About Us
Chamber Train is a service provided by Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce, which is the largest Chamber of Commerce in the UK, providing first-class business support to companies of all shapes and sizes through a range of sector-based membership services.
Chamber Train is a suite of high quality professional training courses, designed by business for business.
In the past four years, we have trained over 4,000 businesses and individuals, with 97.9% individuals rating the training courses as excellent and so far 100% of individuals that have been through the professional training courses would recommend it to a friend or colleague.
Our aim is to broaden the range of skills services available to Chamber Members and the wider business community and present you with the best training courses available in Greater Manchester. All of the professional training courses that are delivered through Chamber Train are short, sharp, practical masterclasses designed to improve performance individual performance and performance in the workplace.
The training providers are hand-picked for their excellence and if you are members of the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce you will receive a 20% discount off the Chamber Train professional training courses.Head of Skills Development at the Chamber, Joy Sewart said:
“This has been an incredibly exciting journey, one that has been 12 months in the making and we are thrilled with the response we have had already from our Members. We really wanted to provide a training programmes that satisfied the aspirations of employers through a solid programme that delivers excellent professional training.”
Clive Memmott, Chief Executive the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce commented;
“Chamber Train is an important step forward for the Chamber. It will enable us to meet the skills development needs of our members through practical, cost effective learning solutions delivered by Members, for Members.”
Increase profile, grow sales.
Improve team performance.
Improve business processes to get more for less.
Compliance: Reducing risk.Looking to recruit staff or need a career change? Check out Chamber Recruit, our cost effective recruitment service:- https://www.gmchamber.co.uk/chamber-recruit/candidate-matching-service
Testimonials
It was very interesting to learn when and who you should connect with, also great to learn about how to make your profile stronger and more appealing
Grace Olivia Carr, Linda Lewis Kitchens LTD
Attended LinkedIn Masterclass
It gave a useful insight into several platforms including pros and cons for your business types
S Kelly, Dakota Integrated Solutions
Attended Social Media Strategy Masterclass
Very detailed explanations, questions and queries were all clarified and I learnt a lot
L Hendy, Kingsley Assest Finance
Attended LinkedIn Masterclass
It was informative, hands on, incredibly interesting and helpful for me and the business
Attended Social Media Strategy Masterclass
Really good information and the course went at a good pace to ensure everyone had a good understanding
P Fordword, Archer Catering Systems
Attended Project Management Masterclass
The tutor was really approachable and held everyone’s attention. The content was relevant and varied
L Blain, JW Lees
Project Management Masterclass
“Great overview about which methods to use related to the job I’m doing”
T Greatbanks, Archer Catering Systems
Attended Project Management Masterclass
Hugely practical and relevant information. The advice given is easy to implement to deliver immediate improvements
C Harrison, Cognisoft
Attended Bid Writing Masterclass
It was great to learn and understand the benefit themes, route mapping, incorporating picture and themes
E Balfe, Gaddum Centre
Attended Bid Writing Masterclass
Just like to say thank you again for today’s course, it was really useful for me being new to all this. I have taken lots of ideas away and hoping to put in place much of what I learnt. I will keep in touch if I need any further advice with bid writing, as that would be really helpful.
Samuel Broadhurst, Business Development and Sales Central Technologies Networks
Attended Bid Writing Masterclass
Not only learn a lot about becoming an Non-Executive Director but, made me realise how important the role is and how valuable it would be to recruit a Non-Executive Director
Attended The Key Things you need to Know about becoming a Non-Executive Director
Good, relevant content and opportunities to learn from other participants as well as the trainers
Attended Cold Calling Made Simple
Informative and has helped immensely for us improving on our internal procedures
Attended Get Prepared for the General Data Protection Regulations
Great knowledge, experience and objective handling. The group exercises also helped put what I’d learnt into practice in an interactive manner
Attended Cold Calling Made Simple
Extremely in-depth, yet accessible. As an SME I felt equally supported with the content provided
Attended Get Prepared for the General Data Protection Regulation
