Latest News
New Course Release - Power BI DAX
We’re excited to launch our latest course, Power BI DAX. This intermediate level course introduces a range of data analysis expressions to help you create new data…from your data! Sounds interesting? Take a look at our course outline and if you'd like to come along, our next Public Scheduled course is taking place on the 18th June.
If you'd like to book a spot then you can do so via our website, send us an email at enquiries@skilltec.co.uk or give us a call on 01752 227330 and have a chat with one of our team.
PS: Did we make a fancy dashboard on Power BI just to show off the new course? Yes, we did!
National Pet Day
Yesterday at Skilltec, we celebrated National Pet Day - we seem to be a company of pet lovers so we celebrated with our furry friends.
Pets bring us so much joy, keep us active and entertain us with their antics. Thought we'd share this cute pic of one of them!
Agile Project Management
Have you ever been confused about what ‘Agile’ means in project management? Well, you're not alone so we've put together this handy Agile guide for a straightforward explanation of Agile, how it works and its benefits compared to other approaches.
If you find this helpful, please feel free to share with your network! And if you are interested in attending an training course on Agile, feel free to explore our project management courses all detailed in our Project Management Course Brochure.
WorkPlace Behaviour
Here’s 5 more amazing workplace behaviours that deserve some love!!
1. Being the snack guy (especially when it’s from Greggs).
2. Bringing the best GIFs to a Teams meeting.
3. Making a perfect cup of tea.
4. Praising other’s achievements in public.
5. Saying ‘thank you’ for work that’s taken a long time.
Is there anything you’d add...what are your top 5!!
Introduction to Management Training at Riviera Produce
Last week, our trainer Chris Holl paid a visit to the brilliant team at Riviera Produce to deliver our two-day Introduction to Management course.
It was a great 2 days for the group to discuss and develop key management techniques and learn how to handle difficult situations effectively!
Fun fact: Riviera supplies your favourite supermarkets with veggies like cauliflower and broccoli...delicious!
New Course Release : Microsoft Copilot
Today is a big day at Skilltec as we’ve just launched a new course on Microsoft Copilot!
Copilot is the new AI assistant by Microsoft which is integrated into popular 365 apps like Excel, PowerPoint and Dynamics. Click on the link to see our new Course Brochure and discover what’s covered in this exciting new course which we are sure will be very popular!
Friday Quote - IT Service Management Training
" The trainer was excellent and made it fun to learn"
We take learning seriously, but that doesn't mean it can't be fun! Explore IT Service Management essentials with our engaging ITIL® V4 Foundation course.
Pivot Tables Taster Session
Due to popular demand, we are running another Pivot Tables taster session! Come along to this hour-long free training session and discover the power of Pivot Tables for quick data analysis in Excel.
Just drop us an email us at marketing@skilltec.co.uk if you’d like to attend and we'll save you a space!
10 AI Terms You Should Know
From ‘Machine Learning’ to ‘Hallucinations’, Microsoft recently shared their top 10 AI terms that everyone should know! How many are you aware of?
Want to know more about Microsoft's latest offering, Microsoft Copilot...then take a look at our 1-day course Microsoft Copilot for IT Professionals and come and join us to learn more.
The Power of Play
Games have an innate ability to capture our attention. In a busy workplace, keeping learners engaged during employee training is half the battle won!
‘Gamification’ is the practice of incorporating game mechanics like points, achievements, and levelling into a training experience. In this article on our LinkedIn page, our Health & Safety Trainer Jodi explains how she gamifies her courses to reinforce key learning points and increase engagement.