Free bitesize vocational learning
Bitesize CPD Online – 12-31 January
2026 kicks off with our annual members’ skills extravaganza. January’s opening programme has 23 courses focussing on business, technical and digital skills; career marketing and personal growth plus wellbeing and resilience. Please note MHFA have introduced new requirements, courses are now delivered through the MHFA Dashboard (Enabley), working in partnership with Zoom via Mental Health First Aid England. The ½ day mental health course includes a MHFA (England) certification. ONLY sign up to the MHFA course if you know you can attend, as there is a non-refundable MHFA cost.
Movie Magic Scheduling using version 10 – Addie Orfila
Monday 12 January 10.00-12.00
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Intro into Microsoft 365 – Liz Hardwick
Tuesday 13 January 13.30-15.30
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Movie Magic Budgeting version 10 – Addie Orfila
Wednesday 14 January 10.00-12.00
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Negotiate Your Rate – Addie Orfila
Thursday 15 January 13.30-15.30
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Intro into Excel – Liz Hardwick
Friday 16 January 10.00-12.00
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Movie Magic Scheduling using version 10 – Addie Orfila
Monday 19 January 14.00-16.00
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Mental Health First Aid with Ouch Training Ltd
Tuesday 20 January 9.30-1.30
Please note: course bookings will close 7 working days before due to registration requirements. Please only sign up if you can attend the course. There will be a £9 (non-refundable) charge to cover certification costs.
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Next Steps into Microsoft 365 – Liz Hardwick
Tuesday 20 January 10.00-12.00
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Next Steps into Excel – Liz Hardwick
Tuesday 20 January 13.00-15.00
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Intro into Teams Excel – Liz Hardwick
Wednesday 21 January 10.00-12.00
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Becoming a Thought Leader – Liz Hardwick
Wednesday 21 January 13.00-15.00
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TV CVs for Early Careers Professionals – Jade Gordon
Thursday 22 January 10.00-12.00
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An intro into Digital Accessibility – Liz Hardwick
Friday 23 January 10.00-12.00
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Movie Magic Budgeting version 10 – Addie Orfila
Friday 23 January 10.00-12.00
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Harnessing Al Tools for Content Creation – Liz Hardwick
Friday 23 January 13.00-15.00
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Understanding How You See the World – through the lens of personality preferences 101 – Kate Antoniou
Part 1 – Saturday 24 January | Part 2 – Saturday 31 January both 10.00-12.00
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Introduction to BSL – Sign Confident
Monday 26 January 10.00-12.00
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Digital Diversification – Launch a New Revenue Stream – Liz Hardwick
Tuesday 27 January 10.00-12.00
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Get Linked In or Get Left Out – Liz Hardwick
Tuesday 27 January 13.00-15.00
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Payplan & Being Financially Savvy in 2026 – Antony Price
Wednesday 28 January 10.00-11.45
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Polishing Your CV for Mid & Senior Roles – Jade Gordon
Thursday 29 January 10.00-12.00
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Negotiate Your Rate – Addie Orfila
Friday 30 January 10.00-12.00
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IPAF and PASMA training: https://bectu.org.uk/training/ipaf-operator-training/
Bectu members’ discount
Members seeking Nationwide Platform training are eligible for a 15% discount on all Nationwide Platforms courses and PASMA courses. To secure the 15% discount, please contact the union’s Education and Skills Team via [email protected] including your Bectu membership number and you will be provided with code to quote to access the discount for any course.
Nationwide Platforms require you to telephone on 01455 552800 to confirm the discount. Please note that the Nationwide Platforms portal cannot accept the code.
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