Castle Point Association

of Voluntary Services

Training Courses

Voluntary Sector Training

Castle Point Association of Voluntary Services is working in partnership with Voluntary Sector Training (VST), an independent charity, to provide high quality, affordable and local training to the voluntary and community sector across Essex.  VST runs an open programme of training covering key topics relevant to the sector and tailored training specifically arranged to meet particular needs of organisations.  For a current training programme or more information, call 01371 876747 or visit the VST website.

 

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Volunteer Management Courses

CAVS are able to run short workshops for member organisations on the following subjects.  Please contact the office to arrange a contact the office for more details.

 

·         Recruiting, Motivation and Retaining Volunteers

·         Supporting and Supervising Volunteers

·         Exits and Endings

·         Working in Groups

·         Having Your Say – Communication Skills for Volunteers

·         Difficult Volunteer Situations, Reducing Barriers to Volunteering for People with   Disabilities

·         Equal Opportunities and Diversity – How a Volunteer Can Help

·         Befriender’s Training Pack – Elderly and Young Specific

·         Confidentiality including Child Protection

·         Dealing with Difficult Behaviour

·         How well do you know your organisation?

·         Working Safely

 

Each session runs for approximately 2 hours and the training will be delivered by a member of staff from CAVS.