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Tel: 01707 251 351

Fax: 01707 251 133

Email: htdc@hertscf.org.uk

Topic Descriptions

Arts & Cultural

Any creative arts training including music, painting, drawing, pottery, sculpture, textiles, crafts, creative writing

Counselling & Therapy Skills

Training to deliver counselling and therapy including CBT, NLP

Disability & Condition Awareness

Covers physical disabilities, mental illness, dementia and learning disabilities

English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)

Accredited or non accredited courses

Environmental & Construction

Includes all related areas of work including conservation, horticulture, landscaping, building, carpentry, groundsmanship, forklift truck driving etc

Financial Capability (personal)

Training for individuals or frontline workers on budgeting skills, managing money and debt, understanding benefits, banking and saving, personal administration

Finance & Fundraising

Book keeping, Finance and Accounting skills, Business Planning, Fundraising Strategy, Applying for funding, Fundraising events, Understanding and Preparing Tenders

Health & Safety

First Aid, Risk assessments, Food Safety, Lifting & Handling, Fire Safety

Health & Social Care

Skills for Care, Administering medication, Infection Control, Nutrition, Palliative Care, End of Life, Person Centred Care,

Human Resources

Employment Law, Recruitment, Selection and Interviewing, Learning Champions, Staff Appraisals

Information Technology & Computer Skills

Software skills - e-mail, internet, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Publisher, Web design, Social Media

Job Search & Employability

Information Advice and Guidance (IAG), CV and application forms, Job search support and mentoring, Interview skills, In-work support

Leadership & Management

Any general leadership and management training not covered by other categories

Life Skills & Personal Effectiveness

Assertiveness, Time and Stress Management, Confidence-Building, Communication Skills

Literacy & Numeracy

Entry or higher level courses with qualifications

Marketing & Communications

Public and Media Relations, Advertising and Promotion, Presentation Skills

NVQs & Functional Skills

Courses not covered under other categories, Include assessor or accreditation status here

Parenting

Courses for parents or for professionals working with parents

Policies & Procedures

Courses on policy development that are not covered by other categories

Safeguarding (Adults & Children)

All safeguarding courses, Interagency Working, Record keeping

Sports & Recreation

Sports or exercise courses for the public or for those delivering sports or exercise coaching. Includes dance

Teacher/Tutor Training

Train the Trainer, Teacher Training, PTLLS, CTLLS, DTLLS

Trustee and Governance

All Training aimed at Trustees or Chairs of Trustees, Charity Law

Volunteer Recruitment and Management

All training for organisations employing volunteers

Hertfordshire Community Foundation LogoLottery Funded

Hertfordshire Community Foundation, Foundation House, Units 2-4 Forum Place
Fiddlebridge Lane, Hatfield, Herts AL10 ORN

HTDC is a project led by Hertfordshire Community Foundation, registered charity number 299438