Training Partners

The Employers’ Chamber recognises the fact that everyone’s learning style is quite unique. In recognition of this, we have entered into a partnerships with the University of Canterbury and New Zealand Institute of Management, in order to provide you with the opportunity to explore other facets of personal development.

We will be regularly notifying you of the programmes that we think you might be interested in.  We also encourage you to look on our website, read our fortnightly electronic newsletter - eVents and Chamber Pot - along with Update magazine and our up-and-coming training and events flyer. 

Professional and Executive Development, University of Canterbury 

The Professional and Executive Development programmes support people in business, community services and the professions by providing courses in a wide range of business disciplines.  Courses draw on the knowledge and expertise of the University's expert consultants and leading practitioners, and are delivered in line with adult education best practices.  The following programmes are offered on an open enrolment basis and do not require any specific prior experience or qualifications.

Short Courses 
One-to-two-day courses covering a wide range of business disciplines including leadership, accounting, project management, information systems, marketing, communication, human resources, self-awareness, presentation skills, negotiation.

Telephone Craig on 03 364 3582 or visit www.shortcourses.canterbury.ac.nz

Business Class 
Management courses (five three-hour classes held in consecutive weeks) and computing courses (three-hour courses).  All classes held either 9:00am to 12:00pm or 4:00pm to 7:00pm.

Telephone Lauren on 03 345 8710 or visit www.businessclass.canterbury.ac.nz

Fax: 03 343 7749
Email: shortcourses@canterbury.ac.nz

Book any Short Course or Business Class course and Employers' Chamber members will receive a 12.5% discount*.

*  To be eligible for this discount please email the Employers' Chamber or telephone 03 366 5096 to be given a unique booking code required to register with the Professional and Executive Development team at the University of Canterbury.
 

New Zealand Institute of Management

NZIM is a professional organisation that caters to the professional and organisational needs of its members.  NZIM offers a complete range of training and development programmes to suit the specific needs of a wide variety of organisations and for individuals at all levels of their personal development.

The various courses include:

  • Four Quadrant Leadership
  • Practical Project Management
  • Assertive Behaviour Strategies
  • Coaching for Performance Excellence
  • Practical People Skills
  • Negotiation Skills
  • Effective Business Writing
  • Presentation Skills

For further information please visit http://www.managementsouth.co.nz/default.a4d or contact (03) 379 2302.

As a member of the Canterbury Employers’ Chamber of Commerce you will receive a 10% discount on selected scheduled non-member priced courses.  To find out which courses apply please contact the Training team on 03 366 5096.

 

Updated Friday, 12 March 2010