Learning Opportunities from External Organisations
March 2023
Environment
see up to date events at What's Happening - Diocese of Derby (anglican.org)
Full list of training opportunities compiled by Church of England Environment Team sign up for the bulletin or click here.
Training webinars on moving towards net zero from the Church of England.
Green Christian Events
Derbyshire County Council Mental Health training opportunities
They offer a range of FREE virtual courses :
- Mental Health First Aid (Adult)
- Mental Health First Aid (Youth)
- Mental Health First Aid refresher
- Mental Health awareness
- E-learning opportunities
- also funded Suicide Awareness and Prevention courses run through RAD and Harmless which are posted on eventbrite. Harmless are running training well reputed training for people working with Derbyshire County residents.
Courses run by Harmless are booked on eventbrite. More info tel 0115 0088 281 or e: training@harmless.org.uk
Limited numbers mean this training books up quickly and is only available for people in Derbyshire (excluding Derby City) working either in a paid or voluntary capacity with the public (particularly vulnerable groups at greater risk of suicide and self-harm) or, acting as community representatives.
Eating disorder charity First Steps ED are offering CPD accredited training to any professional who works with children and young people in Derby and Derbyshire.
FREE Online Drug and Alcohol Training
These course are all FREE to health, social and community staff and volunteers working with adults in Derbyshire and can be booked here.
Historic England learning resources.
For training from Diocesan Board of education sign up for schools, or children and young people newsletter.
Germinate
Germinate Leadership enables lay and ordained leaders from all denominations to develop creative, collaborative and strategic leaders skills for rural church leadership, better equipped to engage effectively with local communities and encourage churches to be an effective Christian presence. The 18-month programme includes four residentials, a 360° leadership appraisal, mentoring and work-shadowing, drawing on wisdom and experience from secular and church leadership spheres as well as lay and ordained ministry experience from across the denominations.
For more information go to arthurrankcentre.org.uk/germinate-leadership.
You can also email for more information about both training opportunities.