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Build one skill at a time

Not every skill needs a long course. These one-day sessions cover the finance, software, leadership and career topics that professionals and organisations ask for most, taught in a practical way you can use at work the next day.

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One topic at a time

Pick the topic you need. Each session is focused and practical.

Taught by practitioners

Your trainers apply these skills in real organisations.

Certificate

You get a certificate when you complete the training.

Class or Zoom

Attend in person, or join the same class live on Zoom.

Is this training for you?

If any of these sound like you, this training was made for you.

  • A professional who wants one focused skill without a long course.
  • A manager or team lead who wants to lead, present and plan better.
  • A finance or admin officer who needs stronger software and record-keeping skills.
  • An employer who wants to train staff on a specific topic.
  • Someone preparing for the next stage of their career, from first job to retirement.

Course outline

What you can learn

Four areas, each made up of one-day topics. Pick the topics you need.

01

Finance and control

Plan, record and protect the money in an organisation, and put it in front of the right people.

Money and planning

  • -Taxation for Small & Medium Enterprises
  • -The Essentials of Budgeting and Budgetary Controls
  • -Effective Record Keeping and Information Technology
  • -Preparing Bids and Writing Proposals

Risk and governance

  • -Risk Management and Corporate Governance
  • -Management of Organisation Internal Risk

02

Software and office tools

Get comfortable with the software most offices run on, from first steps to advanced use.

Accounting software

  • -Accounting Software Training
  • -Introduction to Accounting Software

Microsoft Office

  • -Introduction to Microsoft Office
  • -Microsoft Office Advanced Training

03

Leadership and people skills

Lead teams, speak with confidence and work well with the people around you.

Leading and working with others

  • -Leadership Development Workshop (Across All Levels in the Organisation)
  • -Management of Difficult Bosses
  • -Ethics and Moral Principles in an Organisation

Personal skills

  • -Presentation Skills
  • -Personal Effectiveness
  • -Creativity and Innovation in the Workplace

04

Career and growth

Skills for every stage of working life, from the first job to life after retirement.

Included

  • -Accounting Training for Young Graduates (Bridging the Gap Between School and the Labour Market)
  • -Efficient Marketing for Better Results
  • -Pre-Retirement: Managing Life After Retirement

Training fee

Fill the form below and tell us the topic you want. We will send you the current fee. Early registration gets a discount.

Where

334, Ikorodu Road, Idiroko Bus Stop,Anthony, Lagos State, Nigeria

Can't come in person? Join live on Zoom.

Register your interest

Fill the form and we will get back to you

Tell us a little about yourself and the topic you prefer. We will send you everything you need to join.

Which of these applies to you? (tick as many as apply)
Preferred class
Preferred session
Employment status

November 2026 – October 2027

General Training calendar

Every date for the next 12 months. Tap a month to see its dates. The venue for each session will be confirmed closer to the date.

November 2026
  • Date
    10 – 11 Nov 2026
    Day
    Tuesday – Wednesday
    Time
    9:00am – 4:00pm
    Topic
    Pre-Retirement: Managing Life After Retirement
    Length
    2 days
  • Date
    20 – 21 Nov 2026
    Day
    Friday – Saturday
    Time
    9:00am – 4:00pm
    Topic
    Presentation Skills
    Length
    2 days
December 2026
  • Date
    8 – 9 Dec 2026
    Day
    Tuesday – Wednesday
    Time
    9:00am – 4:00pm
    Topic
    Risk Management and Corporate Governance
    Length
    2 days
March 2027
  • Date
    9 – 10 Mar 2027
    Day
    Tuesday – Wednesday
    Time
    9:00am – 4:00pm
    Topic
    Creativity and Innovation in the Workplace
    Length
    2 days
  • Date
    19 – 20 Mar 2027
    Day
    Friday – Saturday
    Time
    9:00am – 4:00pm
    Topic
    Efficient Marketing for Better Results
    Length
    2 days
May 2027
  • Date
    21 – 22 May 2027
    Day
    Friday – Saturday
    Time
    9:00am – 4:00pm
    Topic
    Creativity and Innovation in the Workplace
    Length
    2 days
June 2027
  • Date
    8 – 9 Jun 2027
    Day
    Tuesday – Wednesday
    Time
    9:00am – 4:00pm
    Topic
    Efficient Marketing for Better Results
    Length
    2 days
  • Date
    18 – 19 Jun 2027
    Day
    Friday – Saturday
    Time
    9:00am – 4:00pm
    Topic
    Ethics and Moral Principles in an Organisation
    Length
    2 days
July 2027
  • Date
    16 – 17 Jul 2027
    Day
    Friday – Saturday
    Time
    9:00am – 4:00pm
    Topic
    Introduction to Microsoft Office
    Length
    2 days
August 2027
  • Date
    10 – 11 Aug 2027
    Day
    Tuesday – Wednesday
    Time
    9:00am – 4:00pm
    Topic
    Leadership Development Workshop (Across All Levels in the Organisation)
    Length
    2 days
  • Date
    20 – 21 Aug 2027
    Day
    Friday – Saturday
    Time
    9:00am – 4:00pm
    Topic
    Management of Organisation Internal Risk
    Length
    2 days
September 2027
  • Date
    14 – 15 Sep 2027
    Day
    Tuesday – Wednesday
    Time
    9:00am – 4:00pm
    Topic
    Management of Difficult Bosses
    Length
    2 days
  • Date
    17 – 18 Sep 2027
    Day
    Friday – Saturday
    Time
    9:00am – 4:00pm
    Topic
    Microsoft Office Advanced Training
    Length
    2 days
October 2027
  • Date
    12 – 13 Oct 2027
    Day
    Tuesday – Wednesday
    Time
    9:00am – 4:00pm
    Topic
    Personal Effectiveness
    Length
    2 days
  • Date
    15 – 16 Oct 2027
    Day
    Friday – Saturday
    Time
    9:00am – 4:00pm
    Topic
    Preparing Bids and Writing Proposals
    Length
    2 days

Frequently asked questions

Who can attend?

Anyone. The topics suit professionals, managers, business owners and fresh graduates. Choose the topic that fits your role.

How long is each session?

Each topic runs for one day, from 9:00am to 4:00pm. Dates and topics change from month to month, so check the training calendar on the Training page.

Will I get a certificate?

Yes. You will be issued a certificate when you complete your training.

Can my company send several staff?

Yes. Fill the form and tell us the topic and the number of people. We will get back to you with the details.

Is there a discount on the fee?

Yes, for anyone who registers early ahead of any advertised batch.

I can't attend physically. Can I still join?

Yes. Every training also runs live on Zoom, alongside the physical class.

Where is the training held?

The venue is confirmed closer to each date. Fill the form and we will tell you where the next class will be.