Training
We run a comprehensive programme of training workshops specifically designed for voluntary and community organisations.
Upcoming courses / workshops
Wednesday 31st March 10:00 - 12:30
Safeguarding adults at risk - designated person
This course is aimed at the adult safeguarding lead (or designated person) in voluntary and community organisations. All those wanting to attend this course must have completed a Level 1 Safeguarding Adults at Risk course in the last 2 years
Course content:
Overview of Hertfordshire Safeguarding Adults Board Multi Agency Policy and Procedures
Examination of the role and responsibilities of the Safeguarding Lead or Designated Person
Good practice for facilitating disclosure and recording
Reporting and Referral processes in Hertfordshire
Staying up to date with developments in safeguarding practice
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_QcnTqxkpSbO09MSjpDYxDQ
Thursday 1st April 10:00 - 12:30
Data protection for non-profit organisation
The focus of this webinar is on learning about the various forms of risks and threats posed to people's data when using online and digital tools and systems, and how to apply basic data security and privacy compliance principles.
This course is for anyone within an organisation who relies on online or digital platforms and tools to manage or enhance services, where data subjects' personal data is processed.
Course content
Many of you are now offering new forms of service delivery online - have you reviewed how you are safeguarding your service user information, since making this transition to delivering online services? The webinar will give a brief overview of data protection law and the obligations this places on organisations that process people's personal data. It will also cover some of the prevalent threats to digital data processing, and how to apply basic data security and privacy compliance principles to business operations. Session includes plenty of opportunities for attendees to ask relevant questions and discuss solutions.
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Sey_r_uCQqiwEu9V8qmr2Q
Weds 21st April 10:00 - 14:00
Safeguarding Adults at Risk - Level 1
This course is for new staff and volunteers working in a voluntary sector social care environment who have not attended safeguarding adults course yet. it is also relevant to those who haven't attended this course in the past 2 years and need a refresher.
Course content
What is Safeguarding? Safeguarding duties and responsibilities
How to define an Adult at Risk
How to identify if an adult is at risk of being abused or exploited
The Care Act 2014 & the HCC multi-agency policy and procedures
Who to talk to and what to do if you have concern
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_4RiKYAPlSkCW-pHeGWMujQ
Thursday 22nd April 10:00 - 12:30
Managing aggressive and confrontational behaviour at workplace
For anyone who faces or may face verbal or physical aggression at work, whether face to face, over the phone, or online
Course content
Reasons for aggression
Early warning signs
Techniques to defuse aggression
Relevant policies
Participants work through different scenarios, to defuse aggressive behaviour using body language, words and phrases that de-escalate the situation
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_WEYXUp2eQXOo64j3ZZOEWw
Weds 28th April 10:00 - 12:30
Social Media Made Easy
Staff and volunteers who are aiming to develop their digital communication skills. It is intended to help those who are already familiar with social media channels and uploading content, but are unsure how best to use it for maximum engagement.
Course content:
Understand the various social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn etc) and who they attract
How to post meaningful and interesting content
Understanding the effectiveness of your social media channel
How to manage your time effectively when using social media
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_mmzFgF9fSaaOHKxHfRG4yg
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