Are you a professional organiser or declutterer, eager to develop your skills and confidence?

Have you gained some experience with clients and feel ready to take your business to the next level?

Are you keen to train in a small group with opportunities to ask questions, share tips and build connections?

Book now for Developing Your Professional Organising Business, a one-day intermediate training course run by APDO Association of Professional Declutterers & Organisers which takes place on Saturday 12 May 2018 from 09.00 - 17.00 at Resource for London, London N7.

Led by two of the UK's leading organisers, Ingrid Jansen (Organise Your House & APDO Immediate Past President) and Juliet Landau-Pope (JLP Coach & APDO head of training), the day will be interactive, informative and inspirational!

Themes includes:

- Managing paperwork: how to help clients to declutter and organise papers

- Health and safety policies: how to take care of yourself and your clients

- Challenging case studies: how to deal with difficult situations

- PR and marketing: how to promote your organising business

- Business development: how to set goals and expand your range of services

Eligibility: Developing Your Professional Organising Business is open to all (over the age of 18) . We expect you to be familiar with business policies and professional standards, and have experience of working with a range of different clients.

Cost: APDO members: £249. Non-members: £.349. All prices include VAT. (You must be a member at time of booking to be eligible for discount).

Cost includes full day of training, buffet lunch, refreshments & workbook to take your own notes. Please advise us by 22 April 2018 of special dietary requirements and/or access needs.

Places are limited to just 12 so please book early! For this event to be viable, APDO needs a minimum of six bookings before 12 April 2018. We reserve the right to cancel and provide full refunds if less than six bookings are made before this date.

*APDO reserves the right to change training content or leaders, if necessary.

Please check the FAQs below for additional terms and conditions.

FAQs

Is there an age limit to enter the event?

Yes, the minimum age to attend APDO training is 18.

What are the requirements?

Trainers will assume you're familiar with business basics and have experience of working with a range of different clients. If you haven't yet set up a business or are just starting out, we recommend APDO's introductory training course, Starting A Professional Organising Business. For details of next courses, please check the APDO website.

What is the refund policy?

Sorry, APDO cannot refund tickets but your booking can be transferred (please see below).

Is my ticket transferrable?

If you cannot attend the event after booking, you can transfer your ticket to someone else who is eligible to attend but must inform APDO at least 2 weeks before the event. APDO will not be responsible for the transfer of fees. An admin charge of £40 (inclusive of 20% VAT) will be charged.

Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?

There's no need to print your ticket - who needs more paper clutter? Your booking has been logged electronically and you will receive an e-mail to confirm booking prior to the event.

What do I need to bring with me?

APDO will provide a workbook for you to record your own notes and the training cost includes a buffet lunch and refreshments throughout the day. All you need to bring is curiosity, motivation and positive energy.

Can I bring my own food?

Unfortunately the venue does not permit anyone to bring their own food. We will provide a buffet lunch and refreshments throughout the day. If you have any special dietary requirements, please let us know by 22 April 2018.

Is there parking at the venue?

Parking at Resource for London is only available for blue badge holders (disabled drivers). Please let APDO know in advance if you require a disabled parking place.

Can I photograph or record the training?

APDO does not permit the use of live recording during training events but photographs can be taken before and after sessions. We may take group photographs and use them to promote APDO so please inform trainers if you do not wish to be photographed.

I'd like to join APDO to take advantage of the members's discount. How can I do apply?

For details of how to join APDO, please see www.apdo-uk.co.uk

Any other queries? Contact admin@apdo.co.uk