Training Courses
We schedule training courses throughout the year and will endeavour to run extra courses if demand is high. Learning and Development events are run by the HR Team, guest speakers and external consultants.
Priority is given to meeting those staff development needs agreed through the appraisal process. Wherever there is sufficient interest, we endeavour to run courses In-house.
For new dates, further details and a booking form; email: paula.brown@rac.ac.uk or call extension 2370.
Subject Areas:
- Health and Safety *
- IT
- Equality & Diversity *
- General Learning & Development
- Management
- Learning and Teaching
Key: Mandatory courses for all staff
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annual attendance or refresher is required |
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attendance every two years is required for updating |
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attendance every three years is required for updating |
Health and Safety
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Course Details |
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Venue |
Provider |
Register Interest |
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Operational Management of H&S for Managers & Supervisors *** |
2nd August 2011 09:30 - 12:30 |
In-house Training room, George Wing, BDC |
Advanced Risk Management |
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Incident Reporting & Investigation for Managers & Supervisors *** |
2nd August 2011 09:30 - 12:30 |
In-house Training room, George Wing, BDC |
Advanced Risk Management |
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Risk Assessment for Managers and Supervisors |
20th September 2011 09:30 - 12:30 |
In-house Training room, George Wing |
Advance Risk Management |
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Fire Safety * |
7th January 2011 (one-hour) |
In-house |
Lefnevar |
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Fire Marshals |
15th June (one-hour) |
In-house |
Lefnevar |
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Manual Handling *** |
7th January 2011 (half-day) |
In-house |
Advanced Risk Management |
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Annual First Aid Refresher |
20th April 2011 1:30pm - 4:30pm (Lecture Room 3)
4th May 2011 9:00am - 12:00pm (George Wing)
1st June 2011 1:30pm - 4:30pm (George Wing)
(half-day) |
In-house |
St John Ambulance |
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First Aid at Work |
As requested |
In-house |
St John Ambulance |
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Emergency First Aid at Work |
As requested |
In-house |
St John Ambulance |
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AED Refresher & Re-qualification |
7th September 2011 09:30 - 11:30 |
In-house Training Room, George Wing, BDC |
St John Ambulance |
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Mini Bus Driver |
Refresher- as required: 75 minutes TBC |
In-house |
Lawrence Harding |
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Door Supervisor |
On request (3-days) |
In-house |
Gloucestershire College |
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Gas Handling Safety |
TBC (half-day) |
In-house |
BOC Gas |
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Working at Heights |
TBC (half-day) |
In house |
Advanced Risk Management |
IT
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Course Details |
Date |
Venue |
Provider |
Register Interest |
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Website Editing |
On request |
In-house |
Website Team
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Gateway |
On request |
In-house |
IT
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tRACker |
On request |
In-house |
IT
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ECDL |
On request |
Distance learning |
Cirencester College
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Word |
On request |
Distance learning |
Cirencester College
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Powerpoint |
On request (one-day) |
In-house |
Orchard Professional |
General Learning and Development
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Course Details |
Date |
Venue |
Provider |
Register Interest |
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Diversity Awareness *** |
7th January 2011 (one-day) |
In-house |
Capita Learning & Development Allan Daly |
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Diversity Impact Assessment for Managers |
TBC (half-day) |
In-house |
Capita Learning & Development Allan Daly |
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| Dealing with Difficult Conversations |
21st April 2011 2pm - 5pm (George Wing) |
In-house | HR Champions | Register Interest |
| Influencing & Assertiveness Skills |
21st April 2011 9:00am - 12:45am (George Wing) |
In-house | HR Champions | Register Interest |
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Welcome All |
Annually (one-day) |
In-house |
Tourism SW Welcome to Excellence |
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Welcome Host |
TBC Annually (one-day) |
In-house |
Tourism SW Welcome to Excellence |
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Dignity at Work Advisers |
On request |
In-house |
Capita Learning & Development Allan Daly |
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Child Protection |
16th March 2011 (9:30am - 3:30pm) |
E- learning or In-house |
Gloucester Safeguarding Children Board (GSCB) /Social Care Training |
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Whose Room is it Anyway? |
TBC (one-day) |
In-house |
Hatch Legal |
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College Induction *on appointment to role only |
On appointment (two-hours) |
In-house |
HR |
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Time Management |
TBC |
Cheltenham |
Gloucestershire Enterprise
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Sales Skills |
On request |
Cheltenham or in-house |
Gloucestershire Enterprise
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Effective Receptionist |
On request |
Cheltenham or In-house |
Gloucestershire Enterprise
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Presentation Skills |
On request |
Cheltenham or In-house |
HR Champions
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Networking Skills |
On request |
In-house |
Peter Morris - Vocal Solutions
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Retirement Planning |
On request |
In-house |
Prudential
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Appraisee Briefing |
Annually |
In-house |
HR
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Minute Taking |
On request |
Cheltenham or in-house |
Gloucestershire Enterprise
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VAT Update |
Annually |
In-house |
Davies-Mayers
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Management Development
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Course Details |
Date |
Venue |
Provider |
Register Interest |
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Coaching |
On request |
In-house |
Luscombe Crow
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| Change Management |
10th May 2011 (half-day) Corinium Room |
In-house | Validium Training | Register Interest |
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Mentoring |
On request |
In-house |
Luscombe Crow
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Appraisal Skills |
On request |
In-house |
HR
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Employment Law |
9th February 2011 On request |
In-house |
HR
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ILM level 2 Team Leading |
TBC |
In House |
HR Champions
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ILM level 3 First Line Management |
On request |
Cirencester or Cheltenham |
Gloucestershire Enterprise
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Managing Performance |
On request |
In-house |
HR
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Fair Recruitment and Selection |
On request |
In-house |
HR Champions
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HERA Role Analysis |
On request |
In-house |
HR
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Managing Attendance |
On request |
In-house |
HR
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Chairing Meetings |
TBC (half-day) |
Cheltenham or In-house |
HR Champions
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Teambuilding |
On request |
In-house |
Corinium HR
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Learning and Teaching
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Course Details |
Date |
Venue |
Provider |
Register Interest |
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PGCHE |
October 2010 - October 2012 |
RAC |
University of Gloucestershire |
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Teaching at Masters Level workshop |
TBA |
Room 18 |
Prof. Pauline Kneale, HE Academy |
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Annual Staff Development Conference |
TBA |
TBC |
TBC |
Academic staff will be notified of further learning and teaching staff development events as they are arranged throughout the year by the Academic Quality Enhancement Officer.
Can’t see the course you want?
Tell us: email paula.brown@rac.ac.uk or telephone ext: 2370
We are keen to receive feedback on our provision of training courses and would ask that you always complete a college evaluation form for each event attended.