Training

LINk Training

For details and dates of LINk training courses including Induction Training and Enter and View please contact Rebecca Johnson, LINk Officer.

1. Induction Training

The next induction training session will take place in Spring 2011.  For more information please contact Rebecca.

2. Cultural Awareness Training

Cultural Awareness Training took place on Tuesday 23 March 2010 and Friday 21 May 2010 to give a better understanding of Asian cultures and different faiths.  Fun was had by all.  Activities included dancing the traditional Indian stick dance Dandiya, dressing up in saris and eating Indian food.

Volunteers' comments included:

"Really enjoyable, fun learning day, thank you"

"100% more than I was aware of..."

"Very good"

"Learnt awareness of different cultures, festivals, prayer, diet, gender issues"

 

Stick dancing
Stick dancing
Stick dancing group
Stick dancing group
Sari tying
Sari tying
Practice makes perfect
Practice makes perfect
Everyone has a go
Everyone has a go
Very fetching Michael
Very fetching Michael
Saris tied
Saris tied
Michael lends a hand
Michael lends a hand
Well done Peter
Well done Peter
Recap on the day
Recap on the day

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