ITC Training in January and February 2008
January 2008
RURAL TOURING - Friday 18 January, 10am to 5pm
Are you currently exploring creative ways of reaching out to new audiences?
Have you considered venturing out of the conventional performance spaces?
How much do you know about touring your production to rural locations?
This course will provide useful insights to enable you to successfully tour your production in rural communities. You will explore the benefits of rural touring and leave with practical tips to overcome the challenges. You will also hear from Ralph Lister, of the National Rural Touring Forum, who will provide information on working with touring schemes. This practical and informative course is ideal for artists and individuals thinking about venturing into rural touring and those seeking to develop their understanding of this area of work.
ARTS MARKETING - Thursday 24 January, 10am to 5pm
Whether you are planning on mounting a rural tour or seeking to raise the profile of your organisation this course will help you get started.
Effective marketing will reap a range of benefits for your organisation and this course will equip you with the skills and confidence to develop a marketing plan for all your projects.
STRATEGIC PLANNING - Friday 25 January, 10am to 5pm
For those of you who are more interested in looking at the bigger picture. This course will help you to produce a strategic plan and enable you and your organisation to think and act strategically. By the end of this course you will have the tools and techniques to put your plan into action.
Coming up in February 2008
MOTIVATION AND TEAM BUILDING SKILLS - Monday 4 February, 10am to 5pm
With an array of innovative ideas to start the New Year, you will need to get your team ready for action.
MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR ANNUAL REPORT - Tuesday 5 February, 2pm to 5pm
Now is the time to reflect on the successes of 2007. While your achievements are fresh in your mind, why not get started on your next Annual Report.
FINANCE FOR BOARD MEMBERS - Wednesday 6 February, 2pm to 5pm
Realising the importance of developing your board, we have scheduled a range of half day seminars for board members. We can also deliver these seminars in-house, at your convenience.
MAKING APPRAISALS WORK - Friday 8 February, 10am to 5pm
A regular and constructive appraisal is a useful tool to keep your employees motivated and engaged in work practices. This course will equip you with skills to carry out constructive and motivational appraisals.
PROJECT BUDGETING - Tuesday 12 February, 10am to 5pm
Whether you are working on a marketing plan or booking a tour or putting together your funding application, you will need a realistic budget to help you achieve your goals and objectives.
STRESS MANAGEMENT - Monday 25 February, 10am to 5pm
If the first two months of the New Year are causing you and your organisation some stress, why not take time out to review your own stress levels and discover techniques to take control.
MANAGING EMPLOYMENT (this course takes place at the BWB offices in Central London) - Tuesday 26 February, 10am to 5pm
Join Jackie Elliman (Legal and Industrial Relations Manager at ITC) and Lucy McLynn (Partner at Bates Wells and Braithwaite, BWB) and explore the legal requirement of managing employees, from recruitment to long term sick and maternity rights. You will get practical legal advice to avoid unfair dismissals, keeping your organisation out of an employment tribunal.
FIRST STEPS IN FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT - Thursday 28 February, 10am to 5pm
This course is ideal for those who would like to get their head round financial jargon, understand how to use their own financial systems and develop their skill and confidence in financial planning and reporting.
HOW TO BOOK
Full details of ITC training courses are available on their website at www.itc-arts.org or you can contact ITC training on 020 7403 6698 or email us at training@itc-arts.org
All above one day courses are priced at £176.25 (including VAT). Half Day seminars are priced at £88.13 (including VAT). ITC Full Members can use their £50 discount Training Vouchers all the above one day courses. Contact ITC to discuss our packages for in house training.
last updated: 10-01-2008 14:53