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Voluntary Sector Training are a registered charity offering training exclusively to the voluntary sector, check their website www.voluntarysectortraining.org.uk  or call 01371 876747 or email admin@voluntarysectortraining.org.uk. Please follow the link for the latest training courses
 http://www.voluntarysectortraining.org.uk/flipbook/index.html

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Free Partnership work ‘Pitfalls and Benefits’ Training

Tuesday 28th February 2012

The day will look at the following things:

Policy direction

Brainstorm of national & local policy implications and themes for local services

Market appraisal

A look at

•         The ‘markets’ organisations currently work in

•         The services currently delivered

•         Where these markets are going, bigger/smaller/changing?

Types of collaboration

•         What collaboration already exists

•         What works and what doesn’t work

•         Exploring different models of collaboration and thinking about what might be

appropriate locally      

Next steps

Thinking about agreed direction and methods & resources to move forward

For full details or to book on please email: commissioning@savs-southend.co.uk

This training is supported by Community Assets, Big Lottery Funding

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Marketing Projects for Young People in the Arts, Youth and Cultural Sectors

23^rd May 2012, 9.45 am- 4 pm, The Garage, Norwich

Artswork is delighted to be offering this excellent professional development opportunity in partnership with The Garage in Norwich as part of the Artsplan Professional Development Programme.

This one-day course explores ways to develop effective marketing techniques for your youth arts project. The session offers practical examples and structures for planning your marketing strategy, including drawing up an action plan, collating resources, design and print, using the new and social media and managing public relations with the local community.

This course also looks at the exit strategy of ending a youth arts project by celebrating its completion and bringing it to a successful close. A practical and informative training session aimed at filling you with the confidence, skills and knowledge needed to market and celebrate your project successfully.

Rachel Hall, Artswork’s Professional Development Manager comments: “This course gives a very thorough and accurate overview of how to market and celebrate your project; it covers all the relevant issues, benefits and pitfalls involved so that you can be well equipped to deal with them when the time comes.”

All participants will receive a certificate of attendance upon successful completion of the course and a wealth of practical resources. There is a special rate fee of £75 for this course, which includes lunch and refreshments.

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Food Safety Courses

It is good practice for those handling food in the workplace to have food safety training.

Southend Adult Community College is now offering accredited food safety courses at a discounted price of £50. The course length is 6 hours and attendees will be awarded with a fully accredited and nationally recognised certificate.

Food Safety Course Content:
                                                                               

Legislation and policy on food handling

Cause of food poisoning

Cross contamination

Dress code

Cleaning and temperature control

Pests and control

Food storage

Whether for induction, vocational, refresher or management training this is a course you and your business will find invaluable!

A food safety qualification is essential in a variety of settings including retail, schools, manufacturing, catering, childcare settings and many more.

Various dates available throughout August and September.

Please contact for further information and to enrol:

T: 01702 445700 or 01702 445736  

E: businessinfo@southend-adult.ac.uk 

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Emergency First Aid at work Course is just £50.00 per person, the 3 day First Aid at Work is just £100.00 whilst the 2 day Paediatric Course is £90.00, these offer savings of over 50% on the price for none voluntary sector groups.

Having spent over ten years working in the voluntary sector I know that training costs are always at a cost of something else to organisations, however there is a HSE obligation to have staff and volunteers trained therefore I offer quality training at an affordable cost.

My website is www.safety4utrainingservices.com and the company email is: info@safety4utrainingservices.com

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Triple L Training & Medical
Specialist training providers, who offer affordable priced First Aid and Safety Training for the benefit of the Voluntary and Community Sector.

For further information and to view their latest course offers, see their website at
www.tripleltraining.co.uk
Email: admin@tripleltraining.co.uk
Tel: 07890 543030 

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Training with Relate South Essex (and The Family and Relationship Centre)
Are you the sort of person who everyone shares their problems with? Are you good at listening? Have you ever thought of becoming a relationship counsellor?

The Family and Relationship Centre is the training arm of Relate South Essex and we are offering introductory and full courses in counselling commencing September 2010. All courses are registered with AQA (a national awarding body). Classes taught in a busy counselling centre in Basildon by experienced counsellors. Participants have excellent opportunities to experience a "live" centre, work within the rooms and there are some opportunities for placements in the final Diploma year.

AQA Introduction to Counselling Concepts - 15 weeks x 2 hours per week

AQA Intermediate Certificate in Counselling Skills - 20 weeks x 3 hours per week

AQA Advanced Diploma in Counselling - One Saturday per month for two years

Please contact Teresea on 0845 0702315 for a booklet or further information.

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3rd Sector Futures
If you, or perhaps your staff, need some tailor-made management training, book one of 3rd Sector Futures' spring courses today.

There are 4 courses at very reasonable rates (£50 for a one day course) thanks to support from the university's Survive and Thrive programme:

• Management for the Third Sector
• Planning & Strategy
• Social Enterprise (all 1 day)
• Money Management (3 day)

Contact: Andy Brady, Programme Manager - 3rd Sector Futures 0845 196 6888
andrew.brady@anglia.ac.uk www.3rdsectorfutures.co.uk

Download Flyer

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Adult Learners Week - Southend Adult Community College with Southend Libraries have put together a programme of short training sessions for Adult Learners Week 15-29 May. These sessions cover a wider range of topics including, languages, IT, arts and crafts and many more. Download the full programme below


Southend Learning Five of Southend’s biggest adult education providers have joined forces to launch a ‘one-stop’ shop website for adults looking for courses. Together, SAVS, South East Essex College, the University of Essex, the NOVA Partnership and Southend Adult Community College have joined forces to create an invaluable website for adults looking for courses in Southend, whether it be for fun, for work or for enhancing their careers. Visit www.southendlearning.org for more information.

InterAct are offering free training designed to help organisations to understand and promote good mental health and meet the needs of clients with low self-esteem and confidence.  The training usually costs over £3000 can be tailored to fit the needs of the organisation. Further information is available from 0845 257 9159 or email cathy.matthews@interact.org

Glass House Community Led Design are a charity offering bursaries to tenants and residents groups for attending their courses. They provide design courses, advice and support. www.theglasshouse.org.uk

raise! offer Mental Health Training at reduced rates to the voluntary sector
www.raise.org.uk 

 

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