Understanding what policies and procedures are, and choosing the right ones required by law for your organisation, can be difficult. This bite-sized training is designed to help your organisation develop policies and procedures to meet the minimum legal requirements.

This training has been designed for VCS organisations and groups currently without, or who are starting to develop, their policies and procedures.  The training and the asset-based workbook will enable you to start, review or develop the specific policies needed to manage risk for your organisation.

Training will cover:

• What are policies and procedures, and why do you need them?
• Types of policies and procedures
• Types of Insurance you might need
• Your legal responsibilities
• How will you be accountable for your organisation?
• How will you put your policies into practice?
• Developing systems that enable your organisation to run smoothly.

By completing this training, you will be on your way to developing the systems to help you effectively manage risks in your organisation and service delivery.