Key services
HIE Caithness and Sutherland provides services in the areas of advice and assistance, financial assistance, and infrastructure support.
Confidence and communications
To examine ways of improving the effectiveness of personal contacts and how to ensure communication is effective.
Dealing with conflict
Human beings are all different and do not agree on all matters. This can be healthy and invigorating within both businesses and life generally. However, when views become entrenched and the arguments become adversarial it is likely the seeds of conflict will be sown.
Employee appraisal
To introduce course members to the various benefits and problems associated with appraisals and to establish the purpose and content of an appraisal interview.
Financial managment for non-financial managers
This course is designed to help managers who do not normally deal with Financial Management to appreciate and understand the role of financial management within organisations.
Introduction to equality
This training will advise small employers how to comply with the legal framework which protects employees & workers from discrimination in the workplace. It will focus on practical steps you can take to devise and implement an equal opportunities policy in your workplace.
Leadership & Management Programme 2007 - 2008
A range of short courses, for businesses of all sizes, covering a range of skills from management to marketing.
Managing time
Once on top of the organisation of "must do jobs", your mind will be confidently free from the clutter and "noise" of everyday pressures. You can concentrate on each and every job, bringing to the quality of your output, the full power of your brain. Furthermore, an uncluttered "stress-free" mind will give you a competitive advantage in creative thought processes.
Presentation skills
This course is designed to help staff and managers develop a professional approach to presentation techniques, which builds confidence and projects a professional image. The course can be either a one or two day workshop depending on the needs of the client.
The Leading Edge
The Leading Edge is a high-level management training programme.