Our unique ‘Entering the Licensed Trade’ Course is now available to study online in the comfort of your own home. Alternatively it can be offered onsite at your organisation as part of our corporate redundancy retraining programme (subject to a minimum of 30 delegates).
This course is aimed at newcomers who wish to run their own inn, restaurant or hotel. It provides essential business knowledge relating to the acquisition and profitable operation of a licensed business.
Should you decide to purchase a Freehold/Leasehold business through Guy Simmonds then the cost of the course will be refunded to you.
Choosing a Licensed Business
Including the freehold, leasehold, management options and implications.
Identifying & Acquiring a Licensed Business
We help you understand the steps involved in identifying and acquiring a suitable business and provide advice which will help you avoid making expensive mistakes.
Starting to Trade
The necessities, VAT, income tax, preparations, stock, equipment etc.
How to Increase Turnover and Profitability
Unique tips and savings.
Customer Care & Improving Services
Essential for your success. 
If you attend one of our Guy Simmonds training courses and subsequently purchase a business through Guy Simmonds Business Transfer Agents (within 2 years of the course), we will be delighted to refund the purchaser(s) 100% of 2013 course fees (excluding exam fees). This offer does NOT apply to Pub Company ’Low Cost Entry’ (Nil Premium) Tenancies / Leases that we are selling directly on behalf of the Pub Companies.
