Volunteer Training

We offer a range of courses specifically for volunteers, from Active Listening to Food Safety courses.
If you do not see what you need, please contact us on 01768 800350. We can deliver professional bespoke training designed to fit the needs of your volunteers. Call us to discuss your training requirements and we will work with you.

Upcoming Events

Charity Trustee Induction & Refresher

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This course will give trustees an overview and understanding of charity governance, regulation and best practice.

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By the end of the training, you’ll:

understand what governance and trusteeship are

know who trustees are and what they do

understand the personal liabilities of trustees and the protection available

Safeguarding Adults at Risk 1 Training for Volunteers

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Safeguarding Adults at Risk level 1 Training Volunteers

This course is designed to help build understanding of safeguarding duties and responsibilities for volunteers.

This half day course is designed to increase knowledge of how to apply the key principles of safeguarding.

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Safeguarding Adults at Risk Training for Managers

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Safeguarding Adults at Risk Training for Managers

This course will explore the roles and responsibilities of managers in terms of safeguarding adults at risk.

This course will explore the key changes within safeguarding as part of the Care Act. The participant will be encouraged to identify where the challenges are and seek solutions towards implementation in practice.

Safeguarding Adults at Risk Training for Managers

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Safeguarding Adults at Risk Training for Managers

This course will explore the roles and responsibilities of managers in terms of safeguarding adults at risk.

This course will explore the key changes within safeguarding as part of the Care Act. The participant will be encouraged to identify where the challenges are and seek solutions towards implementation in practice.

How to develop and write a Volunteer Strategy

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Understanding of the current landscape of volunteering and what are the challenges they need to consider.

The importance and purpose of a Volunteering Strategy embedded within your Volunteering Programme

Clarity of what we mean by a Volunteering Strategy – understanding the difference between a Volunteering Strategy and Volunteering Policy

County Volunteering Network Meeting

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This is a network meeting for Volunteer Managers in Cumbria or anyone who is responsible for recruiting, supporting or managing volunteers to come together to spread good practice in volunteer management.

This meeting will bring together Volunteer Managers in Cumbria to look at Inclusive Volunteering and in particular involving volunteers with mental health experiences, supported by Carlisle Eden Mind and Step Forward into Volunteering and Employment.