Volunteering
Volunteering has never been so important!
Are you a community group, project or charity that works with volunteers? Are you looking to start your own community group, but don’t know where to start? Or are you an existing volunteer, looking to boost your skills?
We can deliver FREE online volunteer training. We offer flexible provision covering a range of areas and can work with you to design a tailor-made programme to suit your needs.
Our range of FREE courses are available to learners who live in Lancashire. For residents outside of Lancashire fees will apply, please enquire.
We have programmes for:
Individuals
See our list of online courses available for this autumn opposite or contact us for one-to-one advice and support.
Volunteering Groups
Contact us for advice and support about how to develop your project or on how to get started.
Organisations, Charities & Community Groups
We offer flexible provision covering a range of areas including:
Hygiene and Infection Control in Your Community Setting | Risk Assessment | Introduction to Conflict Management | Customer Service | Mentoring First Aid | Food Safety | Health and Safety | Equality and Diversity | Internet Safety and Social Media Volunteer Coordinator Training | Award in Volunteering Develop a Community Project | Safe and Sound
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Lancashire Adult Learning
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The Waterside Centre
- Bitesize: Mentoring
Volunteering
OnlineOnlineThis programme is aimed to support learners wishing to work or volunteer in a Mentoring role, in a range of areas from schools, colleges, to drug or alcohol rehabilitation services, and domestic abuse support. The programme has been devised with Level 1 as a basic general introduction to the topics identified with progression to Level 2 for more in-depth learning of the role of a mentor, skills required, agreements, support and how to conduct a mentor meeting....Forthcoming Start Dates-
Online CourseMON - 07/06/2021
10:00 to 13:00
4 week course18 Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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- Bitesize: Risk Assessment
Volunteering
OnlineOnlineThis course is to introduce learners to risk assessment. The session will guide people through the risk assessment processes and provide a simple template and guidance for them to undertake their own risk assessment.Forthcoming Start Dates-
Online CourseMON - 10/05/2021
10:00 to 11:30
1 day course20+ Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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- Dementia Awareness
Volunteering
OnlineOnlineThis programme provides an overview of Dementia and is delivered by a dementia champion. All participants have the opportunity to become Alzheimer’s Society Dementia Friends....Forthcoming Start Dates-
Online CourseMON - 26/04/2021
09:30 to 11:30
1 day course20+ Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents -
Online CourseMON - 17/05/2021
09:30 to 12:00
1 day course14 Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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- Developing a Community Project
Volunteering
OnlineOnlineThis course has been specifically designed to support volunteers, both new and experienced, to develop a community project.
Forthcoming Start Dates-
Online CourseTHU - 22/04/2021
09:30 to 12:00
8 week course20+ Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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- Information Advice and Guidance Level 1
Volunteering
OnlineOnlineThis programme is aimed to provide an introduction to this area, with learners wishing to ultimately work or volunteer in an advice role in a range of areas from careers guidance or pastoral support in schools or colleges, to supporting clients in areas such as drug or alcohol rehabilitation services; with family or confidence issues and clients who require domestic abuse support. The course will culminate in an observed IAG meeting to demonstrate skills learned on the course and ability to cond...Forthcoming Start Dates-
Online CourseTHU - 15/04/2021
09:30 to 12:00
8 week course20+ Places Remaining
Cost: £45.00
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- Introduction to Conflict for Volunteers
Volunteering
OnlineOnline...Forthcoming Start Dates-
Online CourseMON - 10/05/2021
09:30 to 11:30
1 day course15 Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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- Introduction to Equality & Diversity
Volunteering
OnlineOnlineThis programme provides an overview of the Equality and Diversity with the opportunity to gain a Level 1 accredited Award.Forthcoming Start Dates-
Online CourseWED - 28/04/2021
09:30 to 11:30
1 day course20+ Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents -
Online CourseTUE - 11/05/2021
09:30 to 11:30
1 day course18 Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents -
Online CourseMON - 17/05/2021
13:00 to 15:00
1 day course19 Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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- Introduction to Mental Health Awareness
Volunteering
OnlineOnlineThis programme provides an overview of the mental health and wellbeing fundamentals.Forthcoming Start Dates-
Online CourseTHU - 20/05/2021
13:00 to 15:00
1 day course16 Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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- Introduction to Safeguarding
Volunteering
OnlineOnlineThis programme provides an overview of how volunteers can keep safe whilst undertaking volunteer duties....Forthcoming Start Dates-
Online CourseMON - 10/05/2021
13:00 to 15:00
1 day course10 Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents -
Online CourseTHU - 13/05/2021
10:00 to 12:00
1 day course19 Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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- Mentoring Level 2
Volunteering
OnlineOnlineThis programme is aimed to support learners wishing to progress from Level 1 and work or volunteer in a Mentoring role, in a range of areas from schools, colleges, to drug or alcohol rehabilitation services, and domestic abuse support. The programme has therefore been devised as a progression route from Level 1 for more in-depth learning. The course will culminate in an observed mentor meeting to demonstrate skills learned on the course and ability to conduct a meeting in a supportive manner.Forthcoming Start Dates-
Online CourseTHU - 13/05/2021
13:30 to 15:30
12 week course20+ Places Remaining
Cost: £95.00
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- Training for Befrienders
Volunteering
OnlineOnline...Forthcoming Start Dates-
Online CourseWED - 12/05/2021
10:00 to 12:00
3 week course15 Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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- Volunteering Into Employment
Volunteering
OnlineOnlineThis course is designed to support individuals to develop and articulate their current experiences or future experiences of volunteering to help them gain employment.Forthcoming Start Dates-
Online CourseTHU - 20/05/2021
10:00 to 12:00
2 week course20 Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents -
Online CourseMON - 14/06/2021
10:00 to 12:00
1 day course20+ Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents -
Online CourseTHU - 17/06/2021
13:00 to 15:00
1 day course20+ Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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