News
All about the Money!
One of the many Norfolk ALC membership benefits is affordable and easy access to training delivered by experienced and qualified Trainers who have extensive sector experience – so they know the theory and how it plays out in practice. One such Practitioner is Steve Parkinson, a former Town Clerk and accountant with over 30 years' experience, and specialises in Finance and VAT. Here are just three... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 30 Jun 2021 14:30 by Kevin Bacon
New E-learning courses
In partnership with our neighbouring county association colleagues, we can offer our members access to a broad range of general topics as e-learning courses. Whilst they are not specifically tailored to the local council sector they enable officers and local councillors to gain a good understanding on a range of topics such as data protection and health and safety. Once you have booked your place you... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 25 Jun 2021 09:30 by Kevin Bacon
TRAINING: Operation London Bridge
Dates added for September and October
Delivered by Philip Peacock SLCC, clerk to Huntingdon Town Council
Operation London Bridge is the plan for what will happen in the UK following the death of a senior national figure, this guidance is based on Queen Elizabeth II, however, you can take elements of this for other senior members of the royal family.
Is your council ready for this major historic event,... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 11:45 by Kevin Bacon
New Councillors - book your place on Induction training
Just a couple of places left on our July Being an Effective Councillor course running on 6 & 8 July, 10am to 12.30pm each morning. Book now.
Posted: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 12:50 by Gabbie Joyce
Lantra Basic Tree Survey & Inspection Course
Lantra accredited Basic Tree Survey and Inspection Course on 15 July in Hardingham, delivered by EasTec UK LTD. Bookings are now open.
Identifying hazardous trees is a vital part asset management for local councils. This training is designed to help you recognise and then report issues to an appropriate expert. It's a basic one-day course to give you the knowledge to be able to identify potential hazards.... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 22 Jun 2021 12:55 by Gabbie Joyce
In Search of the best new architecture in Norwich and Norfolk
The Norfolk Association of Architects, The Norwich Society and Civic Voice, the national charity for the civic movement, have launched the search for the best new architecture in the county as part of their 2021 Norwich + Norfolk Design and Craftsmanship Awards. These biennial awards celebrate outstanding buildings and places in the county. A presentation ceremony will be held this Autumn.
The awards... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 22 Jun 2021 09:00 by Kevin Bacon
NEW - Chairperson training course
Working in partnership with our colleagues at Suffolk ALC, we are delighted to bring you this new series of modularized training, providing lots of flexibility for new and more experienced Chair or Vice Chair who wish to brush up on some aspects of their role. Each module will be delivered via Zoom to groups of no more than twelve delegates. There are four modules, each can be booked separately. They... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 11 Jun 2021 14:24 by Gabbie Joyce
New training courses added to the calendar
NEW - Improving internal council communications. Book now
Wednesday 16 June 7pm (two hours)
Effective internal communication is the cornerstone of good council operations. Yet ensuring the development and sustainability of good internal communication is often a challenge for councils of all shapes and sizes. This session explores strategies to identify gaps and challenges in internal communication,... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 07 Jun 2021 11:30 by Kevin Bacon
Final Call - Managing Good Performance webinar
HR WEBINAR – MANAGING GOOD PERFORMANCE – Book direct
Wed 26 May 1.30 – 3pm (90 mins)
Whether your staff work from home, the office or are out and about, you want to ensure their motivation and delivery both remain strong. This session explores the theory and practice of motivating and achieving high performance from your team.
Speaker - Maria Aguilar, Director at HR Services Partnership.... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 25 May 2021 10:37 by Gabbie Joyce
Norfolk ALC CiLCA students achieve their qualification
May has been a wonderful month for Norfolk ALC students who achieved their CiLCA qualification:
Nicky Allen - Clerk to Wrenningham Parish Council
Michelle Wroth - Clerk to Docking Parish Council
Adrian Lawson - Clerk to a council in Kent, who was able to join our CiLCA course as it is delivered online.
Norfolk ALC are the only recognised CiLCA training provider in Norfolk. CiLCA is the essential qualification... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 21 May 2021 15:49 by Gabbie Joyce
