Key Events
Keeping Children Safe Level 1 – An Online Course
An online course of Level 1 Safeguarding this is completely free to all governors and trustees. Price per session: FREE
Full DetailsPREVENT – online training
This is an online course available to all governors completely free of charge by the UK Government. Price per session: FREE
Full DetailsModule 1: Introduction to Safer Recruitment and Selection (Virtual Pre-recorded Session)
This session aims to explain recruitment and selection procedures which should be used for all posts. Delegates will be sent a link to the Bolton Governance Gateway and may then access the training any time within a month of that date.
Full DetailsPrice per session: £90
Venue: Virtual Pre-Recorded
Time: Pre- Recorded
Category: Training
Full DetailsModule 2: Safer Recruitment-Managing Allegations (Virtual Pre-recorded Session)
This session examines the processes for dealing with allegations against staff working with children and young people. Delegates will be sent a link to the Bolton Governance Gateway and may then access the training any time within a month of that date.
Full DetailsPrice per session: £90
Venue: Virtual Pre-recorded
Time: Virtual Pre-recorded
Category: Training
Full DetailsGeneral Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) Virtual Pre-recorded Session
This course will give Governors and Trustees the information to be able to satisfy themselves that Schools are complying with GDPR, acting properly when receiving the various requests from third parties and know how to react when breaches happen.
Full DetailsPrice per session: Governance Training SLA / £80
Venue: Pre-Recorded Virtual Session
Time: N/A
Category: Training
Full DetailsThe Head Teacher’s Appraisal Review (Pre-Recorded Virtual Session)
It is vital the Head Teacher's /Principal's performance objectives reflect the school improvement priorities for their school. This course supplies governors and trustees with the knowledge and confidence to conduct the review.
Full DetailsPrice per session: Governance Training SLA / £80
Venue: Pre-Recorded Virtual Session
Time: N/A
Category: Training
Full DetailsVirtual Meetings and Effective Use of IT (Pre-Recorded Virtual Session)
This course will look at how using technology can aid Board meetings.
Full DetailsPrice per session: Governance Training SLA / £80
Venue: Pre-Recorded Virtual Session
Time: N/A
Category: Training
Full DetailsFinancial Accountability – a practical workshop – online Via Teams
This practical workshop will give you an insight into the different presentation styles of financial budget reports, aiding you into having a better understanding of budget monitoring reports. Helping you to effectively interpret and question and challenge.
Full DetailsPrice per session: Governance Training SLA/ £80
Venue: Virtual - Live Teams Event
Time: 6pm to 8pm
Category: Training
Full DetailsPartnership Forum – Spring 2022 (Live Teams Virtual Session)
The Partnership Forums aim to strengthen school governance by providing information about local and national initiatives and free to all governors and trustees in the Bolton Family.
Full DetailsPrice per session: Free
Venue: Virtual Live Teams Session
Time: 6.30pm
Category: Partnership Forum
Full DetailsPartnership Forum – Spring 2022 – Recording
Please complete your details to be given access to a recording of the Spring Partnership meeting
Full DetailsPrimary Data for School Improvement
In this session we will look at ways in which primary governors and trustees can use internal data to support school self-evaluation.
Full DetailsPrice per session: Governance Training SLA/ £80
Venue: Virtual Teams Event
Time: 10am to 12pm
Category: Training
Full DetailsSafer Recruitment Refresher Training: Course B
This is a refresher session for anyone wishing to renew their safer recruitment certificate.
Full DetailsPrice per session: £175
Venue: Bolton Science and Technology Centre
Time: 9am to 12.30pm
Category: Training
Full DetailsPractical Chairing: Course B
In this session we will look at how to effectively chair meetings, incorporating realistic scenarios. This is an ideal course for established Chairs and an excellent succession planning tool for future Chairs.
Full DetailsPrice per session: Governance Training SLA / £80
Venue: Bolton Science and Technology Centre
Time: 6 pm - 8 pm
Category: Training
Full DetailsGovernance Induction: Course D
This two part induction course will give both Governors and Trustees all the information they need to be effective in their role.
Full DetailsPrice per session: Governance Training SLA/ £100
Venue: Bolton Science and Technology Centre
Time: 2pm to 4pm
Category: Training
Full DetailsGovernance Training and Development Lead : Spring Briefing 2022
Termly briefing for Governance Training and Development Leads.
Full DetailsHow to Identify Domestic Violence and Safeguard Children in School: Course A
This course will look at the challenges around domestic abuse, how to have effective support within the school and the role of Governors and Trustees.
Full DetailsPrice per session: Governance Training SLA/ £80
Venue: Bolton Science and Technology Centre
Time: 2pm to 3.30pm
Category: Training
Full DetailsSafeguarding – The Board’s Role: Course C
In this course the importance of holding your school/academy to account over safeguarding procedures is discussed. It is strongly advised that the safeguarding governor/trustee from every school/academy attends this training.
Full DetailsPrice per session: Governance Training SLA/£80
Venue: Bolton Science and Technology Centre
Time: 5.30pm to 7.30pm
Category: Training
Full DetailsGovernance Induction: Course E (Live virtual session via Teams)
This two part induction course will give both Governors and Trustees all the information they need to be effective in their role.
Full DetailsPrice per session: Governance Training SLA/ £100
Venue: Virtual via Teams
Time: 5pm to 7pm
Category: Training
Full DetailsStrategic Chairing: Course B
In this session we will look at how to effectively chair meetings, incorporating realistic scenarios. This is an ideal course for established Chairs and an excellent succession planning tool for future Chairs.
Full DetailsPrice per session: Governance Training SLA / £80
Venue: Bolton Science and Technology Centre
Time: 10am to 12pm
Category: Training
Full DetailsExclusion Guidance and the Role of the Board
This session will provide statutory guidance relating to processes and procedures for the permanent exclusion of pupils and the support processes within the local authority (LA).
Full DetailsPrice per session: Governance Training SLA / £80
Venue: Bolton Science and Technology Centre
Time: 5 pm - 7 pm
Category: Training
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