Event Calendar

Monday. 03 November, 2025 - Sunday. 09 November, 2025
Week 45
Monday. 03 November, 2025
9:30

Data Protection & GDPR - Foundations & theory (part 1)

Online

This introductory session walks councils through the theory and core principles of UK GDPR and other relevant legislation.

14:00

New Councillor Essentials (afternoon)

Zoom

For parish and town councillors with less than one years’ experience.

Being a newly elected or co-opted councillor can Initially be quite daunting and difficult to understand, 

The New Councillor Essentials will give delegates a good introduction to parish and town life.

Tuesday. 04 November, 2025
10:00

New Clerks' Finance (get second course free after you attend)

Online

This introductory session is for inexperienced clerks, deputy/assistant clerks and finance officers in their first few months and is designed to give them an overview of a council's year, along with a basic understanding of the RFO's role.

11:00

How councils can engage effectively with young people

Zoom

In this session we explore what we actually mean by the term ‘young people’, what issues matter to different groups of younger people and how to effectively reach and engage them, both online and offline

18:30

Finance for Councillors

Online

This session is for councillors only and is designed to give them a greater understanding of their duties with regard to the council’s finances.

Thursday. 06 November, 2025
10:00

Budgeting

Online

This session is aimed at officers of parish & town councils, who are involved in preparing and monitoring their council's budgets.


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Contact

Telephone: 01305 224460

Member Advice: advice@dorset-aptc.gov.uk
Member Training: training@dorset-aptc.gov.uk
General Enquiries: info@dorset-aptc.gov.uk

 

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