TRAINING & EVENTS


The venue for all courses, unless specified, is the Northamptonshire Chamber offices at Waterside House, 8 Waterside Way, Northampton, NN4 7XD. Courses can also be run in-house at your own company through our Tailor Made Training service.


For more details please visit: www.chambermk.co.uk/training


CONFLICT MANAGEMENT Date: 21 November Time: 09:15 – 12:30 Cost: Members: £135 + VAT Non Members: £170 + VAT


Conflict management is a way of resolving conflict early by means of skilled communication and negotiation.


INTERNATIONAL TRADE ALL BCC ACCREDITED COURSES


EXPORT LICENCE AND INCOTERMS Date: 4 October Time: 09:30 – 17:00 Cost: Members: £285 + VAT Non Members: £355 + VAT


This course gives those that attend an opportunity to understand the costings and risks associated with transporting goods. The Incoterms (International Commercial Terms) 2010 rules will be examined in detail.


FINANCE OPTIONS: FOCUSING ON LETTERS OF CREDIT Date: 25 October Time: 09:30 – 17:00 Cost: Members: £285 + VAT Non Members: £355 + VAT


Delegates will learn about the intricacies of credit and collection transactions and why, when and how to use documentary Letters of Credit (LC).


IMPORT: COMPLIANCE AND SAVINGS Date:


15 November


Time: 09:30 – 17:00 Cost: Members: £285 + VAT Non Members: £355 + VAT


This comprehensive course provides a clear explanation of import practices and terminology as they relate to the UK company in the role of buyer.


CUSTOMS SPECIAL PROCEDURES: FOCUSING ON INWARD PROCESSING (IP) & OUTWARD PROCESSING (OP) Date: 29 November Time: 09:30 – 17:00 Cost: Members: £285 + VAT Non Members: £355 + VAT


The purpose of this course is to look at the roles of processing to identify if trade could be more competitive.


CHAMBER EVENTS


For a full calendar of the Chamber’s NETWORKING EVENTS visit www.chambermk.co.uk/events/networking-events


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CHAMBER EVENT IN FOCUS ANNUAL DINNER


Date: Time:


13 October 19.00 – 22:00


Venue: Chicheley Hall, Chicheley Road, Chicheley, Buckinghamshire, MK16 9JJ


Cost: Members: £35 +VAT (members only) A celebration dinner will be held by Milton Keynes Chamber of Commerce in October, to mark the organisation’s achievements to date. The annual dinner on Wednesday 3 October will see Chief Executive Paul Griffiths present a review of the year to Chamber members. The prestigious member-only event is being hosted at Chicheley Hall this year.


Chicheley Hall


FORTHCOMING EVENTS


NEXT GENERATION CHAMBER PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT


BUSINESS EXHIBITION Date: 2 November Time: 09:30 – 15:30 Venue: Arena MK, Stadium Way West, Milton Keynes, MK1 1ST


Date: 27 September Time:


18:00 – 20:00


Venue: Northamptonshire Chamber, Waterside Way, Northampton


Cost: Free (Next Generation members only) This session is entitled Developing Resilience as a Leader. At this workshop you’ll learn the building blocks of resilience that will give you the potential to become great leaders when it matters most - when things aren’t going well and you have the opportunity to show people what you’re made of.


NEXT GENERATION CHAMBER NETWORKING


Date: 25 October Time:


18:00 – 20:00


Venue: Porsche Centre, Towcester, Northampton Cost: Next Generation members £5 + VAT Non-members £20 + VAT


Our Next Generation Chamber networking events offer members the opportunity to share knowledge and experiences with their peers in a relaxed and informal environment. These events include tea/coffee and a buffet.


BUSINESS AFTER HOURS Date: 21 November Time:


17:30 – 19:30


Venue: Grant Thornton, Grant Thornton House, 199 Avebury Boulevard, Milton Keynes, MK9 1AU


Cost: Members £10 + VAT Non-members £15 + VAT


Network with other local firms – members and non-members of the Chamber – after work in an informal environment over drinks and buffet.


OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2018 inbusiness 27


Cost: Free This free exhibition is open to both members and non-members and is a wonderful opportunity for firms to raise their profile, meet with like-minded businesses, and generate local leads and for attendees to gain a better understanding of the products and services in Milton Keynes. Running alongside the 40 stands will be a networking lunch and free to attend seminars on key business topics.


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