Waterford Chamber

This 4 day Managing Safely Certificate course is designed to give managers or supervisors in any sector the practical knowledge and tools they need to manage health and safety in their teams. Successful delegates are awarded an accredited IOSH Managing Safely Certificate.

The course takes place at the Athenaeum House Hotel from September 20th to 23rd. Usual course cost: €525. Cost for chamber members: €447. For more information please contact Ita at 087 2416184 or log on to www.LCE.ie.

Benefits to the Employer:

• Recognised and respected certified training that’s designed and quality controlled by the Chartered body for health and safety professionals – Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH)
• Two key areas – health and safety and environmental basics – are covered in a single programme
• On successful completion, attendees will be able to actively contribute to a positive site safety culture
• Experienced, qualified and competent trainers
• Local venue eliminating travel, subsistence and overnight costs
• Course cost of only €525 (reflecting up to 35% reduction on other training providers)

Benefits to the Attendee:

• Internationally recognised and respected Certificate in Managing Safely
• Confidence and knowledge to implement practical actions to handle health and safety in their teams.
• Learning what they need to know in a refreshingly informal way with first class technical content, based on what delegates need to know in practice, using clear scenarios that managers can relate to
• Course manual and supporting documentation giving a valuable reference resource

Recent feedback from attendees:

“The best course I have attended in the past 15yrs with this company”

“Excellent course – very practical”

“What I liked most about this course was the knowledge of the trainers”

“All managers and supervisors should attend this course”

CIMA South East branch in association with the Irish Association of Corporate Treasurers (IACT) and Danske Bank present an ‘Update on treasury management’ on Thursday, 23rd September at the Granville Hotel at 6.30pm (with refreshments from 6.00pm). The event qualifies for CPD purposes and is free of charge. To book a place email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call 01 6430402. Please provide your company name at time of booking so it may be used on your name badge. Should you wish your employer to remain anonymous, please state so in your email.

Speakers for the evening are as follows:

Owen Callan (Senior Dealer Derivatives and Fixed Income, Danske Markets) who will cover:

• The macro-economic environment
• Capital markets in general
• Funding challenges/spreads for sovereign/sub-sovereign and corporate entities

Barry Manning (Head of Business Sales, Danske Markets) will cover:

• Current trends in cash management
• Effective working capital management

John Finn, Managing Director of Treasury Solutions Ltd. and Past President of IACT will also provide an update on current trends in the area of treasury management as seen from the corporate perspective including risk management issues, treasury policy trends and treasury accounting developments. This event will provide an up to date analysis on a topic which is of huge significance to most businesses in the current climate. All are most welcome.

Tower Hotel Waterford are delighted to announce their Christmas Party Nights. There is a range of nights to suit all ages and budgets from the traditional Brass & Co Party Nights to concerts featuring the Wolfe Tones and the American Drifters or why not try our delicious Wine and Dine Christmas Menu in the Bistro. Call Deirdre or Catherina on 051 862300 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to make your booking. Click the link below to view the Tower Hotel Christmas Party Nights.

 Tower Hotel Christmas Party Nights brochure

From Monday, August 30th, Waterford Computer Repair Centre (WCRC) will sponsor “The Biz”, a business-centric feature on WLRfm’s “Noctor ‘til 7” show.

WCRC, based in Cleaboy Business Park opened its doors in November 2009 and was established having identified a niche in the market offering a quick, reliable and trustworthy computer repair turnaround.

According to Sean Hegarty, Director of WCRC, the company is delighted to sponsor “The Biz” on Ireland’s PPI Station of the Year. “As a relatively new company WCRC wanted to optimise the awareness of services to as wide an audience as possible. Ian’s show has consistently highlighted current and relevant issues to the listeners of Waterford.”