Vital Skills for Staff
”This will assist me in my new role... I enjoyed the course, the homework of course was a great help, and I liked hearing everyone’s feedback and opinions on the video meeting."
—Heather, LEAP
”This is the 1st time I have took part on online training but I really did enjoy it and found some really useful tips.”
—Donna, St Andrews Hospice
About Vital Skills
Vital Skills is made up of nine courses that were developed by Befriending Networks to provide comprehensive grounding for new workers or a refresher for more experienced workers.
For information on our courses and costs, please see our Visual Guide to Vital Skills Training Online. Please scroll down to see available training dates.
* Please note: we understand that circumstances may require a change of training dates. We allow you to defer once when we are given notice of at least 48hours, after that it is seen as a non-refundable cancellation. Please do check your diary before committing to any dates.
Questions?
Call Befriending Networks 0131 261 8799 and as for Victoria Galloway, Learning and Development Officer or email victoria@befriending.co.uk. For help accessing our online platform and webinar platform, please scroll to the bottom of this page.
Listings
Found 9 events.
(Online) Training for Trainers: How to facilitate effective training in your befriending service
Course Access 01/06 - 25/06, Webinar 25/06 10am - 12noon
(Online) Recruitment and Selection: Steps to getting and supporting the 'right' volunteers
Course Access 01/06 - 25/06, Webinar 1pm - 3pm
(Online) Support and Supervision: Creating a professional support system that protects befrienders, service users and your organisation
Course Access 01/07 - 30/07, Webinar 30/07 10am - 12noon
(Online) Boundaries: Establishing the importance of professional boundaries throughout the project
Course Access 01/07 - 30/07, Webinar 30/07 1pm-3pm
(Online) Matching: Creating a successful matching process and practices to support the achievement of outcomes
Course Access 03/08 - 27/08, Webinar 27/08 10am-12noon
(Online) Risk Management: Demonstrating the need for a strong risk management procedure and how best to protect all involved in Befriending
Course Access 03/08 - 27/08, Webinar 03/08 1-3pm
(Online) Managing Waiting Lists & Endings: Recognising the importance of a strong process throughout the befriending match pathway
Course Access 01/09 - 30/09, Webinar 30/09 10am-12Noon
(Online) Monitoring & Evaluation: Learn to identify the steps you have taken and the impact of your project
Course Access 01/09 - 30/09, Webinar 30/09 1pm - 3pm
(Online) Project Development: Identify means to plan and develop your project without jeopardising your service
Course Access 01/10 - 29/10, Webinar 29/10 1pm-3pm
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Need Help? Call Befriending Networks 0131 261 8799 and ask for Peggy Beadmore, Administrator or email peggy@befriending.co.uk
* Please note: we understand that circumstances may require a change of training dates. We allow you to defer once when we are given notice of at least 48hours, after that it is seen as a non-refundable cancellation. Please do check your diary before committing to any dates.
