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There are over 168,000 registered charities in England and Wales, each one requiring a committee. Good governance is essential for all voluntary and community organisations, ensuring that legal requirements are met and to provide the organisation with direction and focus.


The role of each individual may vary depending on the size and nature of the organisation. All committee members must uphold the values and objectives of the organisation and act with integrity.


This course is aimed at current and potential committee members/trustees within the voluntary and community sector. The skills and understanding developed will ensure your board functions effectively and efficiently.


Course content

Modules you will cover in this Role of a Management Committee Online Training:
Module 1 - The purpose of a committee: management committees, registered charities, becoming a charity and committee members roles.
Module 2 - Functions of a committee: types and functions of a committee, managing risk and financial planning.
Module 3 - Key features of a constitution: governing documents and legal status, key features of a constitution, powers and dissolution.
Module 4 - Effective skills for committee members: skills required by committee members.
Module 5 - Organising a meeting: preparation needed for meetings, barriers to participation, meeting processes and setting the agenda.
Module 6 - Preparing and drafting minutes: minute templates, when minutes are used, seating plans, benefits and summarising discussions.
Module 7 - Decision making: accountability, conflicts of interest, decision making, managing behaviour, questioning techniques and managing conflict.
Module 8 - Understand different forms of communication: how we communicate, body language, tone of voice, words, effective communication, social media and communicating decisions.


Customer Review

This course was invaluable for my association, as many of the trustees had not been part of a committee before. The course was straight-forward, easy to understand and contained many useful hints and tips. Dr Rebecca Redfern FSA, President - British Association for Biological Anthropology and Osteoarchaeology

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Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

All of our courses are certified. This is done by the CPD certification Service. They have been inspected by an independent assessor and meet national standards.


Is this course right for me?

• You want content delivered online.

• You want a course that you can complete at your own pace.

• You want access to course material and additional resources for 1 year.

• You want access for 24 hours a day.

• You want to print your own CPD certificate upon completion.  

Remember, if you need to purchase multiple courses you may be eligible for a discount. Contact us to see how we can help you.

Features

  • Fully online course with assessment at the end of each module

  • CPD certified by the CPD certification Service

  • CPD certificate available to download upon completion

  • Audio option (read aloud)

  • Optional learner file resource

  • Approximate 3.5 hour duration

Optional Formal Accreditation

Most of our courses have the option for formal accreditation through AIM Qualifications and Assessment Group.

What does this mean?

Whilst all of our courses are CPD certified as standard, formal accreditation is done through a National Awarding Body.

What level are the courses?

The majority of our courses are all at a level 2.

How many credits does this course quality for?

This course is a single credit value.

Do I need to do any extra work?

You will be required to compete a learner file which is available once logged in. This is an enabled PDF so you can type your answer in. You will upload this in your learning area along with your learner registration form. We will then mark your learner file and provide feedback. 

Once this is complete we will put a request in to AIM Qualifications and Assessment Group for your formal certificate.

How do I get my formal certificate?

This will be posted out to you once we receive it from the awarding body. It is sent recorded delivery.