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Code: EY487 British Values and Prevent Duty

To understand the term British Values and explore it in the context of the Early Years setting. Cost: Out of County £75. Schools £50 Settings £50 Childminders £20 Cancellation policy Please see attached revised cancellation policy from September 2017

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1 27 April 2018 09:30 - 12:30 Hill End Residential and Field Studies Centre Map
Places remaining: 13

Code: OPL/17/062 Induction Training - the essentials for all Governors (EVENT FULL)

The course is essential for all new governors and has been restructured to focus more strongly on School Improvement, reflecting recent changes in education. As a result, it is also a useful refresher for more experienced governors. This training is free to governors who's school subscribe to Governor Training, otherwise the cost is £550 per governor Delegates require no prior knowledge of governance, but our tutors modify their approach to suit participants needs The aim is not only to inform delegates of the principles of governance, but also to give practical guidance on how all governors can take part in leading their school, in partnership with their head teacher

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1 28 April 2018 09:00 - 16:30 Unipart Conference Centre Map
Places remaining: -4

Code: OPL/17/117 Talk Boost KS1 (4-7 yrs)

This early intervention programme is aimed at narrowing the gap for students with delayed language development enhancing their progress and raising achievement across all areas of the curriculum. Talk Boost is a 10 intervention designed to support pupils with delayed language development. The programme consists of 3, 30-40 mins sessions per week, for small group of up to 4 children aged 4-7 yrs in FS and KS1. It is delivered by a trained TA, supported by high quality teaching resources, general classroom back-up activities and a pupil's book which may be shared with parents and carers.

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1 30 April 2018 14:45 - 16:45 The Wheatley Centre Map
2 14 May 2018 14:45 - 16:45 The Wheatley Centre Map
Places remaining: 14

Code: OPL/17/074 Clerks’ Briefings

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These briefings, essential for all clerks, are run three times year, and designed to keep clerks up to date of any new or changing national governance legislation and relevant Oxfordshire County Council news, both for their own information but also to pass on to their governing bodies. In addition, they provide an opportunity for clerks to raise any questions or issues they may have, and to network with other clerks and share good practice. This training is free to LA clerks and clerks who's school subscribe to Clerks Training, otherwise the cost is £150 per clerk.

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1 01 May 2018 09:30 - 11:30 Abbey House - OCC Map
Places remaining: 3

Code: OPL/17/071 Clerks’ Briefings

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These briefings, essential for all clerks, are run three times year, and designed to keep clerks up to date of any new or changing national governance legislation and relevant Oxfordshire County Council news, both for their own information but also to pass on to their governing bodies. In addition, they provide an opportunity for clerks to raise any questions or issues they may have, and to network with other clerks and share good practice. This training is free to LA clerks and clerks who's school subscribe to Clerks Training, otherwise the cost is £150 per clerk.

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1 01 May 2018 13:00 - 15:00 Bartholomew School Map
Places remaining: 7

Code: EY482 Early Years SENCo Core Training (EVENT FULL)

Gain core knowledge in order to effectively undertake the Early Years SENCo role Cost: Out of County £100 Schools £65 Settings £65 Childminders £35 Cancellation policy Please see attached revised cancellation policy from September 2017

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1 01 May 2018 09:30 - 15:30 Hill End Residential and Field Studies Centre Map
Places remaining: 0

Code: OPL/17/091 Health & Safety: Policy and Practice

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The purpose of this course is to provide practical guidance on what governors should know and do to ensure that the school is being run in a safe way and without risk to health. Run by a Local Authority subject expert, the course takes a pragmatic approach to embedding health and safety awareness into school life, without becoming a barrier to the day-to-day business of the school and governing body. Among other things, delegates will consider some of the common myths that exist around health and safety. This training is free to governors who's school subscribe to Governor Training, otherwise the cost is £150 per governor

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1 01 May 2018 19:00 - 21:00 King Alfred's (Centre Site) Map
Places remaining: 8

Code: OPL/17/073 Clerks’ Briefings

Book now course closing soon

These briefings, essential for all clerks, are run three times year, and designed to keep clerks up to date of any new or changing national governance legislation and relevant Oxfordshire County Council news, both for their own information but also to pass on to their governing bodies. In addition, they provide an opportunity for clerks to raise any questions or issues they may have, and to network with other clerks and share good practice. This training is free to LA clerks and clerks who's school subscribe to Clerks Training, otherwise the cost is £150 per clerk.

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1 02 May 2018 10:00 - 12:00 The Grange Community Primary School Map
Places remaining: 12

Code: OPL/18/014 Finance: School Budget Construction & Monitoring

All governors are welcome to attend, but this course is particularly aimed at members of your Finance or Resources committee. The purpose of the session is to inform each governing body of its responsibilities for the management of its school’s budget. This training is free to governors who's school subscribe to Governor Training, otherwise the cost is £150 per governor

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1 26 April 2018 19:00 - 21:00 Kirtlington Church of England School Map
2 03 May 2018 19:00 - 21:00 Kirtlington Church of England School Map
Places remaining: 5

Code: OPL/18/033 English - Preparing for and administrating the Phonics Screening Check AM

Administering the phonics screening check? This course will ensure you are fully prepared to administer the check in accordance with statutory administration guidelines. Attendance is particularly recommended for teachers administering the check for the first time.

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Session Session Date Session Time Session Venue Map
1 08 May 2018 09:30 - 11:15 Hill End Residential and Field Studies Centre Map
Places remaining: 30