Open Events and Training
Join us for a variety of open events and resources designed to inform, connect, and engage. Whether you're volunteering for the first time or you've been doing it your whole life, there may be something that you would like to learn more about. All are welcome, and everything listed below is free.
Some may require booking through Eventbrite or similar, and you will be sent an email notification for signing up, others may require you to create an account to access the training. Please remember to keep a note of login details so that you can access again for any refreshers.
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Training or event · 9 Jun, 00:00 — 24 Aug, 01:00
From home
Scottish Centre for Conflict Resolution Online 6 courses in total
4 separate workshops to examine conflict resolution as a life skill which can be used by anyone irrespective of their role. Open to volunteers, parents/carers
Posted by DVVA
Training or event · by 9 Jun
Health and Wellbeing Group for Single Parents
6 week course starting 5th of may 10:30-12:30 every Tuesday
Posted by One Parent Families Scotland
Training or event · 0—2 hrs
From home
NSPCC Learning
The NSPCC Learning website has lots of guidance on different areas that may be relevant to you as a volunteer, such as safeguarding and child development.
Posted by DVVA
Training or event
From home
Good conversations for volunteers
Online Training for volunteers hosting conversations in community settings. Access via QR code
Posted by DVVA
Training or event · 0—2 hrs
From home
Introduction to Reflective Practice
Birmingham Voluntary Service Council have some excellent resources about Reflective Practice on their Community Development Practice Hub.
Posted by DVVA
Training or event · 8+ hrs
From home
NHS Tayside Health Improvement Training Website
An amazing array of training resources to look through from NHS
Posted by DVVA
Training or event · 0—2 hrs
From home
NHS Trauma Based Skills
Create an account on the NHS TURAS website to gain access to training including developing trauma based skills. RSVP to this listing to receive the link.
Posted by DVVA
Training or event · 2—4 hrs
From home
Dundee Protecting People learning resources
The online Padlets are subdivided into different subject areas. Each area includes a range of learning materials such as reading, books and videos.
Posted by DVVA
Training or event · 0—2 hrs
From home
Young People Vaping and Nicotine Use
A short video (8.5minutes) to provide information from the NHS around vaping, its effects and concerns and the use of nicotine.
Posted by DVVA
Training or event
From home
30 seconds to Save a Life
A short video (8 minutes) to provide information on the dangers of tobacco use, the cycle of addiction and how to help. For Adults.
Posted by DVVA
Training or event · 0—2 hrs
From home
Protecting People e-learning
Sign up to access interactive e-learning from Protecting People. The level one modules are a great starting point for volunteers.
Posted by DVVA
Training or event · 0—2 hrs
Dundee
Naloxone Training, sign up for dates
Interested in learning about Naloxone and its application? You must be registered on govolunteerdundee to be able to access this.
Posted by DVVA
Training or event · 0—2 hrs
From home
Children in Scotland e-learning
Children in Scotland have free e-learning available on a variety of topics including building good relationships, Children's Rights, trauma and The Promise.
Posted by DVVA