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Training programme for Central London Volunteer Centres 

Here are the courses planned for the next few months.


Please note: We have partnered with other volunteer centres in London in order to offer you a comprehensive and ongoing range of training. Please see details of how to book on to specific courses in the course outlines in the training programme.


Month
Course
Date and time
Volunteer Centre Host
September

Creating good role descriptions and volunteer packs

13th September

3 – 4.30pm
Southwark

Beginners Guide to Volunteering

20th September

10am – 1pm
Lambeth

Volunteer Recruitment and Induction

30th September

 10am – 1pm
Wandsworth

Volunteering and the Law
TBC
Camden
October
Health and safety and volunteering

19th October

10am – 1pm
Southwark

Volunteer support and supervision

26th October

2 – 5pm
Southwark

Inclusive Volunteering
18th October 10am – 1pm
Westminster

Mental Health Awareness

12th October

10am – 1pm
Southwark
November

Beginners Guide to Volunteering

10am – 1pm
Camden
 

Volunteer Recruitment and Induction

10am – 1pm

Wandsworth

 

Volunteering and the Law

9:30am
Islington
December

Inclusive Volunteering

10am – 1pm
Westminster
 

Mental Health Awareness

5th December

1 – 4pm

Southwark
 

Health and Safety and Volunteering

6th December

10am – 1pm

Southwark
January

Volunteer Support and Supervision

Tuesday 17th January

2 – 5pm

Southwark
February

Beginners Guide to Volunteering

10am – 1pm

Camden  

 

Mental Health Awareness

8th February

1 – 4pm

Southwark
 

Volunteer Recruitment and Induction

10am – 1pm
Wandsworth
 

Volunteering and the Law

9.30am

Islington

 

Creating good role descriptions and volunteer packs

15th February

11 – 12:30

Southwark
March

Volunteer support and supervision

Wednesday 14th March

2 – 5pm

Southwark
 

Inclusive Volunteering

10am – 1pm
Westminster
 

Half-day training courses last for 3 hours and are aimed at volunteer managers, who are new to managing volunteers or are in the process of moving away from informal to more formal volunteer programmes and cover the following topics:

  • Introduction to Volunteer management
  • Volunteer Support and Supervision
  • Volunteer Recruitment and Induction
  • Volunteering and the law
  • Inclusive Volunteering
  • Mental Health Awareness
  • Health and safety in volunteering

Share and Learn events are 1.5 hour sessions for volunteer managers who already have some experience in managing volunteers but would like to recap or expand on existing knowledge. The sessions are active problem solving sessions and give attendees the opportunity to bring problems or challenges they currently face to the table and cover the following topics:

  • Creating good role descriptions and volunteer packs
  • Problem Volunteers
If you would like to take part in the training please contact relevant volunteer centres or get in touch:
Name:
Telephone:
Mobile:
Email Address:
Organisation:
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