Volunteer Cornwall

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Volunteering and the Law (Online)

Volunteering and the Law (Online)
This four-hour online session is designed to give learners a basic understanding of volunteering & the law.
Book a place

Email us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or complete our online form to book a place: https://forms.office.com/r/7FqZmzgFxw

Alternatively, you can book and prepay for the course via EventBrite (note that EventBrite fees apply): https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/367451044967

Who would benefit from this course?

It is intended for:

  • Those working with volunteers and have a responsibility for policies and / or processes
  • Those developing or managing volunteer programmes

No formal qualifications are necessary.

What does the workshop cover?

This session will enable learners to understand:

  1. The legal requirements for volunteering within your organisation
  2. The principles of risk management in relation to volunteering
  3. Agreements, contracts & honorary contracts
  4. Introduction to safer recruitment
  5. What can go wrong?

No formal assessment. Group discussions and various activities / exercises. On completion an in-house certificate of attendance and participation will be issued.

For further information please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 01872 266987.

Terms and Conditions

You can read our Terms and Conditions for Volunteer Cornwall's training here: Training Terms and Conditions 2021.

Event Properties

Event Date 06-06-2025 9:00 am
Event End Date 06-06-2025 1:00 pm
Individual Price £95
Location Online
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