Clerk Essentials Part 1

Clerks Essentials course is an ideal training programme for new clerks or those seeking a refresher course for up-to-date guidance.

PART 1 topics:

* Agenda setting, notices, summons, meetings, minutes

* Key legislation

* The council as an employer

* Committees and sub-committees

* Planning as a meeting item

* The structure of a parish council

* Roles within the council - councillors, chair and clerk

* Standing orders

* Councillor code of conduct