30.05.11 The aim of business simulations is to gain a better understanding of how it feels to run a corporation and attempt to produce a retained profit. Unfortunately that’s not as easy as it sounds, so here is a list of 5 top tips to do well in any business simulation: 5. Understand as much […]
24.05.11 International students currently make up over 15% of all University students in the UK, with 43% of all research postgraduates coming to study in the UK from another country. Unfortunately for all these current students, as well as the many more due to join the British Higher Education system in the next few years, […]
18.05.11 It’s been 25 years since the birth of the idea behind April Training, originating from our MD Julio Faria and Cambridge undergraduate Julian Critchlow in 1986. During this time, the business has grown to be one of the largest producers of business and management simulations in the UK and provides simulations across the world. […]
10.05.2011 Congratulations to one of our “alumni”, Richard Henfrey, who has just moved up to the post of Board Director, Strategic Sourcing, at Blackmores in Sydney, Australia.
30.04.2011 If you want to know the best way to succeed in any of our business simulations, whether you’re running Executive, Retailer or Entrepreneur, our team at April Training have put together a short list of the most important things to remember in business. If you apply these skills and techniques to our simulations, you […]
18.04.11 Since Executive on-line went live mid-2010, we have had loads of requests from students for records of their decisions made.
10.04.11 It’s not too long until September comes around again, so if you’re looking for a new and dynamic way to present a business or management module in your establishment (whether it’s a school, college or university), April Training is the best place to get UK based training simulations. Our range of simulations can blend […]
03.04.11 Here at April Training, we often get people contacting us asking similar sorts of queries, so we thought we’d dedicate a post to explaining some of our most frequently asked questions. If you want to know more about something that isn’t answered here, feel free to email us on info@trainingsimulations.com or give us a […]
25.03.11 April simulations are a great way to increase interest and generate enthusiasm for business and management across the board, thanks to their involving nature and exciting edge over lectures and other traditional methods of teaching. All three products can be used to give students and employees a new perspective on learning and entrepreneurship.
17.03.11 A brief report on the programme run with Manchester University for 2nd year Engineering Students in Winter Term 2010. Run as an integrated programme for all three engineering disciplines, students experience running a business simulation over five virtual years in a real-time period of three months from October to December. This is an integral […]
