IT Consulting Services
Availability: 12 Seats
Eligibility: Clients registered for services with ITO
Cost: Free
Parking: Free
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM or 1:00PM - 4:00 PM
Format: Instructor Led
Target Audience: Including but not specific to Software / Telecom Engineers, Database Developers / Designers / Administrators, Web Developers, Network Support Personnel, Project Managers, Business Analysts, Technical Writers, IT HR, ERP Implementers, Sales / Marketing
Workshop Summary:
The information technology sector has clearly adopted the consulting / services business model. It is important for the ICT job seeker to be equipped with the proper knowledge and strategies to be able to react to this new labour force trend.
Objective:
This workshop is specifically designed to assist clients in understanding the knowledge and skills required for the “IT Consultant”. Contractual implications of employment such as “incorporation” and “business insurance” will be discussed in detail.
Topics include:
- Knowing the local market demands
- Identifying your services
- Setting up the business
- Incorporation versus Sole Proprietorship
- Contractor Insurance
- Contracting and subcontracting
- Contracting versus permanent
- Tax obligations and exemptions
- Wrap up