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
Good practice in volunteer management (1 day)
This course provides an introduction to the key principles of good volunteer management and how to apply them in your organisation
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
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
Data protection essentials (2 x 0.5 days)
This course will take you through the essentials of lawful data processing for charities and help improve your compliance with the law
Recruiting volunteers (0.5 day)
This course will develop your skills and help you use a marketing approach to recruit volunteers
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
Learn how to respond effectively and constructively to concerns and complaints raised by volunteers in this free webinar.
Charity finance strategy (1 day)
This course will give you an overview of how to build a simple finance strategy. We’ll introduce tools to help you build the financial resilience of your charity
Use this page to make sure you’re meeting your data protection responsibilities.
Digital and technology
Good practice in volunteer management (1 day)
This course provides an introduction to the key principles of good volunteer management and how to apply them in your organisation
Successful funding applications (0.5 day)
Learn Practical tips to ensure you are successful in your funding bid applications.
Project management in the voluntary sector (2 days)
This practical course is specifically tailored to the voluntary sector. It’s designed to give you all the principles and practical tools you need to plan, deliver and evaluate your project successfully
Data protection essentials (2 x 0.5 days)
This course will take you through the essentials of lawful data processing for charities and help improve your compliance with the law
Boost your personal influence and impact (0.5 day)
Learn practical tools and techniques to increase your capability, confidence and impact when seeking to influence others – both within and outside your organisation
Safeguarding essentials for trustees (0.5 day)
This introductory course explains the key trustee responsibilities for safeguarding, following guidance from the Charity Commission
Developing a Fundraising Strategy (0.5 day)
Learn how to build a more intentional approach to your fundraising for a more financially sustainable future.
Designated safeguarding leads in charities (1 day)
This one-day training course provides an overview of the roles and responsibilities of safeguarding leads in charities in England
Outcomes and impact measurement (1 day)
Learn how to create an evaluation plan to better understand and demonstrate the difference your work makes
Mentoring and coaching skills (0.5 days)
This course provides an introduction to the key differences between mentoring and coaching. You’ll learn how to use both skills effectively to develop and support staff, volunteers and clients