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General Power of

Competence Training

 

 

Tuesday

17th April 2012

 

Morning

10 – 12

 

South Woodham Ferrers

 

 

Friday

27th April 2012

 

Afternoon

1.30 – 3.30

 

 

Great Dunmow

Dourdan Pavilion

 

 

Wednesday

2nd May 2012

 

 

Morning

10 – 12

 

Rochford Parish

Office

 

Thursday

10th May 2012

 

Evening

7.00 – 9.00

 

 

Great Dunmow

Dourdan Pavilion

 

Eligibility Criteria

To become an eligible Council to use the General Power of Competence the Council must have

  • An Electoral Mandate of 2/3rds
  • A Qualified Clerk – (CiLCA OR University of Gloucestershire plus the single module for the Power of General Competence)

 Who Should Attend

 

  • Clerks who want to update their CiLCA
  • Councillors with an interest in the new power

 Additional Information

Provision

During the coming weeks and months Councils will be looking to use the General Power of Competence, these training sessions will assist Councils and Clerks get prepared.

Who Can Use the Power? 

Eligible Councils are able to use the power.

 Eligibility will be dependant on the following criteria

  •  A Qualified Clerk

 A qualified Clerk will have the CiLCA qualification, or the University Certificate plus the new module the General Power of Competence

  •  A Council with a Democratic Mandate

 where 2/3rd of Councillors stood at the last election

 Aim

 The aim of this training is to

  •  Brief Clerks on the new power
  • Assist Councillors to understand the new power
  • To enable Clerks who hold the CiLCA or eligibleUniversityofGloucestershirequalification to update their qualification

 Training Events

The EALC will plan to deliver 4 training sessions in the County, during the morning, afternoon and evening. The courses will need to break even, so if numbers are low the course may need to be cancelled or dates amalgamated. To help us please book early

 

The price for this course does not include the cost of submitting the module for verifying

 

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