The Irish Sports Council is encouraging training and development for volunteers at all levels of sport.
All volunteers throughout the sport, in clubs and at provincial level can avail of the Volunteer Training Program free of charge.
In keeping with volunteers’ busy schedules the courses are predominantly half day courses with the majority scheduled on Saturdays. There is no limit to the number of courses an individual can attend nor is there a minimum requirement. Volunteers are responsible for booking themselves on to all course offerings via the relevant booking links.
Full details of the courses, which are being run on subjects a broad range of subjects (Social Media, Time Management, Meeting Management, Marketing Fundamentals, Event Management, PR/Media Management, Fundraising Essentials, Good Governance at Local Club Level and Finance Fundamentals), can be found on the Irish Sports Council site at www.irishsportscouncil.ie