South West Forum have a number of exciting events coming up this Autumn. Read more »
training
IT courses available free for those who are unemployed, on benefit or actively seeking work.
PCDT are holding a number of IT courses which are completely free of charge to people who are unemployed, on benefit and actively seeking work – these are IT for beginners, IT Level 1 and Level 2 Web Design. Read more »
Cornwall Leadership Academy courses now available for FREE* to Voluntary & Community Sector
Cornwall Leadership Academy courses are now available for free* to those working in the Voluntary and Community Sector Read more »
Governance Training course at ECCVS
A free* Governance Training course will be held by ECCVS for those in a Voluntary and Community Group. Read more »
Two Fundraising training courses to be held by Company Solutions on 28th September.
Company Solutions will be holding two course in Exeter on Wednesday 28th September – Fundraising and the Law & Fundraising, Planning and Strategy. Read more »
Introduction to Community Project Planning courses
ECCVS are holding Introduction to Community Project Planning* courses throughout September and October. These courses would be great for those that need help in planning their community project as it can offer offer taster training in basic project planning, implementing a strategy to progress ideas for a project and identifying the funders who could potentially fund the project. For those who wish to gain more in depth training we will follow up with an all-day course subject to numbers. This training is being held across East/North Cornwall, … Read more »
Exciting new training and workshop opportunities
A number of exciting training opportunities and workshops are available in the coming months. The British Heart Foundation are offering ‘Heart Start’, free emergency life support skills training that can help keep someone alive until professional help arrives. For more information visit the BHF website or to find your nearest scheme offering free ELS training, click here. Deaf Awareness Initiative for Volunteers is now available in Cornwall Sign4Life is setting up introductory workshops in Deaf Awareness to help the third sector to communicate and … Read more »
Additional Risk Assessment Multi-Agency Workshops now available
Following a great response to the Risk Assessment Multi-agency workshops, an additional 4 half day sessions across the County have been added to introduce the following: The New Multi-agency risk assessment tool Inter Agency referral form Threshold/ Continuum of care document The suggested target groups for these workshops are Locality Services including Family Support Leads and Workers, Targeted Youth Support Coordinators, Children’s Centres, Outreach Teams, Crisis Intervention Teams, Designated Teachers, Health Visitors, Primary Mental Health practitioners, Early Years staff, YOS, Disabled Children teams, Voluntary sector. Additional … Read more »
Free training for staff/volunteers working with children and young people
Children’s Trust Cornwall is providing a fantastic opportunity to get free training in Common Core, an important set of skills for staff and volunteers working with children and young people. Read more »
Free money skills course for the over 50s
Smart Savings CIC has 15 fully-funded places available on its new Money Skills for Retail course, for people aged 50+ who are considering a job in the retail sector, or want to enhance their existing retail skills. Read more »




