60 Educators providing Procurement & Supply courses

Skills Development Training

skills development training

London

Skills Development Program (previously called as Business English & Skills Development Program) at the Center for Executive Education has been providing language and academic proficiency courses for more than two decade. Business English Program started at the instance of US AID in the year 1989-1990 for 16 and 17 grade officers who wanted to avail the scholarships which otherwise went un-utilized. The maximum amount of scholarships was availed by the candidates who prepared at the IBA to get the required scores in GRE and TOEFL. Later, the Russian Government wanted to give exposure to their employees, therefore, they were sent to this program to learn the English Language. Immediately after that the department started catering to under graduate Pakistani students to develop and enhance their skills in English, Mathematics and General Knowledge. The Business English Program commenced in the year 1998 and has proved to be a sought after program by professionals in the Junior & Middle Executive cadre. In 2013, the department with its new name enhanced its offering and conducted several new courses. These programs are skills based and targeted towards executives, professionals, business owners, teachers, school leaders and students working in various work spheres to enhance their analytic and technical skills set. Objectives: The objectives of Skills Development are as follows: Build skills & competencies Provide targeted development solutions for the most frequently identified areas where development is needed Design & deliver readily applicable courses Increase the skill level and employability of participants Ease the step up from junior roles to taking charge of a unit Capacity building of school leaders & teachers Every year new titles are introduced as per training needs analysis and input received from various clients.

Apprise Consulting Ltd

apprise consulting ltd

Cromer

Apprise Consulting Ltd is a supply chain and logistics consultancy and training company. Apprise assists its clients to improve their warehousing and freight operations through both consultancy and training. The company provides both in person and online courses in Warehouse Management, An Introduction to Warehousing and Freight Transport and Logistics Outsourcing. The author of the courses, Gwynne Richards has over thirty-five years’ experience in warehouse management and logistics. He began his career with BRS a forerunner of Exel Logistics which later became part of DHL. He then went on to work for Dawson Group, Lane Group, Nedlloyd Districenters and DHL. Roles included Business Development Manager, Regional Manager, National Sales Manager, Customer Services and IT Manager. He founded his own logistics consultancy and training company in 2003. Gwynne works with companies through both training and consultancy to improve their logistics operations, benchmark performance and decide whether to outsource or not.  His three-day face to face course on Warehouse Management is sponsored by the UKWA.  The online Warehouse Management course available here is endorsed by the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport. (see below) He has recently co-written the Warehouse Manager’s Certificate of Professional Competence course which is accredited by the CILT and operated by the United Kingdom Warehousing Association (UKWA). He is a visiting lecturer in Supply Chain at Warwick University.  He is the Course Director for the Diploma in Logistics Management which is provided through North Kent Colledge and Lloyd’s Maritime Academy. Gwynne has also lectured at Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok and The Singapore Institute of Management.  He runs courses in the UK, India, Malaysia, China, UAE, Africa and The Philippines. He has also produced on-line courses in Warehouse Management, Freight transport and warehousing and Logistics Outsourcing. He is a Fellow of both the CILT and the ITOL. He is a Practising Associate of the Academy of Experts. His book on Warehouse Management published by Kogan Page has sold over 20,000 copies worldwide. A fifth edition will be launched in 2025. The book has been translated into five other languages. A book on Logistics and Supply Chain tools was published in July 2016. It is also in its fourth edition. He has also co-authored a book on Logistics Outsourcing which was published in December 2019.