These essential training sessions run throughout the year and cover the basic procedural and governance information we should all know, but sometimes forget. The sessions are aimed at new clerks and those more experienced clerks in need of a refresher. Deputy clerks and RFOs would also benefit from attending.
You can view available dates for any of the below, and make bookings on the Training Events page
The course is for anyone wanting to undertake the Certificate in Local Council Administration (CiLCA) who already has some foundation and understanding of local councils and the work involved. Sessions will be led by Sam Winter LLB(Hons) Assoc.CIPD, former Town Clerk and now SALC Company Secretary & Council Support Officer
The Clerks Fundamentals training programme is a series of 4 sessions that will focus on essential information every clerk should know. Each session covers the basics and is tailored to new clerks and those more experienced clerks wanting a refresher. They do not need to be completed in order, as
The Clerks Fundamentals training programme is a series of 4 sessions that will focus on essential information every clerk should know. Each session covers the basics and is tailored to new clerks and those more experienced clerks in need of a refresher. There will be a presentation on relevant topics
This session will briefly look at Internal and External Audit, but there is a separate Audit training event for this (part 4). Aimed at new Clerks/RFOs and Other Council Officers that want to upskill.No shame in being an existing Clerk who wants to check their understanding (or share their experience
This event will cover: Plenty of time for Questions & Answers at the end with further support after the event if required. NB: this event is only run towards the end of the financial year.
In this 1.5 hour briefing, we will introduce The Code of Conduct (Somerset LGA model) and simplify and explain the key elements. This session gives with particular attention to the registering of, and declaring of, interests. Topics to include: Who is this for? – Everyone!… Cost: £25.00pp OFFER: 4 (or