Training

Volunteering Illawarra offers subsidised training courses for staff, volunteers and management committee members of non-profit community organisations. The range of topics includes:

• Recruiting and Managing Volunteers
• Occupational Health and Safety
• Grief and Loss Issues for Volunteers
• Senior First Aid
• Conflict Management
• Understanding Dementia

 

VOLUNTEERING ILLAWARRA'S NEW LOOK 3-MONTH TRAINING PROGRAM AND TRAINING SUMMARY FOR FEB-APR 2012 ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR BOOKINGS.

 

What are your training needs?
Volunteering Illawarra sends out an annual training needs survey. You can also register your training needs and send it in to Volunteering Illawarra.

Training in Community Languages for Volunteers
Many volunteers prefer to be trained in their first language. Volunteering Illawarra ’s bi-lingual trainers provide training in Arabic, Mandarin, Spanish, Greek, Macedonian and Italian in the following courses:

OH&S for Volunteers

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Grief and Loss Issues

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Kitchen, Health and Hygiene

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Basic First Aid

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Management Committee Roles & Responsibilities

Download translated handouts for the above courses