Training

The Forum organises a wide range of training aimed at Voluntary and Community organisations and their trustees, staff and volunteers.

JANUARY

Parents, Carers & Employment Law
Date: Thurs, 31 Jan 08
Time: 10am - 12.30pm
Venue: York
Trainer: Maggie Lawton & Rod Smith – NYFVO
Closing date: 17 Jan 08
Course fee: ½ day

FEBRUARY

Health & Safety in the Workplace (new) Level 2 Award
Date: Wed, 6 Feb 08
Time: 9.30am - 4.30pm
Venue: Malton
Trainer: Pete Kilbane - Worksafe
Closing date: 23 Jan 08
Course fee: Full day course + exam fee (£13)

Design better leaflets, newsletters and reports using Microsoft Publisher
Date: Thurs, 7 Feb 08
Time: 10am - 12.30pm
Venue: Thirsk 
Trainer: Mark Kennedy - NYFVO
Closing date: 24 Jan 08
Course fee: ½ day

Fair & Unfair Dismissal
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 08
Time: 10am - 12.30pm
Venue: York
Trainer: Maggie Lawton & Rod Smith – NYFVO
Closing date: 6 Feb 08
Course fee: ½ day

Mental Health Awareness
Date: Fri, 22 Feb 08
Time: 10am - 4pm
Venue: Scarborough
Trainer: Jackie Aldis
Closing date: 8 Feb 08
Course fee: Full day

Responsibilities of Charity Trustees
Date: Tues, 26 Feb 08
Time: 6.30pm - 9pm
Venue: Northallerton
Trainer: Neil Irving
Closing date: 12 Feb 08
Course fee: ½ day

Effective Communication
Date: Thurs, 28 Feb 08
Time: 10am - 2.30pm
Venue:  Ripon
Trainer: Nhys Glover
Closing date: 14 Feb 08
Take you own lunch
Course fee: ½ day

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MARCH

An Introduction to Employment Rights
Date: Wed, 5 Mar 08
Time: 10am - 12.30pm
Venue: Harrogate 
Trainer: Maggie Lawton & Rod Smith – NYFVO
Closing date: 20 Feb 08
Course fee: ½ day

Understanding Behaviour that Challenges
Date: Thurs, 6 Mar 08
Time: 10am - 4pm
Venue: Easingwold
Trainer: Avalon
Closing date: 21 Feb 08
Course fee: Full day

Save-a-Life
Date: Mon, 10 Mar 08
Time: 10am - 12 noon
Venue: York
Trainer: British Red Cross
Closing date: 25 Feb 08
Course fee: ½

Confident Speaking in Public – level 1
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 08
Time: 10am - 4pm
Venue: Scarborough
Trainer: Maureen Ryan
Closing date: 27 Feb 08
Course fee: Full day

Recruitment & Selection
Date: Mon, 17 Mar 08
Time: 10am - 4pm
Venue: York
Trainer: Maggie Lawton & Rod Smith – NYFVO
Closing date: 3 Mar 08
Course fee: Full day

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APRIL

Introduction to Personal Safety for the Lone Worker
Date: Mon, 7 April 08
Time: 1.30pm - 4pm
Venue: Harrogate
Trainer: Jackie Dolan
Closing date: 25 Mar 08
Course fee: ½ day

Charities Act 2006
Date: Tues, 8 April 08
Time: 6.30pm - 9pm
Venue: Pickering
Trainer: Neil Irving
Closing date: 28 Mar 08
Course fee: ½ day

Negotiating the Discrimination Minefield
Date: Wed, 16 April 08
Time: 10am - 12.30pm
Venue: York
Trainer: Maggie Lawton & Rod Smith – NYFVO
Closing date: 2 Apr 08
Course fee: ½ day

Take control of Microsoft Outlook
Date: Thurs, 17 April 08
Time: 2pm - 4.30pm
Venue: Richmond
Trainer: Martin Walsh
Closing date: 3 Apr 08
Course fee: ½ day

Closing dates for course bookings are usually 2 weeks before the date of the course.

To book a place, complete and return the booking form to NYFVO or contact:

Gillian Harrison
North Yorkshire Forum for Voluntary Organisations
Crayke House
Easingwold Business Park
Birch Way
Easingwold
York
YO61 3FB

tel: 01347 825710
fax: 01347 824246

email: training@nyfvo.org.uk

Course Fees:

½ day course fee =
£12.50 for voluntary organisations that are members of NYFVO
£20.00 for other voluntary organisations in York & North Yorkshire
£37.50 for other organisations

Full day courses =
£22.00 for voluntary organisations that are members of NYFVO
£35.00 for other voluntary organisations in York & North Yorkshire
£75.00 for other organisations

Full day course + exam fee (£13) =
£35.00 for voluntary organisations that are members of NYFVO
£48.00 for other voluntary organisations in York & North Yorkshire
£88.00 for other organisations

Useful Documents:

Spring Calendar 2008 (PDF 46KB)

Spring 2008 Course Descriptions (PDF 323KB)

Training Course Booking Form (PDF 192KB)