All our Training Courses for 2022 are offered in hybrid format. The trainers will be attending in-person at Rose Street, with tickets available to attend in-person and a number of live online places available for those who can't attend in-person.
Find out more and book your tickets at www.theatremeansbusiness.info.
UK Theatre and SOLT Members can benefit from a reduce price Earlybird ticket, available up to six weeks before each training course. If you have any access requirements you'd like to discuss, or any questions about any of our courses, please email events@soltukt.co.uk.
Communications in a Crisis
Thursday 24 March
This course is designed to enable you to create an effective Crisis Communications Plan to help you manage and protect your organisation’s reputation in a crisis.
Introduction to Finance
Wednesday 30 March
Friday 16 December
Would you like to learn more about understanding financial processes? This practical course will cover key issues in financial management and budgeting.
Negotiation Skills
Tuesday 10 May
Wednesday 16 November
In theatrical management, we are always negotiating, so improving our skills will make life easier. This course is for managers, directors, and producers in performing arts.
Exceptional Customer Service
Thursday 9 June
You will become more effective in your customer relationships, increase your add-on revenue and be confident in managing all conversations with customers confidently.
Strategic Business & Finance
Wednesday 6 July
Friday 9 December
This course aims to help non-financial staff to understand and interpret financial information & apply this to organisational decision making/planning processes.
IOSH Managing Safely
This course will provide you with the knowledge & practical tools to tackle many H&S issues. It covers current legislation, theory & practice & includes exercises/tests.
Managing Volunteers
Managing volunteers is very different from managing staff. This course will give you ideas on keeping your volunteer team engaged, motivated and up to date, as well as how to manage different personalities.
Managing VAT in the Performing Arts
This seminar will provide specialist advice on VAT issues affecting the performing arts sector. It’s intended to provide you with practical guidance on issues faced by the performing arts on a regular basis.
Mental Health First Aid in the Performing Arts
You will increase your confidence & skills to provide support for those experiencing psychological distress on a first aid basis. By the end you’ll be a qualified Mental Health First Aider.