If you are a new Clerk and getting to know your Council, it’s role in the community and the roles within the council, you will find this course extremely helpful. We will review the Clerks year, highlighting key points when actions have to take place. Following this course you will: Understand the Local Government structure …
If you are a new Clerk and getting to know your Council, it’s role in the community and the roles within the council, you will find this course extremely helpful. We will review the Clerks year, highlighting key points when actions have to take place. Following this course you will: Understand the Local Government structure …
Young people can be a particularly challenging demographic for councils to reach and engage with. We explore how to understand the issues that matter to young people, how to effectively reach and engage with them online and offline, and how best to work with them to improve different aspects of your community. Members cost £38 …
How to engage with young people in your community – 11am Read More »
More and more Councils are looking to use a range of social media platforms in order to increase their digital reach into their community. Instagram and Twitter are two key platforms that offer a range of benefits for Councils. This practical session looks at how to get started and what strategies and techniques are working …
This session will deliver all the up to date knowledge your council needs to ensure the safety of your IT systems and the information you collect. Why do we need to be Cyber Aware? The threat of ransomware explained The legal obligation to report Data Breaches and other cyber incidents The accountability of public bodies …
Who should attend? Sitting chairpersons, Chairpersons of Committees or aspiring Chairpersons. The objectives are to: Introduce the roles, responsibilities and duties of the chairperson and the impact that an effective chair has on the profile of a council. Consider a chairperson’s contribution to effective meetings and council decision making and his/her partnership with the clerk. The …
Chairing Skills for Town & Parish Councils 1pm – online Read More »
*This training session is geared for both Councillors and Clerks at Parish & Town Councils in Buckinghamshire* Delivered by the Monitoring Officer from Buckinghamshire Council and designed to navigate what can be an uncomfortable aspect of the role. This course aims to help you avoid some of the difficulties that can arise. It is also …
Who should attend? Sitting chairpersons, Chairpersons of Committees or aspiring Chairpersons. The objectives are to: Introduce the roles, responsibilities and duties of the chairperson and the impact that an effective chair has on the profile of a council. Consider a chairperson’s contribution to effective meetings and council decision making and his/her partnership with the clerk. The …
Chairing Skills for Town & Parish Councils 6.30pm – online Read More »
