Cancellation Policy:

Training must be cancelled 48 hours before the session is due to start. No refund will be issued if less than 48 hours' notice is given. 

Please note that our third-party training providers have their own cancellation policies. Please ensure you understand their terms and conditions regarding cancellations and refunds.

Clerk's Training

GALC partners with third party trainers. For Clerk's training please view and book using the link below:

  • Induction for Clerks (not RFOs)

  • Induction for RFOs

  • Preparing Lawful Agendas & Good Practice Minutes

  • Procurement

  • Powers, Policies & Procedures

  • How to Complete and Manage Financial Risk Assessments

  • ILCA and CiLCA

Link to the above Clerk training

Clerks can view, book and attend other third party training relating to governance, finance, VAT, communication and a host of other topics.

All the topics and training sessions can be viewed through this link

Councillor and Chair Training

We recommend all new councillors attend our New Councillor Induction course, available for booking in the calendar below.

GALC partners with third party trainers. For Councillor and Chair training please view and book using the link below:

  • Off to a Flying Start Part 1

  • Off to a Flying Start Part 2
  • Chairing Skills Part 1
  • Chairing Skills Part 2
  • Powers, Policies & Procedures
  • Finance for Councillors
  • Data Protection for Councillors
  • Councillors: Social Media Skills
  • Recruiting a More Diverse Pool of Councillors
  • Caring for War Memorials
  • Addressing the Biodiversity Challenge

Link to the above training