£149.00
Approved by CPD
The Internet has changed our lives both personally and commercially. The boundaries between personal and business communication are now much less defined. Three quarters of us in the developed world use the internet and Social media has become a serious business marketing technique with over 90% of businesses with an in‐house marketing department using social media for marketing and committing up to 20% of marketers time in that direction. So far as your social media audience in concerned, 43% of people aged 20‐29 spend more than 10 hours a week on social media sites.
The starting point in any social media activity for business is your website or microsite and your social media activities will invariably be referencing this site so the first measurement of success in your social media activity will be the traffic you’re generating for your site through social media channels
This course is designed to assist people in business to understand how social media techniques can be used as an effective business marketing tool. The object is to provide sufficient information to
enable you to develop a social media strategy for a business and implement that strategy personally or through the informed engagement of third party specialists.
Approximately 100 minutes are required for this course.
A short test concludes each module. A passmark of 70% for each module is required to successfully pass the course.
Approved by IIRSM
This course covers what you need to know about the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH). It’s aimed at anyone who is exposed to Substances Hazardous to Health at work, as well as line managers with responsibility for such people.
So what do we mean by ‘Substances Hazardous to Health’?
In legal terms, these are substances that are classified as “very toxic, toxic, harmful, corrosive or Irritant” under the Classification, Labelling and Packaging Regulation (CLP). This was a new regulation that came into force in January 2009 dovetailing with a set of regulations called REACH. REACH is a European Union regulation concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals, which came into force on 1st June 2007. One of the main aims of REACH is to provide a high level of protection for human health and the environment from the use of chemicals.
This qualification is aimed at front-line staff who wish to enhance their service skills, and as a result, deliver great service, more consistently, in their working environment.
The SQA Scottish Certificate for Safe Sale and Service of Alcohol is designed principally for full and part-time staff who serve alcohol in the on and off-trade (pubs, clubs, hotels, restaurants, shops, off-licences and supermarkets). The qualification meets the requirements of the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005.
“The course was resourced and delivered to a high standard.
The teaching was very interactive and the learners were obviously feeling comfortable with the teaching style and the pace and content of the learning.
Louise demonstrated a superb level of knowledge of the subject and delivered the learning well using an obviously vast knowledge of the industry and practices used within it and the skills to deliver the information well.
The presenter developed an excellent and effective rapport with the learners and her vast experience and knowledge of the subject area had a massively positive effect on their learning.”
R McG - SQA Qualification Verifier
