Training Courses

In particular we are concentrating on the Volunteer Development Scotland Learning Opportunities and starting with the half day options. The intermediate and advanced courses will be announced shortly. Please note that some of these courses can count towards VDS accredited qualifications. See www.vds.org.uk for more details .

Kirsty Bateson     

Packages available covering subjects:

Volunteering                                                

Managing Difficult and Aggressive Behaviour        

Volunteer Management                            

Mentoring (project development, training and recruitment)

Mentoring (Mentoring skills) 

Pre – Volunteering                                       

Winning Support   from  Funders

Communication Skills                                   

Marketing Skills

Conflict Management                                   

Individually tailored packages 

Planning Strategically for Volunteer Involvement

Effective Volunteer Recruitment

Support and Supervision Skills

Increasing Volunteer Effectiveness  

Developing Volunteer Portfolios 

Creating Positive Volunteer Staff Relations

Health and Safety        

First Aid  

Elementary Food Safety

Contact Kirsty Bateson on 07873418702