Training
HTSI Members have access to a great range of support and training - if you are a third sector organisation in Highland, you can become a member for free. Learn more.
We are on hand to support you and your organisation with any training and development needs.
We work with individuals, volunteers, and existing and new community groups to support them in achieving their goals.
Virtual and In-person Training
As your Third Sector Interface, HTSI can share learning through its network of experienced staff and Partner organisations.
Real time learning, through presentations and Q&A sessions are delivered online - allowing you to get the information you need, wherever you are located.
Recent one-hour Masterclasses have covered topics such as
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Avoiding top risks for new organisations
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Roles and Responsibilities for Board Members
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Forming A Charity
Upcoming Training
Risk Assessment Training
This course offers straightforward, practical health and safety risk managemnt so you can go beyond risk assessment to effectivly control the health and safety risks caused by hazards in your workplace
Wednesday , June 1st, 2022, 9am - 4pm
MS Teams
£
£60 per member
£120 per non member
Fire Marshal Training
This fire marshal training course aims to provide fire safety instruction for managers/supervisors and those responsible for implementing and maintaining fire safety management procedures in the workplace
Thursday, June 16th, 2022 9am - 12noon
MS Teams
£
£60 per member
£120 per non member
H.R - Difficult Conversations
This session will look at all the challenges line managers can face with members of their team from personal hygiene concerns to protected conversations and performance management.
Tuesday, June 21st, 2022, 1.30pm - 4.30pm
MS Teams
£
£15 per member
£30 per non member
H.R - Inductions, performance management and Appraisal
This course covers all aspects of managing expectations and performance from day one of employment including necessary induction information, importance of regular 1:1s and the purpose of annual appraisals and how to ensure they feed into organisational strategic objectives.
Tuesday, June 21st, 2022, 9.30am - 12.30pm
MS Teams
£
£15 per member
£30 per non member
Gambling Awareness Training
This session looks at Problem gambling behaviour and psychology, increase awarness and provide skills to help address the needs of those adversly affected by problem gambling.
Friday 24th June, 2022. 10am - 12noon
MS Teams
£
Free (£15 no show fee)
Volunteer Management Training
This course consists of 4 sessions and is aimed at anyone who supports and manages volunteers. We will look into Volunteer Policy and procedure, celebrating and rewarding volunteers, Involving Youth volunteers, recruiting anf retaining volunteers and Supporting volunteers.
The dates for this course are as follows:
31st August, 14th September, 28th September, 5th October
Wednesday 31st Aug, 14th September, 28th September and 5th October. 9.30am - 12.30pm
MS Teams
£
£60 for full course for member
3120 per non-member
Support & Supervision Training
This course covers the essential guide to Support and Supervision, from understanding what it is, why it is important and looking at it as a dynamic process that both challenges and supports staff.
Tuesday 5th September 2022, 10am - 1pm
MS Teams
£
£15 per member
£30 per non member
Emergency 1st Aid in the workplace
This course is suitable for those who work in lower risk workplaces or in higher risk workplaces with lower number of staff and visitors. This is a regulated qualification which meets HSE requirements.
Wednesday 21st September 2022. 9am - 4pm
HTSI, Thorfin House, Dingwall.
£
£65 per member (Lunch included)
£125 per non member)
Bid writing for charities and community groups
Get Grants are Fundraising experts. This training provides practical, friendly support that organisations can put into practice to increase their fundraising confidence and success.
Monday 3rd October, 2022. 9.30am - 4pm
HTSI, Thorfin House, Dingwall.
£
£65 per member (Lunch included)
£125 per non member
Crisis Support Training
A 1.5 hour learning session delivered on Microsoft Teams to give participants the skills and confidence to support others. Delivered by supportive and experienced mentors from Samaritans.
Monday, October 10th, 2022, 10.30am - 12 noon
MS Teams
£
Free (£15 no show fee)