Tag: Training

DCMS launch VCSE Contract Readiness Programme
DCMS launch VCSE Contract Readiness Programme
 30 May 23

In April, DCMS announced the launch of the VCSE Contract Readiness Programme, a £900,000 support package to enable VCSEs in England better compete for government contracts. The programme primarily provides fully […]
Children & Young People’s Workforce development tool – Social, Emotional and Mental Health Competency Framework
Children & Young People’s Workforce development tool – Social, Emotional and Mental Health Competency Framework
 24 May 23

Public Health has created a workforce development tool to help professionals working with, or commissioning services for, children and young people in Sandwell to identify and respond to their emotional […]
Funded Suicide Prevention Training in Sandwell
Funded Suicide Prevention Training in Sandwell
 22 May 23

PAPYRUS have been commissioned to deliver funded suicide prevention training to people working within Sandwell.  The first session will be Monday, the 5th of June.  PAPYRUS believe in a community […]
Funded Suicide Prevention Training in Sandwell
Funded Suicide Prevention Training in Sandwell
 17 May 23

PAPYRUS would like to invite you to participate in their funded SP-EAK Suicide Prevention: An introduction to Suicide Prevention skills training taking place throughout 2023/24. At PAPYRUS they believe in a […]
Community Cancer Champions – Cancer Awareness Training
Community Cancer Champions – Cancer Awareness Training
 24 Apr 23

This training will aim to improve early diagnosis of cancer, addressing some of the health inequalities. Talking helps breakdown fear and barriers. This training program is designed in conjunction with […]
Free Online Digital Learning Platform – now ‘live’
Free Online Digital Learning Platform – now ‘live’
 27 Mar 23

Sandwell Council has partnered with digital services and consulting company Infosys to launch an innovative website that will offer local people free training courses in a wide range of skills […]
Paid Social Work Training with Frontline
Paid Social Work Training with Frontline
 07 Mar 23

At Frontline – England’s largest social work charity – everything they do aims to make life better for children who need a social worker, to help keep them safe from […]
Free Digital Skills Course
Free Digital Skills Course
 06 Mar 23

Community Foundation is providing a free Digital Skills Course for those with low digital skills. Would you like to learn how to use a computer, fill in online applications, use […]
Fully funded Financial Education Workshops to young people up to the age of 25
Fully funded Financial Education Workshops to young people up to the age of 25
 27 Feb 23

The Money House is a charity which provides fully funded financial education workshops to young people up to the age of 25.  The organisation is currently delivering the following courses, […]
Supporting your volunteers [virtual training session]
Supporting your volunteers [virtual training session]
 23 Feb 23

Volunteers are wonderful and can make a huge difference to your organisation, but you need to invest time and effort in building a relationship with them for it to work […]
Volunteers and the law – free online workshop
Volunteers and the law – free online workshop

Do volunteers have the same rights as employees? Health and safety doesn’t apply to volunteers does it? Do your volunteers have contracts? The answers to these questions, and many more, […]
Become a Qualified Swimming Teacher – fully funded courses available
Become a Qualified Swimming Teacher – fully funded courses available
 22 Feb 23

Swimming Teacher Funding Becoming a Swimming Teacher can be an incredibly rewarding career, teaching an essential life skill to others. With a shortage of swimming teachers, there are currently many employment […]