Event Calendar

Monday. 22 September, 2025 - Sunday. 28 September, 2025
Week 39
Monday. 22 September, 2025
14:00

New Councillor Essentials (afternoon)

Zoom

For parish and town councillors with less than one years’ experience.

Being a newly elected or co-opted councillor can Initially be quite daunting and difficult to understand, 

The New Councillor Essentials will give delegates a good introduction to parish and town life.

18:00

New Councillor Essentials (early evening)

Zoom

For parish and town councillors with less than one years’ experience.

Being a newly elected or co-opted councillor can Initially be quite daunting and difficult to understand, 

The New Councillor Essentials will give delegates a good introduction to parish and town life.

18:00

Councillors: social media skills

Online

It has never been more important for councillors to understand social media.

Recent feedback on this course: "It was good to get an overview about potential use of social media by Councils and Councillors. Real examples and the interactive nature of the course really helped me."

Tuesday. 23 September, 2025
15:00

An intermediate understanding of the planning system

Zoom

NEW FOR 2025

This session builds on the Basic Introduction to Planning webinar and covers some of the more specialised aspects of the planning system as well as looking at some aspects in more detail.

Wednesday. 24 September, 2025
10:00

Internal Controls

Online

This session gives councillors and officers an understanding of the need for internal controls and how they work, with practical examples and case studies.

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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

Office Hours: Monday to Friday 9am to 2pm

 

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