First Steps Into Volunteering in the Community

No qualification.

Have you always wanted to volunteer your time to a good cause or local organisation? Join us to learn about the basics of volunteering and the pathways to securing a perfect placement.

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Attendance - Part-time
Duration - 5 weeks
Start date -
Where - Huddersfield Centre

Course Overview

THIS COURSE MAY BE OFFERED TO RUN AGAIN AFTER EASTER. The new adult part-time prospectus for courses to be offered to run form April-June will be published in mid-March, online via the college website. If you wish to be added to the mailing list to be informed of publication, please e-mail info@kirkleescollege.ac.uk.
Volunteering in our communities can be very rewarding and can also help you gain many skills. You might be looking to give back to your local area or you might want to develop your work skills.

This course will cover a wide range of skills; from safeguarding and equality and diversity training to supporting those who may have complex needs. You will also explore volunteering opportunities and different organisations that you may wish to support.
THIS COURSE MAY BE OFFERED TO RUN AGAIN AFTER EASTER. The new adult part-time prospectus for courses to be offered to run form April-June will be published in mid-March, online via the college website. If you wish to be added to the mailing list to be informed of publication, please e-mail info@kirkleescollege.ac.uk.
Volunteering in our communities can be very rewarding and can also help you gain many skills. You might be looking to give back to your local area or you might want to develop your work skills.

This course will cover a wide range of skills; from safeguarding and equality and diversity training to supporting those who may have complex needs. You will also explore volunteering opportunities and different organisations that you may wish to support.

If this is the course you are looking for you can apply directly. Need help with the apply process? Click here

This course is fully funded through West Yorkshire’s Adult Education Budget.

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