Event Details

TRAINING - London - Setting up a successful mentoring or befriending programme

Date: 07/10/2009
Time: 09:30 - 16:00
Location: The Resource Centre, 356 Holloway Road, London, N7 6PA

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.

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This course is also available in York, Birmingham and Manchester.

Accessible Prices

Charges for 2009/2010

Member price

Non-member price

Voluntary/Community/Statutory groups (less than 5 staff)

£90.00

£103.50 inc VAT

£110.00

£126.50 inc VAT

Voluntary/Community/Statutory groups (less than 15 staff)

£120.00

£138.00 inc VAT

£140.00

£161.00 inc VAT

Voluntary/Community/Statutory groups (more than 15 staff)

£150.00

£172.50 inc VAT

£170.00

£195.50 inc VAT

Commercial and private sector groups

£190.00

£218.50 inc VAT

£210.00

£241.50 inc VAT


For further information email
ntp@mandbf.org.uk