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  • PVG Training Session

    Created: 12/05/2016
    News/Events Category: Training and Learning


    When: 9.30am - 12.30pm, Thursday 30 June 2016
    Where: Craig Mitchell House, Flemington Road, Glenrothes, KY7 5QF
    This event is being organised by Fife Voluntary Action
    This particular event is free to attend, so no payment is required.


    It is too late to book a place for this particular session, sorry about that.

    A comprehensive session which covers the main elements of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (2007) Scheme, with particular attention to volunteers.
    The aim of this course is to build on your knowledge of the PVG legislation, to inform of recent updates, and to raise awareness of how to complete the necessary paperwork correctly. This session is designed for those involved as either a signatory or in the recruitment of staff/volunteers. Included in the course:
    • Duty of care and the law;
    • Your rights and responsibilities;
    • What is risk?
    • Risk identification and management;
    • Risk register;
    • Risk assessments;
    • Health and safety policy;
    • Insurance.

    Additional Information:
    If you have a larger staff team (over six) that require to know about this then this can be delivered in-house.
    Who should attend:
    Anyone that has supervisory responsibility for volunteers that may qualify for PVG scheme membership.
    Accreditation Award:
    All participants will receive a certificate of attendance.




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