Training

Training

Basic training for groups

We offer training throughout the year to provide voluntary and community groups with tools to help them develop and grow.

The training sessions are three hours long delivered in an informal, relaxed atmosphere of not more than 14 learners per session.

The following sessions are available:

Introduction to Managing a Group

How to Run Effective Meetings

Managing Your Group Money

Minute Taking

Introduction to Funding

Money Making Ideas

Introduction to Social Enterprise

Essential Policies for your Organisation

Getting to grips with Social Media  

Cost

£10 for voluntary groups with a turnover of less than £10,000

£25 for voluntary organisations with a turnover of more than £10,000

£50 for statutory partners

For more details and to book a place on any of the training sessions please see the Training section under the main menu.

Training sessions to develop your organisation

As well as Community Action's basic training sessions, we will also be delivering a number of courses to support voluntary and community groups build up their skills and become more sustainable for the future. Again, the training sessions will be three hours long, set in an informal learning environment with no more than 14 learners.  The following courses are currently being developed to start after April 2012.

Business Planning

Budgets/cashflows

Project Management

Time Management

How to show the impact of your group's activities

How to Market/publicise your group

How to Register as a Charity

Cost

£10 for voluntary groups with a turnover of less than £10,000

£25 for voluntary organisations with a turnover of more than £10,000

£50 for statutory partners

For more details and to book on the training sessions please visit the Voluntary Sector Calendar.  Just type in the course title and it will come up with any scheduled dates  

Please let us know if there is an area that you are interested in learning about and we'll see if a training session can be designed.

More voluntary sector events

23 May - 1:00 to 3:00 pm every Wednesday for 9 weeks
Normanton

Employment Programme

15 May 5:30 to 7:00 pm
Jury's Inn Derby, King St, Derby

Derby Hub - Inspiring Derby Event

> More of our events

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