Creating Capacity Calendar

View current courses

	COLLECTIONS	COMMUNITIES & PARTNERSHIPS	DIGITAL	INCOME GENERATION	LEARNING	PLANNING & MANAGEMENT	SELLING YOUR SERVICE
March 2011		07/03 Inclusive Services Practical strategies for working with looked-after children	15/03 Digital records preservation Finding and using the right strategy				10/03 Creating an effective brand Practical solutions for communicating your service
April 2011				04/04 Creative income generation An introduction to thinking laterally about developing income streams			12/04 Writing with oomph How to use creative writing to wake up your readers
May 2011	27/05 Harnessing the potential of the digital world Practical tools for generating income from cultural assets			27/05 Harnessing the potential of the digital world Practical tools for generating income from cultural assets		26/05 Managing people Practical guidance tailored to middle managers
June 2011	20/06 A guide to hazards in collections: How to identify, isolate, handle, store and display them 30/06 Archival Collections How to collect, work with, and manage the archives in your care	08/06 Structuring and Managing a Volunteer programme An essential introduction to policy and practice	13/06 Building your digital toolkit Practical low-cost strategies for being effective on-line		27/06 Working with teenagers A practical session on the needs and expectations of young people	08/06 Structuring and Managing a Volunteer programme An essential introduction to policy and practice
July 2011		11/07 Attracting and retaining volunteers Advanced volunteer management			07/07 Supporting children with special educational needs Practical tools for providing a better service for children and young people	11/07 Attracting and retaining volunteers Advanced volunteer management 13/07 Managing for team leaders Essential guidance tailored to supervisors
August 2011						01/08 Learning Reviews One-to-one sessions to plan your professional development
September 2011	13/09 Caring for your collections: What causes your objects to deteriorate and what you can do about it 20/09 Copyright essentials A practical introduction to key copyright issues 27/09 What's that beastie? Understanding and managing insect pests in cultural collections		20/09 Copyright essentials A practical introduction to key copyright issues			01/09 Learning Reviews One-to-one sessions to plan your professional development 22/09 Project management An essential guide	05/09 Low cost marketing Solutions for being effective in challenging times 08/09 Qualitative research A practical guide to techniques that work 29/09 Visitor and user data How to collect and use it effectively
October 2011						01/10 Learning Reviews One-to-one sessions to plan your professional development
November 2011	08/11 Introduction to palaeography How to decipher unfamiliar handwriting	10/11 Volunteers and the law Key topics 22/11 Developing relationships with business: The role of the bridge builder		21/11 Creative income generation Taking the next steps in 21st century fundraising 22/11 Developing relationships with business: The role of the bridge builder	17/11 Family learning Guidance on engaging families in our work	01/11 Learning Reviews One-to-one sessions to plan your professional development 10/11 Volunteers and the law Key topics	01/11 Writing with oomph How to use creative writing to wake up your readers 24/11 Gaining support and influence An introduction to advocacy
December 2011	02/12 Introduction to basic collections care: A practical guide to conservation		06/12 Social Media Efficiency Taking your digital strategy further		05/12 Blended Learning: Using new technologies with traditional learning models	01/12 Learning Reviews One-to-one sessions to plan your professional development 08/12 Copyright and digitisation A guide to implementing best practice	13/12 Measuring and communicating impact Advanced advocacy
January 2012	26/01 Archival Collections How to collect, work with, and manage the archives in your care				27/01 Attracting Teachers and Inspiring Pupils Connecting with a new history curriculum	01/01 Learning Reviews One-to-one sessions to plan your professional development 24/01 The Power of Evaluation Guidance on tools and techniques to assess success	19/01 Introduction to marketing A practical approach to reaching visitors & users
February 2012	16/02 Stop the Rot! A guide to preventing decay in collections 22/02 Developing a collection management plan: Realistic assessment and prioritisation tools for collections					01/02 Learning Reviews One-to-one sessions to plan your professional development 09/02 Project management An essential guide 28/02 Effective governance: Strategic teamwork for Trustee Boards and Committees
March 2012		21/03 Structuring and Managing a Volunteer programme An essential introduction to policy and practice		06/03 How to manage people A guide to the tools and techniques required for new managers 13/03 Managing your brand Ensuring your brand reflects your organisation's & visitors' needs 29/03 Fundraising for sustainability Tools and techniques for generating income in the age of austerity	01/03 Learning Reviews: One-to-one sessions to plan your professional development
April 2012	25/04 Copyright essentials: A practical introduction to key copyright issues 30/04 Archival collections: How to collect, work with and manage the archives in your care				01/04 Learning Reviews: One-to-one sessions to plan your professional development
May 2012		10/05 Attracting and retaining volunteers: Advanced volunteer management			01/05 Learning Reviews: One-to-one sessions to plan your professional development		17/05 Qualitative research: A practical guide to techniques that work