Learning & Development Calendar

Chairing an Effective Meeting

Hybrid Meeting

This course is aimed at new chairs and vice chairs of councils and committees and to those considering stepping into such roles. It can also act as a refresher to those already in post and with more experience.

Year End & Transparency - Councils under £25,000

Online

For officers who want to understand how to prepare their council’s Annual Governance & Accountability Return and comply with the requirements of the audit process.

Year End & Transparency - councils under £25,000

Online

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This course is will help clerks/RFOs and employees to prepare their council’s Annual Governance & Accountability Return (AGAR) and comply with the requirements of the audit process.

Crisis Communications for Local Councils

Online

This course provides guidance on what to do when a council finds itself in the eye of a media storm.

Canva part 2: Advanced

Online

This course shows how to get more out of Canva and create complex designs and branding for your council. It is ideal for those who have experience of using Canva. Part 2 of 2.

Income and expenditure accounts (for larger councils)

Online

This session is for officers who want to understand how to prepare their council’s Annual Governance & Accountability Return on an income and expenditure basis (mandatory for councils regularly spending over £200,000) and comply with the requirements of the audit process.

Data Protection & GDPR part 3: Data Subject Rights & Information Security

Online

This course explores data subject rights and information security under data protection and UK General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) legislation. Part 3 of 3.