Trainingedge provide a full range of IT related training courses from introductory to advanced levels and also offer consultancy/database design.

• We will tailor courses to suit your needs.
• We can arrange for the hire of up to 6 laptops for training purposes (installed with Microsoft Office 2003 & 2007).
• We can provide workshop/consultancy sessions.

A range of our courses are shown on this website, however, if the course you need isn’t shown, let us know and we will provide you with details.

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Office 2010 Upgrade
Microsoft Office 2010 offers a brand new user interface as well as considerable enhancements to the Office suite of applications - Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc. This course introduces delegates to the major changes and enhancements and will enable to get the best out of your new software. [Outline]

Word 2010 Introduction
This course is designed for new users of Word 2010 and introduces basic features such as document creation, shortcuts, formatting, printing and inserting simple tables. [Outline]

Word 2010 Intermediate
This course is designed for existing users of Word 2010 who have covered the basics but wish to create more complex documents. This course includes drawing tables, working with tabs, using graphics and illustrations, setting up headers and footers, using Styles, creating templates and using Mail Merge. [Outline]

Word 2010 Advanced
This course is designed for experienced Word 2010 Users who wish to work either with long documents, use graphics or design forms. Delegates should have attended the Word Intermediate course or attained a similar level of knowledge. [Outline]

Excel 2010 Introduction
This course is designed for new users of Excel 2010 and introduces basic features such as spreadsheet creation, shortcuts, basic formulae, formatting, filtering and sorting, charts, sparklines and printing. [Outline]

Excel 2010 Intermediate
This course is designed to introduce existing users of Excel 2010 to some of the more advanced features, including IF statements, Rounding Errors, Date calculations, preventing formula errors, worksheet consolidation, worksheet protection and conditional formatting. [Outline]

Excel 2010 Advanced
This course is designed for experienced users of Excel who wish to learn more of the advanced formulae and functions. The course includes SUMIF, Lookup tables, text functions, outlining, views, data validation, templates, auditing, filtering with slicers, PivotTables, What-If analysis, Scenarios and recording simple macros. [Outline]

Excel 2010 VBA
This training course is designed to go beyond the macro recorder to enable you to write Excel macros using the Visual Basic for Applications language. The course is an excellent introduction for anyone who requires an understanding of VBA and how it is implemented in Excel 2010. [Outline]

PowerPoint 2010 Introduction
Designed for new users of PowerPoint 2010 who need to build simple presentations. Introduces the basics of creating a presentation with text slides, graphs and drawings and the printing of slides, notes and handouts. [Outline]

PowerPoint 2010 Intermediate
Designed for existing users of PowerPoint 2010 who are confident in creating and amending simple presentations and wish to create more advanced presentations. Includes using templates, presentation sections, SmartArt, importing/exporting, animation and hyperlinks. [Outline]

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Microsoft Office 2007 Upgrade
Microsoft Office 2007 offers a brand new user interface as well as considerable enhancements to the Office suite of applications - Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc. This course introduces delegates to the major changes and enhancements and will enable to get the best out of your new software. [Outline]

Word 2007 Introduction
This course is designed for new users of Word 2007 and introduces basic features such as document creation, shortcuts, formatting, printing, inserting simple tables. [Outline]

Word 2007 Intermediate
This course is designed for existing users of Word 2007 who have covered the basics but wish to create more complex documents.  This course includes drawing tables, working with graphics and illustrations, setting up headers and footers, using Styles, creating templates and using Mail Merge. [Outline]

Word 2007 Advanced
This course is designed for experienced Word Users who wish to work either with long documents, graphics or design forms. Delegates should have attended the Word Intermediate course or attained a similar level of knowledge. [Outline]

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Excel 2007 Introduction
This course is designed for new users of Excel 2007 and introduces basic features such as spreadsheet creation, shortcuts, basic formulae, formatting, filtering and sorting, charts and printing . [Outline]

Excel 2007 Intermediate
This course is designed to introduce existing users of Excel 2007 to some of the more advanced features, including IF statements, Rounding Errors, Date calculations, preventing formula errors, worksheet consolidation, worksheet protection, conditional formatting and illustrations . [Outline]

Excel 2007 Advanced
This course is designed for experienced users of Excel who wish to learn more of the advanced formulae and functions.  The course includes SUMIF and SUMIFS, Lookup tables, text functions, outlining, views, data validation, templates, auditing, advanced filtering, pivotTables, What-If analysis, Scenarios and recording simple macros. [Outline]

Excel 2007 VBA
This training course is designed to go beyond the macro recorder to enable you to write Excel macros using the Visual Basic for Applications language. The course is an excellent introduction for anyone who requires an understanding of VBA and how it is implemented in Excel 2007. [Outline]

PowerPoint 2007 Introduction
Designed for new users of PowerPoint 2007 who need to build simple presentations. Introduces the basics of creating a presentation with text slides, graphs and drawings and the printing of slides, notes and handouts. Basic computer skills required. [Outline]

PowerPoint 2007 Intermediate
Designed for existing users of PowerPoint 2007 who are confident in creating and amending simple presentations and wish to create more advanced presentations. Includes using templates, organisation charts, importing/exporting, animation and hyperlinks. [Outline]

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Access 2007 Introduction
This course is designed as an introduction to Microsoft Access 2007. It includes an introduction to database design and terminology, alongside instruction on the database objects e.g. tables, forms, queries and reports. The course lasts two days and comprises a mixture of tutor-led examples and student exercises. [Outline]

Access Introduction
This course is designed as an introduction to Microsoft Access. It includes an introduction to database design and terminology, alongside instruction on the database objects e.g. tables, forms, queries and reports. The course lasts two days and comprises a mixture of tutor-led examples and student exercises. [Outline]

Access Intermediate
This course is designed for existing Access users who need to use more data manipulation techniques within their databases or who need to import and tidy up data. The course looks at a number of advanced manipulation techniques using queries and reports and more advnced forms. [Outline]

Access VBA
This course is designed for those wishing to know how to program in Access. The course normally lasts two days and comprises of instruction and a significant amount of practical exercises. [Outline]

Adobe Acrobat
This course is designed for new users of Acrobat who need to generate Portable Document Format (PDF) files or to read existing ones and mark them with changes. [Outline]

Adobe Illustrator
A course specifically designed for inexperienced users of Adobe Illustrator. No previous experience is required but basic PC skills are essential. [Outline]

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Adobe Photoshop Introduction
This one-day Adobe Photoshop training course aims to provide users with a knowledge of the fundamental techniques of scanning, adjusting and retouching logos and photographs using Adobe Photoshop. [Outline]

Adobe Photoshop Advanced
This one-day Adobe Photoshop training course aims to provide users with a more indepth knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, including photomontage with layers and channels, filters and masks. [Outline]

Crystal Reports Introduction
Crystal Reports is a popular & easy to use application for the creation of reports. The course introduces new users to the basic design methods for the production of listing style reports, including summarising, calculations & conditional formatting. [Outline]

Crystal Reports Advanced
This course is designed for delegates who need to create more sophisticated reports including cross-tab, subreports and the use of graphs. The course also explores more advanced formulas including the use of running total fields. [Outline]

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Dreamweaver CS4 Introduction
This course is designed for delegates who need to create more sophisticated reports including cross-tab, subreports and the use of graphs. The course also explores more advanced formulas including the use of running total fields. [Outline]

Excel Introducton
This course introduces the basic features of Excel such as formulae, editing worksheets, text/number formatting, printing and charting in order to present professional worksheets. [Outline]

Excel Intermediate
This course is designed for existing users of Excel who have attended the Excel Introductory course, or have equivalent knowledge. Users must be confident creating and manipulating Excel spreadsheets and creating calculations before attending this course. This course introduces more complex formulae such as IF, ROUND and Date calculations and looks at how to link spreadsheets. [Outline]

Excel Advanced
This course is designed for experienced users of Excel who want to develop their skills in writing formulae and using the more advanced Excel features. Topics include, Advanced Formluae, Working with Lists, Views and Reports and an Introduction to Macros. Delegates should be confident in creating and editing worksheets and should either have attended the Intermediate course, or reached a similar level of expertise. [Outline]

Excel VBA
This training course is designed to go beyond the macro recorder to enable delegates to write Excel macros using the Visual Basic for Applications language. The course is an excellent introduction for anyone who requires an understanding of VBA and how it is implemented in Excel. [Outline]

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Macromedia Dreamweaver CS3 Introduction
This course is designed for new users who wish to create and/or maintain new or existing web sites. The course provides in-depth, hands-on training enabling users to experience the power of this exciting program. No previous experience of this or similar products is required, however, new users should be familiar with the PC or Mac operating system. [Outline]

Macromedia Fireworks
Fireworks can be used to design graphics and simple animations suitable for web pages. The course is designed for new users of Macromedia Fireworks who are confident with Windows, the mouse and keyboard. [Outline]

Macromedia Flash Introduction
The course introduces the features required for creating an animated movie for use on Internet and intranet web sites. By the end of the training delegates will have received sufficient instruction for creating a movie from scratch. [Outline]

Macromedia Flash Advanced
The course looks as the more advanced features required for creating an animated movie for use on Internet and intranet web sites. [Outline]

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Microsoft Outlook 2007 Introduction
This course covers the basic features of Outlook and is designed for new users who need to work with the mailing, scheduling, task and contact management features of Outlook. [Outline]

Microsoft Outlook 2007 Advanced
This course is designed for more advanced users of Outlook who wish to manage folders, schedule activities and tasks, maintain and make use of effective contacts lists and track activities for a contact. [Outline]

FrontPage Introduction
This course is designed for new users of FrontPage who need to create/manage web sites either for the Internet or Intranet. Delegates should have a general understanding of personal computers & Windows and familiarity with other PC applications. [Outline]

FrontPage Advanced
This course is designed to show delegates how to create more complex web sites using frames, & custom FrontPage Themes. An overview of creating graphics in a photo editor & an introduction to creating forms is also included. [Outline]

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Outlook Introduction
This course covers the basic features of Outlook and is designed for new users who need to work with the mailing, scheduling, task and contact management features of Outlook. Basic PC skills are required. [Outline]

PowerPoint Introduction
Designed for new users of PowerPoint who need to build simple presentations. Introduces the basics of creating a presentation with text slides, graphs and drawings and the printing of slides, notes and handouts. Basic computer skills required. [Outline]

PowerPoint Intermediate
Designed for existing users of PowerPoint who are confident in creating and amending simple presentations and wish to create more advanced presentations. Includes using templates, organisation charts, importing/exporting, animation and hyperlinks. [Outline]

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Presentation Design
This training course is aimed at users of presentation graphics packages who wish to enhance their design skills and learn new methods, tips and short-cuts to producing good-looking and effective presentations, whether on paper, 35mm slides, overheads or just the computer screen. Now that such a wide range of typeface styles and image types is available, and the software allows such flexibility in putting them together, design and layout knowledge is even more essential to make the best use of the resources and ensure that the end result communicates effectively. [Outline]

Project 2007 Introduction
Designed for new users of Microsoft Project. The course will show delegates how to create, amend & print a project schedule, manage resources and import/export data. [Outline]

Project Introduction
Designed for new users of Microsoft Project. The course will show delegates how to create, amend & print a project schedule, manage resources and import/export data. Basic PC skills required. [Outline]

Project Advanced
This course looks at how to work effectively with multiple projects, extract information and looks in detail at customising views, tables and reports. Designed for existing Microsoft Project users. [Outline]

SharePoint Designer 2007 Introduction
This course is designed for users who create and maintain Microsoft SharePoint sites created in either SharePoint 2007 Server or Windows SharePoint Services 3.0. [Outline]

SharePoint Designer 2007 Intermediate
This course is designed for delegates who have either attended the Microsoft SharePoint Designer 2007 Level 1 course or have experience in maintaining Microsoft SharePoint sites created in either SharePoint 2007 Server or Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 and wish to take advantage of its advanced features. [Outline]

SharePoint Services 3.0
This course is aimed at users who wish to take advantage of Microsoft’s new collaborative technologies. It helps teams stay connected and productive by providing an infrastructure and web environment that allows easy access to the people, documents and information they need. [Outline]

Visio Introduction
This course is designed to provide delegates with a solid foundation upon which to build skills in using Visio. Delegates will learn the fundamentals of working with Visio through the many practical exercises in the course. [Outline]

Word Introduction
This course introduces the basic features of Word such as creating short documents, formatting, tabs, paragraphs, page layouts and printing in order to present professional documents. Designed for delegates with basic computer skills. [Outline]

Word Intermediate
This course is designed for existing users of Word who wish to create more professional documents. Delegates will learn how to create Tables, Headers and Footers, work with Paragraph Styles and use Mail Merge. [Outline]

Word Advanced
This course is designed for experienced Word Users who wish to work either with long documents, graphics or design forms. Delegates should have attended the Word Intermediate course or attained a similar level of knowledge. [Outline]

Windows Vista Introduction
This course is aimed at both business and personal users who wish to learn about Microsoft’s new operating system. Previous experience with earlier versions of Windows would be an advantage. [Outline]

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Windows 7 End-User
This course is aimed at both business and personal users who wish to learn about Microsoft’s new operating system. Previous experience with earlier versions of Windows would be an advantage. [Outline]

Windows 7 Advanced
This course is designed for individuals who need to support Windows 7. Delegates should have attended the Windows End-User training or have attained a similar level of expertise. [Outline]