Excel at your next job interview by attending our Essential Interview Skills Course

Excellent communication and presentation skills are very often cited as key differentiators when it comes to choosing the right person for the job.

But of course, there are other things that you need to get across in an interview situation - like how well you are suited for the job, your technical competencies, your ability to grow in the job and how well you're going to fit in with the rest of the team.

Ultimately however, it will be how well you express yourself in the interview and how well you answer the relevant questions that will decide the outcome.

And this is where Skillstudio can help you.

Learn to excel on our one-day interview skills workshop

Our one-day public workshop is held in London on a monthly basis.

By attending this course you'll ensure that you have the best chance possible of getting the best job that you are technically qualified to perform.

You'll also:-

  • Learn techniques to help control interview nerves
  • Discover how to use your voice to convey a confident & engaging style
  • Know how to use body language to build rapport with your interviewer
  • Discover key preparation techniques to help you perform to your strengths
  • Be able to deliver convincing answers to your interview questions

You'll be in a highly supportive, friendly environment

Client Testimonials

"Well presented, informative, good fun."
MB (personal booking)

"An excellent course and a day well spent. Hope I will have the benefit of working with Nella again. Thanks so much".
YINI

"Just to let you know the workshop was great, very useful.  Thanks for your help with booking it."
CD (personal booking)

"Very useful, excellent trainer - I have identified lots of areas for improvement. I feel very encouraged by the feedback. Invaluable opportunity ot have a look at myeslf."
The Womens Workshop

"Very good course and highly recommended. Good atmosphere conducive to honesty and development."
Learning & Skills Development Agency

"The practical role plays, though I felt nervous about them, were essential in developing skills and confidence."
IM (personal booker)

"I thoroughly enjoyed this course and have learnt so much from it. Thank you!"
JM (personal booker)

... more testimonials

Outline of the day

Interview Practice

  • Short individual interviews
  • Self analysis of perception of interview performance
  • Tutor and group feedback and review of strengths and areas for development

Dealing with nervous energy

  • Techniques to aid relaxation and reduce stress
  • Positive visualisation techniques to help build confidence

Increasing personal impact by using your voice more effectively

  • Using the voice to convey a clear and confident style
  • Using the power of pause to control pace and deliver clear well structured responses

Sell yourself successfully

  • Personal S.W.O.T. analysis of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities & threats
  • Brainstorming key characteristics of the ideal interview candidate
  • How to tackle the "tell me about yourself" question

Interview practice

  • Delivery of "tell me about yourself" question
  • Review of impact created and how to increase this

Increasing personal impact by using body language to your advantage

  • Using body language to create a strong first impression
  • Using eye contact to build rapport with the interview panel

Q&A Bank

  • Structuring clear and effective responses to typical interview questions
  • How to prepare for difficult interview questions
  • Creating your own Q&A bank
  • Interviewing the interviewers - asking your own questions

Interview practice

  • Interview practice sessions
  • Feedback on personal strengths and targets for further development

Action Planning

  • Personal action plans
  • Course evaluations

Expert training recognised by the industry

Skillstudio is monster's interview skills training partner. (See monster.co.uk career advice section.)

We have a special relationship with the UK's premier recruitment portal to help monster's clients perform better at job interviews.

Why not have a look at monster.co.uk's interview skills training videos - presented by Liz Banks, Skillstudio's MD.

Click on any of the links below to view the associated training video.

1. General Job Interview Skills
2. Classic Job Interview Questions
3. Preparing for Job Interviews
4. Marketing Yourself Successfully
5. How to Make an Interview Presentation

Liz has also worked with the Guardian newspaper to provide an expert's view on how to improve your chances of success at job interviews. Click here to read the article in full and get some free advice on how to succeed for yourself.

We are passionate about helping you get that job

And we are passionate about helping you build up your confidence and giving you the ability to make much more an impact when faced with a critical job interview.

All our trainers are dedicated to giving you the tools to help you perform at the best possible level at your next interview.

We can help you excel.

With Skillstudio the learning doesn't end when the course ends

During the workshop you'll receive a course manual that's full of practical advice and further information to help you consolidate what you've just gained from the course and to ensure that you can continue to develop your interview skills further.

Each course comes with a FREE Follow up Service by telephone or email . If you have any questions you'd like to ask about a forthcoming interview simply email or call us and we'll do our best to help.

So we will continue to help you develop your interview skills even after the course has completed!

Public Workshop Schedule

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(If none of these dates is convenient for you, have a look at our One to One coaching where we can organise a session at relatively short notice.)

Go on, try us out with no risk to yourself

As we are confident that you will really benefit from the workshop, we are willing to offer you a Money Back GUARANTEE.

If having completed the public workshop you can honestly say that you have not benefited from attending, just let us know in writing within 7 days of the course, along with your reasons why and we'll refund your money in full.

(Offer is limited to one refund per company.)

Want to take the next step and book your place?

Why not take the next step today and book your place on one of our public workshops.

Our one-day public courses are competitively priced at £297 + VAT (£348.98 including VAT) per delegate, which includes refreshments and a sandwich lunch on the day.
Liz Banks - Skillstudio


To book your place, simply click here and you'll be taken to our online booking system.

Alternatively, you can call us on +44 (0)8456 444 150 or Email us at public@skillstudio.co.uk and we can email you a booking form out to you in MS Word format.

Got some further questions before making a decision?

If you have some further questions you'd like to ask, we'd be more than happy to answer them via telephone or email. So get in touch today.

Telephone:- +44 (0)8456 444 150

Email:- public@skillstudio.co.uk

Like a copy of our course brochure?

You can download our course brochure in Adobe Acrobat format by clicking here.

If you havent got an Adobe Acrobat viewer on your system, you can get it (for free) by clicking here.

Interested in some in-company training?

Our in-company one-day course (anywhere in the UK) costs from just £1090 + VAT and expenses for up to 6 delegates. (Additional delegates can be accommodated at £50 + VAT per extra delegate.)

We can also offer a half day version of this workshop. Training fees are from £790 + VAT for up to 6 delegates. (Additional delegates can be accommodated at £50 + VAT per extra delegate.)

Call us on +44 (0)8456 444 150 or email us at inhouse@skillstudio.co.uk to check availability and to discuss things further.

And please remember, our in-house courses can be tailored to your specific requirements.

Prefer some one-to-one training?

We also offer 1-2-1 training in job interview technique.

Click here to read more about this.

This can be organised whenever you need help (subject to trainer availability) and is fully customised to your specific requirements.

Got some friends or colleagues who might be interested?

If you have some friends or colleagues who might want to improve their presenting or public speaking skills, then click here to let them know about us.

So if you really want to get that dream job...

      We know we can help you:-

  • build up your confidence
  • get more power and conviction in your voice
  • present yourself more successfully
  • and ... help you get that job

Our money back guarantee means you've got nothing to lose. And from experience we really do know you've got a lot to gain.

Liz Banks - Skillstudio

So book your place today ...

To book your place simply click here and you'll be taken to our online booking system.

Alternatively, call us on +44 (0)8456 444 150

or email us at: public@skillstudio.co.uk

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Like to try our FREE eCourse first?

Why not try out our FREE Job Interview Technique eCourse?

Simply provide your name and email address in the fields below and press the submit button and we'll send you your first of several eLessons to help you achieve more at your next job interview.

Obviously this eCourse can't give you the same level of coaching and feedback that you'd get from our one-to-one coaching (or from our public courses) but it does include some really practical tips and advice that will help you make a difference if you put it into action ahead of your next interview.
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Other Training Available from Skillstudio

One to One Coaching in Job Interview Technique for people who want personal training fully customised to their specific needs and at a time and date to suit. Suitable for all levels of seniority and profession.

First Presentation Skills Training for people who have little or no experience of presenting and who need to take the plunge in the near future.

Effective Presentation Skills Training for people with experience of presenting who want to improve their confidence and delivery skills and make more of an impact in front of their audience.

Advanced Presentation Skills Training for highly experienced presenters who want to fine tune their delivery style and speak with more power and conviction.

Effective Communications Skills Training for people who want to make more of an personal impact at work.

One to One Coaching in presentation skills; communication skills; vocal skills, elocution and accent softening

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Skillstudio Clients

Recent clients of Skill Studio's training courses: BP, Tesco, P&O, Shell, Sony Music, DuPont, GSK, BT, LLoyds TSB

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Law Society Accredited Training

Skillstudio is authorised by The Law Society of England & Wales as an External CPD Training Provider. Ask us for more details if you are a member of the legal profession.

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Satisfaction Guaranteed

Just to put your mind at rest, we offer a Money Back Guarantee with each of our public courses.

If having completed the public workshop you can honestly say that you have not benefited from attending, just let us know in writing within 7 days of the course, along with your reasons why and we'll refund your money in full.

(Max. one refund per company)

Have further questions?

For more information about Skillstudio use the menu items at the top of this page or contact us on:

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email info@skillstudio.co.uk


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