Dates:  

12, 19 and 26 June 2012    18.00 -20.30

or

8,15 and 22 November 2012    18.00 – 20.30

or

5,12,19 March 2013    18.00 – 20.30

Aims:

• Attendance on this course will enable new / inexperienced governors to understand the nature of the role and to become more confident in putting this into practice.
• The course also provides a useful refresher for more experienced governors.
• The course is based on the National Training Programme for New Governors

 What you get:

• An understanding of the roles and responsibilities of governors, including their statutory duties
• Best practice examples of the work of the governing body
• An opportunity to develop your confidence in being an effective governor, including participating actively in governing body meetings
• A handbook containing information to support new governors in their role
• An opportunity to ask questions and to learn from the experience of others
• A list of statutory school policies
• Training provided by an experienced trainer with many years experience as a governor
• A list of sources of support
• Information relating specifically to Kirklees LA
• Certificate of attendance

Who is it for?:

• New & Inexperienced Governors of all schools/academies
• Experienced governors as a refresher

3 x half days

£160 or can be taken as part of the Silver or Gold Package

Dughall McCormick and Fiona Denham- 01484 225724 , Diane MacBrairdy - 01484 225183

The Deighton Centre

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All 3 sessions to be attended to complete this course