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TRAINING - Manchester - Setting up a successful mentoring or befriending programme
Date: 25/02/2010Time: 09:30 - 16:00
Location: MDDA, 117-119 Portland Street, Manchester, M1 6ED
Interested in setting up a programme?
* This course has a follow on course entitled Successful mentoring or befriending programme management and operation. A 20% discount applies if both courses are attended.
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This course is designed around the principles of the national benchmark; the Approved Provider Standard in particular overall programme processes and policies.
Aims
- To assess the need for your programme as well as the rationale behind it
- To formulate programme aims and client outcomes
- To investigate the mentoring and befriending spectrum
- To consider resourcing and financial requirements
- To explore appropriate structures, roles and policies/procedures
- To introduce basic concepts of risk management and insurance
- To introduce the monitoring and evaluation process
Audience
- Individuals who are considering setting up a mentoring or befriending programme with little or no experience
Learning outcomes
- Increased understanding of your project aims and outcomes, as well as target groups
- Increased knowledge of the resources and support structures required
- Basic understanding of monitoring and evaluation techniques
Trainer biography
MBF’s own regional co-ordinators deliver this course. All are experienced trainers and have extensive backgrounds in mentoring and befriending provision.
Supporting material
- Training pack - Setting up a successful mentoring or befriending programme includes a CD Rom with templates, forms and policies
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This course is also available in York, London and Birmingham.
Accessible Pricing
Charges for 2009/2010 | Member price | Non-member price |
Voluntary/Community/Statutory groups (less than 5 staff) | £90.00 £105.75 inc VAT | £110.00 £129.25 inc VAT |
Voluntary/Community/Statutory groups (less than 15 staff) | £120.00 £141.00 inc VAT | £140.00 £164.50 inc VAT |
Voluntary/Community/Statutory groups (more than 15 staff) | £150.00 £176.25 inc VAT | £170.00 £199.75 inc VAT |
Commercial and private sector groups | £190.00 £223.25 inc VAT | £210.00 £256.75 inc VAT |
For further information email ntp@mandbf.org.uk
