Training to help the job search

For many people job seeking can be one of the most depressing, time consuming and energy sapping activities that you could possibly do with your time. It can be especially difficult when you are competing with people who have a lot more experience or qualifications than you do. You find yourself giving up on jobs … [Read more…]

Habits: Can you train the mind?

I have some terrible habits. Things I have picked up over the years that have been difficult to shake; whether it be food or drinks that I know are bad for me, slouching in my chair or not standing up straight – I have collected a few bad ones. There is talk, however, that you … [Read more…]

Graduate Internships: Invaluable experience

Universities do lots of good work; but one of the things that they have struggled with is properly housing students and getting them ready for the working world. Many courses, particularly arts based ones, have struggled more than others in this regard; putting highly qualified, well rounded students out into the world with very little … [Read more…]

Typing Training: A modern necessity

There is one thing that mainly separates the generations in the work force. The older generation have managed to get by without a comprehensive understanding of computers. While younger generations have grown up with laptops and PCs as an integral part of their daily lives. It’s one thing to learn to understand programmes though; Word, … [Read more…]

The importance of the apprentice

One of the most crucial areas for any business is recruitment. But, as anyone who has ever gone through that process, either as a potential applicant or as a would be employer, it can be a very time consuming, and resource consuming, endeavour. What happens if the job is not for you? Or what happens … [Read more…]

ECDL: The gateway to computer training

No matter where you work, no matter what you do, whether you’re at school, working full time or job seeking; computers are essential. Almost everything in the modern age is computerised; and if you don’t have the training then you’re going to be get left behind, there’s no two ways about it. Luckily many employers … [Read more…]