Communications planning and design
Venue:
This is a 2 day residential course.
This course aims to enable delegates to increase the efficiency of their collection schemes by developing a communications plan and improving the effectiveness of waste and recycling communication materials.- 21 Mar 12
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London
WRAP Recycling Managers Training Programme - Booking Terms and Conditions
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Aims
This course aims to enable delegates to increase the efficiency of their collection schemes by developing a communications plan and improving the effectiveness of waste and recycling communication materials.
Target audience
Individuals who already have experience of communications but are now seeking to develop an understanding of communications planning and apply a good practice design approach to the development of communications materials to improve the consistency and clarity of communications ensuring increased efficiency of recycling schemes.
Please note this course is designed for local authority recycling officers who work with internal and external communications and design teams to produce waste and recycling communications. It is NOT aimed at staff who work as part of in-house/external corporate communications and design teams.
We anticipate that you will have three or more years experience in recycling prior to attending this course.
Duration
2 days residential (Day 1 - 10:00 am to Day 2 - 17.00pm).
Level
Masters Level (NVQ equivalent 7)
Learning outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course delegates will be able to:
- design, implement and measure the effectiveness of a communications programme and strategies for increasing householders’ participation in collections schemes; and
- develop cost efficient communication materials that will encourage householder participation.
Pre-course work
Delegates are required to undertake preparation prior to attending the course - see course outline for further details.
Work-based report
Delegates are required to complete one work-based report and submit within 3 months of course attendance - see course outline for further details.
Accreditation
CIWM
The course and work based report may contribute three days towards a Graduate’s Structured Education & Training Programme or 18 hours towards CPD.
Six months free Affiliate Membership is available to delegates who are not already members of CIWM.
Anglia Ruskin University
Completion of this course is recognised as being equivalent to 5 credits at Higher Education (HE) Level 4 (Qualifications Credit Framework QCF Level 7) by Anglia Ruskin University
Course outline
Communications planning and design - course outline.pdf (130 kb) ![[pdf]](http://www.wrap.org.uk/display_images/document_icons/pdf.gif){kind=icon}
Cost
Course | Fees (per delegate) | |
Local Authority | Non-Local Authority | |
Communications planning and design | No charge | £700 |
All prices excluded VAT.
Discretionary full or partial bursaries may be available for Third Sector bodies providing services to local authorities. Please apply by email to training@wrap.org.uk
Payment of fees (non Local Authorities)
Registration will only be confirmed if the following payment details have been received:
- Purchase order number; and
- Contact name and address for invoice
