MEMBER LEARNING & DEVELOPMENTPROGRAMME 2015/16

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2015
1 July / 6.00pm – 8.00pm / Introduction into Children’s Services – Role of Governors, Children in Care, Education, Attainment and School Improvement / Essential for new and highly recommended for returning Members / Gerald Meehan / G1, HQ, 58 Nicholas Street, Chester
7 July / 6.00pm – 8.00pm / Service Introduction – Legislation Framework, Care Act & Integration and Social Care and Health / Essential for new and highly recommended for returning Members / Jill Broomhall / G1, HQ, 58 Nicholas Street, Chester
9 July / 6.30pm – 7.30pm / Introduction to Commissioning Places – POSTPONED UNTIL SEPTEMBER 2015 / Essential for new and highly recommended for returning Members / Nicola Butterworth / G1, HQ, 58 Nicholas Street, Chester
14 July / 9.00am – 4.00pm / Service Introduction – Tour of the Borough / G1, HQ, 58 Nicholas Street, Chester
15 July / 6.00pm – 8.00pm / Service Introduction – Whole Place Approach – POSTPONED UNTIL SEPTEMBER 2015 / Essential for new and highly recommended for returning Members / Maria Byrne / G1, HQ, 58 Nicholas Street, Chester
29 July / 6.00pm – 8.00pm / Service Introduction – Public Health / Essential for new and highly recommended for returning Members / Fiona Reynolds / G1, HQ, 58 Nicholas Street, Chester
16 September / 6.00pm – 8.00pm / Introduction into Children’s Services – Role of Safeguarding Board, Role of Corporate Parenting and Early Support / Essential for new and highly recommended for returning Members / Gerald Meehan / G1, HQ, 58 Nicholas Street, Chester
21 September / 6.00pm – 8.00pm / Service Introduction - Commissioning / Essential for new and highly recommended for returning Members / Alistair Jeffs / G1, HQ, 58 Nicholas Street, Chester
18 November / 6.00pm-8.00pm / Domestic Abuse / All CWAC / Gavin Butler & Sophia Butler / G1, HQ, 58 Nicholas Street, Chester
30 November / 5.30pm-8.30pm / Pre Planning Application / All CWAC – although places are limited to 30 / Someone from the LGA / G1, HQ, 58 Nicholas Street, Chester
2016
11 January / 5.30pm-8.30pm / Finance Training / All CWAC / Mark Wynn (in preparation for the Budget Consultation) / G1 or G2, HQ, 58 Nicholas Street, Chester
13 January / 5.30pm-8.30pm / Development Management, Spatial Planning and Gypsy and Traveller / All CWAC / Various Officers / 2.04, 4 Civic Way, Ellesmere Port
19 January / 5.30pm-8.15pm / Development Management, Spatial Planning and Gypsy Traveller / All CWAC / Various Officers / G2, Wyvern House, Winsford
26 January / 5.30pm – 8.30pm / Development Management, Spatial Planning and Gypsy Traveller / All CWAC / Various Officers / G1, HQ, 58 Nicholas Street, Chester
28 January / 5.30pm – 8.30pm / Planning Training – enforcement, material considerations, Local Plans, Neighbourhood Plans, Sustainability and Design / All CWAC / Internal training and external consultants. This will follow a different media – on site visits, traditional training and on-line model. Nial Casselden & Fiona Hore / G1, HQ, 58 Nicholas Street, Chester
11 February / 5.30pm – 8.30pm / Fraud & Risk Awareness / All CWAC / Helen Turner & Helen Peters / G1, HQ, 58 Nicholas Street, Chester
February / Data Protection & Information Security / All CWAC / Phil Orchard / G1, HQ, 58 Nicholas Street, Chester

Notes:

1 Where training clashes with scheduled meetings every effort will be made for alternative sessions to be held.

2This timetable is updated periodically and amended from time to time as required.

3Wherever possible training events are held on the days set aside for member training.

4Licensing training will be included and programmed into the timetable when required.