Course Overview
A one day interactive workshop tailored specifically to provide people with an overview of what it means to work within a charitable organisation and providing tools that will help them to do so.
Course Content
Definition of a charity
- What it is
- Why it exists
- How it operates
Why do it?
- Drivers
- Motivation
- Commitment
Getting a focus
- What is your role?
- What are your responsibilities?
- What is your approach?
The customer
- Who are they?
- What do they want?
- How do you deliver?
The challenges
- Managing your time
- Dealing with emotion
- Coping with stress
Developing a personal plan
- What do you need to do?
- How are you going to do it?
Course Benefits
Working within a charitable organisation is a hugely rewarding and fulfilling experience.
However, it can also be a daunting prospect, with the challenges and responsibilities faced differing greatly from those faced when working in a commercial organisation.
This unique one day workshop is designed to help individuals gain a greater understanding of what it means to work for a charity, why someone might choose to do so and what the responsibilities are when doing so.
The experience is designed to enable individual to consider their own needs and the unique challenges of the organisation they work within, sharing experience with others who are committed to providing service to charitable organisations.
Prerequisites
Anyone interested in or already engaged in a role within a charitable organisation or in support of a charity.
Next Steps
If you would like to book a place on this course please click on the ‘Book Course’ button to the right of this page and login or register for a user account to complete your booking(s). Any queries please do not hesitate to contact us via [email protected] or call us on 01481 224570.
If no date is scheduled for this course at the present time please click on the ‘Register Interest’ button and login or register for a user account so that we can add you to our course interest register. This register allows us to contact our tutors and finalise dates for a course as soon as we have a few people who have expressed their interest, so the more delegates who register their interest, the sooner we can schedule a particular course.