Seminars 2009
bssa's training team can introduce you to a wide range of seminars, books, distance learning, in house training and other great value services.
We have access to a variety of training providers and a wide range of core skills courses and workshops which are regularly held at Middleton House.
Popular courses include:
- Visual Merchandising
- Introduction to Buying
- Motivational Selling
- Retail Law for Managers
- Health & Safety
If required, most of our courses can be tailored to suit your individual needs and delivered in house.
We have large well equipped conference facilities with natural daylight that can be arranged to suit your requirements. We are able to provide you with a prestigious environment in which to host your conferences, staff training or private meetings.
bssa Launch New Training for Buyers
Limited places are available for the new bssa “Introduction to Buying” - a one day seminar taking place on 28 October 2009. The seminar is the first part of the bssa buying programme to be re-launched; to be followed in 2010 by the new distance learning element and advanced training for established buyers.
The one-day course is aimed at newly appointed assistant buyers or merchandisers or anyone who is thinking of a career in buying or merchandising.
Participants use practical exercises to explore the key areas and responsibilities and will bring back an action plan to implement in their workplace. The course is excellent value for money at £195 +vat for members/ £240 +vat for non-members.
Are you looking for a way to make the most of Christmas trade and January sales? How about a way to do this without spending any more money on your shop or store?
The answer is to get your display and visual merchandising looking superb and outstanding. A style and quality of presentation which truly reflects what you stand for can make a huge difference to the success of your shop or store – both with short-term sales increases and long-term brand building. This one day course on 4 November 2009 will guide you through the key principles and techniques of display and visual merchandising and help you create a strong and appropriate local brand. The course is competitively priced at £195 +vat for members/ £240 +vat for non-members.
The Association’s Oxfordshire HQ is easily accessible by road and rail, with excellent facilities and free parking. For further details please call the training department
on 01295 712277, or e-mail k.hughes@bssa.co.uk
Please contact Kay Hughes for further information on 01295 712277 or k.hughes@bssa.co.uk.
