Working with local community partners
Venue:
This is a 1 day course.
This course aims to enable delegates with the knowledge and skills to enable them to work effectively with Local Community Partners to improve the performance of recycling and waste prevention services.
- 21 Mar 12
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Bristol
WRAP Recycling Managers Training Programme - Booking Terms and Conditions
To apply please visit the Virtual Learning Environment
Aims
This course aims to provide delegates with the knowledge and skills to enable them to work effectively with Local Community Partners to improve the performance of recycling and waste prevention services.
Target audience
Individuals with responsibility for developing/delivering partnership work with charitable and community organisations and voluntary groups to contribute to improvements in the delivery of recycling and waste prevention services.
Duration
1 day (09:45 to 16:30)
Level
Masters Level (NVQ equivalent 7)
Learning outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course delegates will be able to:
- identify & analyse the diversity of Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) activity nationally and locally and its potential contribution to waste prevention and recycling;
- assess the motivations and drivers for Local Authorities (LAs) to work together with Local Community Partners and the roles and responsibilities each can undertake;
- identify and critically evaluate opportunities for, and barriers to, working with local community partners; and
- prepare a plan for developing projects and maintaining joint working between LAs and the VCS to include how to monitor and evaluate to demonstrate effectiveness.
Pre-course work
Delegates are required to undertake preparation prior to attending the Working with local community partners course - see course outline for further details.
Work-based report
Delegates are required to complete one work-based report and submit this within 3 months of course attendance - see course outline for further details.
Accreditation
CIWM
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
Working with local community partners- course outline.pdf (130 kb) ![]()
Cost
Course | Fees (per delegate) | |
Local Authority | Non-Local Authority | |
Working with local community partners | No charge | £350 |
All prices exclude 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



