Training
Where else can I access training and learning?
HTSI have our own eLearning platform. Licences cost £25 per person per year.
SCVO deliver training in a variety of areas.
Volunteer Scotland offer volunteering specific focussed training.
Below are some of the upcoming training sessions run under the Volunteer Academy.
Is there a training session you think we should be running? Let us know: volunteering@highlandtsi.org.uk
Risk Management in Volunteering
Wednesday, 18 March 2026
1pm - 4pm
Online

£33 for members
Risk Management and Volunteering training is to enhance your organisation's safety and ethics framework. Learn essential risk management principles, safeguarding measures and effective volunteer management strategies.
Trustee Recruitment and Selection
Wednesday, 20 May 2026
1pm - 4pm
Online

£33 for members
This training session is designed for those who are recruiting and selecting trustees for their charity or organisation. It will cover the recruitment, selection and induction of Third Sector trustees within a good practice model. The purpose being to strengthen the recruitment practice of Third Sector Organisations and increase the sustainability of both the organisation and the governance structures.
Volunteer Managers Training
Wednesday, 27 May 2026
1pm - 4pm
Online

£33 for members
Are you looking for a way to improve your skills as a volunteer manager? Do you want to learn how to recruit, support, and celebrate your volunteers effectively? If so, then you might be interested in the Volunteer Managers Training course offered by the Highland Third Sector Interface (HTSI).
The Volunteer Managers Training will cover various topics related to managing volunteers, such as:
- What to include in your Volunteer Policy
- Creating role description
- Advertising your roles
- Volunteer Recruitment
- Managing volunteers
- Volunteer Retention
- Volunteer Support
- Youth volunteering
- Celebrating your volunteers
The course is designed for anyone who is involved in managing or coordinating volunteers in the Highland area. It will help you to develop your knowledge and confidence in working with volunteers, as well as providing you with practical tools and resources that you can use in your organisation.
Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your volunteer management skills and network with other volunteer managers in the Highland area.
Risk Management in Volunteering
Wednesday, 17 June 2026
1pm - 4pm
Online

£33 for members
Risk Management and Volunteering Training is to enhance your organisation's safety and ethics framework. Learn essential risk management principles, safeguarding measures and effective volunteer management strategies.
Volunteer Managers Training
Wednesday, 19 August 2026
1pm - 4pm
Online

£33 for members
Are you looking for a way to improve your skills as a volunteer manager? Do you want to learn how to recruit, support, and celebrate your volunteers effectively? If so, then you might be interested in the Volunteer Managers Training course offered by the Highland Third Sector Interface (HTSI).
The Volunteer Managers Training will cover various topics related to managing volunteers, such as:
- What to include in your Volunteer Policy
- Creating role description
- Advertising your roles
- Volunteer Recruitment
- Managing volunteers
- Volunteer Retention
- Volunteer Support
- Youth volunteering
- Celebrating your volunteers
The course is designed for anyone who is involved in managing or coordinating volunteers in the Highland area. It will help you to develop your knowledge and confidence in working with volunteers, as well as providing you with practical tools and resources that you can use in your organisation.
Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your volunteer management skills and network with other volunteer managers in the Highland area.
PVG and Disclosure
Wednesday, 2 September 2026
1pm - 4pm
Online

£33 for members
This training covers the importance of safeguarding vulnerable groups, the application process for PVG membership and compliance with legal standards. Participants will learn how to navigate the PVG Scheme and who it applies to.
Risk Management in Volunteering
Wednesday, 16 September 2026
1pm - 4pm
Online

£33 for members
Risk Management and Volunteering training is to enhance your organisation's safety and ethics framework. Learn essential risk management principles, safeguarding measures and effective volunteer management strategies.
Volunteer Managers Training
Wednesday, 18 November 2026
1pm - 4pm
Online

£33 for members
Are you looking for a way to improve your skills as a volunteer manager? Do you want to learn how to recruit, support, and celebrate your volunteers effectively? If so, then you might be interested in the Volunteer Managers Training course offered by the Highland Third Sector Interface (HTSI).
The Volunteer Managers Training will cover various topics related to managing volunteers, such as:
What to include in your Volunteer Policy
Creating role description
Advertising your roles
Volunteer Recruitment
Managing volunteers
Volunteer Retention
Volunteer Support
Youth volunteering
Celebrating your volunteers
The course is designed for anyone who is involved in managing or coordinating volunteers in the Highland area. It will help you to develop your knowledge and confidence in working with volunteers, as well as providing you with practical tools and resources that you can use in your organisation.
Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your volunteer management skills and network with other volunteer managers in the Highland area.
PVG and Disclosure Training
Wednesday, 2 December 2026
1pm - 4pm
Online

£33 for members
This training covers the importance of safeguarding vulnerable groups, the application process for PVG membership and compliance with legal standards. Participants will learn how to navigate the PVG system and who it applies to.








