Managing volunteers

The not-for-profit sector already has a great track record in working with volunteers. In the current climate, when funding is tight, having a team of volunteers to call on is more important than ever. Our volunteer management training courses will help you to ensure that you recruit the right volunteers for your organisation and manage them so as to harness their skills and experience effectively.

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Contact one of our Training Coordinators on 020 7490 3030, e-mail training@itecskills.ac.uk or through the contact us form for more information and a quote.

 

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Course Details

Course Outline

Volunteer Management Training Courses in London

This one-day course is for anyone responsible for managing volunteers. It will cover the essential management principles you need to ensure you give and get the best from your volunteers. This course covers:

 

  • The advantages and disadvantages of working with volunteers.
  • How to create a volunteer strategy.
  • Recruitment, selection, induction and training.
  • How to understand what motivates. volunteers and how to keep them interested.
  • Different ways to support and supervise volunteers.
  • A year of free support.
Who Is This Course For?
Our volunteer management training course, in London, is for anyone who has responsibility, or is about to take on responsibility, for managing volunteers, regardless of the sector in which they work.

The Centre works with people from all sectors including the public sector, voluntary sector, corporate sector and private sector.

What Will This Course Help Me Do : Learning Outcomes?

This Managing volunteers course will help you to recruit, train and motivate volunteers and give you the confidence to know that you are managing them effectively and providing a robust structure for them to work within.

“I enjoyed the course. It was helpful and interesting, especially listening to the views of others and their experiences with volunteers.”

TSP, Theatre Royal Winchester

“The trainer was very knowledgeable. She made the content relevant to all the participants and provided useful tools and suggestions.”

CR, Sue Ryder

“The course was informative, interesting and has given me lots of ideas to take away and implement. The trainer was excellent and I would highly recommend the course. ”

KW, Cranstoun

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