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DVSC 2010/2011 LOW COST TRAINING PROGRAMME

[These courses are arranged as part of the ‘Courses for Communities Cymru’ which is an initiative providing affordable training courses for voluntary groups, delivered by local County Voluntary Councils in Wales]

 

1        Employment Law - Monday, 20 September, 2010 – 10.00 am to 12.30 pm - Naylor Leyland Centre, Ruthin

By the end of the session you will

• have an update on current employment legislation
• understand your responsibilities
• be aware of the impact of employment legislation on personnel policies and procedures within the organisation

Trainer – Amanda Chadwick, Peninsula

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2      NSPCC Child Protection Training - Wednesday, 6 October, 2010 – 10.00 am to 4.00 pm – Naylor Leyland Centre, Ruthin

By the end of the session you will be able

• to discuss what is meant by safeguarding, abuse and neglect
• to identify the signs and indicators of abuse
• to know what to do if there are concerns about a child
• identify the impact of abuse on children and on those involved

Trainer – Suzanne Bradley

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3      Role of Officers of Voluntary Organisations – Thursday, 14 October, 2010 – 10.30 am to 3.30 pm – Naylor Leyland Centre, Ruthin

By the end of the session you will

• have identified the individual roles of individual officers
• understand the importance and impact of these roles on the organisation
• understand the functions and responsibilities of honorary officers
• have considered the knowledge and skills required to undertake these specific roles

Trainer – Emyr B Williams

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4      Getting the Best from Your Volunteers - Wednesday, 10 November, 2010 - 10.00 am – 3.30 pm – Naylor Leyland Centre, Ruthin

By the end of this session you will

• Understand good practice in relation to motivation, support and supervision of volunteers
• Recognise the opportunities for volunteers’ personal development and learning
• Know how to give appropriate recognition to volunteers
• Recognise key sources of conflict and ways of managing difficulties
• Understand when and how to terminate the volunteering relationship

Trainers – Gaynor Jones and Maggie Bradley

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5      Creating Publicity and Marketing Materials for Voluntary and Community Groups - Wednesday, 17 November, 2010 - 10.30 am – 3.30 pm - Wellington Road Community Centre, Rhyl

By the end of the course you will

• Understand how to get your message across and to whom
• Understand the basic principles of graphic design
• Be able to create a design brief
• Assess work which you have produced and know what to avoid in publicity materials

Trainer - Sarah Breeze

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6      Running a Community Building – Wednesday, 2 March, 2011 – 10.30 am to 3.30 pm – Naylor Leyland Centre, Ruthin

By the end of the session you will

• have an understanding of the key tasks involved in running a successful community building
• know the legal responsibilities of running a community building such as insurance, health and safety
• understand the essential costs involved in running a building and how they might be met
• an understanding of how to manage tenants and users and avoid conflict of use

Trainer – Emyr B Williams

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Training Course Booking Form

UNLESS OTHERWSIE STATED All courses are £20.00 per delegate – full and half days.  Full day courses include lunch. To book any of the courses you must complete a booking form.  Contact Bronwen Isaac on 01824 702441 or email her on bronwen@dvsc.co.uk for further details.