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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260520T180000
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DESCRIPTION:<a href="https://www.gloucestershirealc.gov.uk/event/being-a-be
 tter-councillor-part-2-remote-45-217">Being a Better Councillor Part 2 (Re
 mote) £45</a>\nBeing a Better Councillor Part 2 Becoming a Better Council
 lor is offered as two-part online training\, or in a single in-person sess
 ion on a Saturday. The course is designed to enhance your effectiveness an
 d impact as a councillor. Part 1 covers essential skills\, including decis
 ion-making\, communication\, community engagement\, and understanding your
  statutory responsibilities. You'll gain insights into good governance\, h
 andling constituents' enquiries\, and developing policies. Whether you're 
 new to the role or looking to refresh your knowledge\, this session will p
 rovide valuable tools and strategies to support your community effectively
 . Delegates will learn: The importance of meeting rules and agenda setting
 \, including understanding Standing Orders. The responsibilities of the co
 uncil as a corporate body\, particularly in managing finances. Key aspects
  of risk management\, from identifying potential risks to implementing eff
 ective strategies. The value of partnership working and community engageme
 nt\, and how to collaborate with various stakeholders. Effective meeting p
 rocedures to ensure productive and lawful decision-making. The basics of c
 ouncil finances\, including budgeting\, financial regulations\, and audit 
 processes. Techniques to identify and manage risks associated with council
  operations. Strategies to engage with hard-to-reach groups within the com
 munity. Steps to enhance council professionalism and proactive community i
 nvolvement.
DTSTAMP:20261015T205104Z
SUMMARY:Being a Better Councillor Part 2 (Remote) £45
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