Training

CCF will launch a new programme of training courses shortly, so watch this space for more information in the coming months. You can download resource packs covering topics such as child protection, governance, gift aid and fundraising.  CCF is interested to hear about your training needs.  Please contact Cat at cat@capitalcf.org.uk with your suggestions.

Forthcoming Training

Please note revised training programme. 

Keeping Children and Young People Safe – Thursday 27th November (Full day)

This one day practical, participative introductory course will cover everything you need to know about developing a safe environment and keeping children and young people safe on your project. We will cover definitions of abuse (physical, emotional, sexual and neglect), recognition of abuse (signs and indicators which cause you concern) and how to respond quickly and effectively to any worries you may have about a child or young person.

 

All our training sessions are FREE and lunch is also included!  Half day sessions run from 9.30am – 1pm after which lunch is available.  All other sessions run from 9.30am – 4pm unless otherwise stated.

To book your place please complete the booking form and return to CCF along with a refundable deposit of £25 prior to the course date.  Please note, you may cancel your booking up to one week prior to the course, otherwise you will lose your deposit.

 

Resource Packs

Training Materials useful for all community groups

Governing documents
Use this guide to create and develop your group's constitution or set of rules.
Download.

Fundraising
Use this guide to help you write a successful fundraising proposal.
Download.

Being a good employer
Advice on being a good employer.
Download.

Insurance and your organisation
What kind of insurance does your group require, and how do you arrange it?
Download.

Training materials useful for groups working with children and young people:

Safeguarding Resource Pack
Use this guide to create and develop Child Protection policies and procedures. It also includes useful contacts in South East London.
Download.

Safeguarding Summary sheets
Use this 2 page summary sheet as a guide to creating and developing your Child Protection policies and procedures - now available in 14 languages.

English Albanian Arabic Bengali Chinese

Farsi French Portuguese Somali Sorani

Spanish Swahili Turkish Urdu

Organising events with and for young people
Use this guide to help with all of the planning aspects involved in holding an event for young people.
Download.

Organising residentials for young people
Use this guide to help with all of the planning aspects involved in having an away trip with young people.
Download.

Safer sports for young people
This guide deals with the practical aspects of sports activities involving young people.
Download.

Gift Aid

If you are a registered charity and receive donations from individuals, this guide tells you how to increase those donations through tax relief.

Download

 

The training courses provided by CCF are very enjoyable, and well-organised. I really appreciated the child protection course, which was very useful.