Stonebridge Spotlight – Business, Management, Law and Security Courses

Following on from our look at Accounting, Book-keeping and Finance courses, we delve into the world of business for our third spotlight.

Our Business, Management, Law and Security courses cover many of the huge range of topics in the arena of global commerce. Each provides an in-depth look at the mechanics of the topic, including theory and practical examples, as well as an understanding of the importance of the subject in the context of the wider business environment.

With these courses you can benefit your business or career by learning management skills pertinent to different industries and professions including Human Resources, Advertising, Retail and Security.

Let’s take a closer look at some of the courses offered:

Good advertising is advertising which sells the product! Advertising which looks beautiful and reads well may indeed sell the product, but then again, it may fail to do so if other things in the marketing mix are not equal. To read more Click Here

Economics is the study of scarcity and its consequences. Individuals, households, businesses and nations all experience some level of scarcity, in that they do not possess all the resources to satisfy all their wants and needs. Decisions have to be made to balance those scarce resources in order to improve what can be achieved with them. To read more Click Here

Regardless of the nature of your involvement in business – and whether you are working in the private or public sector – as a business man or woman you will face an array of legal controls and obligations of an unprecedented scope and complexity. To read more Click Here

There must be many people who found conventional English language classes at school to be difficult and who have now taken jobs where face-to-face situations with customers and clients demand a certain facility with the language.  It is for such individuals that this course is intended. To read more Click Here

With the development of business to its present extent, trading on credit has increased to considerable proportions. Managing the business money is therefore an essential skill to ensure a business obtains the best return on its revenue and to ensure a business thrives on a correct credit policy. To read more Click Here

The management of the organisation’s people (Human Resource Management) is now identified as the key variable determining whether a business succeeds or fails in the current competitive circumstances of the world economy. To read more Click Here

At the present moment it is estimated that one in four will be a victim of identity theft in the next twelve months and an estimated five hundred per cent increase in this ratio will occur in growth annually. To read more Click Here

The legal field is expanding rapidly, both in the number of people entering the business and the scope of opportunities becoming available. All law firms need to have management that is capable of organising the vital functions of the practice. To read more Click Here

Marketing is concerned with identifying and satisfying customers’ and consumers’ needs. Its aim is to ensure that the business is able to anticipate changes in these needs, and to gain and retain customers efficiently and profitably. To read more Click Here

Although the term is commonly used, no specific definition exists. If you ask two different people what project management means to them you will often have two different answers. To read more Click Here

The surge in popularity and importance that Public Relations has enjoyed in recent years represents the attempt by professional management to harness yet another tool to wring success from the marketplace. To read more Click Here

Retail businesses vary in size from a small, one-man operation to large international organisations. The needs of the consumer has now produced an amazing variety of retail outlets, all of which need to have organised managers. To read more Click Here

The need to ensure the working environment is safe and secure to prevent accidents and disasters within the workplace is high on the agenda of most modern organisations. To read more Click Here

This Security Management course covers the principles of security management and the operations involved to protect the business and assets. The Security Management course covers a wide variety of areas and provides knowledge of the principles of loss and decision making within the security environment. To read more Click Here

Learn how to trade stocks online! Do you want to trade stocks online, but don’t know where to start? Look no further; our ABC’s of Stock Trading course is the most comprehensive beginner’s guide for anyone new to stock trading. Students will learn about stocks, the stock market, choosing a broker, opening an account, how to place trades and most importantly, strategies used by top traders to pick stocks. To read more Click Here

If you think we have missed a course, don’t forget to let us know! We’d love to hear what course you would like us to offer. For more information, take a look at our “Are we missing a course?” blog.