Training Course Directory

Upcoming courses for voluntary sector organisations in Hertfordshire

We provide a range of courses delivered county-wide and designed to meet the key needs and priorities of local VCS organisations. The HCF Training Calendar aims to enable voluntary and community organisations to:

Be well run (Governance, Management, Business skills)

Operate safely and legally (Safeguarding, Health and Safety, First Aid)

Become sustainable (Income generation, Marketing/Communications/Social Media)

PLEASE NOTE: Following updated Government advice, we have postponed all face-to-face HCF training courses until further notice. All of our training provision has now moved ONLINE and can be accessed HERE

We are also currently offering advice & guidance to support Hertfordshire's voluntary workforce. To discuss your training needs in response to COVID-19 please contact hcftraining@hertscf.org.uk

We will be launching a new 2020-2021 Training Calendar in September 2020. In the interim, you can browse through our course themes below:

Building Sustainability

A progressive programme for Fundraising designed to cater for a wide range of organisations and levels of experience/skills of individuals involved in fundraising.

Governance/ Management / Business Skills

A selection of courses designed to develop your organisation's governance and leadership

Marketing and Communications

Training available to help organisations improve the effectiveness of their marketing and communications

Working Safely and Legally

Training to help your organisation operate safely and comply with legislation

Safeguarding Adults at Risk

Training to help organisations to comply with The Care Act and Hertfordshire County Coucil multi-agency policy and procedures.

Volunteer Management and Recruitment

Training for volunteer managers and co-ordinators to help organisations maximise the effectiveness of their volunteers

HCC ACS PVI Training Calendar

Hertfordshire County Council Adult Care Services Training for private and voluntary providers of adult social care.

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Catch up with our latest news

Webinar for Community Opportunities and Day Activities grants

We are pleased to invite interested parties to join an informative webinar to learn more about the restarting of this programme. .

HAPpy: Hertfordshire’s Holiday Activity Programme Christmas launch

This Christmas, Hertfordshire County Council, Herts Sports Partnership and Hertfordshire Community Foundation will once again join forces to deliver healthy food alongside physical and enrichment activities, under the name ‘HAPpy: Hertfordshire’s Holiday Activity Programme’. HAPpy aims to tackle the triple inequalities of holiday hunger, physical inactivity and social isolation.

Please help up to understand the need in Hertfordshire in 2021

In May 2020 HCF conducted a survey to better understand the impact of Covid-19 on the local sector and to help HCF to shape our grant making and training and development in response to the pandemic. .

Save the date: Nominations open for the High Sheriff Awards on 12 August 2021

The High Sheriff of Hertfordshire, Lionel Wallace DL, is inviting the people of Hertfordshire to save the date of Thursday, 12 August 2021. .

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