Upcoming Events by Category

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Council Training

 training strategy SMALLERWALC provides training under the 'National Improvement Strategy for Parish and Town Councils'

The National Training Strategy (NTS) represents a national commitment to training in the local council sector shared by national, regional and local stakeholder organisations. The purpose of the Strategy is to offer training to councils in order for them to make the most of their role and carry out their duties more easily.

Event Event date Event Ends Location Notes Registered Available places Register
Chairs' Training Mon 8 Jan 2024 18:30 Mon 8 Jan 2024 20:00 WALC Zoom Room Members £30 0 15
Planning Nuts and Bolts Thu 11 Jan 2024 18:30 Thu 11 Jan 2024 20:30 WALC Zoom Room Members £35 11 9
Councillor Training Tue 16 Jan 2024 18:30 Tue 16 Jan 2024 20:00 Online £30.00 plus VAT to Member Councils 9 6
Mental Health at Work Wed 24 Jan 2024 10:00 Wed 24 Jan 2024 11:30 Zoom £30 to Members 3 17
Basic Charity Law with Roger Taylor, Wellers Hedleys Thu 8 Feb 2024 10:00 Thu 8 Feb 2024 11:30 Zoom £30 to Members 1 14
Parish Online: Digital Mapping and Websites Tue 13 Feb 2024 10:00 Tue 13 Feb 2024 12:00 WALC Zoom Room Free to Member Councils 1 19

Clerk Training

Suitable for new Clerks and Council Employees, this series of three short courses will give you a good understanding of the Clerk's role and get you off to a flying start.

"Brilliant overview of what a clerk's role actually is.."

Event Event date Event Ends Location Notes Registered Available places Register
Clerking 1-2-3: Session Three Tue 12 Dec 2023 10:00 Tue 12 Dec 2023 12:30 WALC Zoom Room Members £30 6 9

CiLCA

cilcaThe Certificate in Local Council Administration

CiLCA helps you to become more aware of the law and procedures for local councils and helps you work with the planning system. CiLCA helps your council achieve standards of good practice and builds the reputation of local councils in a fast-changing world.

Event Event date Event Ends Location Notes Registered Available places Register
CiLCA 2023: Unit 1 Tue 11 Jul 2023 9:30 Tue 11 Jul 2023 12:30 WALC Zoom Room This is the full course fee payable in advance 6
CiLCA 2023: Unit 4 Tue 9 Jan 2024 9:30 Tue 9 Jan 2024 12:30 WALC Zoom Room This is the full course fee payable in advance
CiLCA 2023: Unit 5 Tue 12 Mar 2024 9:30 Tue 12 Mar 2024 12:30 WALC Zoom Room This is the full course fee payable in advance

WALC Meetings & Events

WALC footer Monthly Clerk & Chair Meetings; WALC Area Meeting dates; Member and public meetings and event held by WALC

Event Event date Event Ends Location Notes Registered Available places Register
Clerks Operational Meeting Tue 27 Jun 2023 10:00 Tue 27 Jun 2023 11:00 WALC Zoom Room
Clerks Operational Meeting Thu 7 Dec 2023 10:00 Thu 7 Dec 2023 11:00 WALC Zoom Room
Member Chairs Update Wed 24 Jan 2024 18:00 Wed 24 Jan 2024 19:00 WALC Zoom Room
WALC Annual Conference & AGM 2024 Wed 6 Nov 2024