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Vital Training Courses

The Chamber's Vital Training seminars and courses combine the latest tips, trends, and business tools with expert business knowledge, techniques and information available.

Covering a wide range of business related topics and providing participants with valuable advice and information, training your team will help you to provide clients with superior service and generate repeat business.

Vital Training workshops through the Auckland Chamber are of a world class standard and we look forward to sharing the very latest business tools with you.

Special member offer for 2009

Squeeze the most out of every day

The Chamber is dedicated to helping you and your team continue to build strong business in 2009. To provide Chamber members with the best tools for success we have put together two offers to maximize the benefit, making it extremely cost-effective for you to equip your team with the right skills.

  • Training Seminar - 50% off $150.00 = $75.00
  • Training workshop - reduced from $225.00 to $160.00 + GST per half day workshop

Click here to read the terms and conditions of voucher use. Register online and for more information phone the Chamber on 09 309 6100 or email training@chamber.co.nz.

All the Chambers' Vital Training Courses take place at the Auckland Chamber of Commerce, Level 1, 100 Mayoral Drive, Auckland.

Workshops & Seminars

do it now debt recovery | rocket fuel for sales people | networking ninja | team dynamics Indy 500 | Excellence in Excel | powerful PowerPoint presentations | customer service secrets series | tigers of change | royal reception skills | essentials of professional sales | demanding customers | the art of delegation | time & stress management | remarkable customer service | successful negotiation skills | people management 101 | people management 2.0 | booster business writing skills

DO IT NOW DEBT RECOVERY - seminar

Do it Now! Save your organisation from debt stress. Discover a customer-preserving method of restoring your cash flow.

Read the full overview of this course.

Date: TBC 2010
Duration: 9am to 12.00pm
Price: $75 inc. GST with Chamber member voucher / Non-member $150.00 incl GST
Trainer: Graham Caine

ROCKET FUEL FOR SALES PEOPLE - seminar

Motivation for fast paced sales. This seminar focuses on inspiring and motivating yourself for the months ahead and creating a cycle of enthusiasm for sales.

Read the full overview for this seminar

Date: TBC 2010
Duration: 9am to 12.00pm
Price: $75 incl GST with Chamber member voucher / Non-member $150 inc. GST
Trainer: Nicholas Miles

NETWORKING NINJA - seminar

Successful networking can be a powerful business marketing tool. Discover the secrets to successful networking in this practical, enjoyable half-day course, which will show you how to present yourself as well as your business.

Read the full overview for this seminar.

Date: TBC 2010
Duration: 9am to 12.00pm
Price: $75 incl GST with Chamber member voucher / Non-member $150 inc. GST
Trainer: Nicholas Miles

TEAM DYNAMICS: INDY 500 - workshop

This workshop looks from a management perspective at enhancing team performance and is based on the team dynamics of a winning Indy 500 theory. In addition, this course includes the Five Questions Every Leader Must Ask.

Read the full overview of this course.

Date: 2010 TBC
Duration: 1 half day 9am to 1.30pm
Price: $160 +GST with member discount / Non-member $290 inc. GST
Trainer: Tracy Groen

EXCELLENCE IN EXCEL 1 & 2 - workshop

Microsoft Excel is used by many businesses to improve their ability to both understand their business and to improve efficient use of information. This course will open up the path towards unlocking the potential of spreadsheets in general and the fundamentals of how to navigate in Microsoft Excel.

Date: Excel 2 - 17 February & 28 April / Excel 1 - 16 March & 20 April 2010
Duration: One full day, 9.00am to 4.00pm  
Price: $195 incl GST with member discount / Non-member $290 incl GST
Trainer: Nicholas Miles

POWERFUL POWERPOINT PRESENTATIONS - workshop

Master the power within PowerPoint and gain the knowledge and technical expertise to create persuasive presentations. On this course you will also learn key presenting skills and how to infuse persuasive sales techniques into your PowerPoint presentations.

Read the full overview of this course.

Date: 2010 TBC
Duration: Two full days, 9.00am to 4.00pm
Price: $450 incl GST with member discount / Non-member $585 inc. GST
Trainer: Nicholas Miles

CUSTOMER SERVICE SECRETS SERIES - workshop

This series consists of three half day workshops that will ensure that you are offering the very highest standards of Customer Service.  In this series you will hear how to deal with demanding customers and learn key skills and advice on how to manage difficult customer situations. 

You will also develop a business strategy for internal and external customer service, learn how to build rapport with customers and also how to provide them with “The Cherry on Top”

Date: TBC 2010
Duration: Three half days, 9am to 1.30pm
Price: $480.00 +GST with Chamber member discount / Non-member $870 incl GST
Trainers: Nicholas Miles / Graham Caine

TIGERS OF CHANGE 1 & 2 - workshop

Discover the force for change within your business. Examine types and approaches, 8 steps to manage change, helping and supporting employees to change.

Read the full overview of this course.

Date: 2010 TBC
Duration: 2 half days 9am to 1:30pm
Price: $320 +GST with member discount /  Non - member $585 incl GST
Trainer: Graham Caine

ROYAL RECEPTION SKILLS - workshop

Receptionists and telephonists play a vital role in every organisation, therefore it is essential to ensure these staff are fully equipped. Designed for those in frontline positions, this course covers how to make the right impression, the importance of professionalism and other techniques for multitasking.

Read the full overview of this course.

Date: 2010 TBC
Duration: 1 full day, 9am to 4.30pm
Price: $320 + GST with member discount /  Non - member $585 incl GST
Trainer: Graham Caine

ESSENTIALS OF PROFESSIONAL SALES - workshop

For the new sales professional or a refresher course for people who are committed to improving sales performance. This course enables attendees to understand customers’ wants, needs and their expectations in order to close more sales and get excited about selling.

Read the full overview of this course.

Date: 2010 TBC
Duration:  2 half days, 9am to 1.30pm
Price: $320 +GST with member discount /  Non - member $585 incl GST
Trainer: Tracy Groen

THE ART OF DELEGATION - workshop

Delegation is one of the most important management skills. Don’t be the do-it-yourself manager, learn effective delegation and build efficiency and responsibility in your team.

Read the full overview of this course.

Date: TBC 2010
Duration: 1 full day, 9am to 4.00pm
Price:
$320 +GST with member discount /  Non - member $585 incl GST
Trainer: Tracy Groen

TIME & STRESS MANAGEMENT 1 - workshop

Taking a refreshing look at the time challenges and obstacles everyone has to face, this course enables attendees to establish practical strategies for moving ahead and becoming an absolute master of their time.

Read the full overview of this course.

Date:  TBC 2010
Duration: 1 half day, 9am - 1.30pm
Price:  $160 ex GST with Chamber Member discount /  Non-member $290 incl GST
Trainer: Graham Caine

TIME & STRESS MANAGEMENT 2 - workshop

By reducing stress we improve productivity and creativity.  Attendees on this course will learn practical and effective strategies for dealing with, and reducing stress, in the workplace.

Read the full overview of this course.

Date:  TBC 2010
Duration: 1 half day, 9am - 1.30pm
Price:  $160 ex GST with Chamber Member discount /  Non-member $290 incl GST
Trainer: Tracy Groen

SUCCESSFUL NEGOTIATION SKILLS - workshop

Get a worldwide perspective on negotiation techniques. This two-part workshop will outline some common cultural negotiating obstacles and equip you with the right knowledge and skills for a range of business situations. Become a skilled negotiator and gain advantages with colleagues and clients by understanding the process, devising a strategy and handling a negotiation breakdown.

Read the full overview of this course.

Date: TBC 2010
Duration: 2 half days, 9am to 1.30pm
Price: $320 +GST with member discount / Non - member $585 incl GST
Trainer: Tracy Groen

People Management 101 - workshop

In order for any company to run smoothly, it needs strong, capable and understanding individuals at the helm, who are aware of the complexities of managing people. This course will identify the different leadership styles as well as demystify staff behaviour.

Read the full overview of this course.

Date: 2010 TBC
Duration: 1 half day, 9am to 1.30 pm
Price:  $160 ex GST with Chamber Member discount /  Non-member $290 incl GST
Trainer:  Tracy Groen

PEOPLE MANAGEMENT 2.0 - workshop

This is the second part of the series looking at management, leadership and how to get the results from your team with the focus on Gen Y.

Read the full overview of this course.

Date: 2010 TBC
Duration: 1 half day, 9am to 1.30 pm
Price:  $160 ex GST with Chamber Member discount /  Non-member $290 incl GST
Trainer:  Tracy Groen

BOOSTER BUSINESS WRITING SKILLS - workshop

Brush up on your business writing skills with this dynamic half day training course. The Business Writing seminar covers the key principles of how to improve your email and letter construction so that your words are used to full effect.

We’ll look at how to create positive perceptions through writing documents, presentations, proposals and reports, as well as how to plan, mind map and structure your writing effectively.

In addition, with the Rugby World Cup approaching and the TenderLink  website up and running, now is a great time to boost your business and get involved in bidding for tenders.  We’ll show you how the website works, how to best present your tender, the do’s and don’ts of tendering and how to construct a collaborative bid. 

This is a great opportunity for New Zealand businesses; make sure yours has the skills to make the most of it.

Read the full overview of this course.

Date: 2010 TBC
Duration: 1 half day, 9.00am to 1.30pm
Price:  $160 ex GST with Chamber Member discount /  Non-member $290 incl GST
Trainer: Nic Miles

To register for a course please fill out our online booking form by clicking here, or for information on corporate training courses, bulk purchasing or other courses you would like to see on our calendar, please contact the Auckland Chamber of Commerce, ph: 309 6100 or email training@chamber.co.nz.

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