Learning & Development Calendar

Monday. 18 May, 2026 - Sunday. 24 May, 2026
Week 21
Tuesday. 19 May, 2026
10:00

Introduction to VAT - FREE!*

Online

This course is for clerks/RFOs, employees in finance and councillors. The course explains how VAT rules affect local councils, whether they are VAT registered or reclaim VAT using Form 126. It's particularly important for councils contemplating major building projects.

Please note: this course is Optional in the CDF but it should be considered Intermediate for councillors on Finance Committees.

18:30

Data Protection & GDPR for Councillors*

Zoom

It’s important for all councillors to understand how data protection laws relate to their role - this is true for new as well as longer serving councillors.

Thursday. 21 May, 2026
18:30

Finance for Councillors*

Online

This course is for councillors and is designed to provide a greater understanding of the different aspects of council finances and their duties in that regard.

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Contact

Telephone: 01305 224460

Member Advice: advice@dorset-aptc.gov.uk
Member Training: training@dorset-aptc.gov.uk
General Enquiries: info@dorset-aptc.gov.uk

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