Online Training: Report Writing
The aim of the session is for delegates to improve their report writing skills and increase their confidence to make the whole process easier and quicker.
England & Wales, Global, Ireland, Scotland
Events
LGIU offers many different types of events - ranging from policy roundtables to learning and development online seminars and training courses. We also offer in house training: see this page for more information or contact barry.obrien@lgiu.org.
Featured:
Seminar on devolution and local government structures
Join us for an online seminar discussion, part of a new LGIU network, supported by the James Madison Charitable Trust. There are limited places at this event, so please let us know ASAP if you would like to attend.
England & Wales, Scotland
In-house training from LGIU
LGiU offers an extensive range of training that can be delivered in your council. From skills for councillors and officers to building better community relationships, we can help your organisation build the skills you need where you need them.
England & Wales, Global, Ireland, Scotland
Online Training: How to Design and Deliver Training to Elected Members
This two-part programme has been developed for Officers whose role includes designing and delivering training for Elected Members. Suitable for both experienced and less experienced presenters, the programme is full of detailed advice and guidance which will support officers in the design and delivery of Member training.
England & Wales, Global, Ireland, Scotland
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Online Training: Advanced Chairing: Managing Participation at Meetings (evening)
This two-hour session has been developed for Chairs, who want to develop their knowledge and skills around the people side of meetings. Set in the virtual world, the programme covers a range of topics focussed on techniques which can encourage participation. The course also features ideas on how to manage over-participation, together with some input…
England & Wales, Global, Ireland, Scotland
Online Training: Chairing Skills for Virtual Meetings (evening)
This programme has been specially written for Councillors and Officers who will be chairing meetings online using platforms such as MS Teams, Google Meet or Zoom.
England & Wales, Global, Ireland, Scotland
Supporting Committee Chairs (lunchtime session)
This 75-minute session has been developed to provide participants with advice and guidance on how to best support meeting chairs.
England & Wales, Global, Ireland, Scotland
Online Training: Personal Safety (Lunchtime Special)
This 75-minute programme has been developed for participants who would benefit from the opportunity to reflect on the way they manage their own personal safety
England & Wales, Global, Ireland, Scotland
Policy workshop: Towards a new municipalism
Join us on 23 March for a virtual exploration of the future of local government in response to Covid-19. LGIU will use this opportunity to build on our Post-Covid Councils pillar, Towards a new municipalism, which examines possible scenarios for how the way that local government works and delivers services might change in response to…
England & Wales, Global, Ireland, Scotland
Global Executive Panel: Community Wellbeing
Join us as we explore how local governments in Australia and the UK are finding innovative ways to deliver improved community wellbeing outcomes against a backdrop of a pandemic and challenging economic climate 7pm AEDT | 8am GMT
Australia, England & Wales, Global, Ireland, Scotland
Members
Book Club: How to Stay Sane in an Age of Division
Join us for a members-only online discussion of How to Stay Sane in Age of Division by Elif Shafak. Our book club provides an opportunity for a friendly Chatham House discussion of the book, the challenges in your council and what we can learn from each other.
England & Wales, Global, Ireland, Scotland
Online Training: Setting and Maintaining Professional Boundaries
This two-hour session has been developed for officers and members who are keen to establish boundaries in the way they work with colleagues and constituents.
England & Wales, Global, Ireland, Scotland
Members
Online workshop: Triaging need and signposting services
techUK and the Local Government Information Unit (LGiU) are pleased to be working together on a series of events to bring together local government with the tech industry to interrogate and find solutions to some of the biggest challenges our communities and local public services face. Book online The pandemic has highlighted the importance of…
England & Wales, Ireland, Scotland