Trustees play an important role in making sure charities are well-managed and can achieve their aims.
This accessible, interactive trustee eLearning course lets you study in your own time and at your own pace so you can fit around your schedule and priorities.
Strategic planning: tools for decision making (1 day)
This course will introduce processes and tools to help ensure that decision-making is responsive to your environment and focused on the most important issues affecting your organisation
Outcomes and impact measurement (1 day)
Learn how to create an evaluation plan to better understand and demonstrate the difference your work makes
Leading external engagement (2 days)
This practical two-day course for aspiring and existing charity leaders will build your confidence and skills to deliver impact for yourself and your organisation. Learn who your key stakeholders are and how to use communication tools to build engagement and partnerships
Volunteers and the law (0.5 day)
This course will help you create a positive and inclusive experience for volunteers. The course will explore best practice in relation to safeguarding, data protection, health and safety, and equality
Better impact reporting (0.5 day)
This practical session will build your awareness of different types of reporting and support you to tell a compelling story through your reporting
Advanced data protection (2 x 0.5 days)
This advanced course is specifically for data protection leads or officers in charitable organisations.
Safeguarding essentials in charities (1 day)
All voluntary organisations have a duty to keep the people they work with safe from harm. This course introduces the basics of safeguarding within a charity context in England and highlights effective safeguarding practice
Use this page to make sure you’re meeting your data protection responsibilities.
Digital and technology
Theory of change for strategic planning and evaluation (1 day)
Learn how to create your own theory of change and narrative. This course will challenge you to think critically about what you're doing and why
Charity finance skills (1 day)
This course will help people with little or no financial background to feel confident in managing day-to-day charity finance
Charity trustee induction and refresher (2 x 0.5 days)
This course will give trustees an overview and understanding of charity governance, regulation and best practice
Authentic leadership (1 day)
This practical one-day course for aspiring and existing charity leaders will strengthen your understanding of authentic leadership, so you can lead with integrity and impact
Strategic planning: tools for decision making (1 day)
This course will introduce processes and tools to help ensure that decision-making is responsive to your environment and focused on the most important issues affecting your organisation
Managing conflict and ending volunteering well (0.5 day)
This course will help you to manage conflict and problem solve with your volunteers, and navigate the process of ending volunteering well.
Supporting good governance (4 x 0.5 days)
This course will help you implement structures and processes to support trustees, and ensure systems are aligned with your organisation’s purpose and objectives
Tools and methods for measuring outcomes (1 day)
Get an introduction to data collection methods and practical guidance for evaluating your work
Introduction to EDI in charities (2 x 0.5 days)
This course introduces the key principles of equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) and how to apply them to your organisation
Managing people in the charity sector (2 days)
This course will equip managers in the voluntary sector with the skills and techniques they need to effectively manage paid members of staff