classes. It is possible in some cases for students to move from Level 2 AAT Accounting.
- Cost
- £250.00
- Format
- This course has already began on Tuesday February 26th at 6.00pm - 8.00pm and runs for 15 weeks. Please follow the link for updates.
- Description
- The completion of financial documents such as invoices and credit notes the recording of cash and credit transactions in books of original entry preparing bank reconciliation understanding the petty cash imprest systems and trial balances. Areas covered at Level 2 include: preparing ledger accounts and control accounts correcting errors in business accounts such as identifying errors in ledger accounts understanding capital and revenue expenditure depreciation end of year adjustments trial balance The financial information will include balance sheets, profit and loss accounts and period end adjustments.
- Website
- http://www.yorkcollege.ac.uk/courses/description.php?id=791
Developing Leadership and Management Skills
- Institution
- Craven College
- Category
- Business/ Economics, Management
- Benefits
- Delegates should have completed the Introduction to Leadership and Team Skills or equivalent before starting this course.
- Cost
- 500.00
- Format
- 10, 17, 24, 31 October 2012 9.00am-5.00pm (Scarborough) 7, 14, 21 November 2012 9.00am- 5.00pm (Scarborough) 1,8,15,22 February 2013 9.00am - 5.00pm (Skipton) 1,8,15,22 March 2013 9.00am-5.00pm (Skipton)
- Description
- Making the transition into a first management role involves the development and use of a different set of skills and can be daunting. This programme provides the development of the skills that you will need to use and provide some practical tips you can put into practice.
- Website
- http://www.tyrotraining.co.uk/index.php/leadership-and-management/cour
Developing Leadership and Team Skills
- Institution
- Craven College
- Category
- Business/ Economics, Management
- Benefits
- Delegates should have completed the Introduction to Leadership and Team Skills ior equivalent before starting this course.
- Cost
- £500.00
- Format
- 10,17,24,31,October 2012, 9.00am-5.00pm (Scarborough) 7,14,21 November 2012, 9.00am-5.00pm (Scarborough) 3,10,17 December 2012, 9.00am-5.00pm (Skipton) 14,21,28 January & 6th February, 9.00am-5.00pm (Skipton)
- Description
- Making the transition into a team leading or supervisory role involves the development and use of a different set of skills and can be daunting. Effective leadership and motivation of teams is the key to success in all organisations and team leaders need to ensure that their approach is right to get the most from their staff. This programme provides development of the skills that you will need to use, any provuides some practical tips which you can put into practice.
- Website
- http://www.tyrotraining.co.uk/index.php/leadership-and-management/cour
Economic and Social Policy Analysis
- Institution
- The University of York
- Category
- Social Sciences/ Social Work, Business/ Economics
- Level
- MSc
- Website
- http://www.york.ac.uk/economics/postgrad/taught-masters/msc-esp/
Economics
- Institution
- The University of York
- Category
- Business/ Economics
- Level
- MSc, MPhil
- Website
- http://www.york.ac.uk/economics/postgrad/taught-masters/msc-economics/
Economics
- Institution
- The University of York
- Category
- Business/ Economics
- Level
- PhD
- Website
- http://www.york.ac.uk/economics/postgrad/research-degrees/
Economics and Finance
- Institution
- The University of York
- Category
- Business/ Economics
- Level
- MSc
- Website
- http://www.york.ac.uk/economics/postgrad/taught-masters/msc-eco-fin/
Effective Recruitment
- Institution
- Craven College
- Category
- Business/ Economics, Management
- Cost
- £95.00
- Format
- 16 October 2012 9.00am to 5.00pm (Skipton) 22 January 2013 9.00am to 5.00pm (Skipton)
- Description
- Having the right people in the right places is crucial to business success. Get it right, and your job is that much easier, but if you make the wrong selection, then you are faced with a more difficult challenge which can take up a lot of your time, and may put the business or department at risk. This course aims to provide an understanding of the importance of recruiting the right people, the skills required and the legal issues which apply.
- Website
- http://www.tyrotraining.co.uk/index.php/leadership-and-management/cour
Effective Supervision/First Line Management
- Institution
- York College
- Category
- Business/ Economics
- Cost
- £280.00
- Format
- 2 days 3rd and 4th July 2013
- Description
- The aim of this two-day practical course is to enable delegates to gain an understanding of the importance that motivation and leadership play as well as developing supervisory skilld.
- Website
- http://www.yorkcollege.ac.uk/employers/short-courses/docs/11%2012/1st%
Environmental Economics
- Institution
- The University of York
- Category
- Business/ Economics
- Level
- MSc, PGDip
- Website
- http://www.york.ac.uk/environment/postgraduate/msc-dip-environmental-e
Finance
- Institution
- The University of York
- Category
- Business/ Economics
- Level
- MSc
- Website
- http://www.york.ac.uk/economics/postgrad/taught-masters/msc-finance/
Finance and Econometrics
- Institution
- The University of York
- Category
- Business/ Economics
- Level
- MSc
- Website
- http://www.york.ac.uk/economics/postgrad/taught-masters/msc-fin-eco/
Financial Engineering
- Institution
- The University of York
- Category
- Business/ Economics
- Level
- MSc
- Website
- http://maths.york.ac.uk/www/MscFinancialEngineering
Health Economics
- Institution
- The University of York
- Category
- Business/ Economics
- Level
- MSc
- Website
- http://www.york.ac.uk/economics/postgrad/taught-masters/msc-health-eco
International Business
- Institution
- York St John University
- Category
- Business/ Economics
- Level
- MA,PgDip,PgCert
- Website
- http://www.yorksj.ac.uk/postgraduate/postgraduate-study/courses/busine
Introduction to Finance for Small Businesses
- Institution
- Craven College
- Category
- Business/ Economics
- Benefits
- This workshop is aimed at owners of small businesses who do not have specialist accounting qualifications, but nonetheless have to understand key financial statements as they relate to their business. NB Whilst the emphasis is not on mathematical calculations, delegates may find it useful to bring a calculator.
- Cost
- £95.00
- Format
- 18. 25 September 2012, 5.30pm to 9.00pm (Skipton)
- Description
- Course Content • Financial statements • Assessing financial health • Budgets and costs • Making financial decisions
- Website
- http://www.tyrotraining.co.uk/index.php/finance/courses/introduction-t
Introduction to Leadership and Team Skills
- Institution
- Craven College
- Category
- Business/ Economics, Management
- Cost
- £350.00
- Format
- 10, 17, 24 October 2012 9.00am to 5.00pm (Skipton) 16, 23, 30 January 2013 9.00am to 5.00pm (Scarborough) 14, 21, 28 March 2013 9.00am to 5.00pm (Scarborough)
- Description
- Making the transition into a team leading or supervisory role involves the development and use of a different set of skills and can be daunting. This introductory course aims to provide participants with an awareness of the skills and knowledge to build confidence as a manager.
- Website
- http://www.tyrotraining.co.uk/index.php/leadership-and-management/cour
Introduction to measuring efficiency in public sector organisations: analytical techniques and policy
- Institution
- The University of York
- Category
- Business/ Economics
- Benefits
- The workshop is suitable for researchers, analysts in central and local government, and PhD students. The expected knowledge level is for participants to have rudimentary/introductory statistics and economic knowledge to first year undergraduate level (eg basic production functions). It is also recommended that participants have a basic knowledge of computing (eg handling datasets in Excel).
- Cost
- £600.00
- Format
- 16 - 19 October 2012
- Description
- This intensive workshop will provide an introduction to the use of techniques for measuring the relative efficiency of public sector organisations. The two measurement tools concentrated on will be Stochastic Frontier Analysis (SFA) which is a form of econometric model, and Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) which is a form of linear optimisation.
- Website
- http://www.york.ac.uk/che/courses/short/measuring-efficiency/
Leading Innovation and Change
- Institution
- York St John University
- Category
- Business/ Economics
- Level
- MA
- Website
- http://www.yorksj.ac.uk/postgraduate/postgraduate-study/courses/busine
Level 3 Award in Starting Your Enterprise (QCF)
- Institution
- York College
- Category
- Business/ Economics
- Level
- Level 3
- Benefits
- Further studies leading to compilation of a Business case/plan will lead to a Certificate. Successful candidates could progress to starting their own business.
- Format
- Tuition Delivery - 28th January, 4th and 11th February Assessment 25th February.
- Description
- The ILM Level 3 qualifications in Starting Your Enterprise are specifically designed to provide learners with the key knowledge and skills required to start a business/enterprise, which might also be a social enterprise, charity or co-operative. The qualification is equally valuable for the start up of a discrete business unit within a larger organisation. The Award is a concise qualification consisting of two mandatory units. In the first unit - ‘Assessing own suitability for enterprise' learners gain an understanding of the risks involved in self employment alongside the skills, knowledge and abilities needed to start and run an enterprise. In the second mandatory unit of the Award learners assess the viability of their business idea, including the demand for their product/service and the existence of any competitors in their chosen area.
- Website
- http://www.yorkcollege.ac.uk/courses/description.php?id=992
Master of Business Administration: Design Management
- Institution
- York St John University
- Category
- Business/ Economics
- Level
- MBA
- Website
- http://www.yorksj.ac.uk/postgraduate/postgraduate-study/courses/busine
Master of Business Administration: Finance
- Institution
- York St John University
- Category
- Business/ Economics, Management
- Level
- MBA
- Website
- http://www.yorksj.ac.uk/postgraduate/postgraduate-study/courses/busine
Master of Business Administration: Media Management
- Institution
- York St John University
- Category
- Business/ Economics
- Level
- MBA
- Website
- http://www.yorksj.ac.uk/postgraduate/postgraduate-study/courses/busine
Mathematical Finance
- Institution
- The University of York
- Category
- Business/ Economics, Maths
- Level
- MSc
- Website
- http://maths.york.ac.uk/www/MscfinMscmathfin
Mathematical Finance (conversion year)
- Institution
- The University of York
- Category
- Business/ Economics, Maths
- Level
- MSc
- Website
- http://maths.york.ac.uk/www/MscfinMscmathfin_ConvYear
Mathematical Finance (online)
- Institution
- The University of York
- Category
- Business/ Economics, Maths
- Level
- MSc, PGCert, PGDip
- Website
- http://maths.york.ac.uk/www/OnlineMSCMathFin
Philosophy, Politics and Economics
- Institution
- The University of York
- Category
- Law and Politics, Philosophy, Business/ Economics
- Level
- MA
- Website
- http://www.york.ac.uk/pep/postgraduate/taught-courses/ma-philosophy-po
Philosophy, Politics and Economics
- Institution
- The University of York
- Category
- Law and Politics, Philosophy, Business/ Economics
- Level
- MPhil, PhD
- Website
- http://www.york.ac.uk/pep/postgraduate/research-degrees/
Philosophy, Politics and Economics: Economics and Philosopy
- Institution
- The University of York
- Category
- Law and Politics, Philosophy, Business/ Economics
- Level
- MA
- Website
- http://www.york.ac.uk/pep/postgraduate/taught-courses/ma-economics-phi
Philosophy, Politics and Economics: Political Research
- Institution
- The University of York
- Category
- Law and Politics, Philosophy, Business/ Economics
- Level
- MA
- Website
- http://www.york.ac.uk/pep/postgraduate/taught-courses/ma-political-res
Politics, Philosophy and Economics
- Institution
- The University of York
- Category
- Law and Politics, Philosophy, Business/ Economics
- Level
- MPhil, PhD
- Website
- http://www.york.ac.uk/pep/postgraduate/research-degrees/
Politics, Philosophy and Economics: Economics and Politics
- Institution
- The University of York
- Category
- Law and Politics, Philosophy, Business/ Economics
- Level
- MA
- Website
- http://www.york.ac.uk/pep/postgraduate/taught-courses/ma-economics-pol
Politics, Philosophy and Economics: Philosophy and Public Affairs
- Institution
- The University of York
- Category
- Law and Politics, Philosophy, Business/ Economics
- Level
- MA
- Website
- http://www.york.ac.uk/pep/postgraduate/taught-courses/ma-philosophy-pu
Project Analysis, Finance and Investment
- Institution
- The University of York
- Category
- Business/ Economics
- Level
- MSc
- Website
- http://www.york.ac.uk/economics/postgrad/taught-masters/msc-pafi/
Public Administration
- Institution
- The University of York
- Category
- Law and Politics, Business/ Economics
- Level
- Masters of Public Administration
- Website
- http://www.york.ac.uk/spsw/postgraduate/mpa-masters-of-public-administ
Public Administration - International Development
- Institution
- The University of York
- Category
- Business/ Economics
- Level
- Masters of Public Administration
- Website
- http://www.york.ac.uk/politics/prospective/postgraduates/pg-courses/mp
Public Administration and Public Policy
- Institution
- The University of York
- Category
- Business/ Economics
- Level
- MA
- Website
- http://www.york.ac.uk/politics/postgraduates/taught-courses/ma-public/
Public Economics
- Institution
- The University of York
- Category
- Business/ Economics
- Level
- MSc
- Website
- http://www.york.ac.uk/economics/postgrad/taught-masters/msc-pub/
Sage 50 v15 Introduction 1 Day
- Institution
- The University of York
- Category
- Business/ Economics
- Cost
- £125.00
- Format
- 1 day 30th August, 8th November 2012
- Description
- This training course provides the basic knowledge required to operate the Sage Line 50 package. It is an extremely hands on course, delegates will be maintaining leger accounts, inputtin gopening balances and processing journals, through to production of VAT and relevent management reports.
- Website
- http://www.york.ac.uk/univ/advict/ita/calendar.cfm
Sage Line 50 v15 - Intermediate
- Institution
- The University of York
- Category
- Business/ Economics
- Benefits
- All accounts staff who want to move beyond the basics of the Sage Line 50 accountiing package. Participants should be competent in operating a PC, with a good basic knowledge of the package.
- Cost
- £125.00
- Format
- 1 day 6th September 2012, 15th November 2012
- Description
- This course takes participants beyond the basics of day-to-day bookkeeping and into the use of Sage Line 50 for prepayments, accruals, depreciation, contra payments and global changes. It aslso deals with pricing options and currencies (including the Euro).
- Website
- http://www.york.ac.uk/univ/advict/ita/calendar.cfm
Statistics and Computational Finance
- Institution
- The University of York
- Category
- Business/ Economics, Maths
- Level
- MSc
- Website
- http://maths.york.ac.uk/www/MScStatistics
Time Management and Delegation
- Institution
- York College
- Category
- Business/ Economics
- Benefits
- This is a one and a half day course suitable for even the most organised person (and others) who would like to manage themselves even more effectively.
- Cost
- £210.00
- Format
- Dates by arrangement
- Description
- Programme Content • How to set SMART objectives • Urgency v. importance when prioritising; • Time logs • Constraining or limiting factors • Application of simple planning and monitoring techniques • Definitions of authority and power; responsibility and accountability • Concepts of delegation and empowerment • Process of delegation including barriers and support mechanisms • Techniques to monitor outcomes of delegation • Feedback, recognition and reward techniques.
- Website
- http://www.yorkcollege.ac.uk/courses/description.php?id=1445
Using Financial Data to make Business Decisions
- Institution
- Craven College
- Category
- Business/ Economics
- Cost
- £195.00
- Format
- Seven hours course, available on 20/05/2013 in Skipton.
- Description
- This one day workshop is aimed at managers of businesses and departments who do not have specialist accounting qualifications, but nonetheless have to understand key financial statements as they relate to their business / department. NB Whilst the emphasis is not on mathematical calculations, learners may find it useful to bring a calculator.
- Website
- http://www.tyrotraining.co.uk/index.php/developing/scheduled-training