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Invest NI North Western Regional Office 

Expand your knowledge of Energy and Resource Efficiency. We are hosting a series of regional Lunch & Learn workshops on Energy and Resource Efficiency this Winter 2024/2025 These informal workshops will provide an overview of the support available to help you identify and implement energy and resource efficiency projects, enabling your business to benefit from both cost and carbon savings. There will also be opportunities for networking and specific one to one discussions with the Invest NI Energy and Resource Efficiency team. This workshop will be held at Invest NI’s North Western Regional Office at Timber Quay, Derry~Londonderry. Please arrive at 11:45 for Registration / Tea & Coffee. Event will start at 12 noon and will be followed by a light lunch.

Invest NI HQ 

Expand your knowledge of Operational Excellence. Invest NI is hosting a series of regional Lunch & Learn workshops on Operational Excellence in January and February 2025. These informal workshops aim to provide an overview of operational excellence and how it can improve productivity and profitability. Led by an experienced operational excellence coach with a wealth of experience in a diverse range of sectors, they will be especially relevant to small or medium sized businesses looking to implement cost efficiencies and foster a culture of continuous improvement. There will also be opportunities for networking and company specific one to one discussions with the Invest NI Operational Excellence team. This workshop will be held at Invest NI’s Eastern Regional office at Bedford Square, Belfast. Please arrive at 11:45 for Registration / Tea & Coffee. Event will start at 12 noon and will be followed by a light lunch.

Invest NI Western Regional Office 

Expand your knowledge of Operational Excellence. Invest NI is hosting a series of regional Lunch & Learn workshops on Operational Excellence in January and February 2025. These informal workshops aim to provide an overview of operational excellence and how it can improve productivity and profitability. Led by an experienced operational excellence coach with a wealth of experience in a diverse range of sectors, they will be especially relevant to small or medium sized businesses looking to implement cost efficiencies and foster a culture of continuous improvement. There will also be opportunities for networking and company specific one to one discussions with the Invest NI Operational Excellence team. This workshop will be held at Invest NI’s Western Regional Office at Kevlin Buildings, Omagh. Please arrive at 11:45 for Registration / Tea & Coffee. Event will start at 12 noon and will be followed by a light lunch.

Invest NI HQ 

Increase your knowledge of Training Needs to Training Plans In today's ever-changing economic climate, investing in your staff's skills and development is crucial for business success. However, how can you ensure this training is effective, balancing both time and cost? Our Training Needs to Training Plan workshops will help you understand the business benefits of upskilling your workforce. They will also provide you with the tools and techniques to enhance your team's skills and abilities, giving your business the competitive edge it needs to thrive. Topics covered include: Writing clear training objectives to ensure your team’s learning goals are met. Comparing training costs to ensure maximum value without overspending. Evaluating the impact of your training to track progress and continually improve. There will also be opportunities for networking and one to one discussions with our Skills and Training Needs Analysis team.

Invest NI Southern Regional Office 

We are hosting a series of regional Lunch & Learn workshops on exporting from January to March 2025. The benefits of exporting are well documented at both a company and overall economy level. Besides offering significant growth opportunities through increased sales and enhancing resilience, firms exporting to a wide range of markets contribute to improving productivity, innovation and the creation of high-quality jobs. This workshop will showcase the suite of support available from Invest Northern Ireland to support Northern Ireland businesses on every step of the export journey and how this fits in with the wider ecosystem of export support available. The session will comprise of a presentation outlining this support and a Q&A session led by the Invest Northern Ireland trade team. This workshop will be held at Invest NI’s Southern Regional office at Drumalane Mill, Newry. Please arrive at 11:45 for registration / tea & coffee. Event will start at 12 noon and will be followed by a light lunch. This workshop is funded by the UK government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.

Randalstown Arches Association 

Increase your knowledge of Training Needs to Training Plans In today's ever-changing economic climate, investing in your staff's skills and development is crucial for business success. However, how can you ensure this training is effective, balancing both time and cost? Our Training Needs to Training Plan workshops will help you understand the business benefits of upskilling your workforce. They will also provide you with the tools and techniques to enhance your team's skills and abilities, giving your business the competitive edge it needs to thrive. Topics covered include: Writing clear training objectives to ensure your team’s learning goals are met. Comparing training costs to ensure maximum value without overspending. Evaluating the impact of your training to track progress and continually improve. There will also be opportunities for networking and one to one discussions with our Skills and Training Needs Analysis team.