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What are Essential Skills?
Funded by: Learning and Skills Council (LSC) and The European Social Fund

Berkshire Basics for Business offers training customised to your business. Many of these courses include basic computer skills and essential skills.

The training programmes include :

  • Letter and report writing
  • English language for work
  • Study skills for NVQs
  • Completing forms and reports
  • Grammar & spelling
  • Customer care skills
  • Effective telephone communication
  • Speaking in meetings
  • Stock control systems
  • Working out quantities and percentages
  • Presentation skills
  • A fresh start with reading, writing and practical maths skills

Together we’ll find the solution and we will save your company time and money.

The benefits can:

  • help achieve targets
  • reduce error rate and increase productivity
  • improve quality and competitiveness
  • reduce the need for supervision
  • improve health and safety
  • facilitate change
  • reduce absenteeism/cut recruitment costs
  • improve team work and employee confidence
  • improve communication and morale

For your free training, call us on 0118 967 5598 or email us at paul.snare@tvu.ac.uk.