Smooth, cool late night jazz comes to Bank House.
One of East Anglia’s proudest exports, 19 year old Harry Greene, playing guitar and saxophones, is currently performing in London with a 10-piece soul band, a hard-bop Quintet and most recently, at Pizza Express Jazz Club.
This is an opportunity to hear three of the UK’s brightest, young musicians ahead of their appearance at the London Jazz Festival later this year.
Have you considered employing an apprentice?
Your business may be eligible for a grant of up to £10,000 to help with the costs of employing an apprentice.
Join us at the Apprenticeships Norfolk Open Day at the Duke’s Head Hotel in King’s Lynn to learn how apprenticeships could benefit your business, find out what funding there is available and speak to key organisations committed to supporting growing apprenticeships in Norfolk.
We look forward to seeing you on 31January, but if you would like to contact us before then about any aspect of apprenticeships please call 0344 800 8024 or visit www.norfolk.gov.uk/apprenticeships.
A complimentary Tech Industry Breakfast examining how to create and maintain successfulcollaborations between businesses, from informal agreements to establishing joint venturecompanies and licensing. Including practical tips on negotiating and concluding agreementswhich protect your interests.
at The Targetfollow Room, Theatre Royal, Theatre Street, Norwich NR2 1RL
Speakers: James Tarling, Director, Company Commercial team, Steeles Law
Jim Denmark, Patent Attorney, ip21
Hot drinks and pastries will be served from 7.45am
Please RSVP to Gemma Hoskins, Marketing Manager (01603 598000 or ghoskins@steeleslaw.co.uk)
For example, did you know that 70% of world internet users search in languages other than English?
Research by PayPal found an estimated 86.4 million of shoppers, from 29 countries surveyed, bought from the UK in the last 12 months. Products from the UK have proved particularly sought-after amongst Chinese shoppers, who made up a quarter of the estimated 86.4 million buyers over the past year.
This event is intended for Business Owners or Managing Directors of businesses considering whether they should develop their website in order to start selling into overseas markets, or to increase sales from overseas.
This event is being led by industry experts SocialB with experts from Integro Languages & Natwest who will help you to identify the strategic and practical issues you need to consider when developing your website strategy.
You will be introduced to the practical steps to use the web as a new, or growing channel for international sales, and will provide hands-on hints and tips on free tools and leading-edge web techniques to structure, design, and optimise your website for international visitors.
Smooth, cool late night jazz comes to Bank House.
One of East Anglia’s proudest exports, 19 year old Harry Greene, playing guitar and saxophones, is currently performing in London with a 10-piece soul band, a hard-bop Quintet and most recently, at Pizza Express Jazz Club.
This is an opportunity to hear three of the UK’s brightest, young musicians ahead of their appearance at the London Jazz Festival later this year.
Over the next few years all employers must automatically enrol their staff into an appropriate pension scheme. A report published today by Nest has foundthat fewer than half of employerswithless than 5000 employees have actually allocated a provider.
Our February seminar is aimed at businesses who would like to turn auto-enrolment into an investment rather than just another business cost.
We will be running two sessions on Friday 15th February. Eachwill last for approximately 90 minutes.
The morning session will include a light breakfast, registration at 845am for a 9am start.
The lunchtime session will include lunch, registration at 1215pm for a 1230pm start.
There is no charge but places are limited.
To find out more information about our seminar series and to bookyour place, please visit www.chadwicks.co.uk
Course Title; Level 2 Award in Health & Safety
Aim; This qualification provides an introduction to all things health and safety; common hazards, basic precautions, and why these are in place.
Objectives;
*Understand roles and responsibilities for health, safety and welfare in the workplace
*Understand how risk assessments contribute to health and safety
*Understand how to identify and control the risks from common workplace hazards
* Know the procedures for responding to accidents and incidents in the workplace
Organisation
Duration; This course is delivered over 1 day. It is a classroom session.
Exam/Assessment; 30 question multiple choice exam. This is an Ofqual Accredited course.
Cost; £85 (VAT exempt) includes notes, refreshments, lunch and the assessment & certification fees.
Awarding Body; Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) or Highfield Awarding Body for Compliance (HABC)
Tutor; Richard Mills and Sarah Daniels
Differentiation; None – Just enthusiasm
Audience; Anyone in any workplace; this is an ideal basis for health and safety induction.
This course is in partnership with Broadland Council Training Services (BCTS), 1 Ramirez Road, Rackheath Industrial Estate, NR13 6GD. For more information on this course call BCTS on 0800 3891113.
Course Title; Level 4 Award in Health & Safety in the Workplace
Aim; This qualification provides those in managerial and supervisory positions with appropriate knowledge and understanding of health and safety hazards, controls, and their management. It is also suitable for those wishing to deliver CIEH health and safety qualifications as part of their training provision.
Objectives;
*Understand the meaning of ‘management of health and safety’
*Understand the structure of UK and European law, and to interpret these requirements
*Understand most workplace hazards, their control, and to design safe practices and procedures
*Develop monitoring and auditing programmes
*Liaise with enforcement officers
*Have sufficient technical knowledge to teach level 1 + 2 health and safety training (with appropriate training skills)
Organisation
Duration; 6 days course consisting of 5 days in the classroom and the 6th day for assessment
Exam/Assessment; Controlled assignment and examination. The course is accredited by Ofqual.
Cost; £595 plus VAT includes notes, refreshments, lunch, the assessment & certification fees
Awarding Body; Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH)
Tutor; Richard Mills or Sarah Daniels
Differentiation; Prior knowledge of health and safety is required: CIEH Level 3 Award in Health & Safety would be desirable. This is a challenging course; candidates require a moderate level of academic skills and ICT ability. Access to a computer, for assignment research, email, etc is strongly recommended.
Audience; This qualification is for business owners, managers and supervisors, who devise, implement and monitor a company’s health and safety, and for those who want to become trainers
For more information on this course please contact us on www.redcat.gb.com
So many business people we meet love what they do, whether it be a developing a great product or delivering a first class service. But when we ask them how much they love the sales part of their business they often shudder, roll their eyes and go silent. But if we are great at doing what we do how much are we letting our clients and ourselves down if we don’t have a similar passion for selling our products and services?
If this is you then you must come to our next event we are running in conjunction with NatWest entitled “Ethical Selling Skills for Business Success”.
At this exciting event we will:
Date & Time:
Wednesday 8th November 2017
Registration: 08:30 – 09:00
Seminar: 09:00 – 10:30
Networking: 10:30
Nwes & NatWest are pleased to present a series of events in partnership across the county to support your entrepreneurial journey
5th September: Kings Lynn Innovation Centre
6th September: Lowestoft Riverside Business Centre
7th September: Norwich, Rouen House
This event is intended for small and medium business owners including those who are considering starting their own business in the next 12 months.
Our events in Kings Lynn and Lowestoft will be supported by an Advisor Panel who consisting of different industries and skillsets. You will have the opportunity to book a one-to-one consultation with them after the event. In Norwich you will have the opportunity to approach the businesses exhibiting to ask your question.
We will be exploring how grant funding can support your business with a bespoke offering from Nwes. Cashflow is one of the key issues that affects businesses – what can you do to mitigate risks and improve the performance of your business?
Nwes & NatWest are pleased to present a series of events in partnership across the county to support your entrepreneurial journey
5th September: Kings Lynn Innovation Centre
6th September: Lowestoft Riverside Business Centre
7th September: Norwich, Rouen House
This event is intended for small and medium business owners including those who are considering starting their own business in the next 12 months.
Our events in Kings Lynn and Lowestoft will be supported by an Advisor Panel who consisting of different industries and skillsets. You will have the opportunity to book a one-to-one consultation with them after the event. In Norwich you will have the opportunity to approach the businesses exhibiting to ask your question.
We will be exploring how grant funding can support your business with a bespoke offering from Nwes. Cashflow is one of the key issues that affects businesses – what can you do to mitigate risks and improve the performance of your business?
Attleborough Town Hall – one of a series of five events co-hosted by Norfolk Charity BUILD and Norfolk County Council, bringing together social care service providers and their customers (ie people with disabilities, carers, family members) to help develop the new market where eligable personal budget holders, and those that fund their own care, can make informed choices about who provides accommodation, support, advice, as well as social, leisure and learning activities.
Open to the public, on a drop in basis with limited spaces left for service providers.