Learning & Development Calendar

Data Protection for Councillors*

Zoom

This course clarifies a councillor’s legal responsibilities under data protection legislation to themself and their council.

Introduction to VAT - FREE!*

Online

This course is for clerks/RFOs, employees in finance and councillors. The course explains how VAT rules affect local councils, whether they are VAT registered or reclaim VAT using Form 126. It's particularly important for councils contemplating major building projects.

Please note: this course is Optional in the CDF but it should be considered Intermediate for councillors on Finance Committees.

Year End & Audit - Councils over £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.

This session does NOT cover exemption from audit or the Transparency Code for smaller Authorities. We have alternative sessions for councils under £25,000 that need those topics.

Year End & Audit - councils over £25,000

Online

There are currently no dates available for this course. Please check back again soon.

This course 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.

Closing the Gaps in H&S

Online

Preventing costly Health & Safety failures. Are you confident your council is safe – or are you one incident away from a costly disaster?