Latest Courses
Introduction to Finance for Officers
16th January 2025
10:00 - 12:30
Weybrook Park Golf Club, Rooksdown Lane, Sherborne St John, Basingstoke, RG24 9NT
Spaces Available
An introductory session for Clerks and Officers designed to give to an overview of the Councils' duties regarding financial management and the role of the Responsible Financial Officer.
Handling Challenging Individuals
28th January 2025
10:00 - 12:30
Eastleigh House, Upper Market Street, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 9YN
Spaces Available
The aim of this course is to give participants the tools and confidence to deal with difficult or challenging behaviour in their council. Suitable Audience Both Councillors and Council Staff
What You Need To Know for Clerks and Officers
5th February 2025
10:00 - 12:30
Eastleigh House, Upper Market Street, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 9YN
Spaces Available
**This session will be held in two parts. Part 1 - Wednesday 5th February Part 2 - Wednesday 12th February** This informal small-group course gives new and inexperienced members of staff (clerks, deputies, assistants) an introduction to some of the key aspects of the role.
Local Plans and Local Policy for Local Councils
This 2.5 hour session is designed to give you a deeper understanding of the structure and purpose of the planning system and its context within the national agenda, looking briefly at the way it has evolved over time and how it is shaped to meet changing priorities.
Introduction to CiLCA
6th February 2025
10:00 - 12:30
Weybrook Park Golf Club, Basingstoke RG24 9NT
Spaces Available
This is offered as a 2.5 hour stand-alone session for attendees to gather information to make a decision on whether they would like to take the CiLCA qualification and whether they would like to enrol on the Hampshire ALC Training & Mentoring programme to support them in completing their CiLCA Portfolio.
The Knowledge and Core Skills for Councillors
27th February 2025
10:00 - 14:30
Eastleigh House, Upper Market Street, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 9YN
Full
This course is suitable for new councillors or those that would like a refresher in the key aspects of being a parish or town councillor.
Managing Absence and Capability
5th March 2025
10:00 - 14:30
Eastleigh House, Upper Market Street, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 9YN
Spaces Available
This 3 hour session is designed to give you an overview of dealing with staff absence and capability relating to ill health.
Year End for Officers
11th March 2025
10:00 - 12:30
Weybrook Park Golf Club, Rooksdown Lane, Sherborne St John, Basingstoke, RG24 9NT
Spaces Available
This 2.5 hour interactive session covers various aspects of the Year End, Internal and External Audits.
Year End for Councillors
13th March 2025
10:00 - 12:30
Weybrook Park Golf Club, Rooksdown Lane, Sherborne St John, Basingstoke, RG24 9NT
Spaces Available
This 2.5 hour interactive session covers various aspects of the Year End, Internal and External Audits.