NORTHUMBERLAND ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL COUNCILS
Parish Council Training Programme 2007
(All sessions will run from 7.00pm – 9.00pm)
Please complete the booking form and return it to Tower Buildings by post
New Clerks’ Training – an introduction to the role, powers and responsibilities of parish councils and the role the clerk.
event 1 Mon 2nd April – CAN Offices, Tower Buildings, 9, Oldgate, Morpeth NE61 1PY
Financial Management – covering the full financial cycle from budgeting and precepting to the year-end and audit, together with various issues such as PAYE and VAT.
event 2 Thurs 29th March - Mechanics Institute, Percy Street, Alnwick.
NE66 1AE.
event 3 Tues 3rd April –- Newton and Bywell Community Hall, Newton Village, NE43 7UL.
CiLCA Training – a new tutorial group for clerks who are pursuing the CiLCA qualification.
event 4 Tues 17th April –– Wylam Institute, Church Rd, Wylam NE41 8AP.
New Councillors’ Training – an introduction to the role, powers and responsibilities of parish councils and the role and duties of councillors, including the code of conduct.
event 5 Mon 4th June –Newton and Bywell Community Hall, Newton Village, NE43 7UL
event 6 Wed 6th June – Mechanics Institute, Percy Street, Alnwick,
NE66 1AE.
event 7 Mon 11th June – Cheviot Centre, Padgepool Place, Wooler,
NE71 6BL
event 8 Tues 12th June – Morpeth Town Hall, Bridge St, Morpeth, NE61 1LZ.
event 9 Wed 13th June –Haydon Bridge Community Centre, Radcliffe Rd, Haydon Bridge, NE47 6ET.
New Councillors’ Training – an opportunity for those who missed the June events.
event 10 Tues 18th Sept – Morpeth Town Hall, Bridge Street, Morpeth, NE61 1LZ
New Chairmen Training – the role and duties of the chairman in chairing meetings, representing the parish council and the employer role.
event 11 Tues 3rd July – Felton Village Hall, Davison Ave, Felton, Morpeth, NE65 9PT
event 12 Tues 10th July - Newton and Bywell Community Hall, Newton Village, NE43 7UL
Burial Training – to cover the law, administrative matters and grounds maintenance.
October/November – To Be Confirmed