"The course is overall excellent and has given me the ability and understanding to ask the questions, which as a director I should be asking…The networking opportunity is second to none in the Scottish business community, and I have already benefited from sharing advice and experience with other delegate"
Simon Allbutt, HR Director, Robert Wiseman & Sons, East Kilbride, Scotland
"All the courses I attended were certainly worth while... the quality of presenter was outstanding and of top quality and more importantly they were always allowing delegates to apply the learning in real life situations. The interaction and networking among delegates was intense; in the smaller workshops we could discuss and compare problems and by sharing experiences with people in similar positions you realise that you are not alone and you learn from each other"
Tim McCreath, Managing Director, Simpsons Malt, Berwick-upon-Tweed
"The professional development courses for directors run by the Scottish Director Development Centre are quite honestly the best way to learn and grow as an individual charged with running a business. Just as importantly it shows all stakeholders that you are fully committed as a company to implementing best practice and good governance."
Hector Grant, Operations Director, The Northern Lighthouse Board, Edinburgh
"Excellent course leaders, extensive board experience, powerful stories & anecdotes that demonstrate the leaning points"
Aileen Brown, Lothian University Hospitals Trust
"The informal approach helped make the course interacting and good fun"
Paul Mckie, David S Smith Corrugated
"Excellent combination of academic study and practical examples which makes it relevant"
Richard Taylor, Tayburn Ltd
"The most participative course I been involved in"
Alan McLeod, Scottish Enterprise
"An excellent day answered some questions and raised some more!"
David Wells, Computer Application Services
"Another good course with participation and learning from the others the best part"
Keith Wallace, Scot Wilson Railways
"Pitched at a high level which stretched my knowledge"
Alister Meek, Playtex