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We run more than 50 live training events a year on subject areas ranging from communication skills and management development to excel and time management, and many, many more.

Browse our calendar below where you'll discover live training events delivered face-to-face in Exeter and live online events delivered via Zoom.

To run any of these courses in-house, please contact us for details.

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Skilltec Training – Microsoft PowerPoint Level 2

In this course you will develop your existing presentation skills within the Microsoft PowerPoint environment. The topics covered include public speaking tips to deliver a great presentation and advanced PowerPoint features such as motion path animations, object layering, grouping and advanced transitions.

You will also learn how to use presenter view and review and rehearse your presentation. Working with the Slide Master feature will allow you to create template presentations that can be consistently branded, whilst Action Buttons and Hyperlinks allow you to navigate through your slides and to external content.

£385.00

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Introduction to People Management skills (2 day Course) – 11 & 18 September 2025

Crisp Professional Development Crisp Professional Development, Pynes Hill Business Centre,, Exeter, Devon

Exceptional leadership is not just a skill; it’s a fundamental pillar of organisational success. Every decision, action, and interaction is an opportunity to lead. That’s why our Introduction to People Management course is meticulously designed to equip managers at all levels with the essential mindset and behaviours needed to excel in their roles. This 2 day course helps you to foster a values-driven culture and impactful connections that set you apart.

£499.00 / 4 Credits
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Assertiveness, Self-Confidence & Communication Training

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Our Assertiveness, Self-Confidence & Communication training course will provide you with methods and techniques to communicate with increased confidence and to present yourself more assertively in order to make a powerful, positive impression on others. You will learn the best way to communicate with other peoples egos (Parent, Adult and Child) and how to be more assertive in those harder conversations.

£199.00 / 1 Credits

Skilltec Training – Microsoft PowerPoint Level 1 Training Course

In this course you will explore core Microsoft PowerPoint features to create and modify presentations for a business environment. The topics covered include formatting text and enhancing the visual appeal of slides by adding graphical elements such as pictures, SmartArt, charts and tables. You will also bring your presentation to life using simple transitions and animations, and ensure a consistent theme with the Design tab.

£385.00

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Presentation Skills training

Crisp Professional Development Crisp Professional Development, Pynes Hill Business Centre,, Exeter, Devon

This Presentation Skills training course will help you to overcome your fear of presenting.

Get Tickets £279.00 / 2 Credits 2 tickets left
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Assertiveness & Confidence Training for Women

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Virtual course via Zoom. Our Assertiveness & Confidence training for Women is for women who want to communicate more confidently and persuasively in a style that is comfortable for you. Do people say that you are ‘too nice’? Do you feel that this maybe diminishing the respect you get from others in the workplace? Or conversely, would you describe yourself as ‘overly assertive’ or even ‘aggressive’ which gives you short-term co-operation but long-term resistance?

Get Tickets £199.00 / 1 Credits
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Training For Supervisors

Crisp Professional Development Crisp Professional Development, Pynes Hill Business Centre,, Exeter, Devon

Effective supervision is not just about managing tasks; it’s about empowering your team to achieve their best. Our supervisor training course (formerly Supervision Skills) is designed to equip supervisors and team leaders with the essential skills and mindset needed to lead and inspire their teams towards success.

Get Tickets £279.00 / 2 Credits
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Finance for Non-Financial Managers

Crisp Professional Development Crisp Professional Development, Pynes Hill Business Centre,, Exeter, Devon

Our Finance for Non-Financial Managers course is ideal for managers who want to have a better understanding of how the financial aspects of an organisation are managed. On this basic accounts course you will learn elementary accounting principles and you will also understand how the balance sheet, profit and loss account and cash flow statements interact.

Get Tickets £279.00 / 2 Credits
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How to Deal with Difficult People Training

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Virtual course via Zoom. Our How to Deal with Difficult People course is designed for people who encounter challenging individuals; you know them: the Aggressor, the Whiner, the Over – agreeable, the Silent Pouter, the Negativist and the Know-it-All. Although their numbers are small their impact can be significant. They can frustrate individuals and teams, creating absenteeism, significant loss in productivity and lost clients.

Get Tickets £199.00 / 1 Credits
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Excel Intermediate Level 1

Crisp Professional Development Crisp Professional Development, Pynes Hill Business Centre,, Exeter, Devon

Our Excel Intermediate Level 1 course is ideal for those who have a basic understanding of Microsoft Excel. If you find yourself using existing spreadsheets which have been created by someone else, this course can help you understand the functions that have been used. This Excel Intermediate Level 1 training course will develop your knowledge of Excel and teach you how to use more complicated functions.

Get Tickets £279.00 / 2 Credits
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Time Management course

Crisp Professional Development Crisp Professional Development, Pynes Hill Business Centre,, Exeter, Devon

Our Time Management Course is ideal for people who have a busy schedule. Do you need help to maximise your productivity, whilst at the same time lead a balanced life? Our course will help you achieve that correct balance. Do you find yourself having a busy but unproductive day? This course will also help you get the most into your day in the time that you have to do everything. It will help you achieve your current goals and meet new goals as part of a changing pattern of the work environment.

Get Tickets £279.00 / 2 Credits

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Assertiveness, Self-Confidence & Communication Training

Crisp Professional Development Crisp Professional Development, Pynes Hill Business Centre,, Exeter, Devon

Our Assertiveness, Self-Confidence & Communication training course will provide you with methods and techniques to communicate with increased confidence and to present yourself more assertively in order to make a powerful, positive impression on others. You will learn the best way to communicate with other peoples egos (Parent, Adult and Child) and how to be more assertive in those harder conversations.

Get Tickets £279.00 / 2 Credits
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