Event Details

TRAINING - Birmingham - Solution focused mentoring

Date: 11/02/2010
Time: 09:30 - 16:00
Location: BVSC, 138 Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 6DR

Want to apply a solution focus to your mentoring programme?


 This course is run in partnership with Chance UK Book your place here 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. Book your place here 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 
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