Tag: training

Training Sessions for the New Year

Dates For Your Diary

We have a busy few weeks with further training sessions, so do take a look – our sessions tend to be on Wednesday mornings, but we might be able to arrange a different day if there is sufficient demand. Just let us know.

Wednesday 25th February – Budgeting and Cashflow Forecasting

Wednesday 4th March – Preparing a Management Report

Friday 13th March – Forward/Business Planning

Please contact us here if you would like to book a place

New Year Bargains

Happy New Year to you all!!

Fancy bagging a New Year Bargain?

We have FREE training places available for you on our Finance Training Courses

Our training programme for 2015 begins next week

Wednesday 21st January 2015

9:30 – 12-30  at the 

Derby Bosnia/Herzegovina Centre, 1 Uttoxeter New Road DE22 3NL 

Financial Management for Voluntary Groups

Margaret Mowles, a fully qualified Chartered Accountant, can train and advise new Treasurers on setting up their manual book-keeping system and give current treasurers hints on simplifying their existing accounts systems.

Book you place by contacting us here

FREE TRAINING PLACES

For voluntary organisations in Derby and Derbyshire – our training courses are specifically designed and run for the benefit of those people involved with the finances of a group either as a treasurer, bookkeeper, member of a management committee or indeed for anyone interested in developing their accounting skills.

No one needs to have any apprehension about attending any session as no real knowledge of the subject is assumed.

All courses are run from 09:45 to 12:30 and are held in central Derby at the Derby Bosnia and Herzegovina Centre

Bosnia Herzegovena Centre
Bosnia Herzegovina Centre DE1 1LN

Look out for full details in our Winter Newsletter’s Financial Training Courses Flyer

Marketing and Strategy for Charities

David Clarke is a highly experienced trainer in the voluntary sector, and his rare visits to Derby are not to be missed!

David will show us

  – how marketing will deliver a more effective service
 – promotional activities
 – how this fits within an overall business strategy

Friday 28th November 2014

THIS COURSE IS A MUST IN THE PRESENT ECONOMIC CLIMATE

phone us on  01332 364784 or email for further details

Budgeting and Cashflow Forecasting

‘How do you know you have got there if you don’t know where you are going?”

Budgeting and cashflow forecasting is a must for every organisation – large or small.  This session will show you how to prepare a budget or cashflow forecast, and more importantly, how it can be used to control the funds.  This is an area of increasing importance of which all groups need an understanding.

Wednesday 5th November 2014

09:45 – 12:30

at Derby Bosnian Centre

There is just one place still available on this course, so if you would like to take it up, you can contact us here

Excel Spreadsheets for Beginners

A change of date and venue for our advertised Excel course, designed for all those who want to make the most from Excel Spreadsheets.  No previous knowledge is required, but some experience of using a computer will be helpful.

Excel Spreadsheets for Beginners

MONDAY 3rd November- 9:45am to 12 noon

The trainer will be Glyn Thomas

venue – The Law Centre, Green Lane, Derby DE1 1RS phone us on 01332 364784 or email for further details

Training Updates

Many thanks to all those who attended the ‘Trustees and Charity Law’ course led by Nick Meakin.  We cannot emphasise enough the need for Trustees to fully understand their roles and responsibilities.

For those who missed this course, it will be repeated in January 2015.  Look out for further details

Feedback from the Pensions Auto-Enrolment course

Our course on Pensions Auto-Enrolment was well received by participants.

There was a lot to take in, but people in general felt that they had been helped to move forward in their organisations.

Here are a few excerpts from the feedback sheets:

Very informative

Well presented

Well delivered by all trainers

Relaxed and informative

Our next course runs next Wednesday, 24th September, when Nick Meakin will be speaking on Charity Law and how it affects your group.