International House Newcastle

Learndirect with International House

International House Newcastle has teamed up with learndirect to offer a series of distance learning work based training ecourses online in English for national and international companies and individuals. Now employees can prove they understand important business skills required in their working environment and demonstrate their command of English at the same time. These online ecourses have been successfully taken through distance learning by 2.2 million business employees in the UK and now they are available internationally for the first time.

Our range of employee based learndirect business ecourses is designed to:

• Train staff online in vocational skills relevant to your business

• Cause minimum employee disruption to the working day

• Increase the effectiveness of your business

• Offer choice of the best employee vocational training solution

• Be cost effective and improve return on investment

From short business ecourses you can buy online to more structured vocational programmes leading to a range of different business qualifications we can help your business get the skills it needs, efficiently and effectively, at any time to suit your business and employees.

eCourses

learndirect business eCourses deliver instant access to distance learning computer based training in areas that are vital to the success of your business.

With no paperwork and no advance booking you can start straight away and get instant online access to the vocational skills you need. In addition, as eCourses are delivered in bite-sized modules you dictate the pace and because they're delivered online or on CD/DVD-ROM, training can happen in the workplace at a time convenient to you and your business.

eCourses cost from as little as £14.99, (22 Euros) giving you a cost effective, efficient way to meet your business skill needs and we've over 150 to choose from.

As an approved learndirect Business eCourses delivery partner, we are pleased to offer you the full eCourses portfolio.

To see the range of courses available, download a brochure here

For advice on choosing and buying eCourses, email us at online@ihnewcastle.com or contact us on +44 (0) 191 2329551

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To place orders of more than 10 courses please contact us at online@ihnewcastle.com for further discounts

The Apprentice

Our range of three Apprentice DVD-ROM based distance learning courses cover topics that are vital to the success of your business, such as negotiation, leadership and management, selling, pitching and presenting.
Each course uses footage from the TV show to illustrate key points in a practical, interactive way.
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 Harvard Manage Mentor

 

Harvard ManageMentor is a practical, engaging resource for fostering management skills and applying them on the job immediately.

Who is the course for?

Harvard ManageMentor is ideal for managers at all levels who face a wide variety of business challenges on a daily basis.

Building and refining the ability to effectively apply both hard and soft skills on the job could have a direct impact on the success of your business.

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Business Law

Failing to abide by the law can have serious--and expensive--consequences for your business. This range of online eCourses will provide you and your staff with an understanding of the key legislation operating in the UK workplace. Acquire and maintain an up to date knowledge of current legislation in areas such as equal opportunities and flexible working. See courses in this area

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Business Processes & Skills

There are certain vocational skills and processes which every business benefits from. Keep on top of your finances, manage change effectively and perfect the art of attracting and retaining customers, and watch your business go from strength to strength. See courses in this area

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Computers & Software

The modern office is equipped with powerful tools to help us save time and operate a successful business. However, unless your employees know how to use them effectively, such tools are all too often wasted. Misuse or reluctance to use technology wastes your employees' time to the tune of 48 minutes a day*. Use our online software and computing eCourses to give your managers and employees the confidence to make the most of office technology.
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*Source: www.smallbusiness.co.uk

Health & Safety

It is impossible to put a price on the health and safety of your employees and customers. Last year 35 million working days were lost to work related ill health and injury. That's 1.5 days per worker!* Our comprehensive range of online health and safety eCourses cover some of the key areas you and your business need to be aware of, from popular introductory courses like Health and Safety - Law and Practice, through to specific courses on workstations and stress.
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*Source: Health and Safety Executive - www.hse.gov.uk

Management & People Skills

Increase the productivity of your business by getting the best out of your staff. Take the time to understand your employees' vocational development needs and you will increase their motivation, earn their loyalty, reduce staff turnover and minimise work related stress. From conducting effective staff appraisals to improving your employees' communication skills, this comprehensive range of online eCourses is ideal for anyone who is responsible for personal development or recruiting and managing staff.
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