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Need Help - Contact Barbara our Volunteer Co-ordinator

barbara@midulstervolunteercentre.org
075 8729 3458

Mid Ulster Volunteer Centre run a number of training courses each year.  These courses are normally requested by both volunteers and organisations and we try to offer free or where possible subsidise the cost of  training to allow as many of our community to benefit from all the training run at the centre. 

Previous training organised through the Volunteer Centre:

  • Safeguarding
  • Designated Officer 
  • Basic First Aid 
  • Volunteer Management
  • Access NI Guidance for Organisations 
  • GDPR
  • Good Governance 
  • Makaton 
  • BSL
  • Food Safety
 
As a Volunteer Centre we do our best to ensure training is meeting the needs of our volunteers and organisations in our local community.  We also offer FREE to organisations registered with the Volunteer Centre guidance on volunteer management, best practice, templates etc. 

Upcoming Training

FREE Level 3 Volunteer Management Training

Friday 20 March 10am- 4.30pm
or
Monday 23 & 30 March 6.45pm-9.45pm (must attend both nights)
 
Booking Essential
 
This is a 6-hour course endorsed by Safe Cert and aimed at those who support and manage volunteers either in a paid or unpaid capacity.
Learning Outcomes:
  • Understand the role and importance of volunteer management
  • Recognise key principles and best practice for involving volunteers
  • Volunteer Involvement – Recognise how volunteers are involved and contribute
  • Making Volunteering happen – Explain different ways for inclusion in volunteering
  • Volunteer inclusion – Explain different ways for inclusion in volunteering
  • Welcoming volunteers – Describe ways to welcome volunteers
  • Valuing Volunteers – Identify how to value and recognise volunteers
 
*Assessment will include short answer questions and workbook submitted at the end.
All learners should be 16+ years of age to undertake this qualification.
 
Training takes place at:
InVOLve House, 18 Queen Street, Magherafelt, BT45 6AB

Basic First Aid Workshop
Monday 8 June
6pm - 7.30pm

This practical first aid training workshop, helps learn basic lifesaving skills using everyday objects. The workshop is not accredited, but is a free and simple way to improve your first aid knowledge and build confidence.

During the workshop, participants will have the opportunity to practice hands-on techniques for administering CPR, treating wounds, and stabilising injuries. By the end of the workshop, attendees will feel more confident in their ability to respond to medical emergencies and provide crucial assistance until professional help arrives.

 

Booking Essential

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