BUSINESS Link Bolton and Bury has unveiled its programme of courses for local captains of industry.

It includes a 13-week entrepreneur programme, including two residential weekends.

The course is aimed at business owners/directors/managers and involves developing and implementing a profitable business solution.

Topics include business review, team building, skills analysis, business strategy and communication skills. Also embraced within it is a two-day free "bug buster" training session.

On March 17 Business Link, based at Link House in Walmersley Road, Bury, will be staging a manual handling instructors course.

And a week later, businessmen and women can take part in a risk assessment health and safety course. All courses are certified and are financially subsidised by the Department of Trade and Industry.

Details: contact Chantelle Brogden on the Business Link hotline number, 762 3312.

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