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 …
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 …
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 …
Whether you are an experienced Councillor or have only recently been elected, it is vital that you understand how data protection fits with your role as an elected member. With legislation and case law evolving, this interactive session will provide you with an opportunity to make sure you are getting the essentials right and ensure …
Managing professional relationships effectively is important, and this is particularly true for Clerks and local council officers. Yet whether it’s with other officers or with councillors, sometimes difficult situations will present themselves, and it’s vital to have the skills to manage the challenges. This session for local council officers explores practical techniques and ideas to …
Managing difficult people and conversations – 10.30am – online Read More »
Effective internal communication is the cornerstone of good council operations. Yet ensuring the development and sustainability of good internal communication is often a challenge for councils of all shapes and sizes. This session explores strategies to identify gaps and challenges in internal communication, and ways to build more positive and outcome-focused communications between Members and …
Improving internal council communications – 10am Read More »
Due to current restrictions the first introductory session will take place online. Subsequent dates will be held at Green Park Activity Centre, Aston Clinton and will run from 10am to 3pm The Certificate in Local Council Administration (CiLCA) is now in it’s 20th year and during that time it has become the professional standard in …
This course will be presented by an active and independent planning consultant. Registration will commence at 9:30am with the course starting promptly at 10:00am. Refreshments will be available during the day. We will be looking at the opportunities and workload offered by Neighbourhood Plans, how to approach them, work to ensure maximum effectiveness, consider real challenges …
Neighbourhood Planning – In-person training – 10am Read More »
