Volunteers and the Law

The aim of this course is
To cover key aspects of volunteering  law. It will be delivered in an informative and interactive way.

This course will help you to
• Understand how the law applies to your volunteers

• Develop Safety and Security knowledge

• Understand Data Protection and the Human Rights Act

• Identify Discrimination and Harassment

• Learn about Benefits and Tax

  Who should attend?
Staff, trustees and volunteers who have the responsibility of managing volunteers for voluntary and community sector organisations that are active in Salford. 

How to book
To book a place simply click the ‘Register Now’ button that appears at the bottom of this page. You will immediately receive an email to confirm your booking on the course and an invoice will be issued.
If there is high demand for a course we may not be able to accept all members of multiple bookings so that as many organisations as possible can access the training. If  this is the case, you will be contacted by a member of staff at least a week before the course date.

A cancellation fee will be charged for non-attendance or cancellations. You may delegate a colleague to attend in your place, in this case you will not be charged a cancellation fee. Details of cancellation fees can be found here.
If you have any difficulties, please contact the Admin Team on 0161 787 7795.

Trainer profile
Neil Irving has provided training and consultancy to voluntary and community organisations for over 15 years.

Assessment and certification
A certificate of attendance will be awarded to each course participant.