Training
The information here includes training arranged by BCVS and other training opportunities that we have been told about. Where training provided by others is listed you should note that the training is not endorsed by BCVS, we have simply been asked to let people know about it. People considering booking a training course should make their own enquiries to ascertain whether or not it meets their needs.
To hear about training opportunities as and when they arise you can sign up to our e-alert messaging service whereby we will inform you via email of forthcoming training events. To register for this FREE service please email us at networks@bournemouthcvs.org.uk stating in the message subject 'training e-alert'.
Please also see Projects/Voluntary Sector Youth Project for training aimed specifically at Youth Groups
ONGOING
Implementation of the Common Assessment Framework and
Lead Professional arrangements within Bournemouth
FREE CAF AND LEAD PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
COMMON ASSESSMENT FRAMEWORK (CAF) TRAINING
One day's training for practitioners likely to undertake a Common Assessment where additional needs have been identified for children and young people. The course is designed to enable you to know when and how to undertake a common assessment and to explain the role of lead professional.
LEAD PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
One day's training for practitioners likely to undertake the role of Lead
Professional/Practitioner. The course is designed to help you understand the rationale; the
function and the skills of a Lead Professional.
Please note: You should have completed CAF training prior to attending this course.
Voluntary Sector organisations can send one person to one course in each financial year, free of charge.
2009/2010 Calendar and Booking Information (PDF 62KB)
Barnardos Training and Learning Consultancy
Barnardos Training and Learning Consultancy (TLC) is a social enterprise set up as an independent arm of Barnardo’s children’s charity. They offer various training courses across different locations within the South West. See below for a training brochure and booking details.
Barnardos TLC Training Brochure Spring/Summer 2010 (PDF 548KB)
Bournemouth Borough Council and Borough of Poole Joint Training.
Dates are for courses from September 2010 to the end of March 2011.
Voluntary sector organisations in the social care field can attend these courses (all at the subsidised rate of £20).
SEPTEMBER 2010
Event Management
Free Event Management Training 3rd September 2010
Keynote Speaker : Brigit Strawbridge
(from TV’s “It’s Not Easy Being Green”)
This afternoon event, sponsored by Bournemouth Borough Council
and the Borough of Poole, will provide FREE event management
training for individuals, for community groups, and for employee
groups ,who wish to organise events or initiatives promoting sustainable community living.
Capital Fundraising
Tuesday 7 September 2010, 10.00am – 4.00pm
Bourne Valley Community Centre
£15.00 per person
Who is the course for?
Voluntary and community groups and charities who want to raise large sums of money for:
* Buildings
* Building an endowment
* A permanent new programme of activity
Course Information and Booking Form (PDF 29KB)
Effective Supervision Skills (a 2-day course)
9th & 10th September 2010
Venue: Kinson Centre Bournemouth.
A practical, process-focused 2-day course which builds confidence, incorporates existing skills, and provides a flexible structure for managing supervision meetings..
Essential training for newly- or recently-appointed Supervisors/Managers. Also invaluable for skills updating and affirming practice for those with more experience.
Course Information (PDF 40KB)
Booking Form (PDF 53KB)
Half Day Briefing on Losing or Gaining Supporting People & Other Contracts
Tuesday 21st September Bristol The Vassall Centre Trust
Thursday 30th September London Friends House
£20.00 Plus VAT
The outcomes for this event will be that Providers can:
Organise themselves for the retendering of their services.
Examine how to deal with contractual & financial consequences and obligations to users of services and 3rd parties (such as agency partners and RSLs) arising from changes to, losses of or gaining of contracts.
Identify where there may be options for legal redress when contracts are lost.
Identify alternative & revised revenue streams.
To book please call Emily Wightman at Support Solutions on 0121 707 7766/8881 or email: emily@supportsolutions.co.uk
British Sign Language Accredited Level 1 Course
Commencing 27th September 2010
Time: Monday 7pm – 9pm
Hamworthy Fire Station, Poole
This course runs in line with the school academic year covering a total of 25 weeks.
The cost of the Course is £225.00 which includes your examination fee and course
materials
OCTOBER 2010
‘Mediation Practice’
Level 3 OCN Course
The next course will be held in Dorchester on the following Tuesdays (all day):
12th & 19th October; 2nd, 9th, 16th & 23rd November 2010; 7th December 2010
The cost of the course for private individuals is £320. For commercial applicants the
cost is £520 per person. The charge includes all course material, registration with
the awarding body (OCN) and certification for the Level 3 units.
Once you decide you would like to participate, please complete the application form below
and return it to Mediation Dorset, 22 High East Street, Dorchester, DT1 1EZ with a
non-refundable deposit of £50. Please make cheques payable to Mediation Dorset
Places are limited and applications / deposits must be received by
30th September 2010 - The balance must be paid in advance of 12th October 2010
Course Application Form (PDF 36KB)
Train to Gain
Give Your Organisation the Edge
To help you choose the most effective and appropriate training theTrain to Gain’s skills brokerage service offers:
• free impartial and independent advice
• access to a wide range of training provision
• access to subsidised training programmes
• flexible training that can be delivered at a time and place to suit your business
• links to appropriate training providers
ACAS
Free on-line training from ACAS covering the subjects listed below and more can be accessed via www.acas.org.uk :-
- absence in the workplace
- bullying and harassment
- contracts and written statements
- discipline and grievance
- information and consultation
- redundancy handling
- working parents
