Training and events

Earliest start date first

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

03 November, 2026
25 January, 2027

Learn how to create an evaluation plan to better understand and demonstrate the difference your work makes

03 November, 2026
09 December, 2026
12 January, 2027

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

Join us at our Annual General Meeting to reflect on the past year, hear about our future direction and make your voice heard.

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

The voluntary sector operates in a fast-moving and uncertain environment. This one-day training focuses on leading change in a way that brings staff teams with you.

10 November, 2026
12 January, 2027

Learn practical tools and techniques to increase your capability, confidence and impact when seeking to influence others – both within and outside your organisation

10 November, 2026
08 December, 2026
13 January, 2027

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.

11 November, 2026
16 December, 2026
14 January, 2027

This course provides an introduction to the key principles of good volunteer management and how to apply them in your organisation

12 November, 2026
19 January, 2027

This practical, hands-on session will help you make confident decisions about how to structure and present your reporting - and tell a compelling story throughout.

This training will teach you how to raise your profile and the profile of your charity. You’ll learn how to improve your external engagement through network-building, collaboration, partnership development and effective communication.

17 November, 2026
19 January, 2027

This advanced course is specifically for data protection leads or officers in charitable organisations.

17 November, 2026
14 December, 2026

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.

17 November, 2026
20 January, 2027

Learn practical tips to ensure you are successful in your funding bid applications.

Develop a deeper understanding of the Charity Governance Code through this eight-part webinar series, exploring each of the Code's principles in turn. Designed as expert-led briefing sessions, the series provides governance ‘top-tips’ and a practical explanation of every element of the Code, helping trustees, chief executives and governance professionals understand what good governance looks like. Delivered over eight monthly webinars, the programme takes participants through the full Governance Code, building knowledge and understanding of the frameworks, behaviours and practices that support effective governance.

18 November, 2026
27 January, 2027

A practical, high impact course that focuses on building an effective finance strategy and equips you to strengthen your charity’s financial stability and long term confidence.

This course will help you to manage conflict and problem solve with your volunteers, and navigate the process of ending volunteering well.

19 November, 2026
19 January, 2027

Learn how to develop your first fundraising strategy. This course is aimed at small to medium-sized charities looking to grow their fundraising offer.

19 November, 2026
15 December, 2026
14 January, 2027
20 January, 2027

This one-day training course provides an overview of the roles and responsibilities of safeguarding leads in charities in England.

24 November, 2026
15 December, 2026

This course will take you through the essentials of lawful data processing for charities and help improve your compliance with the law

25 November, 2026
21 January, 2027

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.

26 November, 2026
15 December, 2026

We know numbers can be daunting. Whether you are a staff member managing daily operations or a trustee overseeing governance, understanding your charity financial health is key to sustainable impact.

This course introduces the key principles of equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) and how to apply them to your organisation.

This practical one-day course for aspiring and existing charity leaders will elevate your strategic leadership skills, so you can create lasting impact for your organisations and the communities you serve.

01 December, 2026
07 January, 2027

This course will equip managers in the voluntary sector with the skills and techniques they need to effectively manage paid members of staff

This course will revisit the core financial duties of a charity trustee and explore what it means to practice good financial governance

Get an introduction to data collection methods and practical guidance for evaluating your work

This course will develop your skills and help you use a marketing approach to recruit volunteers

10 November, 2026
08 December, 2026
13 January, 2027

09 December, 2026
12 January, 2027

This introductory course explains the key trustee responsibilities for safeguarding, following guidance from the Charity Commission.

03 November, 2026
09 December, 2026
12 January, 2027

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

17 November, 2026
14 December, 2026

19 November, 2026
15 December, 2026
14 January, 2027
20 January, 2027

This one-day training course provides an overview of the roles and responsibilities of safeguarding leads in charities in England.

24 November, 2026
15 December, 2026

This course will take you through the essentials of lawful data processing for charities and help improve your compliance with the law

26 November, 2026
15 December, 2026

We know numbers can be daunting. Whether you are a staff member managing daily operations or a trustee overseeing governance, understanding your charity financial health is key to sustainable impact.

11 November, 2026
16 December, 2026
14 January, 2027

This course provides an introduction to the key principles of good volunteer management and how to apply them in your organisation

01 December, 2026
07 January, 2027

This course will equip managers in the voluntary sector with the skills and techniques they need to effectively manage paid members of staff

10 November, 2026
12 January, 2027

Learn practical tools and techniques to increase your capability, confidence and impact when seeking to influence others – both within and outside your organisation

03 November, 2026
09 December, 2026
12 January, 2027

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

09 December, 2026
12 January, 2027

This introductory course explains the key trustee responsibilities for safeguarding, following guidance from the Charity Commission.

10 November, 2026
08 December, 2026
13 January, 2027

19 November, 2026
15 December, 2026
14 January, 2027
20 January, 2027

This one-day training course provides an overview of the roles and responsibilities of safeguarding leads in charities in England.

11 November, 2026
16 December, 2026
14 January, 2027

This course provides an introduction to the key principles of good volunteer management and how to apply them in your organisation

17 November, 2026
19 January, 2027

This advanced course is specifically for data protection leads or officers in charitable organisations.

19 November, 2026
19 January, 2027

Learn how to develop your first fundraising strategy. This course is aimed at small to medium-sized charities looking to grow their fundraising offer.

12 November, 2026
19 January, 2027

This practical, hands-on session will help you make confident decisions about how to structure and present your reporting - and tell a compelling story throughout.

17 November, 2026
20 January, 2027

Learn practical tips to ensure you are successful in your funding bid applications.

19 November, 2026
15 December, 2026
14 January, 2027
20 January, 2027

This one-day training course provides an overview of the roles and responsibilities of safeguarding leads in charities in England.

This course will help you implement structures and processes to support trustees, and ensure systems are aligned with your organisation’s purpose and objectives

25 November, 2026
21 January, 2027

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.

03 November, 2026
25 January, 2027

Learn how to create an evaluation plan to better understand and demonstrate the difference your work makes

Managing volunteers can raise legal questions, from expenses and agreements to safeguarding and employment status. This course cuts through the complexity, helping you understand the key legal considerations involved in working with volunteers. You'll gain practical tools to review your current approach, minimise risk and develop volunteering arrangements that are clear, effective and beneficial for both your organisation and your volunteers.

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

18 November, 2026
27 January, 2027

A practical, high impact course that focuses on building an effective finance strategy and equips you to strengthen your charity’s financial stability and long term confidence.

Get an overview of the key tasks and considerations when creating a volunteer strategy. Learn how to develop a strategy that compliments your business plan and create a framework for building success

Through a blend of theoretical frameworks and practical application, you'll learn how to strengthen your current fundraising strategy so that is not only effective today but sustainable and resilient for years to come.

Training and events

Earliest start date first

Authentic leadership (1 day)

Outcomes and impact measurement (1 day)

Outcomes and impact measurement (1 day)

Charity trustee induction and refresher (2 x 0.5 days)

Charity trustee induction and refresher (2 x 0.5 days)

Charity trustee induction and refresher (2 x 0.5 days)

Annual General Meeting 2026: Shaping the future of civil society

Mentoring and coaching (0.5 day)

Leading change and transformation (1 day)

Boost your personal influence and impact (0.5 day)

Boost your personal influence and impact (0.5 day)

Project management in the voluntary sector (2 days)

Project management in the voluntary sector (2 days)

Project management in the voluntary sector (2 days)

Good practice in volunteer management (1 day)

Good practice in volunteer management (1 day)

Good practice in volunteer management (1 day)

Better impact reporting (0.5 day)

Better impact reporting (0.5 day)

Leading external engagement (1 day)

Advanced data protection (2 x 0.5 days)

Advanced data protection (2 x 0.5 days)

Safeguarding essentials in charities (1 day)

Safeguarding essentials in charities (1 day)

Successful funding applications (0.5 day)

Successful funding applications (0.5 day)

Governance Code: Putting it into Practice

Charity finance strategy (1 day)

Charity finance strategy (1 day)

Managing conflict and ending volunteering well (0.5 day)

Developing a fundraising strategy (0.5 day)

Developing a fundraising strategy (0.5 day)

Designated safeguarding leads in charities (1 day)

Designated safeguarding leads in charities (1 day)

Designated safeguarding leads in charities (1 day)

Designated safeguarding leads in charities (1 day)

Data protection essentials (2 x 0.5 days)

Data protection essentials (2 x 0.5 days)

Theory of change for strategic planning and evaluation (1 day)

Theory of change for strategic planning and evaluation (1 day)

Charity finance skills (1 day)

Charity finance skills (1 day)

Introduction to EDI in charities (2 x 0.5 days)

Strategic leadership (1 day)

Managing people in the charity sector (2 days)

Managing people in the charity sector (2 days)

Financial governance for trustees (0.5 day)

Tools and methods for measuring outcomes (1 day)

Recruiting volunteers (0.5 day)

Project management in the voluntary sector (2 days)

Project management in the voluntary sector (2 days)

Project management in the voluntary sector (2 days)

Safeguarding essentials for trustees (0.5 day)

Safeguarding essentials for trustees (0.5 day)

Charity trustee induction and refresher (2 x 0.5 days)

Charity trustee induction and refresher (2 x 0.5 days)

Charity trustee induction and refresher (2 x 0.5 days)

Safeguarding essentials in charities (1 day)

Safeguarding essentials in charities (1 day)

Designated safeguarding leads in charities (1 day)

Designated safeguarding leads in charities (1 day)

Designated safeguarding leads in charities (1 day)

Designated safeguarding leads in charities (1 day)

Data protection essentials (2 x 0.5 days)

Data protection essentials (2 x 0.5 days)

Charity finance skills (1 day)

Charity finance skills (1 day)

Good practice in volunteer management (1 day)

Good practice in volunteer management (1 day)

Good practice in volunteer management (1 day)

Managing people in the charity sector (2 days)

Managing people in the charity sector (2 days)

Boost your personal influence and impact (0.5 day)

Boost your personal influence and impact (0.5 day)

Charity trustee induction and refresher (2 x 0.5 days)

Charity trustee induction and refresher (2 x 0.5 days)

Charity trustee induction and refresher (2 x 0.5 days)

Safeguarding essentials for trustees (0.5 day)