This half day course is designed to help participants plan and promote events, whether for fundraising, social or educational purposes. It provides practical tips on a wide range of subject areas from choosing events to determining budgets and publicity methods. The course can be adapted to take in any type of events or can concentrate on particular areas such as organising fundraising events, conferences or cultural events.
Can be run as a one day or two day course. Whereas the one day course concentrates on Speaking Skills in delivering a talk and allows time for participants to prepare and deliver a very short talk, the two day course offers the opportunity for participants to deliver a longer (15 minute) talk and includes consideration of other situations where speaking skills are important such as talking in meetings, talking at interviews etc.
This one day course provides an excellent introduction to managing and supervising volunteers covering the skills, paperwork and processes needed to recruit, induct and support them. The course can be expanded to run as a series of half day sessions and can also be adapted to the specific needs of organisations who would like the session to be run in-house.
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Safe Urban Driving
This half day course looks at practical methods of saving time and prioritising work so that participants are more productive. It considers a wide range of strategies to overcome some of the physical and mental barriers for those working in an office or home environment.
Are you ready to take your photography skills to the next level? The Photography Lab is designed for enthusiasts and professionals alike, providing the perfect environment to experiment, learn, and perfect your art. 🌟 Expert Mentorship: Get personalized feedback and guidance to refine your techniques. 🌟 Creative Experimentation: Explore various photography styles and techniques in a supportive, innovative environment. 🌟 Collaborative Community: Connect with fellow photographers, share ideas, and collaborate on projects. Build a network of like-minded creatives passionate about photography. Join Us Today! Spaces in our Photography Lab are limited, so don’t miss this unique opportunity to elevate your skills and creativity. Whether you’re aiming to turn your passion into a profession or simply want to explore new techniques, our lab offers the perfect platform. Total length: 7.5 hours divided in 5 sessions 1.5 hours each (Thursdays only) Sessions (18:30-20:00): 1) 17/10/2024 2) 24/10/2024 3) 31/10/2024 4) 07/11/2024 5) 14/11/2024 This lab is for adults only. Maximum number of participants: 10 Step into a world of endless possibilities at our Photography Lab. Transform your vision into reality and capture the world like never before! Booking is necessary.
This half day course is designed to help participants who need to write or revise policies and procedures for their organisations. It will help them to develop effective structures for the writing and design and ensure that they meet key legal and good practice requirements on some of the most important policies such as health and safety, equal opportunities and financial procedures. It will also look at the process of consultation and implementation so that the policies obtain “buy-in” and commitment from staff and volunteers.
This half day course provides participants with the knowledge and skills to write a simple but effective business plan for their organisation. It considers aspects of why business planning is important, what background research is needed, what subject areas to include and how to monitor progress against the business plan. For in-house courses the session could be extended to a whole day with participants spending the afternoon working on a first draft of a business plan.