COMMUNITY ASSETS MATTER – training package for guidance, support and advice on the management of community buildings

Where: SOUTH READING COMMUNITY HUB  
When: Thursdays 4th & 11th MAY 2023 10.00 – 3.30 
Refreshments: Tea/Coffee provided + Community Café available for lunch
Cost: £100 per place

Building on many years of experience this training package has been developed to address the need for guidance, support and advice on the management of community buildings. 

The 2 day course is supported by comprehensive handouts addressing the range of legal and technical aspects of asset management and signposting to further more detailed information and support.

What does the training cover?

Taking possessionIs it legal?Planning for the future
Licences and PermissionsCurrent RegulationsBudgeting
Health & SafetyRoles & responsibilitiesMeeting Local Need
Disability & AccessOccupying PremisesService Delivery
InsuranceTo Trade Or Not To TradeEnterprise
Hiring the Facility
Business Planning
Maintaining the Facility
Quality Systems

By the end of the course participants will:

  • be more knowledgeable about the diversity of legal and technical aspects of managing community buildings and other community assets
  • be better able to develop ideas for income generation to maintain the sustainability of your asset

The training uses a problem solving / case study approach using an extended case scenario to support and promote discussions around best practice and shared experiences.

A key aspect of the training is to address the issues and areas of development identified by the participants as being a priority for them, accordingly programme content can be tailored to meet the needs of each group.

For more info or to book a place email [email protected] or tel: Trisha 07799146615



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