• RNIB Cymru Sight Loss Awareness Training

    RNIB Cymru, Jones Court, Womanby Street, Cardiff CF10 1BR RNIB Cymru, Jones Court, Womanby Street, Cardiff CF10 1BR

    There are currently 106,000 people in Wales living with sight loss but that number is set to double over the next 25 years. This RNIB Cymru workshop will equip you with the skills, knowledge and confidence to ensure you can meet the challenges of this growing population. This workshop will: Give you a greater understanding...

  • Decision Making in Wales

    Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay

    Course aims: To give learners a good understanding of how Government and politics works in Wales. The course will provide an overview of the roles of the National Assembly and Welsh Government, and how decisions are made. Learning outcomes: By attending this Institute of Welsh Affairs course you will be able to understand to a...

  • C3SC Training: Developing Trading Opportunities

    C3SC's offices, Brunel House, 2 Fitzalan Road, Cardiff CF24 0EB C3SC's offices, Brunel House, 2 Fitzalan Road, Cardiff CF24 0EB

    By attending this course you will be able to: Assess potential for trading goods or services Understand the processes involved in developing a trading idea Develop a competitive advantage Know where to go for further information, help and advice Book online Read 4 reasons for your third sector organisation to consider developing trading opportunities. To...

  • Procurement and the Welsh Language – contracts and grants

    Carmarthen Carmarthen

      At the end of September 2015 the Welsh Language Commissioner gave notice to 26 organizations of the new Welsh Language Standards they are required to operate, and indicating what they will be expected to do and deliver in Welsh in accordance with The Welsh Language Measure (Wales) 2011. Various other bodies will receive similar...

  • Free seminar – Dare to share: Sharing Personal Data to Better Serve Citizens and Communities

    SWALEC Stadium, Cardiff CF11 9XR SWALEC Stadium, Cardiff CF11 9XR

    Wales Audit Office is holding a free seminar with the Welsh Government, the Effective Services for Vulnerable Groups Board and Wales Council for Voluntary Action to share good practice, highlight examples where organisations have ‘dared to share’ and address some of the myths that still surround the sharing of personal data. This seminar will provide...

  • ‘Learning to Talk – Talking to Learn’: supporting young children in the preschool setting

    : Ely & Caerau Children’s Centre, Michaelston Road, Cardiff CF5 4SX : Ely & Caerau Children’s Centre, Michaelston Road, Cardiff CF5 4SX

    1 Day Course for Health & Childcare workers on Speech, Language & Communication Skills Development in the Early Years An active and practical, one day course for all health and childcare workers. Equipping you with the knowledge, skills and tools to build Language and Communication in your Early Years setting. Enabling you to give all...

  • An Introduction to Leadership

    Cardiff Cardiff

    A one-day Children in Wales course It seems there has never been a time when there has been so much emphasis on leadership and the need for highly effective leaders across all sectors and in a wide range of different roles. This one day event is specifically designed for practitioners working in children's services who...

  • The 2nd Annual Learning Network Conference

    City Hall, Cardiff City Hall, Cardiff

    The Campaign to End Loneliness, in partnership with Ageing Well in Wales, is delighted to announce The 2nd Annual Learning Network Conference is taking place on Wednesday 20th January 2016 at City Hall Cardiff, Wales. Limited earlybird registration is currently available until 21st December and you're invited to take advantage of this special rate as...

  • Timeplace Networking Event

    : Pentrebane Zone Beechley Drive, Cardiff CF5 3SG : Pentrebane Zone Beechley Drive, Cardiff CF5 3SG

    ACE and the Timeplace Steering Committee would like to invite you to the next Networking Event: a get-together of the groups and organisations who are involved with Time Credits in the Ely, Caerau, Fairwater & Pentrebane area. The agenda for the meeting will be: · Networking with groups · Spend opportunities · A Spring Brochure · Communication · Paperwork and...

  • Understanding Personal Independence Payment

    Cardiff Cardiff

    Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is a new benefit which replaced Disability Living Allowance (DLA) for people aged 16 – 64 from June 2013. This Learning Disability Wales training will explain who will be affected and how to claim effectively. PIP is structured differently to DLA and claimants are assessed with a points based system. This...

  • Influencing skills – part of the Primary Care Commissioning Development programme

    Bristol Bristol

    As NHS and other organisations increasingly have to work together to solve common problems, influencing skills are more important than ever. Influencing is a combination of persuasion and negotiation - being able to persuade others and negotiate to reach an agreement. Influencing is a vital part of communication at work. Learning to make persuasion techniques...