Local Enterprise Office Cavan is pleased to announce its Spring / Summer Training Programme. To assist small business in meeting the challenges of the business world, the LEO provides a wide range of training supports which are tailored to meet specific business requirements.
Cavan LEO offers a spring and autumn schedule of courses every year which include a broad range of one day workshops, seminars, and evening courses.
Examples of courses available included in this Programme are our specifically tailored Start Your Own Business (SYOB), Sales Bootcamp, Basic Bookkeeping, Facebook & Instagram for business and a new workshop designed to inform businesses about the new General Data Protection Regulations. A full schedule of current and upcoming programmes can be viewed on booking section of our website
If you are interested in a particular training programme please use our on-line booking facility
All training courses are heavily subsidised by Local Enterprise Office, Cavan and are offered as a priority to businesses with under 10 employees. Please note most of courses are held in Cavan Innovation & Technology Centre, Dublin Road, Cavan. Courses that require computers have a limit of 15 so early booking is recommended.
COURSE | Date(s) | Details | Cost |
Start Your Own Business Programme | 30th January(start date) | 4 day workshop (one day per week over 4 weeks) followed by one-to-one clinic. | €50 |
Revenue Online Services | 5th & 12th February | Revenue provides a wide range of online services to business and personal tax payers. This 2 day workshop will provide participants with the tools and knowledge to use the system to meet their business needs. | €40 |
Facebook & Instagram for Small Business (beginners) | 6th & 13th February | This programme is for businesses with little or a limited presence on Facebook and/or Instagram. Programme consists of 2 half day workshops and 1 one-to-one consultation. | €40 |
Trading Online Seminar | 5th March | A morning seminar offering advice, guidance and case-studies to small businesses who are interested in commencing or improving their online trade. Limited places, must be booked | FREE |
Data Protection Workshop | 6th March | The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will come into force on the 25th May 2018, replacing the existing data protection framework under the EU Data Protection Directive. Limited places, must be booked. | FREE |
Sales Bootcamp – Closing the Sale | 7th March | A practical course designed to improve your selling techniques. Programme consists of a 1 day workshop followed by a one-to-one consultation. | €30 |
Start Your Own Business Programme | 8th March (start date) | 6 evening workshop followed by a one-to-one clinic (one evening per week for 6 weeks). | €50 |
Email Marketing | 13th & 20th March | This course is designed to show participants how to use email marketing effectively to promote their business. 2 half day workshops followed by a one-to-one consultation. | €40 |
Search Engine Optimisation & Analytics | 15th March (start date) | Learn how to drive customers to your website with this new programme. 4 half day workshops and 2 one-to-one consultations. | €50 |
Bookkeeping & Taxation | 27th March | Aimed at those who are involved in running a small business and need to improve their bookkeeping knowledge and skills. A 1 day workshop followed by a one-to-one consultation. | €40 |
Computerised Accounting (SAGE) – Beginners | 10th & 17th April | Maintain proper books of account, including conducting bank reconciliations, production of sales & purchases ledgers, credit control and VAT using SAGE. 2 full day workshops and 2 one-to-one consultations. | €60 |
Costing, Pricing & Cashflow for your Business | 11th & 18th April | For the small business owner struggling with or wishing to improve financial management. This is a 2 day workshop followed by a one-to-one consultation. | €50 |
Start Your Own Business (Day) | 11th April | 4 day workshop (one day per week over 4 weeks)followed by one-to-one clinic. | €50 |
Facebook & Instagram for small business (advanced) | 9th May | This programme is for those who already have a business presence on Facebook and/or Instagram. Programme consists of 1 full day workshop follow by a one-to-one consultation. | €50 |
Video Marketing for your Business | 6th & 13th June | For small business owners who wish to integrate video into their social media and digital marketing plans. Programme 2 day workshop and one-to-one consultation. | €50 |
