The Children’s Food Trust is working with WRAP (The Waste and Resources Action Programme) to deliver LFHW (Love Food Hate Waste) Cookery Classes across the UK, including Glasgow. The project is open to all, whether you’re an existing Let’s Get Cooking Club or not, and schools and community organisations are all eligible to take part. …
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Love Food Hate Waste Cookery Classes funding opportunity
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Evaluation training opportunity
We are offering community food initiatives the chance to do one day’s free training in evaluation, provided by Evaluation Support Scotland. The day will be run once in Edinburgh on 20 November 2014 and then once in Glasgow on 12 February 2015. To book a place, please complete the application form.
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Area of Work: Research and evaluation
Introduction to health and safety and risk assessment
There are still a couple of places available for our free ‘introduction to health and safety and risk assessment’ session on Thursday 28 August, central Edinburgh, from 10.15 am to 12.45 pm. It is being run by NHS Lothian Healthy Working Lives. It will look at: health and safety management process; why manage health and safety; workplace …
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RSPH Level 3 Award in Nutrition for Healthier Food and Special Diets
Places are still available for this three day course to be held in Glasgow from 20-22 January 2014. Applications should be returned to CFHS by 13 December 2014. More information and an application form are available in the Current Work section.
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Area of Work: Food and nutrition training
Introduction to social enterprise
Heard about social enterprise but not sure if it’s ‘right’ for your organisation? This half-day course, delivered by the Social Enterprise Academy will look at: what is social enterprise?; different models of social enterprise; and the benefits and drawbacks of this business model. Where and when? 7 November, 10 am – 1 pm, Re-union canal …
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Customer care training
Places are still available for CFHS’s Customer Care course, being held in central Edinburgh on Friday 18 October from 10 am to 4 pm. The course is fully funded. The application form can be found in the Current Work section. The closing date for applications is 4 October. Any questions, please contact anne.gibson5@nhs.net
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CFHS learning and development programme
CFHS’s learning and development programme for 2013/2014 is now available. It includes half- and one-day courses on customer care, health and safety, marketing and social enterprise, and a RSPH Level 3 Award in Nutrition. All of our courses are fully funded. More information and details of how to apply can be found in the Current …
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Training courses at Cyrenians Good Food (Edinburgh)
Cyrenians Good Food is an accredited Royal Environmental Health Institute of Scotland (REHIS) Centre offering a range of training around food, cooking, health and hygiene. Places are available on courses in June and July. These include: Elementary Food and Health course 24 June 2013 A full one-day course that covers basic nutrition, the relationship between diet …
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CFHS learning and development programme
A few places are still available for the following courses in our learning and development programme : REHIS introduction to health and safety, 3 October, Out of the Blue Drill Hall, Edinburgh, 9.30 am – 12.30 pmREHIS elementary food and health, 22 October, Ross County Football Club, Dingwall, 9.30 am – 4.30 pmScottish Grocers Federation’s …
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SCDC anti-sectarian mentoring/co-inquiry programme
SCDC is offering organisations running, or intending to run, anti-sectarian initiatives the opportunity to be supported by a mentor experienced in the anti-sectarianism field. Working in the sectarianism field can be tough and many workers involved in this programme are “lone workers” on sectarianism within their organisations. This project looks to share learning, experience and …