Basic Councillor Training

Who should attend?

All Councillors, both new into the role, or wishing to update and renew their knowledge.

Who is your trainer?

The HAPTC team, CEO Nikki Bugden and Council Officer, Katie Eyre

Is it for you?

• Legal framework and purpose of a Parish/Town Council
• How do you get things done for your community?
• Council profile and Council documents
• Procedure for Council meetings, role of the Chairman and Councillors
• Standards of behaviour
• Understanding the role and responsibilities of the Clerk
• The Council as an employer
• Promoting the Council
• Working in partnership
• Financial management
• Local Councils and Planning