The Council works with partners to support local community groups through a wide training programme.
Community Development Training Programme 2008/09
“Building Better Communities”
A range of courses, including some with recognised national qualifications, has been developed to meet the needs of everyone, whether paid or unpaid, in the community and voluntary sectors. So, if you’re thinking of becoming a volunteer and wish to learn news skills, or if you would like to enhance or update your existing knowledge, there is a course to suit you.
The programme starts September 2008 and runs through to June 2009 with an option of dates for most courses to give everyone an opportunity to participate. The brochure contains a wide and exciting range of courses under the following headings:
- Community work
- Getting involved with your community
- Volunteer skills
- Developing skills to work with youth/children
- Managing staff and volunteers
- Personal development
- Management of community buildings
- Finance
- Legislation
- Community safety
- First aid
- Early years and childcare
- Sport
If you have any comments or suggestions regarding the training programme, please contact us on 01256 845485.
We look forward to learning and working together.
For course details, please click on the relevant link below.
Ladder 4 Learning Site