Training News

Here you'll find the latest news related to our training programme

Budgeting Training

Northamptonshire County Association of Local Councils, Marie Reilly

Budgeting Training

It's around this time that you'll start to look at your budgets for next year, some of you may have even already started! We've got the courses for both clerks and Councillors to help to know what to ...

Finance Training

4 Oct 2023

FREE ACAS Webinars

Northamptonshire County Association of Local Councils, Marie Reilly

FREE ACAS Webinars

Acas are an organisation that gives employees and employers free and impartial advice on matters related to employment. They offer a range of paid for training as well as free webinars; Disciplinary p...

Free Course Training

27 Sept 2023

The Code of Conduct in Practice - NEW DATE ADDED!

Northamptonshire County Association of Local Councils, Marie Reilly

The Code of Conduct in Practice - NEW DATE ADDED!

We've added a new date for The Code of Conduct in Practice! This course will look at the practical operation of the Code of Conduct at parish and town council level and will answer all your questions ...

Training

20 Sept 2023

Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and Environmental Information Regulations (EIR)

Northamptonshire County Association of Local Councils, Marie Reilly

Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and Environmental Information Regulations (EIR)

The ICO have created some helpful videos about Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and Environmental Information Regulations (EIR). Module 1 Part 1: Overview of FOIA and EIR Part 2: Requests under FOIA ...

Training

14 Sept 2023

CiLCA 2024

Northamptonshire County Association of Local Councils, Marie Reilly

CiLCA 2024

Did you know that although our CiLCA programme starts in March each year we invoice in the April?! This allows Clerks to get the cost for CiLCA into their budgets in time for the next programme. So if...

CiLCA Training

6 Sept 2023

Finance Training - more dates!

Northamptonshire County Association of Local Councils, Marie Reilly

Finance Training - more dates!

More dates for the following finance courses have now been added to the website: Budgeting for clerks and finance staff Finance for Councillors New Clerk's Finance Procurement VAT for unregistered cou...

Finance Training

25 Jul 2023

New Clerks Finance Training - FREE

Northamptonshire County Association of Local Councils, Marie Reilly

New Clerks Finance Training - FREE

New Clerks Finance training will now be offered free of charge to new clerks within the first 12 months of commencing their role. The course is designed to give an overview of a council's year, along ...

Free Course Training

25 Jul 2023

NEW: Councillor Development Framework Workbook and Training Matrix

Northamptonshire County Association of Local Councils, Marie Reilly

NEW: Councillor Development Framework Workbook and Training Matrix

We've developed a workbook for councillors to keep track of their progress for each stage of the Councillor Development Framework. The workbook can be completed digitally or a print friendly version h...

Councillor Development Framework Training

10 Jul 2023

New Course!

Northamptonshire County Association of Local Councils, Marie Reilly

New Course!

We've added a new course to our training programme. Managing Community Assets 17 July 2023 10:00 - 11:00 We've teamed up with BHIB to provide our member councils with vital information in managing the...

Training

3 Jul 2023

Suite of HR Training

Northamptonshire County Association of Local Councils, Marie Reilly

Suite of HR Training

Below is a list of new HR related training courses. There's a course for every stage of the employment process. Appraisal Skills 11 September 2023 10:00-11:30 Managing Grievance and Disciplinary Actio...

Training

30 Jun 2023

NEW: Officer Development Framework

Northamptonshire County Association of Local Councils, Marie Reilly

NEW: Officer Development Framework

Following the success of the Councillor Development Framework we have developed a framework of training for new clerks. Discover more We appreciate that becoming a new clerk, especially if you’re new ...

Officer Development Framework Training

28 Jun 2023

New Course!

Northamptonshire County Association of Local Councils, Marie Reilly

New Course!

We've added a new course to our training programme. How to Handle Complaints 13 September 2023 10:00-12:00 Online Whether you've had a complaint or not, this course is a must! Every Clerk at some poin...

Training

7 Jun 2023

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