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Sound financial management is ever more crucial as we face the growing challenge of delivering services with reduced funding.

To help meet the challenges, we are offering 2 classroom based courses that will help you to understand the financial environment we work in and equip you with the knowledge and skills to make sound financial decisions.

We all have a responsibility to make the most of every pound and the decisions we make every day impact on value for money for our residents.

SharePoint is a half day of training for East Sussex County Council users to familiarise themselves with the SharePoint platform.
This course is for anyone joining an ESCC team that uses Sharepoint libraries to store team information and who has not used Sharepoint before. The course will also cover managing your own Onedrive site used for storing personal documentation.

These support sessions are designed for NEW ESCC DPS staff who are currently working towards achieving the Care Certificate.

All senior managers who have not already attended the IOSH Safety for Senior Executive’s training to attend the one day Safety for Executives and Directors course. This training to be extended to those Heads of Service who have not previously attended the IOSH Safety for Senior Executives or the one day corporate/ASC management principles course that is delivered in-house by the Health and Safety Team.

This course should enable executives to review policy and strategies and, where necessary, introduce changes to enhance the safety culture within their organisation.

This course is for you if you are familiar with entering formulas and analysing data in Excel and want to write code to automate Excel tasks, such as formatting a report and performing operations which can not be done using conventional Excel commands.

This level 3 unit is aimed at those working in a wide range of settings. It provides the learner with the knowledge and skills required to support individuals to plan, take part in and evaluate learning or development activities whilst promoting active support. Learning and development activities may include:

 · intellectual pursuits

 ·  activities to promote fitness or mobility

 ·  activities relating to skills development

 ·  activities to promote participation and interaction.

To apply click on the ‘Take This Course’ button and then fill in the attached application form and
return it to both Francoise.mcdonald@eastsussex.gov.uk and ESQAC@eastsussex.gov.uk  

SharePoint is a half day of training for East Sussex County Council users to familiarise themselves with the SharePoint platform.
This course is for anyone joining an ESCC team that uses Sharepoint libraries to store team information and who has not used Sharepoint before. The course will also cover managing your own Onedrive site used for storing personal documentation.

This course is suitable if you are new to Excel or want to build your confidence performing key Excel tasks such as data entry, printing, entering formulas and sorting and filtering data.

This 2 day workshop will help you understand how the brain processes and responds to change.  To be more aware of your own and other people’s typical reactions to externally driven change and to plan how you will lead and manage change; so as to maximise the likelihood of making this a positive and successful experience.

This course is to support managers in recognising stress in their staff, giving them useful tools to confidently and practically support others on a daily basis.