Training
NICVA's training is developed to meet the needs of the voluntary and community sector and includes a wide variety of high quality sessions, all at affordable prices. NICVA members benefit from 30% discount on all courses.
Training is delivered at NICVA, unless specified otherwise, but if there is substantial demand we will run additional courses in other locations across Northern Ireland.
Registration and information
To book a place on one or more of these courses please click on the course title below and then click on the "Request a booking" button.
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10:00 - 16:00 | Managing staff * | £75 members/£110 non members | |
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10:00 - 16:00 | Recruitment and selection of volunteers | free to groups funded under Reaching Out: Connecting Older People | |
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09:30 - 13:00 | Get to know the Assembly | Free |
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09:00 - 15:00 | Funding Clinics & Grant Tracker Demonstrations - North West Community Network | Free | |
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10:00 - 16:00 | Managing conflict * | £75 members/£110 non-members | |
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10:00 - 13:00 | Handling redundancy | £50 members/£70 non members | |
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09:30 - 16:30 | Exploring culture, values and behaviours in effective collaboration | £75 |
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09:30 - 16:00 | Making policy work for you AND Successful lobbying and campaigning | ||
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10:00 - 13:00 | Practical skills for completing application forms | £50 members/£70 non members | |
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09:30 - 16:00 | Leading Change – Collaboration and the Law | £25 |
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10:00 - 16:00 | Financial management | £75 members/£110 non members | |
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09:30 - 13:00 | How government departments get and spend their budgets | Free |
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10:00 - 13:00 | Fundraising with social media | £50 members/£70 non members | |
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10:30 - 12:30 | Matching services to need in an age of austerity | Free |
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10:00 - 13:00 | Managing absence | £50 members/£70 non members | |
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10:00 - 16:00 | ILM Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management * | £500 + £170 ILM fee members / £650 + £170 ILM fee non members | |
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11:00 - 13:00 | Data protection | Free to groups funded under Reaching Out: Connecting Older People | |
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09:30 - (All day) | Leading Beyond Authority: using influence to make collaboration work (2) * | £75 (for full course of 3 workshops) |
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10:00 - 16:00 | Managing and motivating volunteers | Free to groups funded under Reaching Out: Connecting Older People | |
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09:30 - 13:00 | Get to know the Assembly | Free |
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10:00 - 16:00 | Train the trainer | £225 members (for 3 day course) / £330 non members | |
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09:30 - 16:00 | Making policy work for you AND Successful lobbying and campaigning | Free |
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10:00 - 16:30 | Certificate in Practical Economics * | Free to full NICVA Members |
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17:30 - 20:30 | Effective committee meetings | £50 members / £ 70 non members | |
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10:00 - 16:00 | Managing change * | £75 members / £110 non members | |
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09:00 - 16:00 | Monitoring and evaluating your outcomes | Free to groups funded under Reaching Out: Connecting Older People | |
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09:30 - 13:00 | How government departments get and spend their budgets | Free |
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17:30 - 20:30 | Managing finances as a board | £50 members / £ 70 non members | |
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10:00 - 15:30 | Members' Day - Planning for the Future | Free to full NICVA Members | |
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17:30 - 20:30 | Managing staff as a board * | £50 members / £70 non members | |
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10:00 - 16:00 | Lobbying and Campaigning | free to groups funded under Reaching Out: Connecting Older People | |
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09:30 - 16:00 | Leading Beyond Authority: using influence to make collaboration work (3) | £75 (for full course of 3 workshops) |
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10:00 - 13:00 | Practical skills for completing application forms | £50 members / £70 non members | |
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10:00 - 13:00 | Risk management * | £50 members / £70 non members | |
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10:00 - 16:00 | Planning events and projects * | £75 members / £110 non members | |
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10:00 - 16:00 | Marketing your organisation * | £75 members / £110 non members | |
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09:30 - 13:00 | Get to know the Assembly | Free |
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09:30 - 16:00 | Making policy work for you AND Successful lobbying and campaigning | Free |
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09:30 - 13:00 | How government departments get and spend their budgets | Free |
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09:30 - 13:00 | Get to know the Assembly | Free |
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10:00 - 13:00 | Report writing and minute taking | £50 members / £70 non members | |
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09:30 - 16:00 | Making policy work for you AND Successful lobbying and campaigning | Free |
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09:30 - 13:00 | How government departments get and spend their budgets | Free |
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09:30 - 13:00 | Get to know the Assembly | Free |
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10:00 - 16:00 | Presentation skills * | £75 members / £110 non members | |
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09:30 - 16:00 | Making policy work for you AND Successful lobbying and campaigning | Free |
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10:00 - 13:00 | Time management * | £50 members / £70 non members | |
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09:30 - 13:00 | How government departments get and spend their budgets | Free |
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09:30 - 13:00 | Get to know the Assembly | Free |
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09:30 - 16:00 | Making policy work for you AND Successful lobbying and campaigning | Free |
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09:30 - 13:00 | How government departments get and spend their budgets | Free |
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