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Avon Local Councils' Association

Upcoming Events

Specialist Council Training

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ALCA provides training under the 'National Improvement Strategy for Parish and Town Councils'

The National Training Strategy (NTS) represents a national commitment to training in the local council sector shared by national, regional and local stakeholder organisations. The purpose of the Strategy is to offer training to councils in order for them to make the most of their role and carry out their duties more easily.

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Chairmanship Skills Thu 17 Oct 2024 6:15 pm £45 for members 12 8
ALCA WEBINAR SERIES: Recording Public Meetings Tue 12 Nov 2024 11:00 am £10 for members 3 32
Operating an Effective Staffing Committee - MODULE 1 of 2 Thu 28 Nov 2024 6:15 pm £120 for members 13 5
Operating an Effective Staffing Committee - MODULE 2 of 2 Thu 5 Dec 2024 6:15 pm *DO NOT BOOK* Cost of training included in booking of MODULE 1. Registration will be carried over to MODULE 2 AUTOMATICALLY 13 5

Understanding Your Council

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PLEASE NOTE

The Essential Councillor and Planning in Plain English sessions can be delivered at your venue for all the councillors (or up to 15 participants if you are working with other councils).

Dates can be booked at your convenience with the trainer. Flat fee of £275 + travel. 

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Demystifying Quoracy and Dispensation Demystifying Quoracy and Dispensation Wed 13 Nov 2024 2:00 pm Zoom £30 for members 6 6
Essential Councillor (17.12.2024) Essential Councillor (17.12.2024) Tue 17 Dec 2024 6:15 pm Zoom £45 for members 9 11

Clerk Training

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CiLCA Programme (Cohort 2) CiLCA Programme (Cohort 2) Tue 22 Oct 2024 CONTACT ALCA TO MAKE COURSE BOOKING AND CONFIRM PRICE 5 0
New Clerks New Clerks Tue 5 Nov 2024 10:00 am £40 for members 3 9

Finance Training

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We have an agreement with sector finance experts The Parkinson Partnership (TPP) for local council finance training covering a range of topics in any given year. Their finance training calendar is organised according to the upcoming priorities for local councils e.g. budget training will be in the Autumn and concludes just before the New Year and Year End finance preparation in the Spring.

There are morning and evening courses that last two hours. Each course is £35 per place (£70 for non-members).

Cancellation – the full course fee will be payable if advice of cancellation is not received by ALCA at least five working days prior to the course date

Communications & Engagement

All courses are £32 per delegate for members (£64 for non-members).

Please scroll through the courses below and book directly using the links provided.


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