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| 17/07/2020 |
Building Online Courses and Content 7.0
Please note: there are 4 sessions, to complete this course you should attend all 4 sessions. Full dates and times... - Continue reading |
Find out more | Book |
| 20/07/2020 |
IT for Community Groups - staying connected online 2.0
In these extraordinary times, we all need to find new ways to connect with our colleagues and volunteers. Luckily there is technology... - Continue reading |
Find out more | Book |
| 20/07/2020 |
Preparing For Employment
This fully funded course will help to understand your own qualities and skills and how you can match these to... - Continue reading |
Find out more | Book |
| 21/07/2020 |
Being Emotionally Intelligent 2.0
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the current climate and finding it more difficult to understand and manage your own emotions?... - Continue reading |
Find out more | Book |
| 27/07/2020 |
IT for community groups - assessing your goals and objectives
You want to show how you are making a difference. Your organisation does great work, but you need to show... - Continue reading |
Find out more | Book |
| 29/07/2020 |
Managing Remotely; Supervision and Mentoring
Please note: this is a two day course, you will need to attend both sessions. Dates confirmed below. This short... - Continue reading |
Find out more | Book |
| 29/07/2020 |
IT for Community Groups - volunteers and collaboration
There are a host of IT solutions for collaboration. Many of them are free or low cost. In this course... - Continue reading |
Find out more | Book |
Building Online Courses and Content 7.0
Date: 17/07/2020
Time: 09:30 - 12:30
Price (Voluntary Sector/Social Enterprise): £0.00
Price (Statutory/Business): £0.00
Please note: there are 4 sessions, to complete this course you should attend all 4 sessions. Full dates and times are below.
In these extraordinary times, there is more need than ever for community support. While some people are overstretched others have time to reflect and develop new skills. Converting face-to-face courses to online versions is a great way to support our communities as well as provide resources for those with time to continue learning.
This course is designed to support tutors and trainers to convert their current material to an online version or create new online courses.
By the end of this course you will be able to:
1. List three or more engagement features of online courses.
2. Demonstrate two or more online live session “engagement activities”
3. Identify and use technology to support live and digital homework assignments.
4. Plan your online course.
Live online sessions running:
17th July 9.30 - 12;30
24th July 9.30 - 12.30
31st July 9.30 - 12:30
7th August 9.30 - 12.30
Please note: We cannot subsidise your place if you do not attend or if you do not complete the session. If you cancel or fail to attend, you will be charged £50 to cover the cost of your place.
IT for Community Groups - staying connected online 2.0
Date: 20/07/2020
Time: 09:30 - 12:30
Price (Voluntary Sector/Social Enterprise): £0.00
Price (Statutory/Business): £0.00
In these extraordinary times, we all need to find new ways to connect with our colleagues and volunteers. Luckily there is technology available to help even if your organisation does not have an IT budget.
In this short course, you will discover technologies, strategies and techniques that will make staying connected with your community and volunteers effective and easy.
In the two live sessions (two hours) you will learn:
1. Technology that is free or low cost you can use to connect online such as zoom and whatsapp. As well as using social media to stay in touch.
2. Engagement techniques for online meetings.
2. Processes for building motivation online and offline.
3. Zoom practices for better meetings.
This course is designed to support managers, teams and service providers to create inspiring and engaging online experiences for their staff, volunteers and service users.
Prerequisite: comfortable joining a zoom call.
Dates:
20th July 09.30 - 12:30 Live Session 1
&
22nd July 09:30 - 12:30 Live Session 2
Please attend both dates.
What you need to take part: We will be using Zoom. You do not need to have any experience of using Zoom, we will talk you through taking part. But please sign up for a free account.
Full instructions on accessing the training will be sent you a few days before.
This course is free to attend but...
Please note: If you book a place and do not attend, cancel your place, or only show for one date, you will be charged £50 as we cannot subsidise the cost of your place.
Preparing For Employment
Date: 20/07/2020
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Price (Voluntary Sector/Social Enterprise): £0.00
Price (Statutory/Business): £0.00
This fully funded course will help to understand your own qualities and skills and how you can match these to a suitable job. This training will be supported by an employment expert. Upon completion of this course, you will be guaranteed an interview with an employment expert to support your interview skills!
This training will be useful to you if you are: seeking employment, looking to change roles or if you have been furloughed or let go from employment recently and looking to find something else.
On completion of the course, you will be able to:
Identify your skills, abilities, qualities, experiences and key strengths
Search relevant online information sources and career opportunities
Create or review your CV
Prepare cover letters, speculative letters and application forms
Practice your interview skills
Produce and review an Action Plan in relation to your personal development and employment needs
Course dates: 20th, 23rd, 27th, 30th July and 3rd August (Mondays and Thursdays) (Please attend all dates)
Course times: 10am to 12 noon
Course delivery: This is an online course using ‘Zoom’ meetings. Participants will be required to download and use Zoom. If you require support please email: skills@rushmoor.gov.uk
How to book a place: Places are free but you must book a place. Please book online here
Being Emotionally Intelligent 2.0
Date: 21/07/2020
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Price (Voluntary Sector/Social Enterprise): £0.00
Price (Statutory/Business): £0.00
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the current climate and finding it more difficult to understand and manage your own emotions? Do you want to take better emotional control and boost your personal resilience to stop letting your emotions take control?
This course will help you to learn what you need to know about taking better emotional control which could also help you to understand and influence the emotions and behavior of others. And with this understanding, some are able to enjoy greater success in life.
By the end of this course you will be able to:
* Recognise what emotional intelligence is and ways to achieve it.
* Explore your own self-awareness
* Analyse and challenge ways of thinking to practice changing negatives into positives
* Identify your concerns and realize what we can and cannot control
* Explore strategies for increasing assertiveness and decision making
* Develop confidence for coping with change
* Identify tips to help motivate and inspire you to stretch your boundaries, take on and overcome challenges
Course dates: Tuesdays 21st, 28th July, 4th and 11th August (Please attend all dates)
Course times: 10 am to 12 noon
Course delivery: This is an online course using ‘Zoom’ meetings.
Participants will be required to download and use Zoom.
Not sure how to use Zoom? Check out these helpful videos: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/206175806
IT for community groups - assessing your goals and objectives
Date: 27/07/2020
Time: 09:30 - 12:30
Price (Voluntary Sector/Social Enterprise): £0.00
Price (Statutory/Business): £0.00
You want to show how you are making a difference. Your organisation does great work, but you need to show this on paper.
What does that look like?
This course is designed to support community groups and charities to develop, communicate and assess their goals and objectives. The course will cover techniques and IT that can help organizations with each of these areas.
During the sessions for this course we will cover:
Why set objectives and goals for your organisation? By the end of the course, you will be able to list three or more benefits of goals and objectives for your organisation.
IT for assessing progress on goals such as google forms and google sheets.
IT used to effectively communicate data on goal achievement such as infographics, and charts.
Monday 27th and Tuesday 28th July (please attend both sessions)
09:30 - 12:30
These sessions are to be held online via Zoom.
This course is free to attend, however, if you book a place and don't attend, or fail to attend one of the sessions you will be charged £50 for your place as we can't then subsidise the cost of your place.
Managing Remotely; Supervision and Mentoring
Date: 29/07/2020
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Price (Voluntary Sector/Social Enterprise): £0.00
Price (Statutory/Business): £0.00
Please note: this is a two day course, you will need to attend both sessions. Dates confirmed below.
This short course, along with the communication and wellbeing session, will enable you to work with others online to provide solutions that will work for you and your teams. You will review effective ways of engaging and motivating your team so that you can build a practical plan that works for you. It will provide an opportunity to discuss wellbeing and what this may mean for your teams with other Managers and explore ways that you can support your team’s wellbeing.
These courses will benefit all Managers and Supervisors with direct reports who are now working from home.
Learn how to develop an effective remote supervision strategy for your direct reports and yourself and be able to list 2 different activities that will enable this
Identify 2 challenges you and your teams are experiencing in achieving goals whilst working remotely
Explore solutions for achieving goals and formulate a plan with a minimum of 2 new activities
Course Dates: Wednesday 29th July and 5th August
Course Time: 10:00 - 12:00 both days
Course Fee: This course is being offered free, however, if you cancel your place or do not show you will be charged £50 as we cannot subsidise your booked place.
Course delivery: This is an online course using ‘Zoom’ meetings. Participants will be required to download and use Zoom.
Not sure how to use Zoom? Check out these helpful videos: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/206175806
IT for Community Groups - volunteers and collaboration
Date: 29/07/2020
Time: 09:30 - 12:30
Price (Voluntary Sector/Social Enterprise): £0.00
Price (Statutory/Business): £0.00
There are a host of IT solutions for collaboration. Many of them are free or low cost. In this course we will explore some of the options available and consider their pros and cons. During the two, two hour online sessions we will cover:
Apps or platforms used for messaging and collaboration with staff and volunteers.
IT for planning and scheduling.
Creating a communication and collaboration process for staff and volunteers.
Wednesday 29th and Thursday 30th July (please attend both sessions)
09:30 - 12:30
These sessions are to be held online via Zoom.
This course is free to attend, however, if you book a place and don't attend, or fail to attend one of the sessions you will be charged £50 for your place as we can't then subsidise the cost of your place.
Upcoming Events and Courses
| 17/07/2020 |
Building Online Courses and Content 7.0
Please note: there are 4 sessions, to complete this course you should attend all 4 sessions. Full dates and times... - Continue reading |
Find out more | Book |
| 20/07/2020 |
IT for Community Groups - staying connected online 2.0
In these extraordinary times, we all need to find new ways to connect with our colleagues and volunteers. Luckily there is technology... - Continue reading |
Find out more | Book |
| 20/07/2020 |
Preparing For Employment
This fully funded course will help to understand your own qualities and skills and how you can match these to... - Continue reading |
Find out more | Book |
| 21/07/2020 |
Being Emotionally Intelligent 2.0
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the current climate and finding it more difficult to understand and manage your own emotions?... - Continue reading |
Find out more | Book |
| 27/07/2020 |
IT for community groups - assessing your goals and objectives
You want to show how you are making a difference. Your organisation does great work, but you need to show... - Continue reading |
Find out more | Book |
| 29/07/2020 |
Managing Remotely; Supervision and Mentoring
Please note: this is a two day course, you will need to attend both sessions. Dates confirmed below. This short... - Continue reading |
Find out more | Book |
| 29/07/2020 |
IT for Community Groups - volunteers and collaboration
There are a host of IT solutions for collaboration. Many of them are free or low cost. In this course... - Continue reading |
Find out more | Book |
| 05/08/2020 |
Emergency First Aid at Work - CF20PC008
Price (Voluntary Sector/Social Enterprise): £80.00 Price (Statutory/Business): £125.00 This course is intended for workplaces where the appointed person will be able to take charge in the event of... - Continue reading |
Find out more | Book on Skills to Grow |
| 21/09/2020 |
Level 3 Award in Principles of Safeguarding and Protecting Children, Young People or Vulnerable Adults
Price (Voluntary Sector/Social Enterprise): £99.00 Price (Statutory/Business): £115.00 - Continue reading |
Find out more | Book on Skills to Grow |
| 22/09/2020 |
Emergency First Aid at Work - CF20PC009
Price (Voluntary Sector/Social Enterprise): £80.00 Price (Statutory/Business): £125.00 This course is intended for workplaces where the appointed person will be able to take charge in the event of... - Continue reading |
Find out more | Book on Skills to Grow |
Building Online Courses and Content 7.0
Date: 17/07/2020
Time: 09:30 - 12:30
Price (Voluntary Sector/Social Enterprise): £0.00
Price (Statutory/Business): £0.00
Please note: there are 4 sessions, to complete this course you should attend all 4 sessions. Full dates and times are below.
In these extraordinary times, there is more need than ever for community support. While some people are overstretched others have time to reflect and develop new skills. Converting face-to-face courses to online versions is a great way to support our communities as well as provide resources for those with time to continue learning.
This course is designed to support tutors and trainers to convert their current material to an online version or create new online courses.
By the end of this course you will be able to:
1. List three or more engagement features of online courses.
2. Demonstrate two or more online live session “engagement activities”
3. Identify and use technology to support live and digital homework assignments.
4. Plan your online course.
Live online sessions running:
17th July 9.30 - 12;30
24th July 9.30 - 12.30
31st July 9.30 - 12:30
7th August 9.30 - 12.30
Please note: We cannot subsidise your place if you do not attend or if you do not complete the session. If you cancel or fail to attend, you will be charged £50 to cover the cost of your place.
IT for Community Groups - staying connected online 2.0
Date: 20/07/2020
Time: 09:30 - 12:30
Price (Voluntary Sector/Social Enterprise): £0.00
Price (Statutory/Business): £0.00
In these extraordinary times, we all need to find new ways to connect with our colleagues and volunteers. Luckily there is technology available to help even if your organisation does not have an IT budget.
In this short course, you will discover technologies, strategies and techniques that will make staying connected with your community and volunteers effective and easy.
In the two live sessions (two hours) you will learn:
1. Technology that is free or low cost you can use to connect online such as zoom and whatsapp. As well as using social media to stay in touch.
2. Engagement techniques for online meetings.
2. Processes for building motivation online and offline.
3. Zoom practices for better meetings.
This course is designed to support managers, teams and service providers to create inspiring and engaging online experiences for their staff, volunteers and service users.
Prerequisite: comfortable joining a zoom call.
Dates:
20th July 09.30 - 12:30 Live Session 1
&
22nd July 09:30 - 12:30 Live Session 2
Please attend both dates.
What you need to take part: We will be using Zoom. You do not need to have any experience of using Zoom, we will talk you through taking part. But please sign up for a free account.
Full instructions on accessing the training will be sent you a few days before.
This course is free to attend but...
Please note: If you book a place and do not attend, cancel your place, or only show for one date, you will be charged £50 as we cannot subsidise the cost of your place.
Preparing For Employment
Date: 20/07/2020
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Price (Voluntary Sector/Social Enterprise): £0.00
Price (Statutory/Business): £0.00
This fully funded course will help to understand your own qualities and skills and how you can match these to a suitable job. This training will be supported by an employment expert. Upon completion of this course, you will be guaranteed an interview with an employment expert to support your interview skills!
This training will be useful to you if you are: seeking employment, looking to change roles or if you have been furloughed or let go from employment recently and looking to find something else.
On completion of the course, you will be able to:
Identify your skills, abilities, qualities, experiences and key strengths
Search relevant online information sources and career opportunities
Create or review your CV
Prepare cover letters, speculative letters and application forms
Practice your interview skills
Produce and review an Action Plan in relation to your personal development and employment needs
Course dates: 20th, 23rd, 27th, 30th July and 3rd August (Mondays and Thursdays) (Please attend all dates)
Course times: 10am to 12 noon
Course delivery: This is an online course using ‘Zoom’ meetings. Participants will be required to download and use Zoom. If you require support please email: skills@rushmoor.gov.uk
How to book a place: Places are free but you must book a place. Please book online here
Being Emotionally Intelligent 2.0
Date: 21/07/2020
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Price (Voluntary Sector/Social Enterprise): £0.00
Price (Statutory/Business): £0.00
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the current climate and finding it more difficult to understand and manage your own emotions? Do you want to take better emotional control and boost your personal resilience to stop letting your emotions take control?
This course will help you to learn what you need to know about taking better emotional control which could also help you to understand and influence the emotions and behavior of others. And with this understanding, some are able to enjoy greater success in life.
By the end of this course you will be able to:
* Recognise what emotional intelligence is and ways to achieve it.
* Explore your own self-awareness
* Analyse and challenge ways of thinking to practice changing negatives into positives
* Identify your concerns and realize what we can and cannot control
* Explore strategies for increasing assertiveness and decision making
* Develop confidence for coping with change
* Identify tips to help motivate and inspire you to stretch your boundaries, take on and overcome challenges
Course dates: Tuesdays 21st, 28th July, 4th and 11th August (Please attend all dates)
Course times: 10 am to 12 noon
Course delivery: This is an online course using ‘Zoom’ meetings.
Participants will be required to download and use Zoom.
Not sure how to use Zoom? Check out these helpful videos: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/206175806
IT for community groups - assessing your goals and objectives
Date: 27/07/2020
Time: 09:30 - 12:30
Price (Voluntary Sector/Social Enterprise): £0.00
Price (Statutory/Business): £0.00
You want to show how you are making a difference. Your organisation does great work, but you need to show this on paper.
What does that look like?
This course is designed to support community groups and charities to develop, communicate and assess their goals and objectives. The course will cover techniques and IT that can help organizations with each of these areas.
During the sessions for this course we will cover:
Why set objectives and goals for your organisation? By the end of the course, you will be able to list three or more benefits of goals and objectives for your organisation.
IT for assessing progress on goals such as google forms and google sheets.
IT used to effectively communicate data on goal achievement such as infographics, and charts.
Monday 27th and Tuesday 28th July (please attend both sessions)
09:30 - 12:30
These sessions are to be held online via Zoom.
This course is free to attend, however, if you book a place and don't attend, or fail to attend one of the sessions you will be charged £50 for your place as we can't then subsidise the cost of your place.
Managing Remotely; Supervision and Mentoring
Date: 29/07/2020
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Price (Voluntary Sector/Social Enterprise): £0.00
Price (Statutory/Business): £0.00
Please note: this is a two day course, you will need to attend both sessions. Dates confirmed below.
This short course, along with the communication and wellbeing session, will enable you to work with others online to provide solutions that will work for you and your teams. You will review effective ways of engaging and motivating your team so that you can build a practical plan that works for you. It will provide an opportunity to discuss wellbeing and what this may mean for your teams with other Managers and explore ways that you can support your team’s wellbeing.
These courses will benefit all Managers and Supervisors with direct reports who are now working from home.
Learn how to develop an effective remote supervision strategy for your direct reports and yourself and be able to list 2 different activities that will enable this
Identify 2 challenges you and your teams are experiencing in achieving goals whilst working remotely
Explore solutions for achieving goals and formulate a plan with a minimum of 2 new activities
Course Dates: Wednesday 29th July and 5th August
Course Time: 10:00 - 12:00 both days
Course Fee: This course is being offered free, however, if you cancel your place or do not show you will be charged £50 as we cannot subsidise your booked place.
Course delivery: This is an online course using ‘Zoom’ meetings. Participants will be required to download and use Zoom.
Not sure how to use Zoom? Check out these helpful videos: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/206175806
IT for Community Groups - volunteers and collaboration
Date: 29/07/2020
Time: 09:30 - 12:30
Price (Voluntary Sector/Social Enterprise): £0.00
Price (Statutory/Business): £0.00
There are a host of IT solutions for collaboration. Many of them are free or low cost. In this course we will explore some of the options available and consider their pros and cons. During the two, two hour online sessions we will cover:
Apps or platforms used for messaging and collaboration with staff and volunteers.
IT for planning and scheduling.
Creating a communication and collaboration process for staff and volunteers.
Wednesday 29th and Thursday 30th July (please attend both sessions)
09:30 - 12:30
These sessions are to be held online via Zoom.
This course is free to attend, however, if you book a place and don't attend, or fail to attend one of the sessions you will be charged £50 for your place as we can't then subsidise the cost of your place.
Emergency First Aid at Work - CF20PC008
Date: 05/08/2020
Time: 09:30 - 16:30
Price (Voluntary Sector/Social Enterprise): £80.00
Price (Statutory/Business): £125.00
Venue: Alton Maltings
This course is intended for workplaces where the appointed person will be able to take charge in the event of an illness or accident.
At the end of the course attendees will have demonstrated competence in basic life support skills and increased their awareness in managing a first aid incident in the workplace.
A certificate will be issued which will be valid for 3 years.
No prior knowledge is necessary.
Level 3 Award in Principles of Safeguarding and Protecting Children, Young People or Vulnerable Adults
Date: 21/09/2020
Time: 09:30 - 16:30
Price (Voluntary Sector/Social Enterprise): £99.00
Price (Statutory/Business): £115.00
Venue: Future Skills Centre (Bordon)
Book on Skills to GrowEmergency First Aid at Work - CF20PC009
Date: 22/09/2020
Time: 09:30 - 16:30
Price (Voluntary Sector/Social Enterprise): £80.00
Price (Statutory/Business): £125.00
Venue: Fareham Community Church
This course is intended for workplaces where the appointed person will be able to take charge in the event of an illness or accident.
At the end of the course attendees will have demonstrated competence in basic life support skills and increased their awareness in managing a first aid incident in the workplace.
A certificate will be issued which will be valid for 3 years.
No prior knowledge is necessary.