Training Providers / SAVO (Suffolk Association of Voluntary Organisations)
SAVO (Suffolk Association of Voluntary Organisations)
SAVO is the lead partner of the Suffolk Learning Consortium and develops, organises and runs a range of training courses, seminars and events on a wide range of subjects affecting the voluntary sector, staff development and briefings on new legislation.
SAVO's Get SORTED! Project has been running for over seven years and many groups have already benefited from its training programmes, one to one support, toolkits, e-learning programmes and tailor-made training and facilitation events. The project aims to help voluntary groups both large and small, newly formed or well established, to develop their services and become stronger and more flexible in meeting the demands placed on them.
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Dickson House
43a Woodbridge Road East
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP4 5QN
England - Telephone
- 01473 273273
- Fax
- 01473 320397
- Website
- www.savo.co.uk
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St Andrews Church Hall
Britannia Road
Ipswich
Suffolk
- Telephone
- 01473 275191
- Website
- www.savo.co.uk
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Waveney Crossroads Care Centre
259 London Road South
Lowestoft
Suffolk
- Telephone
- Christine Pinsent 01502 539711
- Website
- www.savo.co.uk
Courses offered
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An introduction to working in a Committee. |
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An introduction to conducting Staff Appraisals. |
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Dealing with Difficult Staff and Volunteers This half day course provides participants with the knowledge and skills they require to manage staff and volunteers who exhibit difficult behaviour or who present particular challenges. It looks at some of the potential causes of poor performance & behaviour and methods of dealing with them. |
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This half day certificated course has been introduced in light of the new Fire Regulations which came into effect in 2006. The course will give participants the correct knowledge and information to carry out their role of Fire Marshal. It includes hands-on use of fire extinguishers. Participants will be assessed during the course. |
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First Aid for the Appointed Person This course is designed to give participants theoretical & practical information and introduce them to the basics of fist aid. |
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SAVO's Get SORT&D! Project has been running for over seven years and many groups have already benefited from its training programmes, one to one support, toolkits, e-learning programmes and tailor-made training and facilitation events. . |
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Good Induction Practices for Staff and Volunteers This half day course looks at the practicalities of setting up and delivering good induction processes so that staff and volunteers quickly settle into your organisation and start playing a productive role. The course will include consideration of induction checklists and timetables. There will be opportunities for discussion, questions and practical advice. |
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A half day course covering practical aspects of taking and writing up minutes, including: formality of minutes, concentrating on decisions and actions, terms of reference, what to note down, how to write up and lay out minutes and setting agendas so that they make the minute taking process easier. Course includes practical exercises. |
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Level 1 Award in Food Safety & Catering This is a half day basic course for people making tea coffee and light snacks. |
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Level 1 Award in Manual Handling (Non Person) This half day course and level 1 qualification is aimed at those who carry out manual handling and will introduce you to its hazards, the risks involved and what to expect from a manual handling assessment. . |
