There is a mandatory session. "The Introduction to CiLCA" which must be completed by all students and signed off by the recognised trainer prior to applying to do the qualification with the SLCC. This session is provided separately to enable Students to complete it without registering for the support package if they wish. this session is £40 for members (£80 for non-members).

This package provides the Introduction to CiLCA short course and an ongoing structured programme of tutorials and mentoring support to enable Clerks to successfully complete the CiLCA qualification.   The second cohort will engage with sessions on the following dates:

The course fees are tiered depending on the size and income of the local council from which you are registering - those with an income of less than £25k per annum will be eligible for a discoutned registration fee of £250.  Please contact ALCA before enrolling so that all details can be checked.

This package provides the Introduction to CiLCA short course and an ongoing structured programme of tutorials and mentoring support to enable Clerks to successfully complete the CiLCA qualification.   The second cohort will engage with sessions on the following dates:

The course fees are tiered depending on the size and income of the local council from which you are registering - those with an income of less than £25k per annum will be eligible for a discoutned registration fee.  Please contact ALCA before enrolling so that all details can be checked.

This online session gives prospective learners a clear understanding of the qualification, what is involved in building a CiLCA portfolio and the time and commitment required. You will explore the learning outcomes and assessment process, how to gather and present evidence effectively, and receive practical study and preparation tips. We will also explain the support available through the South West CiLCA Study Support and Mentoring Programme. Introduction to CiLCA v2

The session costs £30 per person, invoiced by your County Association. If you subsequently join the full CiLCA Study Support Programme, the £30 is deducted from the programme fee. CiLCA Study Step by Step Guide

It is an opportunity to understand what CiLCA involves and decide whether you are ready to take the next step towards this nationally recognised qualification.