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TRAINING - Birmingham - Solution focused mentoring
Date: 11/02/2010Time: 09:30 - 16:00
Location: BVSC, 138 Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 6DR
Want to apply a solution focus to your mentoring programme?
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This course is run in partnership with Chance UK
Aims
- To outline a sound theoretical grounding of the principles and techniques of the solution focused approach
- To practice the application of the approach using case studies and your own experiences your projects
- To explore how the approach can be applied in work with volunteers, service users and organisationally
Audience
- Managers and co-ordinators of mentoring programmes
Learning outcomes
- To identify the most appropriate areas of your organisation’s work for the application of the approach
- To apply the approach to your casework with clients to increase positivity and self esteem, as well as to identify strengths and coping strategies
- To apply the approach when structuring supervision sessions with frontline volunteers to maximise motivation and direction
- To identify and plan how to implement the approach internally within your own organisation
Trainer biographer
Matt Collins is the Training Officer at children’s charity Chance UK, which provides a mentoring service for children aged 5-11 with behavioural difficulties. He delivers training in London, with Chance UK’s partner projects nationwide and for external organisations. He has worked in the voluntary sector for 7 years as a trainer and volunteer co-ordinator in both London and Manchester.
Accessible Prices
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
