Students and benefits - the basics

This course provides a basic overview of social security benefits, and which further and higher education students in Scotland might be able to claim them. The course covers:A brief overview of social security...

Plan, measure and report social impact

Through group work and individual exercises this one day course will cover: benefits of monitoring and evaluating key stages of measuring impact and valuewhat is impact and what is value?the current measurement...

Understand Communicate and Resolve

The subject of conflict resolution is vast; however, this training identifies generic core elements that individuals, irrespective of their role, will benefit from. The training will give participants the...

Fun Active Games Leader Training (online Zoom)

This free, interactive, online training will equip you to run Age Scotland's fun active games for older people to develop strength and balance, in your group settings. The games include the 2024 edition of...

Falling in love with the future: the journey to climate confidence

What to Expect:Climate reality check - a concise update on the latest climate impacts, consequences and data from the sectorDemystifying key concepts - making sense of terms like mitigation, adaptation, and...

All things financial: annual accounting governance and reporting

This online course with Pamela Redpath will look at annual accounting, governance and reporting within a voluntary sector organisation.It can be studied as a standalone course or in conjunction with the other...

Preparing an appeal submission - adult disability payment

This course equips you with the knowledge and skills you need to prepare an effective submission. Using case studies, discussion and practice, you will gain confidence in making a good case for clients whose...

Guide to good governance: running effective board meetings

This course is packed full of content to help you identify and understand what is required to run an effective board meeting. By the end of the session you will: recognise good practice in board meetings and...

Participation and engagement with children and young people

Develop your understanding of engagement and participation with regards the UNCRC and Article 12.

UNCRC and the Right to be a Child

The UNCRC is grounded in the principle that every child has rights. Article 1 of the UNCRC states that these rights apply to everyone under the age of 18, while Article 2 guarantees these rights to all children...