Britannica Business Solutions

BBS offers you the professional training and development solution to suit your organisation.

Through BBS you have the opportunity to benefit from the flexibility of a unique training resource that can be adapted to meet your changing requirements.

You can select either individual courses which run throughout the year, or take advantage of our expertise in designing tailored solutions which address the specific needs of your organisation.

Last year alone hundreds of business executives attended our events in over 35 countries worldwide. Take any one of the CIS leading companies and the chances are we have trained their staff.

— Knowledgeable and highly trained course leaders

BBS boasts an unrivalled trainer faculty: all have extensive practical management experience coupled with excellent track record in delivering high quality training courses to managers in leading organisations within the UK and further a field.

In addition, each trainer is an acknowledged expert in his/ her own subject area, and recruited specifically to focus on this topic. Our trainers have not simply learnt how to teach a subject; they will provide you with their expertise gained at the sharp end of operational management.

Our courses feature an extremely high satisfaction rate of 99%: some past participants have even attempted to rate our courses as "5" - out of a scale of 1 - 4!

BBS trainers are evaluated by participants at the end of every course on the following points:

Trainers are expected to score an average of 3.5 out of a possible maximum of 4 on all counts.

BBS offers a world beating range of training courses and performance improvement programmes to customers in all business sectors. Our programmes are built upon the belief that performance improvement must be specific, relevant and based upon clear behavioural objectives in order to deliver results.

The success of all our programmes is based upon the unique integration of the following critical learning factors to ensure effective skill acquisition and successful application in your own environment.

All our courses address a specific need which has been identified through research with managers like yourself and will give you practical skills which can be immediately applied within your company. In order to maximise the use of your time, we sift through the latest management thinking and condense the most vital information to give you a valuable resource which you can practically apply in your day to day operations.

Our expert tutors use a variety of learning styles and experiences including group and pair work, case studies and self evaluation tests.

Depending on the nature of the course, they will also exploit key learning approaches such as action-based learning, transactional analysis and other linguistic programming where appropriate. Each course aims to provide you with an ideal balance between knowledge acquisition and the opportunity to discuss and test new ideas with your peers.

At the beginning of each course you will be encouraged to identify your own personal objectives and your course leader will establish what you would like to achieve during the programme. To help you consolidate the skills learned and implement changes you will formalise and prioritise your commitments in a personal action plan which you will undertake on your return to the workplace.

So that you have ample opportunity for interactivity and individual attention from tutors during the course and can test your new-found knowledge in a controlled environment

To enable you to take away your own personal portfolio as a continuing source of reference

On successful completion of one of our courses, you will receive a Certificate of Achievement. This can be added to your personal portfolio to provide a comprehensive permanent record of your continuing professional development.

If any of our courses fails to fulfil your requirements we will happily offer you a complimentary place on another course of equal value. Alternatively, if you prefer, we will offer you a full refund.

We understand how frustrating it can be when one of your key members of staff leaves the company, taking with them the skills and expertise recently acquired. To help lessen the blow, if your staff member leaves within 6 months of attending one of our courses, you can send their replacement to the same course – half price!

Our extremely high delegate satisfaction rating is achieved as a result of a combination of thorough market research which enables us to continually improve and update the course content and continual evaluation by delegates to ensure the highest quality control standards are maintained. We always welcome further feedback from training managers, participants, and their managers.