The Online Exmoor Activity Directory - Training courses
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We have the following entries in the Exmoor Activity Directory for Training Courses
Comments:
This 1 day course will provide those required to act as an Appointed Person with the necessary knowledge and the confidence to act responsibly.
AIM:To define the expectations of an ‘Appointed Person’ and to provide the necessary information to enable those with this responsibility to respond appropriately in emergency situations.
By the end of the course participants will:
Understand their role, and the limits of their responsibilities, as an Appointed person
Be confident in assessing and responding appropriately in an emergency
Be able to provide the necessary training and support for staff at their workplace
Understand and be able to implement relevant Company procedures and record keeping
Horizon Training Centre, Bathpool, Taunton
ViSTA, Suite 1, Bank Chambers, Cheapside, Langport, Somerset TA10 9PD
01458 259487 or 253599, email: admin@vistaproject.org.uk, website: www.vistaproject.org.uk
Start Date: 06/04/2005 Cost: Free to members, £40
Duration: 1 Day, 9.30am-4.30pm
Contact Name:
First aid course appointed person
Comments:
First aid course appointed person on Saturday February the 19th 9.30am-5.00pm at a cost of
£29.00
To be held at
unit 1,
48 Beacon Lane
Exeter.
Please confirm your intention to attend by e-mailing and sending a cheque to below.
Cheques to be made payable to SMART COACHING.
Tenerife,
Belle Vue Rd
Exeter
EX4 5BP
Thanks Sallie
Running Effective Voluntary & Community Groups - Training Programme
Comments:
In response to demand from West Somerset groups, WS Voluntary Sector Forum has arranged for Richard Crowe Associates to deliver this training in West Somerset during the Autumn. The sessions are aimed at volunteers and staff of voluntary and community groups based in West Somerset. Dates and further details to follow. People are encouraged to attend all of the sessions, but some places will be available on each session for those wanting to learn more about a particular topic.
Further information, and to book your place, Contact: carolstone@ukonline.co.uk, 01643 707484, c/o 7 Quirke Street, Minehead .
Session 1: Constituting your group, running effective meetings, the purpose of committees, roles of the Chair, Secretary and Treasurer, membership.
Session 2: Developing a project proposal, budget preparation & management, action planning, identifying potential sources of funding.
Session 3: Health and Safety, disclosure and child protection, equal opportunities, disability discrimination.
Session 4: Publicity for your project, evaluating your project, exit strategies.
Cost: Places on the course are FREE.
Organised by: West Somerset Voluntary Sector Forum
Contact Name: Stone Carol Phone: 01984635328 e-mail: carolstone@ukonline.co.uk
Archery
Archery - GNAS leaders course
Qualification title: GNAS Leader
Comments:
The course is for 4 days and will include all instruction, registration and practical exam at a cost of £180 per person (non residential).
Accommodation can be provided in a shared self catering cottage for £10 per person per night.
Depending upon demand we could also lay on a basic breakfast, lunch and evening meal package.
Contact Louise for more on or on (01643) 831 259.
web site - www.simonsbathhouse.co.uk/
Start Date: 18/04/2005 Cost: £180
Duration: 4 Days
Organised by: Simonsbath House Hotel
Contact Name: Flagg Louise Phone: 01643831259 e-mail: Louise@simonsbathhouse.co.uk
Orienteering
BOF level 1
Qualification title: Level One
Comments:
Bristol
A course that gives a practical introduction to teaching orienteering within the confines of a safe controlled site, such as school grounds. It covers progression of teaching exercises using indoor areas, school grounds and small permanent orienteering courses.
Candidates aged 16+. Geared towards Orienteers and group leaders i.e. Scout leaders.
Further information - Email celia@britishorienteering.org.uk
Start Date: 26/02/2005 Cost: BOF members £10. Non members £30
