ADULT

Volunteer Coordinator Training

Course Length

September 2021 -> November 2021

Amount Payable

Fee for non-Lancashire Residents: £120.00
Fee for Lancashire Residents: £0.00

Fees can be waived?

Course Requirements

You should be able to:
• have access to a computer or tablet with an internet connection
• follow verbal and written instructions/including numerical information

Start Date

20/09/2021

End Date

29/11/2021

Start Date

20/09/2021

End Date

29/11/2021

Day / Time (If Applicable)

Monday - 20/09/2021 at 13:30 PM till 15:30 PM

Fee Type

Course Ref

BCVN1036 (2021/2022)

Remaining Places

30 help

Course Location

Online Provision

Fees (before fee reduction/waivers)

Fee for non-Lancashire Residents: £120.00
Fee for Lancashire Residents: £0.00

Fee eligible to be waived?

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Please note that the College is only able to offer this course at the rates publicised on this website to those individuals aged 19+ or over on 31st August 2024 whose home address is in areas of England outside of the devolved authority areas of: Cambridge and Peterborough, Greater Manchester, Greater London, Liverpool City Region, Tees Valley, West Midlands and West of England. Where an individual resides outside of England or in one of the devolved areas then the College reserves the right to charge you for the delivery of the course at a rate of £11.25 per hour. This is in line with the College’s Fees Policy which is published on our websites.

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Overview of Course

This programme is aimed to support volunteer coordinators, whose role it is to support other volunteers. The volunteer coordinators are also volunteering and give up their time to support others. The programme has therefore been devised as an introduction to the topics identified with progression routes available for more in-depth learning.

What you will learn

1. Understanding the Volunteer Coordinators Role
2. Keeping people safe in your communities
3. Valuing diversity
4. Introduction to conflict
5. Time management and prioritisation techniques
6. Collaborative working techniques
7. Possible progression routes available to extend your learning.

Entry Requirements

You should be able to:
• have access to a computer or tablet with an internet connection
• follow verbal and written instructions/including numerical information

How Your Course Will Be Assessed

Through an online live classroom and independent study tasks accessed by our virtual learning environment (VLE). 1 – 2 hours study for a period of 11 weeks.

How will I know if I'm making progress?

Feedback from your tutor and peer discussions.

What coursework will I be expected to complete?

None.

Additional information

For further information about this course or the mentoring qualifications please contact admin@lal.ac.uk or phone 0300 003 1717.

Careers progression

Learners may choose to progress onto a Level 1 and 2 accredited Mentoring Award, or Volunteer Leadership programmes through openlearn.

We are very sorry but it appears that it is not currently possible to apply onto this course online, we are very sorry about this. If you wish to discuss this course with us please do get in touch and we will see how we can help. Or alternatively if you go to the main college website you can browse for other courses to apply for

The online application and enrolment process is really simple, once you have clicked the “APPLY" or "ENROL” button you will be redirected to the portal where you either log in or create an account (if you haven’t done so previously). We will then ask you to give us a couple of bits of information like address, mobile phone number ect and that’s it.

Once your applications has been made the next step will be for you to book yourself onto one of our interview evenings, depending on availability you might be able to do this straight away but otherwise we will get in contact to arrange when you come in for an interview.

At any point you can log back into the portal throughout the year, update information like your predicted GCSE grades, update contact and consent information and keep a live track of your application.

If you have any questions or run into any problems when using the portal please get in contact with us and we will help